Obituaries

Apr 2, 2025

HAROLD "SAM" JENKINS, 88, of Washta, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at Correctionville Specialty Care in Correctionville, Iowa.

Memorial services will be held on Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor Tim Jones will officiate. Burial will  be in the Sunset View Cemetery at Washta, Iowa...

Mar 31, 2025

Dianna Lynn "Clow" McKinley  was born on October 18, 1968 and passed away on March 31, 2025. She is survived by three children, and four grandchildren. She also is survived by four siblings.

She is preceded in death by her parents and grandparents. Per Dianna's wishes, there will be no services. Never forget every storm runs out...

Mar 30, 2025

GAIL M. SWANSON,  75, of rural Sutherland, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa surrounded by his family after a brief battle with cancer.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 4, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at Meriden Evangelical Free Church.  Pastors Nelson Jenkins and Larry...

Mar 30, 2025

MELVIN H. "MEL"  REINHOLDT, 99, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at the Gardens Assisted Living surrounded by his family.

Memorial services will be held on Saturday, April 5, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa.   Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate.  Visitation with the family present will...

Mar 21, 2025

NEAL ROBERT ROGGE

Neal Robert Rogge, age 66 of Cherokee, IA, passed away Friday, March 21, 2025, at his residence. Memorial services will be held at 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA. Pastor Mike Agnew will officiate. Burial will be at Liberty Township Cemetery. Visitation with the family present...

Mar 21, 2025

HAROLD B. JOHNSON, 87, of Cleghorn, Iowa passed away on Friday, March 21, 2025 at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, March 25, 2025 at the First Church of Christ in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor David Hall will officiate.  Burial will be at 9:30 a.m. on...

Mar 20, 2025

Nancy Joan Shelley, age 73 of Larrabee, IA, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025, at her home in Larrabee, surrounded by her family. Memorial services will take place at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA. Pastor Mike Agnew will officiate. Burial will be held at a later date. Visitation will be...

Mar 18, 2025

Adrian Wright, 95, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at Accura Healthcare in Cherokee, Iowa.

Graveside services will be held on Monday, March 24, 2025 at 2:00 p.m. at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa.  Visitation with the family present will be from 12:00 p.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral...

Mar 17, 2025

JEAN FREED, 90, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025 at Careage Hills Nursing Home in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at Oakdale Evangelical Church in rural Meriden, Iowa.  Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate.  Burial will be in the Liberty Township Cemetery. Visitation will...

Mar 16, 2025

Thomas Richard Oldfield, age 51 of Larrabee, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at his home in Larrabee. No services are planned at this time. The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA is assisting the family with arrangements.

Mar 13, 2025

ALICE JOSEPHINE MURPHY

Alice Josephine Murphy, age 92 of Cherokee, IA, passed away Thursday, March 13, 2025, at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee, IA. Father Dan Rupp will officiate. Burial will take place at...

Mar 13, 2025

SERVICE LINK FOR JEAN VERSTEEG

Jean VerSteeg, 86, of Cleghorn, Iowa passed away Thursday morning, March 13, 2025 at her residence in Cleghorn.

Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, March 18, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Cleghorn, Iowa.  Visitation with the family present will be held on...

Mar 11, 2025

PAUL DAVID ANDERSEN

Paul David Andersen, age 87 of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and formerly of Cherokee, IA, passed away Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at his residence in Hattiesburg. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2025, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA. Pastor Philip Beisswenger will officiate. Burial will be at Oak...

Mar 9, 2025

On March 23rd, 1979, in Onawa, Iowa, the cold solitary months of winter finally receded. Spring's crisp, cool breeze roamed free to lovingly nuzzle the still frost-bitten fields…and on that special day, God to blessed Dennis Lee and Cinda Sue Kosiba with the birth of their 5th child, Joseph William Kosiba.

The first few years of Joe's...

Mar 7, 2025

Milton Robert "Bob" Schroder, 91, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Friday morning, March 7, 2025 at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, Iowa.

Memorial services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Burial will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date...

Mar 7, 2025

DARLENE R. PATTEN, 97, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Friday, March 7, 2025 at The Gardens Assisted Living in Cherokee, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 10:30 a.m. at the First Church of Christ in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor David Hall will officiate.  Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery...

Mar 5, 2025

Linda M. Wheeler, age 85 of Cherokee, IA passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025, at Heartland Care Center in Marcus, IA. It was Linda's wish to be cremated and private family memorial services will take place at Trinity Lutheran Church in Marcus, IA, at a later date. The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Marcus, IA is assisting the family with...

Mar 1, 2025

MARY  A.  CHISMAN, 97, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away peacefully, on Saturday morning, March 1, 2025 in Accura Healthcare of Aurelia.

Memorial services will be held at a later date. The Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa is assisting the family with the arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com

Mary was born on...

Feb 27, 2025

Randy Allen Reusch, age 73 of Quimby, IA, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2025, at his residence in Quimby.

It was Randy's wish to be cremated and there will be no services at this time.

Feb 27, 2025

Lyle Edward Hinspeter, Jr. age 76 of Cleghorn, IA, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025, at Mercy One in Sioux City, IA. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday, March 7, 2025, at Grace Methodist Church in Marcus, IA. Pastor Travis Stevick will officiate. Burial will take place at the Meriden Cemetery in Meriden, IA. Visitation with...