Welcome to the Boothby Funeral Home Obituaries page, where we provide a comprehensive and sensitive approach to honoring the lives of those we have lost. This page serves as a dedicated space to share the stories and legacies of our loved ones, allowing us to celebrate their unique journeys and pay our respects in a meaningful way.
At the Boothby Funeral Home, we understand that each life is a tapestry of memories, experiences, and relationships. Our goal is to create a platform that not only informs the community about the passing of a loved one but also provides an opportunity for reflection, support, and connection. We believe that by sharing obituaries, we can honor the deceased and offer comfort to those who are grieving.
The obituaries featured here are carefully crafted to reflect the individuality and spirit of each person. They serve as a testament to the impact they had on their families, friends, and the wider community. Through these obituaries, we aim to provide a sense of closure and a starting point for healing.
One of the key benefits of this service is the convenience and accessibility it offers. By centralizing obituaries in one place, we make it easier for friends and family to access information and pay their respects. This approach ensures that the process of honoring a life is streamlined and accessible to all, even in times of grief.
Exhibit 1: Obituary | COLLEEN E. KECK of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
An elderly woman, dressed in black, sits in a wheelchair, her hand resting on a wooden casket. Her expression is one of quiet grief. The image conveys a sense of loss and the final farewell. Use case: Funeral program cover.
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Exhibit 2: Obituary | CAROL SUE BERKLER of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A close-up of a hand holding a delicate, white funeral bouquet. The flowers are arranged in a unique, symmetrical pattern. The image evokes a sense of tranquility and respect. Ideal for: Funeral service decorations.
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Exhibit 3: Obituary | PAMELA L. DAYTON of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A black-and-white photograph of a family gathering outside a historic church. The image is filled with love and remembrance, showing a diverse group of people. Use: Memorial service invitation.
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Exhibit 4: Obituary | BEVERLY J. NELSON | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A solitary candle burns brightly in a simple, glass holder. The flame dances, creating a mesmerizing effect. This image symbolizes hope and remembrance. Use case: Funeral service centerpiece.
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Exhibit 5: Obituary | Pauline M. Brown of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A vibrant, colorful mural adorning the walls of a funeral home. The artwork depicts a serene landscape, with a focus on nature's beauty. It brings a sense of peace. Use: Funeral home interior decoration.
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Exhibit 6: Obituary | MARY LOU LINDSTROM of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A group of friends, all dressed in black, stand together, their arms linked. Their expressions are filled with support and solidarity. The image conveys unity. Use: Funeral service program.
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Exhibit 7: Obituary | WAYNE R. STEWART of Larrabee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A single, solitary bird perched on a branch outside a funeral home. The sky is a deep, dark blue, creating a dramatic effect. Use: Funeral home exterior shot.
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Exhibit 8: Obituary | MARGARET L. NELSON of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A close-up of a woman's tear-stained face, her hand gently touching a funeral program. The image captures raw emotion and grief. Use: Funeral service program insert.
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Exhibit 9: Obituary | BRUCE W. CHRISTENSEN of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A traditional, ornate funeral hearse, adorned with black velvet and intricate floral arrangements. The vehicle exudes elegance and respect. Use: Funeral procession centerpiece.
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Exhibit 10: Obituary Guestbook | JACQUELINE ANN "JACKIE" METH of CHEROKEE, Iowa ...
A soft, warm glow emanates from a single, flickering candle. The image is surrounded by a dark, mysterious backdrop. Use: Funeral service ambiance.
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Exhibit 11: Obituary | CHRISTINE "CHRIS" MILLER of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL ...
A funeral director, dressed in a black suit, stands beside an open casket. The image conveys professionalism and compassion. Use: Funeral service staff photo.
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Exhibit 12: Obituary | NORMA M. MAHNKE of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A vibrant, colorful garden filled with blooming flowers. The image is a peaceful, natural setting. Use: Funeral home garden area.
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Exhibit 13: Obituary | RUTH I. HAYES of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A close-up of a hand placing a small, white rose into a casket. The gesture is filled with emotion and respect. Use: Funeral service ritual.
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Exhibit 14: Recent Obituaries | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A black-and-white photograph of a couple, their arms around each other, standing in front of a funeral home. The image captures love and support. Use: Funeral service invitation.
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Exhibit 15: Obituary | DARLENE M. GUSTAFSON of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A solitary, ornate clock tower, its hands frozen at a specific time. The image symbolizes the passing of time and remembrance. Use: Funeral service memento.
