Deana May Keahna Obituary
The passing of Deana May Keahna in Ottumwa, Iowa, born in Marysville, Washington leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on October 27, 2025 at the age of 66. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Deana May Keahna or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Wilber Keahna and Velma Johnny; and her brothers, Gregory Keahna Sr. and Tom Davenport. She is survived by: her children, Deanna Cook (Ken Cook) of Oskaloosa, Jerred Merrill of Ottumwa and Aaron Merrill (Angelica Merrill) of Urbandale; her grandchildren, Janelle, Austen, Aaliyah, Moses and Izak; her great grandchild Lincoln; her siblings, Lavinia Contraro, Lorrie Bartlett, Ruth Bergmann, Reece Meloche and Adrian Pushetonequa of Tama; and her siblings' children, Jennifer Keahna of Tama, Wilbur Keahna of Tama and Gregory Keahna Jr. of Tama.
A wake was held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the Fox Clan Ceremonial Building (1569 Meskwaki Rd, Tama, IA 52339). A graveside service was held on Thursday, November 6th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Meskwaki Cemetery.
