Julia K. Califf Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Julia K. Califf (Hamilton, Illinois), born in Keokuk, Iowa, who passed away on November 30, 2018, at the age of 77, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ralph Batty and Esther Ellen Holtsclaw (Hamburger) of Hamilton; her sons, Rex B. Califf and Robert A. Califf; and her siblings-in-law, Lavern Bolton and Patricia Allen.

She is survived by: her spouse Robert Jerry Califf; her children, Cindy S. Hempen (Tim) of Hamilton and James S. Califf of Hamilton; her sister Judith A. Bolton of Nauvoo, Ill.; her brothers-in-law, Harry William Califf of Hamilton and Elbert Allen of Quincy; her grandchildren, Heather N. Huntley (Rob) of Surprise, Hillary B. Hempen of Hamilton, Haleigh L. Hempen (Nicholas Bell) of Hamilton, Tiffany D. Baxter (Jason) of Hamilton and Robert Brock Califf of Fort Madison, Iowa.; her great grandchildren, Robert G., Hayden N. Huntley of Surprise, Jazlynn K., Jada L. Huston, Justice M. Mason of Hamilton and Harbor S. Hempen of Hamilton; and her pet Buddy. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews, cousins.