Obituaries

Jeanette Louise Schuetz, 78, of Marcus, Iowa passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021, at her home. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at Faith Lutheran Church in Marcus. Rev. Alan Cummins will officiate. Burial will follow at Marcus Amherst Cemetery. ...

Dennis Neal Pearson, 70, of rural Marcus, Iowa passed away on Thursday, November 18, 2021, at his home. A Celebration of Life Service will take place at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 28, 2021, at the Earnest – Johnson Funeral Home in Marcus. Rev. Don Meyer will officiate. Visitation will begin at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday at the funeral home. Expression of sympathy may be directed through www.mauerjohnsonfh.com...

               Funeral services for Richard “Dick” Bonnesen, 80, of Aurelia, will be 10:30 A.M. Monday, November 22, 2021 at the First United Methodist Church in Aurelia with Pastor Linda Morris officiating. Burial will follow at the Pleasant Hill Cemetery, rural Aurelia. Visitation will be Sunday from 2:00 until 4:00 at the First United Methodist Church. The Redig Funeral Home in Aurelia is in charge of arrangements...

Kenneth Joseph Arndt, age 80 of Sioux City, IA, ( formerly of Cherokee, IA), passed away of cancer Saturday, November 13, 2021, at Holy Spirit Retirement Home in Sioux City, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 19, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee. ...

John “Jack” Hughes, age 89 of Cherokee, IA, passed away Sunday morning, November 14, 2021, at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 20, 2021, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee. ...

James Reuben Elder, 66, of Fort Laramie, WY, passed away at Wyoming Medical Center in Casper on November 14, 2021 after battling COVID. James, or “JR”, was born on January 25, 1955 in Cherokee, IA, to Eugene and Faye Elder.  He graduated from Aurelia High School in 1973.  He helped on the family farm before enlisting in the U.S. ...

DALE “DUANE” ZUPP, SR.,  born on July 18, 1931,  passed away on November 11, 2021, peacefully at home in Washta, Iowa with his family by his side. Graveside memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 20, 2021 at 11:00 a.m.  at the Sunset View Cemetery in Washta, Iowa.  Pastor Barb Dinelli will officiate.  Military rites will be conducted by L.A. ...

Sue Wright, age 72 of Cherokee, IA, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021, at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee. A Celebration of Life service will take place later in the spring of 2022. The Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee, IA is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.greenwoodfuneral.com...

Catherine (Cathy) Ann Huff, 65, of Cherokee, Iowa, went to be with The Lord on Saturday, November 6, 2021 in Sioux City, Iowa following a lengthy illness.   A brief celebration of life service will be held at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa at 11:00 a.m. ...

Dennis Ronald Anderson, son of Elmer and Martha Anderson, was born on September 9, 1943 in Cherokee, Iowa. Dennis was baptized and confirmed in the Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, Iowa. Denny attended Larrabee school through the 10th grade and finished his junior and senior years at Washington High School in Cherokee...

Jeffrey P. Fischer, 49, of  Cherokee, Iowa, formerly of Marcus, Iowa passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Ravenwood Specialty Care in Waterloo, Iowa. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa.  Pastor Larry Ostercamp will officiate.  Burial of the cremains will be made in Cedar Cemetery in rural Larrabee, Iowa.  Visitation with the family present  will be held one hour prior to the service on Saturday morning.  Online condolences may be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com. ...

Delores Katharina Schueder, age 94 of Cherokee, IA, passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021, at Accura in Cherokee, IA. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:00 a.m. Friday, November 5, 2021, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee. ...

Cheryl Kathleen Salter, age 72 of Cherokee, IA, passed away Monday, November 01, 2021, at her residence in Cherokee. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, November 4, 2021, at the First Church of Christ in Cherokee, IA. Pastor David Hall will officiate. ...

Scott I. Stines, 36 of rural Cleghorn, Iowa passed away on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at Cherokee Regional Medical Center in Cherokee, Iowa. Memorial services will be on Wednesday, November 3, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee, Iowa. ...

Funeral services for Gordon L. Sorensen, age 91, of Galva will be held at a later date at the Nicklas D. Jensen Funeral Home of Holstein. Gordon passed away on Monday, October 26, 2021 at his home of Galva. Gordon Lawrence Sorensen was born September 1, 1930 in Galva, Iowa to Raymond and Leona Sorensen.  He lived his entire life in Galva except for the four years he served in the U.S. ...