Wilbur W. Sealman
May 20, 2012
WILBUR W. SEALMAN, 87, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 in the Iowa Veteran's Home in Marshalltown, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 24th, at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Rev. Ethan Sayler will officiate. Cremation will take place following the service and burial will be in the Grundy Center...
Pearl P. Jenness
May 19, 2012
Pearl P. Jenness, the daughter of Francis and Mary (Konz) Mousel, was born April 4, 1929, in Alton, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Alton where she received her education. She graduated from St. Mary's High School. She later attended Briar Cliff College where she received her teaching certificate. After graduation, Pearl taught school in Aurelia, IA, the Cherokee...
Charles 'Chuck' Peterson
May 8, 2012
Charles 'Chuck' C. Peterson, 76, the son of Evart and Birdlyn (Fulton) Peterson, was born in Cherokee, IA, on December 11, 1935. He spent his childhood years in Cherokee, where he graduated from Washington High School in 1954. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Administration from Iowa State University in 1958, served in the ROTC program, and graduated as...
Marvin J. Lindsay
May 5, 2012
MARVIN J. LINDSAY, 85, of Cherokee, Iowa and former longtime rural Washta, Iowa resident, passed away Saturday evening, May 5, 2012 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 9th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Meadow Star United Methodist Church, rural Washta, Iowa. The Rev. Bill Cotten will officiate. Burial will be in the...
Darrell E. Reed
Apr 29, 2012
DARRELL E. REED, 89, of Norfolk, Nebraska, formerly of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Sunday morning, April 29, 2012 at the Faith Regional Hospital in Norfolk. Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 4th, at 10 a.m. at the First Church of Christ in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Gregg Johnson and Pastor Tom Lewis will officiate. There will be a family...
Ethel R. Kintigh
Apr 21, 2012
ETHEL R. KINTIGH, 91, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Saturday, April 21, 2012 at Careage Hills in Cherokee, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, April 25th at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jim Steen will officiate. Burial will be in the Cedar Cemetery at Larrabee, Iowa. There will be a family prayer service...
Doris I. Miller
Apr 19, 2012
DORIS I. MILLER, 87, of Cherokee and formerly of Titonka, Iowa passed away Thursday, April 19, 2012 at Careage Hills in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, April 24th, at 11 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Rev. Magrey deVega will officiate. Visitation will be held on Monday from 11 a.m. until 8 p.m. with the...
Nis Laursen Jr.
Apr 17, 2012
Nis Laursen, Jr., the son of Signe (Miller) and Nis Laursen, Sr., was born on April 19, 1933, in Beresford, SD. He moved with his family to Cherokee, IA, where he first attended country school, and then Cherokee Public High School. He was a veteran of the Korean War, and was honorably discharged in 1955. Nis was united in marriage...
Cathryn Anna Selk
Apr 16, 2012
CATHRYN A. SELK, 85, of Holstein, Iowa, formerly of Galva, Iowa passed away Monday evening, April 16, 2012 at the Good Samaritan Society in Holstein. Funeral services will be held Saturday, April 21st at 10:30 a.m. at the St. John's Lutheran Church in Galva, Iowa. Pastor Paul Egger will officiate. Burial will be in the Holstein Cemetery. Visitation will be...
Marian Emma Gifford
Apr 13, 2012
Marian Emma (Martin) Gifford, the daughter of Louis and Bertha (Buttemeier) Martin, was born on October 26, 1915, in Manson, IA. She moved with her family to Cherokee, IA, where she attended school, graduating from Wilson High School in 1933. Following graduation, Marian worked for Metropolitan Insurance. On May 2, 1935, she was united in marriage to Dale M. Gifford...
Ramona Cunningham
Apr 13, 2012
Ramona Cunningham of Omaha, NE, formerly of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away peacefully in Omaha on Friday, April 13, 2012 with her loving family at her side. Funeral services will be arranged by the Greenwood Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa with services planned for Tuesday, April 17th at 10:30 at the Greenwood Funeral Home with a luncheon following. The interment service...
Lloyd R. Robinson
Apr 12, 2012
LLOYD R. ROBINSON, 85, of Meriden, Iowa passed away Thursday morning, April 12, 2012 at his home. Graveside memorial services for Lloyd and his wife Lucille will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, April 17th, at Meriden Cemetery in Meriden, Iowa. Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate. Military rites will be performed at the cemetery by L.A. Wescott Post 2253...
Betty E. Fell
Apr 11, 2012
BETTY E. FELL, 90, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa and former longtime Quimby, Iowa resident, passed away Wednesday morning, April 11, 2012 at the Heritage Nursing Home in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Monday, April 16th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Carolyn Hollar will officiate. There will be a family prayer...
Donald R. Kintigh
Apr 9, 2012
DONALD R. KINTIGH, 71, of Meriden, Iowa passed away Monday, April 9, 2012 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held Saturday, April 14th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Meriden Evangelical Free Church. Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate. Burial will be in the Pleasant View Cemetery at Meriden, Iowa. There will be a family prayer service at...
Geraldine L. Williams
Apr 5, 2012
GERALDINE L. WILLIAMS, 72, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Thursday, April 5, 2012 at her home in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Pastor Jeff Harris will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee. There will be a family prayer service at the...
Carl A. Karlson
Apr 5, 2012
CARL A. KARLSON, 87, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Thursday evening, April 5, 2012 at St. Luke's Regional Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Pastor Jim Steen will officiate. There will be a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m. Tuesday morning...
Egon L. Hanson
Apr 1, 2012
EGON L. HANSON, 83, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Sunday morning, April 1, 2012 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, April 4th, at 11 a.m. at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jim Steen will officiate. There will be a family prayer service at 10:45 a.m. at the church on Wednesday....
Kenneth M. Stellish
Mar 28, 2012
KENNETH M. STELLISH, 64, of rural Aurelia, Iowa passed away Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday, March 31st, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Magrey de Vega will officiate. Burial will be at Pleasant Hill Cemetery at Aurelia, Iowa. Visitation will be on Friday,...
Vernon J. Lundell
Mar 24, 2012
VERNON J. LUNDELL, 91, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family Saturday morning, March 24, 2012 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, March 29th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Oakdale Evangelical Free Church, north of Meriden, Iowa. Pastor Clint Hogrefe will officiate. Burial will be in the Liberty Township Cemetery,...
John Eischen Jr.
Mar 23, 2012
Lawrence Eischen, Jr., the son of Margaret (George) and John Eischen, Sr., was born on August 14, 1922, on the family farm in Rock Township near Maryhill, Iowa. He was the youngest of 10 children. He attended country school, and then graduated from Cherokee Public High School in 1939. He was united in marriage to Josephine Meier on November 21,...
