DES MOINES, Iowa—Diane Renae (Rouse) Brown, age 68, of Des Moines, Iowa died at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines on Monday, December 30th surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with cancer . Her body has been cremated. A Celebration of Life for Diane will be Sunday, March 16, 2025 from 3:00 p.m. […]

BOONE, Iowa—Debra S. Tilley, 58, of Boone passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2024.Cremation has taken place and Debra’s family is planning a celebration of her life to be held at a later date.Deb was born June 8, 1966, in Guthrie Center, Iowa, the daughter of Lloyd and MaryAnn (Miller) Baird. She attended school in Perry […]

BOONE, Iowa—Nanette “Nan” Rae Anderson, 65, of Boone, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024, at her home.Cremation has taken place.A Celebration of Nan’s Life will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2025, starting at 2:00 P.M., at the Adobe Lounge, 915 West Mamie Eisenhower Avenue, Boone.Nanette was born July 3, 1959, in Boone, the […]

BOONE, Iowa—Donna L. Walker, 84, of Boone, passed away on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at Accura Healthcare of Ogden.According to Donna’s wishes, cremation has taken place. The family will have a graveside inurnment service at a later date.Donna was born February 26, 1940, in Madrid, the daughter of Frank and Juanita (Hall) Long. She attended […]

BOONE, Iowa—Brenda (Harris) Hoffman, 61, of Boone, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024, at the Boone County Hospital.Following Brenda’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of Brenda’s life will be held at a later date.Brenda was born July 24, 1963, in Boone, the daughter of Bob and Kitty Harris. She attended school in Boone […]

BOONE, Iowa—Tim Hartwig passed away peacefully at home, in the company of his family, on December 14, 2024, at the age of 79. Cancer struck rapidly and claimed him too soon. Tim was born in Garner, Iowa, to Robert and Wanda (Johnson) Hartwig shortly after Robert returned from serving in the US Navy in WW […]

BOONE, Iowa—Judith Lorraine (Elsberry) Hand, 78, of Boone, passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2024, at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone.Judy was born March 20, 1946 to Bert and Armintha (Harrigan) Elsberry. She met the love of her life, Jerry Lavern Hand, and they were joined in marriage on June 26, 1966. The […]

BOONE, Iowa—Marcella Lydia (Licht) Nell, 93, of Boone, Iowa, passed away on December 11, 2024, at Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone. Marcella was born on November 7, 1931, to William and Lydia (Moench) Licht in Fort Dodge, Iowa. She graduated from Fort Dodge High School. Marcella attended Concordia Teachers College and taught school at […]

BOONE, Iowa—Gary C. Wisecup II, 57, of Boone, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City. Following Gray’s wishes, he was cremated and there will be no services.Gary was born August 21, 1967, in Boone, the son of Gary Wisecup and Sandra (Shadle) Wisecup. He attended […]

BOONE, Iowa—Bobby E. Duncan, 64, of Boone, passed away Friday, December 6, 2024, at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.Bobby was born May 25, 1960, in Boone, the son of Lester and Mary (Miller) Duncan. He attended school in Boone and Boxholm, graduating from Boxholm High School in 1978.In 1980, Bobby joined the Iowa […]