Martha Lords Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Martha Lords of Keokuk, Iowa, who passed away on June 2, 2023 at the age of 60. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harold Shoup and Gladys Shoup; her daughter Larissa Howes Oliver; and her siblings, Harold E. Shoup, Robert E. Shoup, Richard L. Shoup and Eva Shoup Manganello.
She is survived by: her daughters, Tabitha Strohm (Steve) of Muscatine, Patricia Howes of Des Moines and Crystal Lozano of Berlin, NH; and her siblings, Paul Shoup (Cindy) of Hope, AR, Joseph Shoup of San Antonio, TX, Patricia Clement (Ron) of Como, NC and Zelda Brown of Jefferson City, MO. She is also survived by five grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
The family has decided to send all donations to the Keokuk Humane Society in honor of Martha. Donations can be sent to the Keokuk Humane Society at 1124 Johnson Street, Keokuk, IA 52632.