Michael Leon Mitchell
Jul 15, 2022
Michael Leon Mitchell, the son of Ira and Deloris (Hackett) Mitchell, was born October 12, 1954, in Cherokee, IA. His childhood years were spent primarily in the Quimby and Washta, IA area where he attended school. He graduated from Willow High School in 1973. He then enlisted in the United States Marines and completed basic training. He was later medically...
Glenda G. Skadeland
Jul 15, 2022
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GLENDA G. SKADELAND, 89 , of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away at her residence on Friday evening, July 15, 2022.
Memorial services will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Michael Agnew will officiate. ...
Stanley Ernst Sherkenbach
Jul 10, 2022
Stanley “Stan” E. Sherkenbach, 84, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, July 10th, 2022, at Care Initiatives in Cherokee, Iowa, following declining health.
Stan was born on November 18, 1937, to Ernst “Ernie” and Alta Sherkenbach. He spent his childhood years growing up in Aurelia, Iowa. He graduated from Aurelia High School in 1955. After graduation, he entered the...
Doris Edna McNeeley
Jul 6, 2022
Doris Edna McNeeley, the daughter of Lincoln and Edna (Nohrenberg) McCormick, was born September 13, 1943, in Paynesville, MN. Her family moved to Graettinger, IA, Gruver, IA, before settling in Estherville, IA, where she received her education. After school, she worked at PG Gray’s chicken and egg processing plant. She later moved to Des Moines, IA where she worked in...
Beulah M. Zimmer
Jul 6, 2022
Beulah Mae Zimmer, the daughter of Irl and Jennie (Olson) Creswell, was born November 15, 1930, in Boyden, IA. Her childhood years were spent in Boyden where she attended school and graduated from Boyden High School.
After school she moved to Oregon where she did bookkeeping and secretarial work for a couple years. On January 30, 1960, she was united...
Robert "Bob" Kirchner
Jul 3, 2022
Robert “Bob” Allen Kirchner, the son of Harry and Anna Mae (Davis) Kirchner, was born September 9, 1960, in Mapleton, IA. His childhood years were spent in Quimby, IA, where he attended school and graduated from Willow High School. After high school, he worked at Simonsen’s Mill in Quimby. He then worked for Beal’s Motor Repair from 1984-2008, before going...
Evelyn Jane (Lill) Tropp
Jun 30, 2022
EVELYN JANE (LILL) TROPP, 97, of Springfield, Missouri, formerly of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022 in Springfield.
Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, July 6, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa. The Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa is assisting the family with the...
Roger J. Prunty
Jun 27, 2022
ROGER JOHN PRUNTY, 81 , of Marcus, Iowa, passed away on June 27, 2022 at Skagit Regional Health Hospital in Mount Vernon, Washington. It was Roger's wish to be cremated in Washington before returning home to Iowa.
Graveside memorial services will be held on Thursday, July 7, 2022 at 10:30 a.m. in the Liberty Township...
Sharon Lee Held
Jun 25, 2022
Sharon “Sherry” Lee Held lived a full life of 88 years which was filled with family, friends and music. She loved each day and looked forward to it rain or shine.
Sherry L. Taylor was born in a home in Kansas City, MO on February 6, 1934. On February 23, 1934, George and Viola Taylor adopted her and took her...
Frances Anne Rupp
Jun 25, 2022
Frances Ann Rupp, born April 28, 1934, died peacefully in her sleep Saturday afternoon, June 25th, 2022, at her apartment at the Gardens Assisted Living Program. A lifetime resident of Cherokee, she attended Maryhill Country school and graduated from Quimby High School in 1952. She married Richard Rupp on September 1, 1958 and together they raised four children while farming...
Tom Rutter
Jun 25, 2022
JOHN THOMAS "TOM" RUTTER, 79 , of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at his residence surrounded by loved ones.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Mike Agnew will officiate. Visitation will be held on...
Paul Burch
Jun 25, 2022
PAUL BURCH, 75 , of Larrabee, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, surrounded by loved ones.
Memorial services will be held on Friday, July 1, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Mike Agnew will officiate. Burial will be...
Donald Jon Wickenhagen
Jun 23, 2022
Donald "Don" Jon Wickenhagen, 66, of Hospers, Iowa passed away June 23, 2022 at Ava's House in Sioux Falls, South Dakota after a courageous battle with cancer. Don was born November 20, 1955 in Cherokee, Iowa and grew up on a farm near Meriden, Iowa. He was an avid firearms expert and enjoyed motorcycling. He is remembered by family...
Aaron T. Brader
Jun 20, 2022
AARON T. BRADER, 50 , of Cherokee, Iowa passed away on Monday, June 20, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Society in Holstein, Iowa.
It was Aaron's wish to be cremated.
Aaron was born on November 4, 1971 at Harlan, Iowa to Kerry Hogue and Jan Bramer. He was later adopted by Tom Brader. ...
Diana L. Ockerman
Jun 18, 2022
DIANA L. OCKERMAN, 75 , of Cherokee, Iowa passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at her home with her family at her side.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 22 nd at 10:30 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Barb Dinelli will officiate. Burial will be made in...
Norman W. Bibler
Jun 18, 2022
NORMAN WAYNE BIBLER, 89 , of Waverly, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, June 18, 2022 at the Clarksville Nursing Home in Clarksville, Iowa.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, June 25 th , at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Burial of the cremains will be in the Oak Hill...
Gale C. Brown
Jun 18, 2022
GALE C. BROWN , 95, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away, Saturday morning, June 18, 2022 in Careage Hills at Cherokee, Iowa.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 27 th at 11 a.m. at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jonathan Caldwell will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery...
Thomas E. Oswald
Jun 16, 2022
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THOMAS E. OSWALD , 63, of rural Cleghorn, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday evening, June 16, 2022.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, June 23rd at 10:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Father Dan Rupp will officiate. Burial...
Violetta G. Betts
Jun 12, 2022
VIOLETTA G. BETTS , 94, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Sunday morning, June 12, 2022 at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee, Iowa.
Memorial services will be held on Saturday, July 9th, at 11 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Burial of the cremains will be in the Orange Township...
