Sandra Kay Schlenger
Oct 7, 2019
Sandra attempted to ring in the New Year with her birth but fell short; with being born at the Sioux Valley Hospital on December 31, 1941. She was the second daughter born to Barton and Floriene Sangwin of Meriden, Iowa. She attended Meriden Public School with her favorite teacher being Mrs. Bastian. She graduated as a member of the class...
Darlene Rachel Jansen
Oct 5, 2019
Darlene Rachel (Hansen) Jansen was born October 31, 1931, in Anthon, Iowa to Martin and Fannie (Clausen) Hansen. She came from a family of ten children, three brothers and seven sisters. She went to country school in rural Anthon through the eighth grade. Darlene met the love of her life, Paul Jansen, and they married on December 16, 1947 at...
Denise Eileen Theisen
Sep 29, 2019
Denise Eileen Theisen died September 29, 2019 at age 62 in Marcus, Iowa. She had fought cancer for many years, but eventually there was no beating the disease that ended up taking her life.
Denise grew up on a farm in Cherokee county, one of 14 children of Elmer and Joan Schilmoeller Theisen. She had big eyes and a big...
Howard William Shear
Sep 11, 2019
Howard William Shear was born September 19, 1951, the son of Randall W. and Harriett (Smith) Shear. He grew up near Akron, Iowa. Following high school, Howard went into the service, serving overseas as an Army Diesel Mechanic.
He was united in marriage to Debra Boettger on November 7, 1973. He graduated from WIT with a degree in Commercial and...
June Josephine Perrin
Sep 7, 2019
June will be remembered for her friendly smile.
June Josephine Andersen was born February 20, 1922 near Viborg, South Dakota, to C. August Andersen and Beatrice Gould Andersen; arriving on a cold winter day her mother said she was “a ray of sunshine” so she named her June.
She grew up on a nice farm in South Dakota, her family...
Charles "Chuck" Edward Perrin
Sep 7, 2019
Charles “Chuck” Edward Perrin, the son of Delbert and Mary (Goodwin) Perrin was born June 18, 1927 in Cherokee, IA. His childhood years were spent in Cherokee where he attended school. Chuck attended two years of high school in Fort Dodge while working for the railroad. He returned to Cherokee his junior and senior year and graduated from Washington High...
Wilbur Francis Ferrin
Aug 28, 2019
Wilbur F. Ferrin, the son of Horace and Mary (Hanson) Ferrin was born May 10, 1939, in Marcus, Iowa. His childhood years were spent on the family farm. He attended school and graduated from Grand Meadow School south of Marcus. After high school, Wilbur went to the DeVry School of Technology in Chicago where he graduated with an electrician degree....
Ron Hicks Good
Aug 22, 2019
On Thursday, August 22, 2019, Ronald “Ron” Hicks Good of rural Meriden, IA, loving husband, father of one son, and 2 grand-dogs, passed away at the age of 65 at Sanford Hospital in Sioux Falls, SD.
Ron was born on August 11, 1954 in Cherokee, IA to William and Mildred (Leonard) Good. He graduated from Washington High School in Cherokee,...
Matthew Hap Lee
Aug 14, 2019
Matthew Hap Lee, the son of William and Linda (Gravenish) Lee was born October 16, 1974, in Cherokee, IA. His childhood years were spent in Cherokee where he attended school and graduated from Washington High School, class of 1993. Matt went on to excel at college for the next seven years or so at WIT in Cherokee and Sioux City....
Keith Wegner
Aug 14, 2019
Keith was born on August 21, 1942 along with his twin brother to parents Walter L. Wegner and Clara (Henningsen) Wegner in Marshalltown Iowa.
Keith grew up on a farm near Gladbrook, IA and attended Gladbrook grade school and high school, graduating in 1960. Keith then entered the Iowa Army National Guard serving basic training at Fort Leonard...
Ronald Joseph Henke
Aug 13, 2019
Ron was born on June 7, 1945 to Joseph and Berniece (Peck) Henke in Cherokee, IA. Ron was raised on the farm and attended school at Maryhill Visitation Catholic Church in rural Cherokee County through eighth grade. He graduated from Cleghorn High School.
On September 1, 1965, he was drafted by the United States Army. After basic training, Ron married...
Bartolo Apolinar Bustos
Aug 7, 2019
Bartolo Apolinar Bustos, the son of Pedro and Eutimia (Rodriguez) Bustos was born August 24, 1953 in Tetipac Gro, Mexico. His childhood years were spent in Mexico where he received his education. At the age of 22, Bartolo set off on a journey to experience the American dream. He became a United States resident and lived in Texas where he...
Marilyn Marie Immele
Aug 1, 2019
Marilyn was born June 4, 1927 in Sioux City IA. She was the second of three daughters born to Charles and Gertrude (Kies) Barron. She graduated from Cathedral High School in 1945.
After graduating in 1949 from Briar Cliff College in Sioux City, she taught elementary school in Yankton, SD; Denver, CO; Bremerhaven, Germany; and finally, back home in...
Karen Elizabeth Bezoni
Jul 27, 2019
Karen Elizabeth Bezoni, lifelong resident of Aurelia, Iowa, passed away peacefully at Accura Healthcare in Cherokee, Iowa. Karen is the daughter of John and Phyllis (Hansen) Agnitsch was born June 22, 1943, in Pipestone, Minnesota. Her childhood years were spent in both Pipestone and Cherokee. She attended Immaculate Conception Catholic School in Cherokee. Karen married her soulmate, James (Jim) Bezoni...
Betty Lou Orthmann
Jul 24, 2019
Betty Lou Orthmann, age 84, formerly of Peterson, Iowa, died on Wednesday, July 24th, after a brief illness. She was surrounded by her children. Betty Lou, the daughter of Carter and Violet (Haley) Davis, was born on December 18, 1934, at Spencer Community Hospital. She was raised on a farm near Gillette Grove, IA, and attended Gillette Grove School,...
Morey Allen Carlson
Jul 21, 2019
Morey Allen Carlson, the son of Donald “Butch” and Margaret (Lentz) Carlson was born November 8, 1961 in Cherokee, IA. His childhood years were spent in Cherokee where he attended school and graduated from Washington High School in 1980. After high school, he attended college in Ames, IA for a short time and then moved back home to farm with his...
Marilyn M. Steward
Jul 12, 2019
Marilyn Marie Steward, the daughter of Lloyd and Margaret (Unkrur) Steward was born November 9, 1951 in Cherokee, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Cherokee where she attended school and graduated from Washington High School. Following graduation, Marilyn worked at Quinn’s Station where she pumped gas and helped in the store. She eventually worked for Tyson Foods in Cherokee...
Kenneth File
Jun 20, 2019
Kenneth Dean File was born in Rock Rapids, Iowa on December 15, 1929 to Edward and Dora File. He graduated from Rock Rapids High School, Sheldon Junior College and Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa with a degree in education. Upon graduation from Morningside, Ken taught at a country school then moved on to teaching and coaching in Holstein, Iowa....
Arthur Meyers
Jun 14, 2019
Arthur Meyers, the son of William and Florence (Heller) Meyers was born Decmeber 6, 1938, at Fonda, IA. His childhood years were spent near Fonda and Varina where he attended school. Arthur was united in marriage to Trudie Putnam. He was later united in marriage to Mary Lohberger on March 4, 1978, at the Little Brown Church.
Art worked for...
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