Thursday, October 13, 2022

BOONE CONNECTED/AREA DEATHS

     June Arlene Allen Eckhart, 96, Ogden/Accura. Born in Guthrie County. Bayard HS. Married Emery Lawrence Eckhart in Missouri in 1947. Was a homemaker while Emery was trucking. He passed in 2000. She was a member of the Eagles and the couple were dedicated Boone Speedway fans. Survivors include a daughter, Louise Carlson of Boone, a son and a brother. Services pending.

     Dixie L. Jensen, 95, Ames. Formerly of Ogden.

     Ann Marie Tripp Ask, 87, Ames. Born at the Boone County Hospital. Graduated from Camron United Community HS in 1953. Married Merrill (Mel) Ask in Rock Island in 1960. The couple moved to Missouri and purchased the Hale Missouri Leader newspaper in 1971. Mel passed in 1982. Ann continued to operate the newspaper until 1986 when she moved back to Boone. She worked as a bookkeeper and office staff member before attending DMACC where she earned her Associates Degree in accounting at age 55. She enjoyed crafts, sewing and loved to sing. Survivors include her son, Andy, and a sister, Janet (Stan) Miller. Service in Story City and burial in Missouri.

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