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Muriel L. Schmoldt

Muriel L. Schmoldt

Nov 20, 2011

SERVICES Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Cherokee. OFFICIATING Father Armand Bertrand CASKET BEARERS VISITATION Visitation will begin at noon on Tuesday with the family present from 5:00-7:00 P.M. Tuesday night at Greenwood Funeral Home. There will be a prayer service at 7:00 P.M. with a rosary...

Barbara E. Rupp

Barbara E. Rupp

Nov 17, 2011

Barbara E. Rupp, the daughter of Ignatius Paul and Anna Clara (Smydra) Sivinski, was born July 16, 1932, in Ashton, NE. She lived with her family on a farm located near the Wood River in Shelton, NE until age three when they moved to Homer, NE. The family then moved to Rosalie, NE where they endured seven years of drought...

Ambrose John Klein

Ambrose John Klein

Nov 7, 2011

Ambrose, the son of William and Clara (Hoffman) Klein, was born December 6, 1930 in Hospers, Iowa. He attended St. Anthony's Catholic School in Hospers. Ambrose joined the US Army in 1952 during the Korean Conflict. On September 12, 1955, he was united in marriage to Blanche Riedmiller in Hospers, Iowa. The couple farmed in Sanborn, Iowa until 1965 and...

Lorraine C. Herrmann

Lorraine C. Herrmann

Nov 7, 2011

Lorraine C. Herrmann, the daughter of Edward and Hilda (Anderson) Harty, was born August 10, 1921 in St. Paul, MN. Her childhood years were spent in Highland Park, IL where she attended school and graduated from Lake Forrest High School. Lorraine was united in marriage to Paul Herrmann on July 27, 1945, in Geneva, IL. Following their marriage, Lorraine worked...

Cecil K. Akin

Cecil K. Akin

Nov 5, 2011

Cecil K. Akin, the son of Jess and Mary (Sargent) Akin was born December 10, 1921, in Cherokee, IA. His childhood years were spent in Cherokee. At age 5, his family moved to Ida Grove, IA where he received his education. Following school, Cecil enlisted in the United States Marines. He served in Iwo Jima and Guadal Canal where he...

Monte Raymond Noethe

Monte Raymond Noethe

Nov 2, 2011

Monte Raymond Noethe, the son of Lawrence and Gladys (Schwebach) Noethe was born June 6, 1940 in Sioux County, IA. His childhood years were spent near Melvin, IA where he attended school and graduated from Melvin High School in 1960. Monte was united in marriage to Carolyn Tesch on June 4, 1960 in Hartley, IA. Following their marriage they lived...

Ardis Kate Baker

Ardis Kate Baker

Nov 1, 2011

Ardis Kate Baker, the daughter of Peter and Teresa (Ortner) Wolterman, was born September 7, 1930, in Danbury, IA. It is there that she received her education and graduated from Danbury St. Patrick's High School. On September 1, 1951 Ardis was united in marriage to Willard Baker in Danbury. To this union 9 children were born. Following their marriage they...

Harry H. Neiman

Harry H. Neiman

Oct 29, 2011

Harry Neiman, the son of Emil and Mary (Schmidt) Neiman, was born October 18, 1925 near Herrick, SD. His childhood years were spent on the farm near St. Charles, SD where he attended school. Following his schooling, Harry helped his father farm. On April 18, 1948, Harry was united in marriage to Elaine Meyer. Following their marriage they worked on...

Hazel I. Rupp

Hazel I. Rupp

Oct 29, 2011

Hazel Flanigan was born on July 17th, 1914, five miles south of Cherokee, Iowa, at a place known as Flanigan's Corner. Her parents were Thomas and Mary (King) Flanigan. Hazel was the oldest of four children-brothers Harold, Earl, and a sister, Ruth. When Hazel was eight years old, her father passed away. That left Hazel, along with her mother, brothers,...

Agnes Lillie Martin

Agnes Lillie Martin

Oct 27, 2011

Agnes Lillie Martin, the daughter of Steve and Louise Martin, was born March 1, 2005, in Storm Lake, IA. Agnes loved spending time with her family and friends. She enjoyed watching movies and playing with her babies. She also enjoyed her stuffed animal, her dolls, and listening to music. She was mommies and grandma's girl, but daddy's princess. On October...

