David Ray Hedrick

David Ray Hedrick obituary, Salem, MO

David Ray Hedrick

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548 Highway 49, Viburnum, MO 65566

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David Hedrick Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Wilson Mortuary - Viburnum on Nov. 4, 2025.

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David Ray Hedrick, 81, of Keosauqua, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025, in Ft. Madison, Iowa.
Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Friday, November 7, 2025, in the Wilson Mortuary Viburnum Chapel.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, November 8, 2025, in the Wilson Mortuary Viburnum Chapel. Burial with Military Honors to follow in the Maplegrove Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction and care of Wilson Mortuary of Viburnum, Missouri.
David is survived by is loving wife: Joyce Hedrick of Keosauqua, IA; sons: Chance Hedrick and wife Hilary of Kahoka, MO and Chad Hedrick and wife Katie of Mt. Sterling, IA; brothers: Denny Hedrick and wife Debbie of Barnhardt, MO and Paul Hedrick and wife Sharon of House Springs, MO; grandchildren: Chloe, Chase, Canyon, Anna, and Leah Hedrick; as well as several nieces, nephews, other relatives, and dear friends.
Preceding him in death were his son: Creighton Hedrick; bonus son: Bryan Hedrick; parents: Claire and Wilma (Highfil) Hedrick; and brothers: LaDon and Gary Hedrick.
Memorial Contributions may be made in memory of David Hedrick to Maplegrove Cemetery and left with Wilson Mortuary. Memorial Envelopes will be available.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

7

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Wilson Mortuary - Viburnum

548 Highway 49, Viburnum, MO 65566

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Nov

8

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Wilson Mortuary - Viburnum

548 Highway 49, Viburnum, MO 65566

Send Flowers

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Wilson Mortuary - Viburnum

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