James Wesley Haritage
Aug 2, 2017
Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home 216 South 2nd St. Cherokee, Iowa 51012 www.greenwoodfuneral.com August 3, 2017 JAMES WESLEY HARITAGE James Wesley Haritage, age 92 of Dakota Dunes, SD and formerly of Cherokee, IA, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at StoneyBrook Suites Assisted Living in Dakota Dunes. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at the...
Edward J. Beazley
Jul 29, 2017
EDWARD J. BEAZLEY, 90, of Correctionville, Iowa, passed away Saturday morning July 29, 2017 in the Correctionville Specialty Care. Memorial services will be held on Friday, August 4th, at 11 a.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church in Correctionville. Iowa. Pastor John Riebhoff will officiate. Burial with military rites will be in the Sunset View Cemetery at Washta, Iowa, directly following...
Michael Dennis Berg
Jul 23, 2017
Mike Berg, 69, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Grinnell and Montezuma passed away Sunday, July 23, 2017, from complications due to Alzheimer's disease at Oskaloosa Care Center, Oskaloosa, Iowa. Michael Dennis Berg, son of Walter H. and Viva (Dean) Berg, was born February 22, 1948, in Cherokee, Iowa. Mike was a 1966 graduate of Sioux Valley Community School in Peterson,...
Lillie M. Keller
Jul 23, 2017
Lillie M. (Riner) Kelly, the daughter of Martha (Griffin) and Theodore Riner, was born in Opequon District, WV, on August 19, 1921. She grew up in West Virginia, and graduated from Hedgesville High School with the class of 1940. She married George Keller on May 29, 1950, in Martinsburg, WV. The couple eventually relocated to Cherokee, where George was involved...
Robert D. "Bob" Lundell
Jul 21, 2017
ROBERT D. "BOB" LUNDELL, 88, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Friday morning, July 21, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, July 26th, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Cris Decious will officiate. Burial will be in the Liberty Township Cemetery, rural Meriden, Iowa....
Tammy Lee Hercha-Brown
Jul 15, 2017
Tammy was born on August 24, 1962 in Lawrence, Kansas to John and Rose (Burkhart) Hercha. Her father was in the Navy so they moved around a lot, which was exciting and fun for her. She graduated from high school in Eudora, Kansas and from Patricia Stevens School of Fashion and Design in Omaha, Nebraska. She married Michael Brown on...
Vernon E. Grauer
Jul 13, 2017
VERNON E. GRAUER, 95, of Cherokee and formerly of rural Marcus, Iowa, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, July 13, 2017 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 15th, at 2 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church, rural Marcus, Iowa. Pastor Kevin Roop will officiate. Burial will be in the Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, rural...
Timothy Albert Reusch
Jul 13, 2017
Timothy Albert Reusch, 58, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, July 13,2017 at the Saint Mary's Hospital in Rochester, MN of a rare lung rejection. He leaves his wife of 40 years, Lori (Gross) Reusch; his mother, Margaret (Boch) Reusch; his son, Nathan Reusch and his companion, Kim Grzeslo and her children, Cameron Schueder, Bryce Grzeslo, and Michael...
Dana O. Coombs
Jul 7, 2017
Dana passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017, at Accura Health Center in Cherokee. No formal services are planned. The family will host a private gathering to celebrate Dana's life at a later date. SERVICES OFFICIATING CASKET BEARERS VISITATION MUSIC INTERMENT
Larry L. Reinert
Jul 5, 2017
LARRY L. REINERT, 76, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Wednesday morning, July 5, 2017 in Unity Point Health-St. Luke's in Sioux City, Iowa. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, July 8th, at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Jean Morse will officiate. Burial of the cremains will be in the Holy Name Catholic Cemetery...
Shirley J. Wilcox
Jul 4, 2017
SHIRLEY J. WILCOX, 74, of Cherokee, Iowa, returned to her Father's arms on Tuesday evening, July 4, 2017 at Unity Point Health, St. Luke's in Sioux City, Iowa. Memorial services will be held on Monday, July 10th, at 10:30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Cleghorn, Iowa. Rev. Eric Wright will officiate. Burial of the cremains will be in...
Gerald A. "Jerry" Conley
Jul 1, 2017
GERALD ARTHUR "JERRY" CONLEY, 81, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Saturday morning, July 1, 2017. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, July 8th, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Cris Decious will officiate. There will be a family prayer service at 10:15 a.m. at the Church on Saturday. Visitation will be...
Brent A. Appleby
Jun 29, 2017
BRENT A. APPLEBY, 38, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Thursday morning, June 29, 2017 in the Baum Harmon Mercy Hospital in Primghar, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 3rd, at 10:30 a.m. at the St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Cris Decious will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee,...
Jeanne Marie Ravnsborg
Jun 23, 2017
Jeanne Marie Ravnsborg, the daughter of Vernon and Betty (Mangels) Gordon was born May 27, 1952 in Cherokee, IA. Her childhood years were spent on the family farm near Cherokee. She attended Meriden-Cleghorn High School and graduated in 1970. After graduation she moved to Iowa City, IA and worked as a nurse's aide. She returned to Cherokee and then worked...
Orville Melvin Saxby
Jun 20, 2017
Orville 'Sax' Melvin Saxby the son of Melvin and Rose (Piehl) Saxby was born on October 27, 1930, in Peterson, IA. His childhood years were spent in Peterson where he attended school and graduated from Peterson High School. After school Sax worked for Fastenow Plumbing. On January 27, 1952 Orville was united in marriage to Lila Grauer at Trinity Lutheran...
Mary Jane Waters
Jun 19, 2017
Mary Jane Waters, the only daughter of Frances and Leone (Carr) Waters was born on April 18, 1935 in Cherokee, IA. She had three brothers: Mike, Lenny, and Bob whom all have preceded her in death. Mary attended and graduated from Immaculate Conception School in Cherokee and spent the first year out of high school working as a medical stenographer...
David Lee Briggs
Jun 14, 2017
DAVID LEE BRIGGS, 58, of Larrabee, Iowa, passed away suddenly Wednesday after noon June 14, 2017 at his farm home. David was born May 25, 1959 at Cherokee, Iowa to George & Darlene (Nelson) Briggs. He attended Cherokee schools. He had worked as a mechanic, maintenance man and farm hand for several years. He enjoyed outdoor activities, working on older...
Steve J. Madsen
Jun 11, 2017
Steven John Madsen, son of Jerry and Marge (Lenz) Madsen was born on January 21, 1957 in Storm Lake, IA. Steve spent his childhood in Rembrandt and Aurelia, graduating from Aurelia Community High School in 1975. Steve joined the Navy in 1980, served in Japan, and left the Navy in 1984 as a Petty Officer Third Class. After leaving the...
Marlin G. Wielenga
Jun 8, 2017
MARLIN G. WIELENGA, 67, of Orange City, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, June 8, 2017 at his home in Orange City. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 12th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Hospice Chaplain Mary Block of Orange City, Iowa will officiate.. Burial will be in the Pleasant Hill...
Thomas B. Grundman
Jun 8, 2017
Graveside memorial services for Thomas and Avis Grundman will be held on Monday, August, 9, 2021 at 11 a.m. at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate. A luncheon will follow with details to be given at the graveside service. The Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa is assisting the family...
