AMES, Iowa—Richard Edwin Hasbrook was born August 4, 1934 on a farm near Estherville, Iowa, the son of Louise Muncy and Lester Edwin Hasbrook. He attended a county school and then attended Estherville High School where he graduated. He was a member of the FFA band and played in the State FFA Band as a […]

BOONE, Iowa—Carmen Kay Kokemiller, 64, of Boone, Iowa, passed away at Boone County Hospital on Saturday, September 21, 2024. She was born on March 28, 1960, in Webster City, Iowa, the daughter of Virgil and Myrna (Kilstofte) Kokemiller.Carmen graduated from Boone High School in 1979. She started working in a nursing home her senior year […]

BOONE, Iowa—Janet Cross, 91, from Boone, IA, moved into her heavenly home on September 21, 2024. She was the devoted wife of Carl Edward Cross, Sr., who awaited her in heaven.Janet was born at home in Boone, on May 23, 1933, to Ralph and Lillian (Wallace) Jackson. Janet was welcomed by her older siblings, Ralph […]

BOONE, Iowa—Norma Elaine Ripkey, 86, of Boone, Iowa, passed away at Westhaven Community in Boone on Friday, September 13, 2024. She had been a resident of Westhaven Community since May 2023.She was born on November 26, 1937, in Mahaska County, Iowa, the daughter of Thomas Anthony Fridlington and Daisy Belle (Musgrove) Fridlington. Norma was a […]

BOONE, Iowa—Lorraine Lutjen, age 90, of rural Boone, passed away September 15, 2024 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone, IA.Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 PM Friday, September 27, 2024 at the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel, 1006 6th Street, Boone. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, September 28, 2024, at […]

BOONE, Iowa—Jean Marie Achenbach, 67, of Boone, passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in BooneJean was born October 21, 1956 in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Wilbur “Web” and Joy O. (Pitfield) Davis. She graduated with the Class of 1974 from Boone High School.On July 25, 1980, she […]

BOONE, Iowa—Dolores “Rosie” Hein, 96, passed away at Northridge Village in Ames, Iowa, on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. She had been a resident of Northridge Village since August 2019. She was born on January 3, 1928, in Boone, Iowa, the daughter of Earl E. and Agnes M. (Sebring) Rose. She was a 1945 graduate of […]

AMES, Iowa—William K. Barquist, 83, of Ames, Iowa, passed away at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames on Monday, September 9, 2024. He had been a resident at Northridge Village in Ames since January 2021.William was born on October 8, 1940, in Boone, Iowa, the son of Floyd and Hazel (Bailey) Barquist. He attended elementary, […]

BOONE, Iowa—Charlene “Char” Marie Braland, 86, of Boone, passed away Sunday, September 8, 2024, at home.A Memorial Service will be held at 1:30 P.M. Thursday, September 12, 2024, at Augustana Lutheran Church, 309 South Greene Street, Boone. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. The service will be livestreamed and can be […]

A Celebration of Life service for Sven L. Sterner of Holly Lake Ranch, Texas and formerly of Boone, Iowa will be held at 1:30pm on Friday, September 20, 2024 in the fellowship hall at Central Christian Church, 803 Greene St., Boone, Iowa.  Following the service, light refreshments will be served and time to visit with […]