Wanda Jean Trask

Wanda Jean Trask

Oct 9, 2011

SERVICES It was Wanda's wishes to be cremated. There are no services scheduled at this time. OFFICIATING CASKET BEARERS VISITATION MUSIC INTERMENT At a later date.

Kaye Lee Prokop

Kaye Lee Prokop

Sep 23, 2011

Kaye Lee Prokop was born on February 23, 1948 in Cherokee, IA to Cecil A. and Anna Louise (Klingborg) Prokop. When he was very young, his step-father George Voss entered his life and became Kaye's dad. Kaye grew up in Battle Creek and Quimby, IA. He graduated from Willow High School in 1966. He married Marilyn Kohn on September 16,...

Mark Buchanan

Mark Buchanan

Sep 22, 2011

Mark James Buchanan, the son of Arthur and Margarita (Franco) Buchanan was born August 12, 1969 in Riverside, CA. He spent his childhood years in many different locations due to his family being in the military. On June 28, 1991, Mark was united in marriage to Rebecca Hope Nicks in LeMars, IA. To this union, three daughters were born; Brandalynn...

Robert M. Reed

Robert M. Reed

Sep 17, 2011

Robert M. Reed, who had a long career as a leader in electronic and print media, died Saturday, September 17, in Winter Park, Florida. The cause of death was respiratory failure, according to the family. Bob was born February 18, 1932, in Sheldon, Iowa. The third child of Carl and Hazel (Dockendorf) Reed, he grew up in nearby Marcus, Iowa,...

Charles 'Chuck' E. Berry

Charles 'Chuck' E. Berry

Sep 16, 2011

SERVICES Funeral services will be held at 10:30 A.M. Wednesday, September 21, 2011, at the Immaculate Conception Gymnasium in Cherokee. OFFICIATING Father Armand Bertrand CASKET BEARERS Rick Glienke Dan Glienke Art Gustafson Tyler Glienke Christopher Glienke Alex Gustafson Honorary Bearers Jim Kolterman Charles Kolterman Henry Kolterman Philip Kolterman Nathan Kolterman Aaron Gustafson Paul Scharf VISITATION Visitation will begin at noon...

Carol Swenk

Carol Swenk

Sep 14, 2011

Mrs. Carol Uhl Swenk was born in Mapleton, IA, on April 20, 1922. She moved to Orlando, FL in 1956, where she taught in St. James and Good Shepherd Schools for many years. She moved to Sparta, NC in 1983 and was evening supervisor for a branch of Wilkes Community College for several years. While in Sparta, she was a...

Joan Marie Benson

Joan Marie Benson

Sep 14, 2011

Joan Marie Benson passed away September 14, 2011 in Cherokee, Iowa after a long and courageous battle against cancer. She was born August 26, 1939 in Cherokee, the daughter of Wilbert and Ruth George. After graduating from Quimby High School in 1958 as salutatorian, she worked at Sioux Valley Hospital in the medical records area. In addition, she worked at...

Joyce M. Woltman

Joyce M. Woltman

Sep 7, 2011

Joyce Marie Woltman, the daughter of Arthur and Odelia 'Della' (Thorman) Kohn was born on December 29, 1941, in Cherokee, IA. Her father passed away when she was very young and she was raised by her mother and step-father Aloysius George. She was a lifelong resident of Cherokee until recently moving to the Touchstone Living Center in Sioux City, Iowa....

Donnabel Cummins

Donnabel Cummins

Aug 28, 2011

SERVICES Funeral services will be held at a later date. OFFICIATING CASKET BEARERS VISITATION MUSIC INTERMENT

Phillis Maxine Kulaszewski

Phillis Maxine Kulaszewski

Aug 22, 2011

Phillis Maxine Kulaszewski, the daughter of W.E. 'Gene' and Marie (Baum) Blankenbaker was born December 22, 1919 in Cherokee, IA. Her childhood years were spent in Cherokee where she attended school. Following her schooling she joined the Women's Army Air Corps from 1942 - 1944. In 1965, she became a mother to Karen and DuWayne. Phillis was a proud Charter...

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