OGDEN, Iowa—Harrison “Squeak” Strable, Jr., 71, of Ogden, Iowa, passed away at his home on Sunday, January 8, 2023 with his family by his side.  A memorial service for Squeak will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, January 20, 2023 at Cornerstone Church in Boone, Iowa, with Pastor King Smith officiating.  Visitation will begin at […]

BOONE, Iowa—Ronald Lester Stoll, son of Lester and Erma Coffey Stoll, was born May 20, 1944 in Story County, Iowa. He died on January 8, 2023 at Westhaven Community in Boone, Iowa at the age of 78 years.Ronald graduated from the eighth grade on May 23, 1958 from St. Paul Lutheran School. On May 21, […]

BOONE, Iowa—Lawrence Joseph “Larry” Peter, 80, of Boone, IA passed away after a short battle with Leukemia on January 1, 2023. Larry was born at home on the family farm in Danbury, IA on August 5, 1942. Larry was the second born and oldest son of Joseph John Peter Jr. and Kathryn Evelyn (Walling) Peter.Larry […]

RIPPEY, Iowa—Kathleen (Hodges) Jackson, age 84 of Rippey and formerly of Boone, passed away on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at Aspire of Perry.Kathleen Anne was born the daughter of Edgar and Edna Hodges in Boone on March 22, 1938. She attended Ogden Public Schools.Kathy was united in marriage with Delbert Brown and from this union […]

BOONE, Iowa—Louann (Wood) Whitcher, age 92 of Boone, died on Friday, December 30, 2022 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames.Louann was born the daughter of Greenville A. and Lucille M. (Hastings) Wood on June 20, 1930 in Perry. She graduated from Perry High School.On June 24, 1949, Louann was united in marriage with Benjamin […]

OGDEN, Iowa—Sharon “Shay” Crouse, 85, of Ogden, Iowa, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family on Tuesday, December 27, 2022.Funeral services for Shay will be held at 10:30 A.M., Saturday, December 31, 2022, at the Community United Methodist Church in Ogden, Iowa. Pastor Sam Mack will officiate. Burial will follow at Bass Point […]

BOONE, Iowa—Joe Calderon MD, age 88 of Boone, passed away on Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the Boone County Hospital with his wife by his side.Jose Francisco Calderon was born on October 4, 1934, the son of Angel and Zoila (Bacarreza) Calderon in La Paz, Bolivia. As a child the only thing Joe ever wanted […]

BOONE, Iowa—Mark “Muc” McPherson, 65, of Boone, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames, Iowa. He was born on July 5, 1957, in Perry, Iowa, theson of Loyal and Eunice (Hendricks) McPherson. On November 21, 1987, Mark marriedLynnette Huffman at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, […]

BOONE, Iowa—Iola N. Leland, age 95 of Boone, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, at the Eastern Star Masonic Home.Iola was born in Boone, IA on April 2, 1927 to Edward and Louise (Tonsfeldt) Shell. She grew up on a farm west of Boone along with her older sister Verdine and younger brothers […]

BOONE, Iowa—Kevin Majors, age 61 of Boone, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, December 21, 2022.Kevin Ray Majors was born on January 10, 1961 in Waukegan, IL, the son of Gwendolyn Valentine. At a young age, Kevin began laying sod then went on to construction where he learned many skills and lessons.Kevin was […]