Friday, November 3, 2023

BOONE CONNECTED DEATHS

     Jim Eaves, 78, Boone. Married Pamela Love in Boone in 1972. Worked at Ames Engineering for 20 years. Enjoyed reading, welding and tinkering in his garage. Survivors include his wife, Pamela, a son, Christopher Eves, two daughters, Jennifer (Lennus) Drennen, Angela Spanbauer and a bonus daughter, Paula (Tommy Mohs) Love. A brother also survives. Celebration of Life in Boone.

      Ilo Marie Stark, 95, Boone/Eastern Star. Born in Stanhope. Stratford HS-45. Married John V. Stark in Kansas City in 1947. Has lived in Stratford, Luther, Boone and Des Moines. A farm wife, she also worked at Bourne's in Ames, Des Moines Central Iowa Railroad in Boone and the Rock Island line in Des Moines. She retired in 1989 from the finance department for the City of Des Moines, handling employee benefits for 15 years. A member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post 576 in Stratford, she loved her pets, country music, farm life and, for a time, wrote a column in the Stratford Courier. Survivors include sons Steve and Doug (Judy) Stark. Service in Stratford.

     Jolene L. Wade Miller, 85, Boone/Eastern Star. Born in Boone. BHS-55. Married Donald L. Miller in Boone in 1955. A stay-at-home mom and homemaker. Enjoyed traveling, covering all 50 states. Survivors include three daughters, Jamie (Ron) Brown and Janelle (Larry) Grabill, of Boone and Michele (Patrick) Havlik of Ames. Services in Boone.

     John (Doug) Douglas Elliott, 75, Ames. Born in Ames. AHS. Worked for the Ames schools for many years prior to retirement in 2005. Among the survivors are three brothers, including Denny (Paula) Elliott of Boone. Services in Ames.

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