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Exhibit 16: COLLEEN E. KECK Obituary (2025) - Cherokee, IA - Boothby Funeral Home
A funeral home interior, with soft, warm lighting and elegant, wooden furniture. The space is filled with a sense of tranquility. Use: Funeral home tour.
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Exhibit 17: Obituary Guestbook | DAVID V. GENTRY of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY ...
A close-up of a hand holding a small, delicate cross. The image is filled with faith and hope. Use: Funeral service keepsake.
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Exhibit 18: Obituary | BETTY J. BILNEY of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A black-and-white photograph of a city street, with a funeral procession in the foreground. The image captures the somber atmosphere. Use: Funeral procession documentation.
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Exhibit 19: Obituary | RONALD D. SCHUMANN of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A vibrant, colorful sunset, with warm hues of orange and pink. The sky is a beautiful, natural backdrop. Use: Funeral home exterior ambiance.
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Exhibit 20: Obituary | JOY D. NIELSEN of CLEGHORN, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A close-up of a woman's hand, holding a small, white envelope. The image conveys a sense of privacy and confidentiality. Use: Funeral service invitation.
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Exhibit 21: Obituary | VIRGIL H. SCHLINZ of Holstein, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A traditional, ornate funeral program, with elegant typography and a black background. The design is sophisticated and refined. Use: Funeral service program.
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Exhibit 22: Obituary | LOIS M. ALQUIST of Meriden, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A solitary, ornate funeral bell, its surface polished and gleaming. The image symbolizes the final farewell. Use: Funeral service ritual.
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Exhibit 23: Obituary | Edna "LaVonne" Rae of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A funeral home interior, with a large, ornate mirror reflecting the somber atmosphere. The image creates a sense of depth and reflection. Use: Funeral home tour.
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Exhibit 24: Obituary | Diane S. Halstrom of Meriden, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A close-up of a hand holding a small, white lily. The flower is a symbol of purity and innocence. Use: Funeral service bouquet.
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Exhibit 25: Obituary Guestbook | LOREN R. WOLTMAN of CHEROKEE, Iowa | BOOTHBY ...
A black-and-white photograph of a family, their arms around each other, standing in front of a historic building. The image captures love and support. Use: Funeral service invitation.
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Exhibit 26: Obituary | PATRICIA ANN "PAT" OLSON of CHEROKEE, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL ...
A solitary, ornate funeral chair, its surface adorned with black velvet. The chair exudes elegance and respect. Use: Funeral service seating.
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Exhibit 27: Obituary | MARLIN C. VERSTEEG of Cleghorn, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A vibrant, colorful garden filled with blooming flowers. The image is a peaceful, natural setting. Use: Funeral home garden area.
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Exhibit 28: Obituary | MARY A. CHISMAN of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A close-up of a hand placing a small, white rose into a casket. The gesture is filled with emotion and respect. Use: Funeral service ritual.
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Exhibit 29: Obituary | MILDRED HANSON STEVENSON | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
A funeral director, dressed in a black suit, stands beside an open casket. The image conveys professionalism and compassion. Use: Funeral service staff photo.
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Exhibit 30: Obituary | GAIL MELVIN SWANSON of SUTHERLAND, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 31: Obituary | HAROLD "SAM" JENKINS of Washta, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 32: Obituary | MARLAN VAN WYK of Sheldon, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 33: Obituary | Harold Burton Johnson of Cleghorn, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 34: Obituary | James R. "Jim" Prunty of Cleghorn, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 35: Obituary Guestbook | JOHN H. COOK, JR. of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY ...
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Exhibit 36: Obituary | JAMES D. "JIM" PREUSS of Quimby, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 37: Obituary Guestbook | JANE A. WALKER of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL ...
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Exhibit 38: Obituary Guestbook | Jodi K. Wielenga of Primghar, Iowa | BOOTHBY ...
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Exhibit 39: James R. "Jim" Prunty Obituary (2024) - Cherokee, IA - Boothby Funeral Home
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Exhibit 40: Obituary | ANITA M. NELSON of CHEROKEE, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 41: Obituary | Arlene Warner of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 42: Obituary | DORRIS M. KINTIGH of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 43: Obituary | LaVon A. Roberts of Cherokee, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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Exhibit 44: Obituary | Bernice McIntosh of Cleghorn, Iowa | BOOTHBY FUNERAL HOME
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