BOONE, Iowa—A Memorial Service for Florence “Punk” Neely, 98, of Boone, Iowa will be 4:00 pm Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Schroeder-Stark-Welin Funeral Home, 609 7th Street, Boone, IA.  The family will greet friends from 2:00pm to 4:00 pm on Saturday, prior to the service at Schroeder-Stark-Welin Funeral Home.  Burial will take place at a later date […]

BOONE, Iowa—Thomas Michael Hamil, 72, Boone, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 16, 2023. He was born on March 12, 1951, in Boone, Iowa, the Son of William and Mary (Frederick) Hamil. On June 23, 1972, he married Francine Gibson at the Evangelical Free Church in Boone, Iowa. He was a Boone High School Graduate and […]

BOONE, Iowa—Maurice “Maury” Duane Baldus died peacefully at Westhaven Community on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, in Boone, Iowa, at the age of 89.Maury was born on August 10, 1934 in Story County, Iowa to Alfred and Anselma Baldus. After graduating from Jordan High School in 1952, Maury worked on a family farm. In 1957, he […]

BOONE, Iowa—Todd Howard Harrington, 57, of Boone, passed away peacefully Monday, August 14, 2023, at home after a courageous battle with cancer, with his family by his bedside.A Celebration of Life will be from 3:00-7:00 P.M., Tuesday, August 22, 2023, in the Pioneer Room at Cobblestone Inn & Suites, 1900 Lakewood Drive, Boone. Please enter […]

OGDEN, Iowa—Marilyn E. Stumbo, 87, of Ogden, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines.A funeral service for Marilyn will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, August 12, 2023, at Bethel Church (1732 L Ave., Boone, IA 50036), rural Boone with Pastor Josh McFarland officiating. Burial will follow at […]

BOONE, Iowa—Louise Elizabeth Payton, age 92, of Boone and long-time member of the First Presbyterian Church, died peacefully with her family by her side Thursday, April 20, 2023, at Eastern Star Masonic Home. Her wishes were to be cremated. A Memorial Service for Louise will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, September 16, 2023 at the First […]

Boone, Iowa—Donald Cox, 80, of Boone, IA, passed away at home on Tuesday, July 25, 2023. Donald Eugene Cox, son of Dale and Pauline (Crafton) Cox, was born on November 24, 1942, in Davenport, IA. He was an only child and spent his younger years in Fairfield and Batavia, IA.He was a lifelong baseball fan […]

BOONE, Iowa—Thomas John McDonough, 77, of Boone, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at his home.A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, August 19, 2023, at the First Presbyterian Church, 703 Greene Street, Boone, IA. Visitation will be held one hour before the service at the church.Tom was born to Clyde and […]

BOXHOLM, Iowa—Lindie Blake Phipps, 66, of Boxholm passed away on August 2, 2023, at his home surrounded by the love and comfort of his family.Visitation will be held from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Monday, August 7, 2023, at the Trinity Lutheran Church, 712 12th Street in Boone. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 […]

BOONE, Iowa—Betty Jean Ferry, age 101, of Boone, passed away on August 1, 2023 at the Eastern Star Masonic Home in Boone, Iowa.Betty Jean was born October 30, 1921 in Thornton, Iowa, the daughter of Earl Ray and Ruth (Benbow)) Gutterridge.She was a member of the First Baptist Church, of Boone, Iowa since 1937 and […]