Obituaries

Jan 12, 2024

GEORGE  H. BREWER, 89, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Friday, January 12, 2024 at his home with his daughters by his side.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate.  Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery...

Jan 9, 2024

DONALD D. PARROTT, 77, of Washta, Iowa, passed away, Tuesday morning, January 9, 2024 at MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa with his family by his side.

Due to inclement weather, visitation for Donald D. Parrott, 77, of Washta, Iowa on Friday evening January 12, 2024 has been canceled.

Service will...

Jan 7, 2024

RUBY ROSE JOHNSON, 83, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, January 7, 2024, surrounded by her family at Accura Healthcare in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, January 11, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Burial will be in the Afton Township Cemetery at rural Cherokee,...

Jan 3, 2024

 

Linda Dee Ferrin, age 81 of Republic, MO, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at the Republic Rehab and Nursing Home in Republic, MO. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA. Pastor Carmen Stafford will officiate. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, IA....

Jan 3, 2024

WILLIAM  JOHN  LENZ, 96, of Cherokee, Iowa, formerly of Sutherland, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024 at Accura Nursing Home in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 6, 2024 at 1:30 p.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Mike Agnew will officiate.   Visitation will take place from 12:30 p.m....

Dec 31, 2023

 

John Robert Pedersen, age 90 of Marcus, IA, passed away Sunday, December 31, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, January 4, 2024, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus, IA. Father Timothy Pick will officiate. Burial will be at Holy Name Cemetery in Marcus,...

Dec 30, 2023

 

 

Gary Bowers, age 80 of Cherokee passed away Saturday, December 30, 2023, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus, IA. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 6, 2024, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee. Father Dan Rupp will officiate. The burial will take place at a later date. Visitation with family present will...

Dec 28, 2023

ANTON C. "TONY" NIELSEN, 70, of Linn Grove, Iowa, passed away at home on Thursday, December 28, 2023.

Memorial services will be held on Monday, January 15, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Royal, Iowa. Visitation with the family present will be held at 12:30 p.m.  Burial will be at the Willow Creek Cemetery...

Dec 27, 2023

BRANDON C. SCHUKNECHT, 41, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Wednesday night, December 27, 2023, surrounded by his family after a 2 year battle with cancer.

A Celebration of Life service will be held on Friday, January 5, 2024 at 6:30 p.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Visitation with the family present will be held from...

Dec 26, 2023

Evangeline E. "Vanny" Hughes, 94, of Cherokee, Iowa, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 26, 2023 at her home in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at the Meriden Evangelical Free Church in Meriden, Iowa.  Burial will be in the Liberty Township...

Dec 25, 2023

Tina "Khryssy" Marie (Cave) was born January 24th 1959, in Logansport Indiana. The daughter of Earl Evertt Cave and Betty Joan "Stout". Khryssy loved to sing karaoke and dance. She enjoyed being in the line light. She loved to go shopping and she enjoyed making people laugh.

She is Loved and Remembered by her two children Khrystyna Marya (Jeremy),...

Dec 25, 2023

   Memorial services for Mary L. Dolph, 82 of Cherokee will be Friday, December 29, 2023 at 3:00 PM at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee. Father Dan Rupp will officiate.  Visitation will begin at 1:00PM till service time at the Funeral Home.  Inurnment will follow at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee.  The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home is handling the...

Dec 19, 2023

 

Karon L. Schoonover, age 72 of rural Paullina, IA, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, December 23, 2023, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA. Pastor Deb and Gregg Stano will officiate. Burial will take place at Lone Tree Cemetery in Sioux Rapids, IA. Visitation with...

Dec 19, 2023

 

Carol Ann Lane, age 70 of Cherokee, IA, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at Cherokee Specialty Care in Cherokee, IA. Memorial services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, December 22, 2023, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee. Pastor Jane Johnston will officiate. Burial will take place at Hospers Cemetery in Hospers, IA. Visitation will be held...

Dec 19, 2023

A visitation and service will be held at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee on Wednesday, December 27, with the visitation beginning at 5 p.m. and the service to follow at 6:30 p.m. Mourners may make a donation to the Cherokee Public Library and hug their families and friends a little closer this holiday season.

Kathryn Ann (Kathy)...

Dec 15, 2023

LINDA A. BRANDT, 72, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023 at her residence in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, December 21, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate.  Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee, Iowa.  Visitation...

Dec 14, 2023

DEAN A. OHLENDORF, 73, of Remsen, Iowa, passed away on December 14, 2023 at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor Jonathan Riggert will officiate.  Burial will be at Trinity Lutheran Cemetery at rural Marcus, Iowa.  ...

Dec 13, 2023

SHIRLEY  E.  GRAY, 93, of Holstein, Iowa, formerly of Larrabee, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 in the Good Samaritan Society of Holstein.

It was Shirley's wish to be cremated. There will be no services at this time. Burial of the cremains will be in the Cedar Cemetery at Larrabee, Iowa at a late date.  ...

Dec 7, 2023

Services have been postponed at this time due to local travel restrictions and flooding.  We will further update when services will be held at Liberty Cemetery in Calumet. The Boothby Funeral Home of Cherokee, Iowa is assisting the family with arrangements.

Phyllis Maxine Wolter Mehrens, born December 25, 1927, passed peacefully surrounded by...

Dec 6, 2023

JUDY E. STIENEKE, 79, of Washta, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, December 6, 2023 at Careage Hills Nursing Home in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, December 11, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Ray Ohlendorf will officiate.  Visitation will be held an hour prior to the service...