Tuesday, March 12, 2024

BOONE/AREA CONNECTED DEATHS

       Ted H. "Teddy" Craven Jr., 80, Apache Junction, AZ. Formerly of Boone. Also lived in Des Moines and Norwalk before his residence in Arizona. He worked all over Iowa as an independent truck driver, hauling for his father and other companies. After a move to Arizona in 1995, he hauled rock for the many roads being built. He retired at 79 years of age. Survivors include three daughters and two sons. He also helped  raise four stepchildren. There will be a COL in Arizona and then another in St. Mary's, IA. Burial in Des Moines.   

       Donald S. Myers, 72, Pilot Mound. Born in Boone. BHS-70. In high school, participated in football, basketball and baseball. Viet Nam vet. Served in the U.S. Army from 1970-72. Married Pamela Grimm in Boone in 1975. They divorced after 40 years of marriage. Started work for the Chicago Northwestern in 1975 and retired from the Union Pacific in 2012. He loved his yearly trip to Vegas, was a Chicago Bears fan and enjoyed deer and mushroom hunting. A brother survives. Also surviving is a nephew, William Curtis Myers of Boone. Services in Boone.

       Karol DeMoss Johnson, 84, Boone. Born in Storm Lake. Fonda HS. Morningside College. Married Douglas Johnson at Fonda in 1960. After her early years as a homemaker, she worked various administrative assistant roles in Iowa, Texas and Colorado. She enjoyed reading, a good glass of wine and spending time with family. Survivors include four sons, including Kirk (Holly) Johnson of Boone. A brother also survives. No services.

     Judy Faye Stiles, 79, Madrid. Two sons survive. No services planned.

     Helen Zollars, 93, Jefferson. Burial in Lawn Cemetery, Boxholm.

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