Gwen L. Mann
Jun 18, 2016
GWEN L. MANN, 56, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Saturday morning, June 18, 2016 at her residence. Memorial services will be held on Friday, June 24th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Cris Decious will officiate. It was Gwen's wish to be cremated and there will be no visitation. Online condolences can be left...
Eileen M. Bush
Jun 15, 2016
Eileen Mae Bush, daughter of Archie and Emma (Girard) Begnoche, was born on September 9, 1932, near Jefferson, South Dakota. She attended rural elementary school at Sioux Point, South Dakota until 1946, Elk Point School for one year, and then finished her education in Sioux City, Iowa, where she graduated from Heelan High School in 1950. On July 11, 1950,...
Betsy L. Christensen
Jun 14, 2016
BETSY L. CHRISTENSEN, 97, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Tuesday evening, June 14, 2016 in the Sunset Knoll Care & Rehab Center in Aurelia, Iowa. Memorial services will be held on Tuesday, June 21st, at 10:30 a.m. at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Eric Wright will officiate. Burial of the cremains will be in the Oak Hill...
Lillian 'Billie' (Collins) Horacek
Jun 5, 2016
Lillian 'Billie' (Collins) Horacek was born January 13, 1921 at Marcus, IA to William Collins and Laurena (Ryan) Collins. She graduated from Holy Name School. Following graduation, she taught country school of three years. She attended school in Des Moines to become a telegraph operator. Billie then moved to California and then Hawaii where she worked for Western Union. She...
Phyllis Marlene Hiller
Jun 1, 2016
PHYLLIS M. HILLER, 87, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Wednesday evening, June 1, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, June 4th, at 10 a.m. at the Grace United Methodist Church in Marcus, Iowa. Pastor Bob Blair will officiate. Burial will be in the Grand Meadow Cemetery, rural Marcus, Iowa. There will be a family prayer service at 9:45...
Audrey Anna Stieneke
May 23, 2016
AUDREY ANNA STIENEKE, 66, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Monday evening, May 23, 2016 at Sunset Knoll Care & Rehab Center in Aurelia, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 26th, at 11 a.m. at the First Church of Christ in Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Tom Lewis will officiate. Burial will be in the Afton Township Cemetery at rural...
Sandra J. Camarigg Domina
May 17, 2016
SANDRA J. (CAMARIGG) DOMINA, 71, of Washta, Iowa passed away Tuesday morning, May 17, 2016 in the Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will be held Saturday, May 21st at 10:30 a.m. at the Washta United Methodist Church. Pastor Barb Dinelli will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset View Cemetery at Washta, Iowa. There will be a...
Patrick William Cronin
May 16, 2016
Patrick William Cronin, the son of Joseph and Marie (George) Cronin was born August 2, 1953, in Le Mars, IA. His childhood years were spent on the family farm near Marcus. He attended Maryhill School and graduated in 1971 from Meriden-Cleghorn High School. In 1973, he earned his mechanics degree from Iowa Lakes Community College. Following school, Pat went to...
Shirley G. Griffin
May 13, 2016
SHIRLEY G. GRIFFIN, 90, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Friday morning, May 13, 2016 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Graveside services will be held on Friday, May 20th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee, Iowa. Pastor Gregg Johnson will officiate. Visitation will be on Thursday from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. with the family present...
Donna Lynn Howell
May 12, 2016
DONNA LYNN HOWELL, 51, of Playa del Rey, California, passed away May 12, 2016 in California. Funeral services will be held Saturday, June 4th, at 2 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Eric Wright will officiate. Burial will be in Cedar Cemetery at Larrabee, Iowa. Visitation will be on Saturday from 11 a.m. until service time...
Betty Jean Ehrich
May 8, 2016
BETTY JEAN EHRICH, 87, a lifelong resident of Cherokee, Iowa passed Sunday evening, May 8, 2016 at her home with her children by her side. Memorial services will be held Saturday, May 14th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Eric Wright will officiate. Burial will be in Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa. There...
James Howard Anderson
May 3, 2016
THE FAMILY SUGGESTS THAT MEMORIALS IN JIM'S NAME BE DIRECTED TO EITHER HOMECHOICE HOME AND HOSPICE CARE, 300 SIOUX VALLEY DR., CHEROKEE, OR OAKDALE EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH,1207 450TH ST., MERIDEN.--THANK YOU James Howard Anderson was born July 18, 1930, at the family home in rural Cherokee County, Iowa, to Axel and Bessie (Enockson) Anderson. He graduated from Larrabee High School...
Gladys Rosann Rogge
Apr 30, 2016
Gladys Rosann Rogge, the daughter of George and Helen Tramp was born August 11, 1937, at Knox County, NE. Her childhood years were spent in South Sioux City where she attended school and graduated from South Sioux City High School in 1955. Following graduation Gladys worked as a hairdresser for several years. She moved to Cherokee in the early 1970's...
Julie Ann Wright
Apr 29, 2016
JULIE A. WRIGHT, 78, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Friday evening, April 29, 2016 in Countryside Estates following a long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 4th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Eric Wright will officiate. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee, Iowa....
Mildred M. Casey
Apr 19, 2016
MILDRED M. CASEY, 97, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Tuesday morning, April 19, 2016 in the Primrose Retirement Community at Council Bluffs, Iowa. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 23rd at 11 a.m. at the Memorial Presbyterian Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Paul Masters (New Horizon Presbyterian Church of Council Bluffs) will officiate. Burial will be in the...
Donald L. Meyer
Apr 14, 2016
DONALD L. MEYER, 66, of Quimby, Iowa, passed away Thursday morning, April 14, 2016 at Cherokee Specialty Care. Funeral services will be held on Monday, April 18th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Quimby, Iowa. Pastor Donald J. Meyer will officiate. Burial will be in the Grandview Cemetery at Quimby, Iowa at a later date. Military rites...
Tony Wolcott
Apr 8, 2016
Tony James Wolcott was born in Cherokee, Iowa on June 18, 1958, to James and Virginia (Odle) Wolcott. He grew up on the family farm in rural Cherokee County, and attended the Aurelia, Iowa schools. He received a vast amount of his education inside a rodeo arena. He won his first rodeo when he was just 8 years old. He...
Gayle Rae Messerole
Apr 6, 2016
Gayle Rae (Fuhrman) Messerole, the daughter of Walter and Doreen (Witcombe) Fuhrman, was born in Quimby, Iowa on August 24, 1941. She received her early education in Cherokee, graduating from Washington High School in 1959. On May 12, 1962, Gayle was united in marriage to Ronald "Tiny" Messerole at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee. From early on, Gayle...
Keith D. Walker
Apr 6, 2016
KEITH D. WALKER, 87, of rural Cherokee, Iowa passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 surrounded by his family at his home southwest of Cherokee. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, April 12th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Quimby United Methodist Church. Pastor Barb Dinelli will officiate. Burial will be at Pilot Township Cemetery. Visitation will be on Monday from 2...
Janet Joyce Halstead
Apr 4, 2016
JANET J. HALSTEAD, 65, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Monday morning April 4, 2016 in Unity Point Health, St. Luke's in Sioux City, Iowa due to an apparent heart attack. Funeral services will be held on Friday, April 8th, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul's United Methodist Church in Cherokee. Rev. Cris Decious will officiate. Burial will be in the...
