Elizabeth Sue Larson, 72, of Keokuk, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2026, at Birkwood Village in Fort Madison, Iowa.
She was born October 12, 1954, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Bernice Ann Gilpin.
Elizabeth had many interests and talents that brought joy to her life. She was an amazing cook who enjoyed preparing meals and sharing them with those she loved. She found peace and happiness spending time tending to her flower gardens and watching the beauty of her flowers grow. Above all, Elizabeth’s greatest joy in life was being a grandmother. She treasured every moment spent with her granddaughter, Maggie, and their special bond brought her immeasurable happiness. The time they shared was precious to her.
Elizabeth is survived by her daughter, Nicole Meyers (Doug) of Keokuk, Iowa; her son, Chad Vice of Iowa; one granddaughter, Maggie Townsend (Stephen); and two great-grandchildren, Rhett and Emersyn Elizabeth. She is also survived by her siblings, Linda Laney, Charlie Mitchell, Nina Kessler (Mike), George Mitchell, and Kimberly Pence Swan.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Bernie Annie Mitchell, and one sister, Debra Mason Genett.
According to her wishes, there will be no services.
Memorials may be made to EveryStep Hospice.
