R. A. Workman

      R. A. Workman, 93, of Stockport, died at 11:50 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008, at Van Buren County Hospital in Keosauqua.

      A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with the Rev. John Griffith officiating. Burial will be in Spencer Cemetery in Stockport, with military rites by American Legion Elvin E. Cecil Post No. 147.

      Open visitation will begin at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral home, with a Masonic service at 7 p.m. followed by family visitation until 8:30 p.m.

      Memorials to Workman Lodge or Elvin E. Cecil Post may be left at the funeral home or mailed to the family at 18289 Highway 1, Keosauqua 52565.

      Mr. Workman was born Aug. 10, 1915, in Stockport, the son of Richard A. and Emma Brewer Workman. He married Arlene Roberts Dec. 15, 1946. She died Sept. 14, 1997.

To see the full obituary, read the Oct. 10, 2008, Fairfield Ledger.