B.L. "Barney" Hester
Jan 30, 2010
B. L. "BARNEY" HESTER, 90, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away peacefully in his sleep, Saturday morning, January 30, 2010 at The Gardens in Cherokee. Memorial services will be on Saturday, February 6th, at 11 a.m. at the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee. Rev. Magrey deVega will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee at...
Florence Elizabeth Timmins
Jan 29, 2010
Florence was born September 30, 1912 in LeMars, Iowa to William and Blanche (Rice) Cowan. She attended school in LeMars, Iowa, moved to Cherokee, Iowa, graduating from Wilson High School in1930. She later attended one year of business school in Ames, Iowa. On May 7, 1933 she married Harold Timmins in Ames, Iowa. He preceded her in death in 1977....
Arthur 'Art' John Heick
Jan 21, 2010
Arthur 'Art' John Heick, the son of John and Alma (Subcliff), was born May 26, 1915 in Sutherland, IA. Following his schooling, Art farmed his dad's farm and then his own farm for many years. After an accident on his farm, he worked at Cherokee Regional Medical Center for many years until his retirement. He also drove the ambulance for...
Frank J. Humphrey
Jan 19, 2010
SERVICES Funeral services are pending at Greenwood Funeral Home in Cherokee. OFFICIATING CASKET BEARERS VISITATION MUSIC INTERMENT
Alta Erickson
Jan 15, 2010
ALTA ERICKSON, 99, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Friday evening, January 15, 2010 in the Country Side Estates in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 19th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Pastor Jim Steen and Dr. Delmar Carlson will officiate and burial will be in the Liberty Township Cemetery at rural Meriden,...
Delores "Dee" Osborn
Jan 12, 2010
DELORES "DEE" OSBORN, formerly Delores Pedersen, 76, of Spirit Lake, Iowa, formerly of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 12, 2010 at The Gardens in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held Saturday, January 16th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Ethan Sayler will officiate. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery at Alta,...
Keith M. Ohlson
Jan 10, 2010
Keith M. Ohlson went to be with His Lord on Sunday January 10, 2010. It is with sadness for our loss and yet rejoicing. He died peacefully at their winter home in Pharr, Texas at the age of eighty-five. Funeral Service will be held Friday, January 15th at 10:30 a.m. at Meriden Evangelical Free Church. Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate....
Warren G. Held
Jan 6, 2010
Warren Gregory Held, the son of Benjamin and Viola (Croston) Held was born April 4, 1923 in Hinton, IA. Warren along with his siblings spent their youth showing cattle and he was active in Plymouth County 4-H. The highlight of his 4-H career was showing the Grand Champion In showroom at the Chicago International Livestock Show in 1936. He graduated...
Doris M. Stroud
Jan 5, 2010
DORIS M. STROUD, 78, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at Countryside Estates in Cherokee. It was Doris's wishes to be cremated and there will be no services at this time. On line condolences may be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com Doris was born April 5, 1931 at LeMars, Iowa to Adolph and Emma (Krekow) Brandt. She...
Larry N. Menke
Dec 30, 2009
Larry N. Menke, the son of Burdette and Lillian (Buss) Menke, was born August 12, 1953, in Sioux County, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Cherokee, IA, where he attended school and graduated from Washington High School. He entered the Military serving with the U.S. Marine Corp. Following his military service, Larry moved to Portland, OR, where he worked...
Janice P. Lux
Dec 25, 2009
Janice Lux, the daughter of Joe and Esther (Bond) Determann, was born September 7, 1940, in Ida Grove, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Ida Grove where she received her education and graduated from Ida Grove High School in 1959. She excelled in girls basketball in high school and was crowned the 1st girls state basketball tournament queen in...
Margie (Tarbill) Van Roekel
Dec 19, 2009
MARGIE (TARBILL) VAN ROEKEL, 66, of Kansas City, Mo. and formerly of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Saturday, December 19, 2009 in the North Kansas City Hospital. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 23rd at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Ethan Sayler will officiate. Burial will be in the Afton Township Cemetery at...
Arlene Nagel
Dec 19, 2009
ARLENE NAGEL, 84, of rural Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Saturday morning, December 19, 2009 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, December 22nd, at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Rev. Ray Kruger will officiate and burial will be in the Afton Township Cemetery at rural Cherokee,...
Edna "Betty" Littlehale
Dec 17, 2009
EDNA "BETTY" LITTLEHALE, 89, of Cherokee and former Ames, Iowa resident passed away Thursday, December 17, 2009 at the Cherokee Villa Nursing & Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday, December 19th, at 10 a.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Magrey deVega will officiate. Graveside services will be at 2:30 p.m. at the Mount...
Loyce P. "Mike" Cates
Dec 16, 2009
LOYCE P. "MIKE" CATES, 77, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Wednesday morning, December 16, 2009 in Country Side Estates in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 18th, at 2 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Pastor Richard Arndt will officiate and burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee. There will be military...
Mary Faye Trimble
Dec 16, 2009
FAYE TRIMBLE, 104, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Wednesday morning, December 16, 2009 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. On Saturday, January 9, 2010, at 11 a.m. a brief service will be held at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee with burial to follow in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee. Rev. Ray Kruger will officiate. Visitation will be held...
Florence A. Heinen
Dec 15, 2009
Florence A. Heinen, 79, passed away Dec. 15, 2009 at Golden Oaks Nursing Center in Enid, Oklahoma. She was born Feb. 6, 1930 in Cherokee, Iowa to John and Mary (Albers) Umhoefer. She graduated from Cleghorn High School. She married Robert Heinen on April 26, 1950 at Maryhill, Iowa. They moved from Iowa to Canon City, Colo. and then to...
Robert W. Messerole
Dec 15, 2009
Robert W. Messerole, the son of Gordon and Gertrude (Pitts) Messerole was born December 17, 1936, in Cherokee, Iowa. His childhood years were spent on a farm near Cleghorn. He attended and graduated from Maryhill and Immaculate Conception High School in 1955. Bob enlisted in the U.S. Army and served in Germany. On June 18, 1960, Bob was united in...
Martha Catherine Anderson
Dec 15, 2009
Martha Catherine Anderson, the daughter of Joel and Hedvig (Erlandson) Benson was born April 18, 1914, in Cherokee County, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Cherokee where she attended school and graduated from Wilson High School. After graduation, Martha remained in Cherokee where she cared for her mother. She was united in marriage to Elmer H. Anderson. Following their...
Ruby G. Monroe
Dec 13, 2009
RUBY G. MONROE, 91, of Cherokee, Iowa made her final journey home on Sunday evening, December 13, 2009 surrounded by her loving family at her home in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held Thursday, December 17th at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Chaplain Don Agostine will officiate. Burial will be in the Ida Grove Cemetery....
