Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Cherokee, Iowa

Serving Cherokee

Robert Wayne Sylvester

Robert Wayne Sylvester

Jun 14, 2021

SERVICES Funeral arrangements are currently pending at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee.

Amy Joe Vander Broek

Amy Joe Vander Broek

Jun 8, 2021

AMY JOE VANDER BROEK , 41, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Tuesday evening, June 8, 2021 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center.

Private family memorial services will be held. There will be a public visitation and time of sharing memories with the family on Monday, June 21, 2021 at the Spring Lake Yacht Club in...

Roger LeRoy Mogensen

Roger LeRoy Mogensen

May 28, 2021

SERVICES Private services will be held at a later date.

Anita Anderson

Anita Anderson

May 25, 2021

Anita Anderson , 78, of Hot Springs Village, AR, passed away on Tuesday, May 25, 2021.

She was born to the late Kurt and Julianne Asel on July 20, 1942, in Kaiserslautern, Germany. Her father whom she unfortunately never got to know as she was too young was lost on the Russian front during WW...

David James Hancock

David James Hancock

May 24, 2021

David James Hancock, 59, of Humboldt, Iowa went to be with his Loving Savior on May 24, 2021.

David was born in Albuquerque, NM on February 7, 1962, to James and Carrie Lou Hancock. He was a rambunctious boy who committed his life to Christ at age 17 at the Bill Rice Ranch when he responded to the call to...

Paul E. McDaniel

Paul E. McDaniel

May 24, 2021

 Paul Ernest McDaniel, the son of Richard and Phyllis (Rohrbaugh) McDaniel was born March 9,1962 in Cherokee, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Peterson and Sutherland where he received his education. Paul married Colleen Newcomb on October 11, 1986 and to this union 3 children were born; Jacklynn Louise, Megan Marie and Jordan Jaye. Amongst these years, with much delight, Paul...

Marlys  Elizabeth Alldredge

Marlys Elizabeth Alldredge

May 16, 2021

Marlys E. (Pitts) Alldredge passed away at Cherokee Hospital, Cherokee, IA on 16 May 2021.   She is proceeded in death by her Parents: Alvin J. Pitts, and Mary (Linnemann) Pitts. Her late Husband Don E. Alldredge Also her brothers and Sisters and their husbands/wives: Imelda (Pitts) Bernard McDermott - Storm Lake, IA. Shirley (Pitts) Laurance Kennedy - Denison, IA...

Theresa Mae Denery

Theresa Mae Denery

May 15, 2021

Theresa Mae Denery, the daughter of Michael and Denise Meissner was born September 17, 1990, in Flint, MI. Her childhood years were spent in Grand Blanc, MI where she attended school and graduated from high school in 2008. Following high school, she moved to Cherokee, IA where she worked various jobs while taking classed to become a CNA. She later...

Roberta Kaye Klingborg

Roberta Kaye Klingborg

May 14, 2021

Roberta 'Kaye' Klingborg passed away from cancer on May 14, 2021.  She spent her last days in her home supported by hospice and family. As an avid researcher of her family history, she always valued reading descriptive obituaries; storytelling to future generations.  Here's her story.

Kaye grew up in Stanhope, Iowa.  She was the third of 4...

James L. Hill

James L. Hill

May 12, 2021

JAMES L. HILL, 80 , of Paullina, Iowa passed away Wednesday May 12, 2021 in the Sanford Sheldon Medical Center.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, May 22, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor Don Meyer will officiate.  Public visitation with the family present will take place...

James "Jim" Allen Beck

James "Jim" Allen Beck

May 11, 2021

James “Jim” Beck of Cherokee, IA passed away at the age of 83 on Tuesday afternoon May 11, 2021, at Cherokee Regional Medical Center.

 Jim was born on February 17, 1938, at Ruthven, IA to John and Faye (Whitford) Beck. He graduated from Brooke High School in 1956. He was married to Shirley (Jones) Beck on February 17, 1960 at...

Beverly J. Leonard

Beverly J. Leonard

May 4, 2021

RECORDING OF THE BEVERLY J. LEONARD FUNERAL

Beverly J. Leonard , 86, of rural Washta, Iowa passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, May 4, 2021 at the Good Samaritan Society of Holstein with her family by her side.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, May 7, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at...

Patty A. Knudsen

Patty A. Knudsen

May 3, 2021

Patty Ann Knudsen “Stormy” Nelson, was born on June 21, 1949 to Arthur Nelson and Ruby Pearl Nelson (Synder) in Sioux City, Iowa. Patty was a twin to Peggy Prodehl. Patty had three brothers, John Nelson, James Nelson, and Alva Nelson. Patty attended high school at Central in Sioux City, IA, and graduated in 1967. She attended the Lackland Air...

Robert "Steve" Steven Dolph

Robert "Steve" Steven Dolph

Apr 29, 2021

     Robert “Steven” Dolph passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at his home in Cherokee. Steve was born May 4, 1965 in Red Oak, IA to Robert and Mary (Albright) Dolph.

     In April of 1973, the family moved to Cherokee. Steve continued his education in Cherokee and graduated from high school in 1984.

     He was always active in...

Clark A. Voge

Clark A. Voge

Apr 29, 2021

On Thursday, April 29, 2021, Clark Allen Voge, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away peacefully at Accura Health following a very brief illness at the age of 55. Clark was born April 13, 1966, in Cherokee, IA to Gerald and Laura (Krogman) Voge.

 Clark attended grade school and high school in Cherokee. He graduated from Washington High School in...

Ronald J. Peterson

Ronald J. Peterson

Apr 24, 2021

RONALD  J.  PETERSON , 76, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 at Careage Hills in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 30 th , at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Mark Leeds will officiate. Burial will be in the Woodlawn Cemetery at...

Stanley L. Oswald

Stanley L. Oswald

Apr 21, 2021

STANLEY  L.  OSWALD , 92, of rural Cleghorn, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at the Sanford USD Medical Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Public visitation will be on Friday, April 23, 2021 from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. with the family present from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral...

Debra A. Brooks

Debra A. Brooks

Apr 20, 2021

Debra A. Brooks , 64, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away on Tuesday, April 20, 2021 at Careage Hills Nursing Home.

It was Debra's wish to be cremated and that there would be no services.  Boothby Funeral Home of Cherokee, Iowa is assisting with family with the arrangements.

Debra was born on December 1,...

Daniel Wilbert Swain

Daniel Wilbert Swain

Apr 19, 2021

Daniel Wilbert Swain of Cherokee Iowa passed away on April 19, 2021.  Dan was born in Milbank SD on Aug 12, 1934, the fourth of five children born to Rev Bruce Wright Swain and Alice (Moeller) Swain.  His early years were spent in Jefferson City, MO, but as the war drew to a close, his family relocated to Winner, SD. ...

Lloyd L. Stines Jr.

Lloyd L. Stines Jr.

Apr 17, 2021

LLOYD  L.  STINES  JR. 62, of Quimby, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 at Unity Point Health-St. Luke's in Sioux City, Iowa.

Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 6:00 p.m. at the Grace United Methodist Church in Correctionville, Iowa.  Rev. Carl K. Benge will officiate. Online condolences can be...