Friday, January 12, 2024

BOONE/AREA CONNECTED DEATHS

       Mary Louise Bergeson, 92, Nevada. Born in Kelley. KHS. Married Selmer (Zeb) Toresdahl in Ames in 1948. Started a medical career in the 60's at Mary Greeley. After 20 years, moved to Paradise, AZ. Moved back to Iowa/Luther in 1990 to care for her mother, Margaret. Served as Mayor of Luther, 2012-14. Enjoyed her garden, swimming, horseback riding and reading. Grand children survive. No service. 

      JoAnn Bloomquist Grimm, 91, Boone. BHS-50. Married Leonard Grimm in Boone in 1950. She worked at Donnelly's and Montgomery Ward before spending 25 years with J.C.Penny's before retirement in 1994. Volunteered at the Boone County Hospital and Legion Cabin Kitchen. Was a member of ABWA, Legion Auxiliary, Hospital Auxiliary, Purple Hats and the Order of Eastern Star. Served her church in many capacities. Survivors include three children, Andrew (Jackie) Grimm, Chantell Grimm and Kyle (Kara) McLaughlin all of Boone.Three brothers, including Dennis (Sharon) Bloomquist of Boone, also survive. Services in Boone.    

     Steven Ray Millward, 58, Billings, MT. Was a guitar player and helped form the Shotgun band with other Boone residents,  T.J. and Troy Clemons, Rich Mock and Neal Stuckey. Wife Laura, brother John Millward, sister Kathy Vanderbrock, daughter Becca and her mother, Dawn Carlson, and step-father Murvin Jackson. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.   

     Joe Creveling, 94, Des Moines. Survivors include three daughters, including Mary (Steve) Bagatti of Madrid. Graveside service in Des Moines.

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