James E. Bartlett
Nov 2, 2018
James E. Bartlett, the son of James W. and Effie (Phillips) Bartlett, was born September 25, 1935, in Compton, AR. He grew up in Arkansas, where he attended the local schools. He eventually made his way to Northwest Iowa, first working as a farmhand in Paullina, and later settling into a 50-year career as a mechanic and radiator repairman...
Thomas Patrick Midland
Nov 1, 2018
Thomas Patrick Midland, the son of Lyle and Margaret (Willard) Midland was born December 28, 1957, in Denver, CO. His childhood years were spent in Cherokee where he attended school and graduated from Washington High School in 1976. On October 1, 1977, Thomas was united in marriage to Kerry Ludwig at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Following their marriage...
Hertha M. Klotz Saxton
Oct 30, 2018
Hertha Maxine Klotz Saxton, the daughter of John and Alice (Mesenbrink) Whited was born on September 22, 1926, in Denison, IA. She was baptized and confirmed in Friedens Evangelical Church in Schleswig. Her childhood years were spent in the Schleswig area where she attended school.
On January 8, 1949, she was united in marriage to Donald Klotz. They were...
Phyllis J. Martin
Oct 30, 2018
PHYLLIS J. MARTIN , 85, of Holstein, Iowa, formerly of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 30, 2018 in the Good Samaritan Society of Holstein, Iowa.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, November 5 th , at 10:30 a.m. at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Father...
Beverly Ohlson Flentje
Oct 26, 2018
Beverly Ohlson Flentje
1930- 2018
Beverly Flentje passed away due to heart Failure on October 26, 2018 at Powell Place Assisted Living in Payson, Arizona with family at her side.
Bev was born in Aurelia, Iowa on May 3, 1930 where she learned to love the open fields and...
Keith W. Ballantyne
Oct 22, 2018
Keith William Ballantyne, the son of Lillian (Drummond) Ballantyne, was born September 21, 1929 in Sioux City, IA. He moved to Cherokee at an early age. He attended school and graduated in Cherokee. Shortly after, Keith joined the Navy and was stationed in Guam during the Korean War. He was discharged after his tour of duty and returned to...
Dale Edwin Anderson
Oct 22, 2018
Dale Edwin Anderson 61 of Remsen, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 22, 2018 at St. Luke’s Unity Point Heath in Sioux City, Iowa.
Dale was born July 14, 1957 to Dale and Joan Anderson. He was preceded in death by his father Dale.
Dale is survived by the mother of his children, Jomi (Loughlin) Anderson of Cherokee, IA; daughters, Megan...
Donald E. Green
Oct 21, 2018
DONALD E. GREEN , 90, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family on Sunday afternoon, October 21, 2018 in Careage Hills.
Memorial services will be held on Thursday, October 25 th , at 11 a.m. at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jean Morse will officiate. Â Private burial...
Lucille C. Kledis
Oct 21, 2018
LUCILLE C. KLEDIS , 100, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Sunday morning, October 21, 2018 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, October 24 th , at 1 p.m. at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jean Morse will officiate. Burial will be in the...
Brett H. Phipps
Oct 18, 2018
Brett Henry Phipps passed away October 18, 2018 at his home. He was born November 12th, 1983 at Ellsworth Air Force Base in Rapid City, SD to Robert Phipps and Brenda Beck. He grew up in Cherokee, IA and attended school in Aurelia and Hartley, IA. He graduated from Hartley in 2002. He then attended Iowa Lakes Community College and...
Lyle Dean Kruger
Oct 17, 2018
Lyle Dean Kruger, the son of Helmer and Lydia (Christians) Kruger was born November 10, 1937 in Rock Rapids, IA. Lyle learned as a young child the gift of gab. His aunts raised him, having lost his mother at the age of 2. When Lyle's father married Lena he attended school in Ashton and learned the carpentry trade from his...
Jerry D. Radle
Oct 17, 2018
JERRY D. RADLE , 74, of Spencer, Iowa, formerly of Lancaster, California, and originally from Cherokee, Iowa, passed away October 17, 2018 in the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
Memorial services will be held on Friday, November 16 th , at 1 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa....
Ralph Rupp
Oct 14, 2018
Ralph Paul Rupp was born April 29, 1926 in Cherokee, Iowa. His parents were George and Mary (Kohns) Rupp. He attended his early school years at Maryhill School, and later at the Quimby Schools. He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the US occupation into Germany, specifically Nuremberg, Germany. He wanted...
Dewitt E. "Bud" Sones
Oct 12, 2018
DEWITTÂ E. "BUD"Â SONES , 85, of Cherokee, Iowa and formerly of Quimby, Iowa passed away suddenly Friday evening, October 12, 2018 in the Cherokee Specialty Care.
Memorial services will be held on Wednesday, October 17 th , at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Barb Dinelli will officiate. Burial...
Alfred Joseph Kosse
Oct 7, 2018
Alfred Joseph Kosse was born in Cherokee County, Iowa, on May 21, 1931, to Bernard and Cecilia (Klunenberg). He lived in the Maryhill area until the family moved to Marcus in 1936. He graduated from Holy Name Catholic High School in 1952. He entered the United States Army, serving as a Communication Specialist in Germany during the Korean Conflict. He...
Edward Eugene Richards
Oct 6, 2018
Edward Eugene Richards, the son of Roy and Lenora (Luccki) Richards was born March 26, 1948, in South Bend, IN. His childhood years were spent in South Bend where he attended school and graduated from John Adams High School.
On June 17, 1967, Edward was united in marriage to Linda Miller in Mishawaka, IN. Following their marriage, Edward was drafted...
Merle Willis Baumgardner
Oct 5, 2018
SERVICES A private memorial graveside service will take place at a later date. INTERMENT Quimby CemeteryQuimby, IA
Ronald D. Schumann
Oct 5, 2018
RONALD D. SCHUMANN , 80, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away peacefully, Friday morning, October 5, 2018 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center.
Memorial services will be held on Sunday, October 7 th at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jon Riggert will officiate. Visitation and a time of sharing...
Richard E. "Dick" Mathison
Oct 4, 2018
RICHARD E. "DICK"Â MATHISON, 78, of Sioux City, Iowa, passed away Thursday evening, October 4, 2018 in Accura Healthcare at Cherokee, Iowa.
It was Richard's wish to be cremated and there be no services. The Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com...
Claude L. Whited
Sep 30, 2018
Claude Leslie Whited, the son of Edith (Fechter) and Claude Whited, Sr., was born on a farm near Paullina, IA on January 6, 1930. He grew up on the farm, and graduated from Sutherland High School in 1948. On August 12, 1971, Claude married Mary Lou Galigan. She preceded him in death on January 12, 1993. He was...
