Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Cherokee, Iowa
Serving Cherokee
David Paul Mueller
Sep 29, 2024
DAVID PAUL MUELLER
David Paul Mueller, age 73 of Sheldon, IA, and formerly of Cherokee, IA, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Sanford Sheldon Care Center in Sheldon, IA. A celebration of David’s life will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2024, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA. A private family burial will take place prior...
James A. "Jim" Forcier
Sep 28, 2024
James A. "Jim" Forcier, 84, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September 28th, 2024, in Ankeny, Iowa. Jim was surrounded by an abundance of love and family during his final days.
Visitation with the family present will be held Saturday, October 5, 2024 from 11am-12pm at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA. A burial service will...
Freddie J. Harder
Sep 26, 2024
FREDDIE J. HARDER, 92, of Quimby, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 26, 2024 after battling cancer for a few years and a short stay at Accura Healthcare of Cherokee, Iowa.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Barb Dinelli will officiate. ...
Kathy Sue Fick
Sep 24, 2024
KATHY SUE FICK, 70, of Quimby, Iowa, passed away, Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Quimby, Iowa. Pastor Alex Kaldahl will officiate. Burial will be in the Grandview Cemetery at Quimby,...
Bonnie J. Lewis
Sep 23, 2024
BONNIE J. LEWIS, 85, of Aurelia, Iowa, passed away on Monday, September 23, 2024 at Accura Healthcare of Cherokee.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, September 30, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Aurelia First United Methodist Church. Pastor Brenton Lopez will officiate. Burial will be in the Afton Township Cemetery at Cherokee, Iowa. Visitation with...
Myra Jean Needs
Sep 22, 2024
MYRA JEAN NEEDS, 85, of Cherokee, Iowa, formerly of Quimby, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at her home in Cherokee, Iowa surrounded by her family.
Visitation with the family present will be held on Friday, September 27, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. with a prayer service and time of sharing memories being held...
Pamela L. "Pam" Kearney
Sep 19, 2024
PAMELA L. "PAM" KEARNEY, 54, of Alta, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 following a lengthy illness at Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 27, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Kiboko Kiboko will officiate. Burial will be...
Allee Bridget Gentry
Sep 16, 2024
ALLEE BRIDGET GENTRY, 74, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed peacefully from this life in the early morning of September 16, 2024, after a steady decline in health. She took her last breath with her daughter holding her hand and opened her eyes while being embraced by her loving savior, Jesus Christ. She was surrounded by her loving family and amazing...
Donna Mae Miller
Sep 15, 2024
DONNA MAE MILLER, 79, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa.
There will be no services. The Boothby Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com.
Peg Ann Koch
Sep 14, 2024
PEG ANN KOCH
Peg Ann Koch, age 88 of Cherokee, IA, passed away Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Accura Healthcare in Aurelia, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee, IA. Father Dan Rupp will officiate. Burial will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cherokee. Visitation...
Donna L. Wilkie
Sep 14, 2024
DONNA L. WILKIE, 90, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Pastor Mike Agnew will officiate. Burial will be held at 9:00 a.m. at...
Deanna L. Zubrod
Sep 14, 2024
DEANNA L. ZUBROD, 84, of Sutherland, Iowa, formerly of rural Cleghorn, passed away on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Careage Hills Nursing Home, surrounded by her family.
Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Quimby, Iowa. Pastor Alex Kaldahl will officiate. Burial will be in the...
Melissa Anne Allmon
Sep 11, 2024
Melissa Anne Allmon, age 50 of Junction City, KS, passed away September 11, 2024, at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, KS. A graveside service will take place at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cherokee, IA. Pastor Jonathan Riggert will officiate.
Melissa Anne Allmon was born in Cherokee, Iowa, on September 30, 1973, to Joel and...
Tyler Gerald Carey
Sep 10, 2024
Tyler Gerald Carey was a caring son, brother, and friend. After a short illness he left this world suddenly on September 10, 2024, at his residence in Blair, NE, at the age of 28.
Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jonathan Riggert...
Josie Diann Parker
Sep 10, 2024
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Josie DiAnn Parker, 36, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family following a courageous battle with cancer.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church...
Frank Mikolz
Sep 7, 2024
Frank Mikolz, age 75 of Cherokee, IA, passed away Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee, IA. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, September 16, 2024, at Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cherokee. Pastor Philip Beisswenger will officiate. Burial will take place at a later date. Visitation with family present will be held from...
Mary Annette Saner
Sep 5, 2024
Mary Annette (Garvin) Saner, 79 of Viroqua, Wisconsin (formerly of Cherokee, Iowa), passed away on September 5, 2024 at Vernon Manor in Viroqua.
Mary was born on September 12, 1944 at Sioux Valley Hospital in Cherokee, Iowa to John Robert (Bob) Garvin and Irma Irene Garvin. After graduating from Marcus High School in 1963 she went on to study for lab...
Laura L. Schmidt
Sep 5, 2024
LAURA L. SCHMIDT, 62, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at MercyOne Health Center in Sioux City, Iowa.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Barb Dinelli will officiate. Visitation with the family present will be held on Friday,...
Caroline Mae Gatrost
Sep 4, 2024
Caroline Mae Gatrost , 95 of Chandler, Arizona, formerly of Cherokee, Iowa passed away on September 4, 2024, due to cancer.
Graveside memorial services will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 1:30 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa.
Pastor Jeff Harris will officiate. T...
Anita J. Hazen
Sep 2, 2024
ANITA J. HAZEN, 82, of LeMars, Iowa passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024 at Happy Siesta Health Care Center in Remsen, Iowa.
Private family funeral services will be held. There will be no visitation. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee, Iowa. Online condolences may be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com. The Boothby Funeral Home...


