Obituaries

Aug 29, 2024

JACLYN A. "JACKIE" LETSCHE, 85, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024 surrounded by her family.

Visitation with the family present will be held on Wednesday, September 4, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00p.m. with a prayer service at 7:00 p.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Father Dan Rupp will officiate.  Online...

Aug 28, 2024

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ERIC V. WESTER, 67, of Cleghorn, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday morning, August 28, 2024 surrounded by his family at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Grace Methodist Church in Marcus, Iowa.  ...

Aug 23, 2024

Dan Hasty, age 70, passed away suddenly on August 23, 2024, at his home in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Born in Fort Dodge, IA, to Frank and Dolores Hasty of Gowrie, Iowa on March 9th, 1954. Dan was the eldest of two children. He grew up in Gowrie and graduated from Prairie of Gowrie High School in 1972. He went on to...

Aug 22, 2024

Patti Lynn Conley, age 71 or rural Cherokee, IA, passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024, at her residence. Funeral arrangements will be held at a later date.

Patti Lynn Conley, 71 of rural Cherokee, Iowa, passed away August 22, 2024 at her residence. Patti was born August 25, 1952 at rural Marcus, Iowa to Paul and Bessie (Mileham) Conley. She attended...

Aug 18, 2024

Karen Ann (Hoyt) Bellas, age 82 of Sioux Falls, SD, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at her home in Sioux Falls. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 22, 2024, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus, IA. Father Tim Pick will officiate. Visitation with the family present will be held one hour prior to the...

Aug 18, 2024

Jerome “Jerry” Delaine Martin, age 89 of Marcus, IA, passed away Sunday, August 18, 2024, at his home in Marcus, IA. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 24, 2024, at Grace Methodist Church in Marcus, IA. Burial will be at Marcus Amherst Cemetery in Marcus, IA. Visitation with family present will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m....

Aug 18, 2024

Gloria Gesina Ford, age 93 of Cherokee, IA, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at Accura Healthcare in Cherokee. Memorial services will take place at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee. Pastor Mike Agnew will officiate. Visitation will be held from 5:00 p.m. until service time on Wednesday, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral...

Aug 17, 2024

 Polly passed peacefully from this life in the early morning of August 17, 2024 after a steady decline in health. She was surrounded by her loving family and amazing caretakers during the last days of her life at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, IA.

 Polly was born August 3, 1959 in Storm Lake, IA to Homer and Hazel Putmam. She was...

Aug 16, 2024

LAWRENCE  E.  KONRADY , 92, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Friday, August 16, 2024 at his residence.

Private family graveside services will be held on Friday at the Odebolt Cemetery in Odebolt, Iowa. Pastor Nelson Jenkins will officiate. Military rites will be conducted at the graveside by the Odebolt American Legion. Public visitation with the...

Aug 15, 2024

John A. Ehrich , 67, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away on Thursday evening, August 15, 2024, at his residence surrounded by his siblings.

Graveside memorial services will be held on Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate.  Visitation with the family present will...

Aug 11, 2024

Neal Loren Bork, age 73, of Sergeant Bluff, IA, and formerly Cleghorn, IA, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2024, at Unity Point Health in Sioux City, IA, after a 14 month courageous battle with lung cancer. A Mass of Christian Burial memorial service will take place at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, located at...

Aug 8, 2024

Susan W. Hanson, age 87 of Desert Hills, AZ, passed away Thursday, August 8, 2024, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA. Father Dan Rupp will officiate. Burial will take place at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Cherokee, IA. Visitation with family present will be...

Aug 7, 2024

Monique Inez McDonald, age 65 of Sutherland, IA, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at an Omaha hospital. It was her wish to be cremated and a celebration of her life service will be held at a later date. The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA, is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family...

Aug 3, 2024

MARY JO CARNINE, 87, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Accura Healthcare in Cherokee, Iowa.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, September 6, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor Mike Agnew will officiate.  Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee,...

Jul 29, 2024

Funeral services for Rose Marie Shafer, 74 of Cleghorn will be Friday, August 2, 2024 at 10:30 AM at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee. With Don Tisthammer officiating. Burial will be in Meriden Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday, August 1, 2024 at the Greenwood Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, from 5:00 to 7:00PM with the family present. Greenwood-Schubert Funeral...

Jul 29, 2024

TRACY  L.  PETERSON , 80, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Monday morning, July 29, 2024 at Accura Healthcare of Cherokee.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 3rd at 11 a.m. at the Meriden Evangelical Free Church in Meriden, Iowa. Pastor Nelson Jenkins and Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate. Burial will be in...

Jul 29, 2024

BRUCE  M.  WERNER, 74, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Monday evening, July 29, 2024 with his family by his side.

A Celebration of Life and time of sharing memories will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024 from 2 p.m. until 5 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Online condolences can...

Jul 27, 2024

Justin  C.  McClain , 34, of Sanborn, Iowa, formerly of Cherokee, Iowa, was called home on Saturday evening, July 27, 2024 from the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

Visitation with the family present will be held on Thursday, August 1st, from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa...

Jul 24, 2024

FRANK J. TODD, 87, of Holstein, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at his home in Holstein, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Dr. Mike Currier will officiate.  Burial will be in the Silver Township Cemetery at rural Quimby, Iowa.  ...

Jul 23, 2024

Michael William Houston, the son of Donald (Smiler) and Lavonne (Lovejoy), was born November 7, 1946, in Omaha, NE. He spent his childhood years in Dunlap, IA, where he attended school and graduated from high school. Mike attended Iowa State University before enlisting in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.

He served three years in Vietnam until receiving his honorable...