Obituaries

Tyson R. Stevenson, 44 of Quimby, IA passed away Sunday evening, February 16, 2020 at Unity Point Health-St. Luke's in Sioux City, Iowa due to an unexpected heart attack.   Funeral services will be held on Saturday February 22nd, at 2 p.m. at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, IA. ...

Leroy William Miller, age 73 of Cherokee, IA passed away Friday, February 14, 2020, at Accura Healthcare in Aurelia. A public visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with the family present during that time on Wednesday, February 19, 2020, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee. Burial will take place at a later date. The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.greenwoodfuneral.com...

John R. Thomson, age 77, of Sioux Falls, SD, died Wednesday, February 12, 2020 at Avantara Norton Nursing Home in Sioux Falls.   Memorial Services will begin at 2:00 PM on Saturday, February 29, 2020 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls.  Inurnment will take place at Liberty Township Cemetery in Meriden, IA at a later date...

Howard A. Tveitnes, 91, of rural Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Sunday evening, February 16, 2020 at his farm home. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 21st, at 11 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Rev. Cris Decious will officiate. ...

Alexa Lee Brewster, 25, of Cherokee, Iowa passed away Thursday, February 13, 2020 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, February 22nd at 11 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. ...

Francis (Frank) Joseph Gilmore, 66, of Cherokee, Iowa left this life on February 4th, 2020. He was surrounded by his immediate family.   He is survived by his daughters, Erica (Mitchell) Turner & Jenny (Steven) Roosa & his son Brian Gilmore all residents of Cherokee; grandchildren Shelby, Harley, Paige, Kyle, Oksana, Austin, Ariel, Serenity, Trinity & Lincoln; along with many great-grand children, family & friends...

Claus Roger Anderson, 78, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Wednesday morning, February 12, 2020 in the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. following a short illness.   Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 18th, at 10:30 a.m. ...

Mary Rosalie Peterson, 72, of Algona, IA, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 4, 2020, at the Kossuth Regional Health Center in Algona. Mary was born to parents, Pat and Rita McGuire, on December 8th, 1947 in Cherokee, Iowa. She grew up the eldest of seven children, and graduated in the last class of Cushing High School, in 1966. ...

Correctionville, Iowa – Junille Knaack, 79, of Correctionville, Iowa passed away Thursday, February 6, 2020 at Unity Point Health-St. Luke’s in Sioux City, Iowa. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, February 10, 2020 at Grace United Methodist Church in Correctionville, Iowa. ...

Robert E. "Bob" Cresap, 60, of Holstein, Iowa, passed away Sunday evening, February 9, 2020 at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, February 14th, at 11 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. Father Daniel Rupp will officiate. ...

Duane Driesen, age 69 of Cherokee, IA passed away on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Cherokee Specialty Care. Memorial services will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 7, 2020, at Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee. There will be no visitation prior to the service. The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.greenwoodfuneral.com...

Virginia Kohn, age 64 of Quimby, IA passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020, at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, IA. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, February 3rd at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee, IA. Burial was at Mt. ...

Arlin H. Hinkeldey, age 85, of Cherokee, Iowa and formerly of Alta, Iowa died January 29, 2020 at the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center in Storm Lake. Funeral services will take place Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Lutheran Church in Hanover, Iowa. ...

Wilbur Hohbach, 89, of Marcus, Iowa, flew West on Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus. Visitation with the family present will be from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 23, 2020 at Rexwinkel Funeral Home in Le Mars. There will be a private family service with burial following at Oak Hill Cemetery in Cherokee, Iowa. Expressions of sympathy may be expressed to the family through www.rexwinkelfh.com...

Tammy Lee Gravenish, age 66 of Cherokee, IA passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020, at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, January 24, 2020, at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee. ...

Steven R. Casey, age 67 if Cherokee, IA, passed away Monday, January 20, 2020, at the Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, January 23, 2020, at St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Cherokee. ...

Delores Irene (Kistenmacher) Todd, age 88, passed away peacefully with family by her side on January 18, 2020 at the Good Samaritan Society in Holstein, Iowa. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at 10:30 AM at the United Methodist Church of Washta with Pastor Barb Dinelli officiating. ...

David J. Stodden, 64, of Marcus, Iowa, passed away Monday morning, January 20, 2020 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Friday, January 24th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Peace Lutheran Church in Marcus, Iowa. Pastor Kevin Roop will officiate. ...