BOONE, Iowa—Sharon Nadine Thompson, 88, of rural Boone County, passed away on January 17, 2023, at Boone County Hospital. She was born on October 31, 1934, to Albin and Violet (Phipps) Aspengren. She was a graduate of the Boone Community School District. Sharon was married to Richard (Dick) Lee Thompson. Their union of marriage on […]

BOONE, Iowa—Richard “Dick” McKay, age 75 of Boone, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 19, 2023.Richard Michael McKay was born on December 3, 1947 in Sioux Falls, SD, the son of Duane and Buelah (Bellack) McKay. He graduated from Canistota High School in 1965 and received an Associate’s Degree in Accounting from Nettleton Commercial College.Dick […]

EAGLE GROVE, Iowa—Lorrie Mourlam, 66, Eagle Grove died Thursday, January 19, 2023 at Mercy North Iowa Hospice in Mason City following a battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be scheduled for later this Spring. Foster Funeral and Cremation Center is entrusted with serving the family.Ruth Lorraine Anderson, daughter of Kenneth “Andy” and Patty […]

STRATFORD, Iowa—Beverly Crouthamel Hagaman, age 94 of Stratford, passed away on Tuesday, January 17, 2023 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone.Beverly Jean Baird was born on January 17, 1929 in Boone, the daughter of Harry C. and Lydia (McCaskey) Baird. Bev graduated from Boone High School in 1947 and continued her education at […]

BOONE, Iowa—Mary M. Smith, of the Westhaven Community in Boone, Iowa, went home to be with her husband and son on Saturday, January 14, 2023, after living a humble and memory-filled life of 103 years.Mary was born to Anton and Esther (Reichart) Uthe on March 16, 1919, on a farm near Gilbert, Iowa. She was educated […]

OGDEN, Iowa—Gladys Walters, age 84, of Ogden and formerly of Boone, passed away on Saturday, January 14, 2023 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.Gladys D. Robertson was born on January 23, 1938, the daughter of Harvey J. and Elsie M. (Eccles) Robertson in Belmond, IA. She attended Belmond High School.Gladys was united in […]

BOONE, Iowa—Patricia Mallas, age 93 of Boone, passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023 in Independence, MO.Patricia Jean Larrew was born on September 11, 1929 in Waterloo, IA, the daughter Theodore and Bessie Mae Larrew. Patty graduated from Boone High School in 1947 and Boone Junior College while employed by Northwestern Bell Telephone. She attended […]

BOONE, Iowa—Brent Spencer, age 48 of Boone, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 9, 2023 in his shop.Brent Anson Spencer was born on February 16, 1974, the son of Cheryl Spencer in Des Moines. He attended Waukee High School.Brent was united in marriage with Faith Drury on February 1, 1997. From this union were three […]

OSCEOLA, Iowa—Larry Fales, age 79 of Osceola, passed away on Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines.Larry Michael Fales was born on August 13, 1943 in Iowa City, IA, the son of Harold Karl and and Bonnie Jeonie (Watts) Fales. Bonnie remarried Dick Hodges who raised Larry as his own in […]

DES MOINES, Iowa—Heaven’s gates surely opened wide when Nyla Genevieve Wisecup went home to the Lord on January 8, 2023, to join the communion of saints and life everlasting.  She passed away at Iowa Methodist Hospital, one week after learning she had ovarian cancer.Services will be held Saturday, January 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at […]