BOONE, Iowa—Karen Lee (Abbott) Ely, 80, of Boone, passed away Thursday, February 27, 2025, at the Boone County Hospital in Boone. Following Karen’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration and a complete obituary are pending. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Schroeder-Reimers Memorial Chapel at Sixth and Marshall Streets in Boone. Online […]

BOONE, Iowa—Alvin “Al” Moffet, 89, of Boone, Iowa, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at Westhaven Community in Boone. A celebration of Al’s life will be held at 11:30 a.m., Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the Westhaven Community Chapel in Boone. Dave Richardson will officiate. Visitation will be prior to services starting at 9:30 […]

BOONE, Iowa—Roger D. Moravetz, 81, of Boone, passed away Sunday, February 23, 2025, at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone. Roger was born July 3, 1943, in Ogden, IA, the son of John and Sylvia (Stone) Moravetz. He grew up on a farm south east of Ogden. Roger attended country school through the sixth […]

BOONE, Iowa—Lorrie Jean Lee of Boone, IA, and formerly of Merced, CA, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Westhaven Community in Boone. Lorrie Lee was born, Lorrie Bullard, on July 17, 1942, to Doris and Walter Bullard in San Pedro, CA. She grew up in Chowchilla, CA, and graduated from Chowchilla High […]

BOONE, Iowa—Phyllis Schultz, 86, of Boone, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, at her home, with her family by her side. Phyllis was born December 16, 1938, in Indianapolis, IN, the daughter of Henry and Irvena (Knoop) Goger. She grew up and attended school in Indianapolis, where she graduated from Washington High School. Phyllis attended […]

SHENANDOAH, Iowa—Marilyn Jean (Moger) Casotti, 90, passed away peacefully, with her daughter by her side, on February 18, 2025, at Homestead Senior Living in Shenandoah, IA from complications due to dementia and congestive heart failure. Marilyn was born on January 31, 1935 to Flora Wilhelmina Amanda (Jabker) Moger and Leon Earl Moger in Omaha, NE. […]

BOONE, Iowa—Nyla Rose Cox, 89, of Boone, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2025, at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone. A graveside service will be held at a later date at Linwood Cemetery in Boone. Nyla was born on February 28, 1935, in Boone, the daughter of Roy and Elsie (Warden) Stumbo. She […]

OGDEN, Iowa—Barbara Ann (Choate) Stanley, 88, of Ogden, Iowa, passed peacefully early Friday morning, February 21, 2025, at Westhaven Community in Boone, surrounded by loved ones. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, February 24, 2025, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Ogden with Father Timothy Johnson officiating. Visitation […]

BOONE, Iowa—Edward “Ed” Stevens, 77, of Boone, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at his home. Following Ed’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration will be held at a later date. Ed was born February 8, 1948, in Stratford, the son of Kenneth and Velma (Phipps) Stevens. He attended school in Stratford and graduated […]

BOONE, Iowa—Robert “Bobby” Milton Lager, 75, of Logan, Iowa, died on February 18th, 2025, at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone. He was the oldest of 11 born to Milton and Clare Lager in Boone, Iowa, on November 16, 1949. The family later moved back towards Logan and settled in Missouri Valley, where he […]