Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Cherokee, Iowa

Serving Cherokee

Paul L. Prange

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...