Dwight "Dan" Handyside

Dwight "Dan" Danford Handyside, 52 of Keokuk, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 21, 2010 in Keokuk Area Hospital. He was born on February 21, 1958 in Keokuk, Iowa, the son of Dwight William and Patricia J. Danford Handyside. He married Karen Bourgeois on November 23, 1990 at Saint Paul United Church of Christ. She survives. He lived most of his life in the Keokuk, Iowa. He had been employed as a production worker at Griffin Wheel. He was a member of Saint Paul United Church of Christ. He was a member of the GMP Union. He enjoyed all sports, especially baseball and the Cardinals. He was a fan of the football Vikings. He is survived by wife, Karen Handyside of Keokuk, Iowa; parents, Dwight and Patricia Handyside of Warsaw, Illinois; four daughters, Sarah Handyside of Ft. Madison, Iowa; Hayley Handyside of Keokuk, Iowa; Kim Lyons of Keokuk, Iowa and companion Todd Karn; Amy Lovell and her husband Gary of Keokuk, Iowa; two brothers, John Handyside and his wife Patty of Hannibal, Missouri; Tom Handyside and his wife Sheila of Warsaw, Illinois; two sisters, Sally Miller and her husband Keith of Warsaw, Illinois; Ann Hester and her husband Kurt of Warsaw, Illinois; eight gran...[more]

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ildren, Caleb Hayden,Erika, Erin and Courtney Lovell; DeLayna, Keyton, Allison, and Karter Lyons; brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Raymond Bourgeois, Jr.,; Larry Bourgeouis; Allen Bourgeouis; Ronnie Bourgeouis; Barb Slocum and her husband Brian, several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his grandparents. Funeral service were Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Saint Paul United Church of Christ, Keokuk, Iowa with Rev. John Tyler officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Keokuk High School Band Program.