Terry C. Burkhart
Jun 14, 2012
Terry C. Burkhart, son of Carvel and Bea (Jacobson) Burkhart, was born on November 7, 1948 in Cherokee, IA. He attended the Cherokee schools and graduated from Washington High School in 1967. Terry graduated from Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, where he worked in the Athletic Department as a student trainer. He earned his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Secondary...
Anthony D. Carranza
Jun 12, 2012
ANTHONY DANIEL CARRANZA, infant son of Katie Meyers & Carlos Carranza, was stillborn June 12, 2012 at the Spencer Municipal Hospital. Funeral services will be held Monday, June 18th, at 10 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Ethan Sayler will officiate. Burial will be in Cherokee Memory Gardens Cemetery in Cherokee. On line condolences may be...
Ruth Irene George
Jun 11, 2012
Ruth was born December 30, 1915, in Cherokee, the daughter of Ernest and Nanny (Bengtson) Bjorklund. She attended one year of high school in Aurelia, then left to be a nanny in Chicago at the age of 15. It was there she became a diehard Chicago Cubs fan and she maintained that love until the very end. On February 17,...
Robert L. Lundquist
Jun 6, 2012
Robert (Bob) Lee Lundquist, 75, of Cherokee, passed away at Cherokee Regional Medical Center, in Cherokee, on June 6, 2012, following a courageous 11 year battle with cancer. A service of remembrance will be held at Tuesday June 12th at 11 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa. The Rev. Carolyn Hollar will officiate. Masonic services will be held...
Wayne Hartig
Jun 2, 2012
Wayne Hartig, former Manson resident passed away at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center June 2, 2012 at the age of 96. He was born August 28, 1915 to John and Nina (Harmon) Hartig in Pocahontas, IA. When he was a small child, the family moved to Manson where he eventually went to Manson High School and graduated. On Ausust 18,...
Annabell E. Johnson
May 30, 2012
ANNABELL E. JOHNSON, 88, of Moville, Iowa, formerly of rural Cherokee, passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2012 at 10:30 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Pastor Jim Steen will officiate. Burial will be in Silver Township Cemetery, rural Quimby, Iowa. There...
Margery Bindner
May 24, 2012
Margery Aldean Smith Bindner, age 95, died on May 24th at Heartland Care Center in Marcus following a long illness. She was the daughter of Norman Jay and Winifred Lucile Skean Smith., born on December 18, 1916 in the family home south of Marcus, IA. Margery attended country school and graduated from Marcus High School in 1934. Following graduation she...
Frances M. Vaughan
May 21, 2012
Frances M. Vaughan, the daughter of John and Clara (Bicksler) Miller, was born May 24, 1915, in Sac County, Iowa. Her Childhood years were spent in Sac County where she received her education while helping on the farm. On December 14, 1940 she was united in marriage to Bernard Vaughan at Storm Lake, IA. In 1961 they bought the Skyline...
Craig A. Good
May 21, 2012
Craig A. Good, the son of William and Mildred (Leonard) Good, was born on September 24, 1949, in Cherokee, IA. He graduated from Washington High School in Cherokee. Following graduation, he enlisted in the U. S. Army, serving in Vietnam. After sustaining injuries during combat, he was honorably discharged from service. He was presented with a Purple Heart. Craig returned...
Norman L. Robeson
May 20, 2012
NORMAN L. ROBESON, 91, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2012 in the Countryside Estates in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 24th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Carolyn Hollar will officiate. Burial will be in the Sunset View Cemetery at Washta, Iowa. There will be military rites...
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...
