Virginia "Dinny" Phipps
Aug 14, 2021
Virginia "Dinny" Phipps, age 91, of Cherokee passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Services will be held at Greenwood-Schubert funeral home on Friday, August 20, 2021, at 11:00 am with visitation on Thursday, August 19, 2021, from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
Dinny was born to Dr. James and Inez (Easton) Wise. She has always...
Terry David Johnson
Aug 9, 2021
Terry Johnson passed away from an accidental fall at his home on August 9, 2021. Terry was born in Watertown, South Dakota on March 21, 1947, to Don and Mary Johnson. Raised in Watertown, South Dakota and Johnson City, Tennessee, Terry and his family almost always lived near water and they often took trips to camp, hunt and fish, instilling...
Noel Gordon Messerole
Jul 31, 2021
Noel Gordon Messerole, beloved husband, father, and “Bumpa” passed away on July 31st 2021, at the age of 58, in his hometown of Cherokee, Iowa. His battle with serious medical issues in recent years, showed his courage in facing life challenges with a smile, and Great Spirit. Despite the pain, Noel never let his health be a reason to miss...
Nona J. Grohe
Jul 22, 2021
Nona J. Grohe, the daughter of Richard and Hazel Peterson was born on January 4, 1936 at home in Aurelia, IA during a blizzard. She attended school in Aurelia and Cherokee, IA.
On March 5, 1952, Nona was united in marriage to Gordon Grohe at Lakeside Presbyterian Church in Storm Lake, IA. To this union, three children were born, Susan,...
Ruth Jacobson-Allen
Jul 22, 2021
Ruth J. Gange, the daughter of Alfred and Pearl (Odle) Gange was born January 16, 1939 in Mellette, SD. She attended school in Redfield, SD. Ruth was united in marriage to Robert Dale Jacobson in Huron, SD. To this union, three children were born; Wayne Allan, Sandra Lou and Michael Harold. Robert passed away in 1990.
Ruth married Robert Allen...
Sandra Elizabeth Casaday
Jul 19, 2021
Sandra Elizabeth Casaday, the daughter of Laurel and Roberta (McDonald) Mitchell was born May 27, 1964, in Sioux City, IA. Her childhood years were spent in Sioux City, where she attended school. After school, she worked at Goodwill and various other jobs in the area.
On July 4, 1992, Sandra was united in marriage to Donald Casaday at Stone Park...
Jonna Kay Galvin
Jul 19, 2021
Jonna Kay Galvin, the daughter of Robert and Sheryl (Pettengill) Messerole, was born December 4, 1963, in Cherokee, IA. Her childhood years were spent in Cherokee where she attended school and graduated from Washington High School.
Following high school, Jonna attended South East Community College in Beatrice, NE, where she earned a nursing degree. Jonna loved being a nurse in...
James Arthur Wolcott
Jul 14, 2021
James Arthur Wolcott, the son of Arthur and Lois (Sampson) Wolcott was born July 12, 1932, in Le Mars, Iowa. He attended country school and then Aurelia Schools. Following his education, Jim enlisted in the U.S. Navy and served during the Korean Conflict.
Jim was united in marriage to Virginia Odle on September 8, 1956, at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church...
Matilda Margaret VanPelt
Jul 11, 2021
Matilda Margaret VanPelt, the daughter of Harvey and Mable Wolf, was born January 9, 1924, in Nebraska. Her childhood years were spent in Hartington, NE, where she attended school and graduated from Hartington High School. After school, she worked as a sales clerk.
On December 2, 1945, Matilda was united in marriage to Clifford VanPelt at Coleridge, NE. They were...
Charles August Bierman
Jun 28, 2021
Charles August Bierman, the son of Francis and Florence (Berglund) Bierman, was born September 23, 1963, in Le Mars, IA. He was one of five children. Chuck was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Cherokee, IA, and graduated from Marcus High School. Chuck was also a graduate of Iowa State University, Ames, IA.
Chuck worked as a...
Robert Wayne Sylvester
Jun 14, 2021
SERVICES Funeral arrangements are currently pending at the Greenwood-Schubert Funeral Home in Cherokee.
Paul E. McDaniel
May 24, 2021
Paul Ernest McDaniel, the son of Richard and Phyllis (Rohrbaugh) McDaniel was born March 9,1962 in Cherokee, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Peterson and Sutherland where he received his education. Paul married Colleen Newcomb on October 11, 1986 and to this union 3 children were born; Jacklynn Louise, Megan Marie and Jordan Jaye. Amongst these years, with much delight, Paul...
David James Hancock
May 24, 2021
David James Hancock, 59, of Humboldt, Iowa went to be with his Loving Savior on May 24, 2021.
David was born in Albuquerque, NM on February 7, 1962, to James and Carrie Lou Hancock. He was a rambunctious boy who committed his life to Christ at age 17 at the Bill Rice Ranch when he responded to the call to...
Marlys Elizabeth Alldredge
May 16, 2021
Marlys E. (Pitts) Alldredge passed away at Cherokee Hospital, Cherokee, IA on 16 May 2021. She is proceeded in death by her Parents: Alvin J. Pitts, and Mary (Linnemann) Pitts. Her late Husband Don E. Alldredge Also her brothers and Sisters and their husbands/wives: Imelda (Pitts) Bernard McDermott - Storm Lake, IA. Shirley (Pitts) Laurance Kennedy - Denison, IA...
Theresa Mae Denery
May 15, 2021
Theresa Mae Denery, the daughter of Michael and Denise Meissner was born September 17, 1990, in Flint, MI. Her childhood years were spent in Grand Blanc, MI where she attended school and graduated from high school in 2008. Following high school, she moved to Cherokee, IA where she worked various jobs while taking classed to become a CNA. She later...
James "Jim" Allen Beck
May 11, 2021
James “Jim” Beck of Cherokee, IA passed away at the age of 83 on Tuesday afternoon May 11, 2021, at Cherokee Regional Medical Center.
Jim was born on February 17, 1938, at Ruthven, IA to John and Faye (Whitford) Beck. He graduated from Brooke High School in 1956. He was married to Shirley (Jones) Beck on February 17, 1960 at...
Patty A. Knudsen
May 3, 2021
Patty Ann Knudsen “Stormy” Nelson, was born on June 21, 1949 to Arthur Nelson and Ruby Pearl Nelson (Synder) in Sioux City, Iowa. Patty was a twin to Peggy Prodehl. Patty had three brothers, John Nelson, James Nelson, and Alva Nelson. Patty attended high school at Central in Sioux City, IA, and graduated in 1967. She attended the Lackland Air...
Robert "Steve" Steven Dolph
Apr 29, 2021
Robert “Steven” Dolph passed away Thursday, April 29, 2021 at his home in Cherokee. Steve was born May 4, 1965 in Red Oak, IA to Robert and Mary (Albright) Dolph.
In April of 1973, the family moved to Cherokee. Steve continued his education in Cherokee and graduated from high school in 1984.
He was always active in...
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