BOONE, Iowa—Darwin Ray, age 83 of Boone, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home.Darwin was born on May 26, 1939 at the family home in Pilot Mound, the son of Everett and Pearl (Quinn) Ray. He attended Ogden Schools and ran around Pilot Mound while growing up at a […]

BOONE, Iowa—Mearl Reed, age 64 of Boone, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, with his family by his side.Mearl Herman Reed was born on July 21, 1958 in Story City, the son of Larry and Mary Ann (Hasstedt) Reed. He graduated from Boone High School in 1977. Following graduation, Mearl worked […]

BOONE, Iowa—Shirley Shuey, age 89 of Boone and the Westhaven Community, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023.Born Shirley LaVonne Merrill on June 21, 1933 in Fort Dodge, the oldest of 9 children of Herbert R. and Ruth (Scott) Merrill. She graduated from Stratford High in 1951.On October 28, 1951, Shirley was united in marriage […]

BOONE, Iowa—Doyle Cox, age 84 of Boone and the Westhaven Community, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at the Westhaven Community.Doyle Norman Cox was born on May 7, 1938 in Boone, the son of Woodrow and Alice (Staley) Cox. He attended Boone Public Schools. Doyle served in the Iowa National Guard.Doyle was united in […]

BOONE, Iowa—Sandra Sue (Underwood) Foote, a loving mom, grandma, great-grandma (GiGi), sister and aunt, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 23, 2023. She was a “small town girl” who met and married Richard Foote in 1964. In 1971, they settled in the Chicago suburbs and together they raised their family of son, Michael, and daughter, […]

BOONE, Iowa—Ronald Sorber, age 80 of Boone, passed away on Monday, February 20, 2023 at the Boone County Hospital.Ronald Leroy Sorber was born on April 4, 1942 in Boone, the son of Donald B. and Laura Nell (Larson) Sorber. Following graduation from Boone High School in 1960, Ron enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He was […]

BEL AIRE, Kansas—Sharon Kay (Lemon) Bahr, 81, daughter of Kenneth and Helen Lemon, was born on April 29, 1941 in Webster City, IA. She passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, in Bel Aire, KS. There was a Celebration of Life Service last Friday, Feb. 17, at Cozine Life Events Center, 11500 E. 21st St. N., […]

OGDEN, Iowa—Harold O. McComb, of Ogden, Iowa, entered into eternal rest on Friday, February 17, 2023, at the age of 102 years, 3 months, and 3 days at Accura Healthcare in Ogden, Iowa.Funeral services for Harold will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Tuesday, February 21, 2023 at Community United Methodist Church in Ogden. Pastor […]

BOONE, Iowa—Kathleen (Kathy) Ann Anderson, age 78, of Boone, Iowa, passed away peacefully with her four children by her side on Thursday, February 9, 2023 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.Kathy was born on February 24, 1944, in Ames, Iowa, the daughter of Maxine (Sidney) and Frank Graves. She was a 1962 graduate […]

BOONE, Iowa—Kevin Howard Bouk, 65, went to be with the Lord at his home in Boone, Iowa, on Friday, February 10, 2023. He was born on July 25, 1957, in Port Washington, New York, the son of Mary Anne and Kenneth Bouk (Caldararo). On June 14, 1980, he married Lauri Ann Martin at Parsons Primitive […]