Stories from Wednesday, December 28, 2016

Bonnie A. Smith, age 89 of Marcus, IA, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2016, at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 29, 2016, at Holy Name Catholic Church in Marcus. Father Dan Guenther will officiate. ...

Kenneth J. Sundberg, 89, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away Sunday morning, December 25, 2016 in the Cherokee Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 28th, at 10:30 a.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee. Pastor Jon Riggert will officiate. ...

Percy A. Means, 90, of Marcus passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2016 at the Heartland Care Center in Marcus. Funeral services will take place at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at the Earnest -- Johnson Funeral Home in Marcus. Father Daniel C. ...

Eileen Mary (Kellen) Hiniker, age 87 of Cherokee, IA passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016, at her residence. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2016, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee. Father Dan Guenther will officiate. ...

Vernon Bauer, age 87, of Storm Lake, Iowa and formerly of rural Cherokee, Iowa died December 26, 2016 in Storm Lake. Funeral Mass will take place Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Storm Lake. Burial will be in the Mary Hill Visitation Church Cemetery in rural Cherokee. ...

Donna "Jeanne" Heuer, 86, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016, at the Charleston House in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin. Jeanne was born February 19, 1930 to Burt and Leone (Burgess) Mummert. She attended school in Afton Township and Aurelia, graduating from Aurelia in 1948. She married Bob Rasmussen in 1948 and they had four children. She taught dance lessons. They left the farm and moved to Colorado and later divorced...