Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Families in Cherokee, Iowa
Serving Cherokee
Paul L. Prange
Oct 27, 2009
PAUL L. PRANGE, 94, longtime Cherokee, Iowa resident, passed away Tuesday morning, October 27, 2009 in the Holstein Good Samaritan Center. Funeral and Masonic services will be held on Friday, October 30th at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Magrey deVega will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa. Visitation...
Russell G. Parks
Oct 24, 2009
RUSSELL G. PARKS, 100, of Cherokee, Iowa and former long time Larrabee resident passed away Saturday, October 24, 2009 at the Cherokee Villa Nursing and Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, October 27th at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Judd Stover will officiate. Burial will be in the Afton Township Cemetery, rural...
Lela M. Rose
Oct 22, 2009
Lela was born August 23, 1930 in rural Cleghorn, Iowa, to Wilfred "Bill" and Louise (Kirchoff) Bush. She graduated from Wilson High School in Cherokee, Iowa in 1948. On February 4, 1950 she married Perry Wilmer Rose at Maryhill. He preceded her in death October 7, 1997. Lela and Perry farmed for many years in near Cleghorn. Lela was happiest...
Mary Ann Glover
Oct 9, 2009
Mary Ann Glover, the daughter of Harry and Anna Mae (Davis) Kirchner was born December 31, 1947, in Mapleton, IA. Her childhood years were spent in Mapleton where she went to school. At age 15, her family moved to Correctionville, Iowa and then to Quimby, Iowa. Mary graduated from Willow High School in 1966. After graduation, Mary worked in Storm...
Virginia E. Crocker
Oct 4, 2009
VIRGINIA ELLEN (GREEN) CROCKER, 90, of Cherokee, Iowa went to her eternal rest on Sunday, October 4, 2009. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 8th, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Rev. Magrey deVega will officiate and burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee, Iowa. There will be a family prayer...
Jeanette B. Graham
Sep 30, 2009
JEANETTE B. GRAHAM, 90, of rural Quimby, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2009 at Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday, October 3rd, at 2 p.m. at the Quimby United Methodist Church. Pastor Magrey deVega will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee. There will be a family prayer service at 1:45...
Marian M. Phipps
Sep 9, 2009
MARIAN M. PHIPPS, 88, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at Cherokee Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Monday, September 14th, at 10:30 a.m. at First Church of Christ in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Tom Lewis will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee. There will be a family...
Arlene E. Holler
Sep 3, 2009
ARLENE E. HOLLER, 89, of Spencer, Iowa and former longtime Linn Grove area resident passed away Thursday, September 3, 2009 at St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer, Iowa Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 9th,at 10:30 a.m. at the Riverside Presbyterian Church in Linn Grove, Iowa. Pastor Brian Janssen will officiate. Burial will be in Barnes Township Cemetery at...
Gladys P. Daisy
Aug 27, 2009
GLADYS PAULINE DAISY, 69, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Thursday morning, August 27, 2009 in the Countryside Estates in Cherokee, Iowa. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, September 1st, at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Pastor Jim Steen will officiate. There will be a family prayer service at 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral...
Marlin G. Seel
Aug 21, 2009
MARLIN G. SEEL, 79, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Friday, August 21, 2009 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 25th, at 10 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Leroy Riemer will officiate. Burial will be in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural Marcus, Iowa.There will be a family...
Evelyn F. Mccleerey
Aug 16, 2009
Evelyn F. McCleerey, 87, of Cherokee, Iowa, formerly of Aurelia, Iowa, passed away, Sunday afternoon, August 16, 2009, in the Countryside Estates in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held on Friday, August 21st, at 10:30 a.m. at the St Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee. Rev. Magrey deVega will officiate. Burial will be in the Quimby Cemetery. There will be...
Kathryn Elizabeth Hand
Aug 12, 2009
KATHRYN ELIZABETH HAND, infant daughter of Kelsey Hand was stillborn on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services were held on Friday, August 14, 2009, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Rev. Magrey deVega officiated. Burial was in the Cherokee Memory Gardens. Online condolences can be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com Kathryn was...
Dorothy E. Conley
Jul 29, 2009
DOROTHY E. CONLEY, 95, of Quimby, Iowa, passed away Wednesday evening, July 29, 2009, in the St. Luke Lutheran Home at Spencer, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 1st, at 2 p.m. at the Quimby United Methodist Church. Rev. Rick Layman will officiate. Burial will be in the Quimby Cemetery. There will be a family prayer service...
Dr. Frankie J. Allender
Jul 27, 2009
DR. FRANKIE J. ALLENDER, 58, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Monday, July 27, 2009 at his home. Funeral services will be held Friday, July 31st, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Ray Kruger will officiate. Graveside services will be held Monday, August 3rd, at 10:30 a.m. at the Davenport Memorial Park Cemetery at Davenport,...
Eileen B. Meyer
Jul 24, 2009
EILEEN B. MEYER, 76, of Washta, Iowa passed away Friday, July 24, 2009 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Memorial services will be held Monday, July 27th, at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Rick Layman will officiate. Burial will be in the Sunset View Cemetery at a later date. There will be no visitation....
Louise Dunn
Jul 16, 2009
LOUISE DUNN, 99, of Spencer, Iowa and former Okoboji and Cherokee resident, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 at the St. Luke Lutheran Home in Spencer, Iowa. Louise was born November 30, 1909 at Larrabee, Iowa to Albert and Martha (Kumleh) Denslow. She graduated from Larrabee High School and then worked as a monument designer for Holden Monument Co. in...
Peggy Lynn Stieneke
Jul 6, 2009
PEGGY LYNN STIENEKE, 37, of Holstein, Iowa passed away Monday, July 6, 2009 at the Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa following a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 9th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Bob Stoudt will officiate. Burial will be in the Sunset View Cemetery at...
Kenneth N. Watts
Jul 4, 2009
KENNETH N. WATTS, 70, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Saturday, July 4, 2009 at the Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa Memorial services will be held Wednesday, July 8th, at 2 p.m. at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Ethan D. Sayler will officiate. There will be flag presentation and taps at the church on Wednesday. Visitation...
Eva M. Nelson
Jul 3, 2009
EVA M. NELSON, 91, of Quimby, Iowa passed away Friday, July 3, 2009 at the Country Side Estates in Cherokee, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Monday, July 6th, at 2 p.m. at the Quimby United Methodist Church. Rev. Richard Layman will officiate. Burial will be in the Quimby Cemetery. There will be a family prayer service at 1:45 p.m....
Evelyn M. Birkman
Jul 3, 2009
EVELYN M. BIRKMAN, 90, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Friday, July 3, 2009 at the Cherokee Villa Nursing & Rehab Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, July 8th, at 10 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Daniel Wagner will officiate. Burial will be in the Prairie View Cemetery at Paullina, Iowa. Visitation will be on...


