Randy Lee Saunders, 68, Boone. Born in Boone. OHS-74. Married Tina Wirth in Ogden in 1984. The couple made their home on a farm southeast of Ogden. He was a railroad conductor for over 40 years prior to retirement. He loved fishing, hunting, gardening, mushroom hunting, golfing and bowling. Randy also enjoyed his annual northern Minnesota fishing trip, messing with his John Deere tractor and cheering the Phillies, Hawkeyes and Steelers. Survivors include his wife, Tina, of Boone and Ogden residents, his son, Christopher (Amelia), two brothers, Neil and Grant Saunders and two sisters, Brenda Fisher and Teresa (Craig) Davenport. Services in Ogden.
Fern Leona Enderton Clark, 102, Boone/Westhaven. Born in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Attended business school. Married Warren Clark in 1942. Three children survive, including Stephen Clark of Boone. Services in Boone.
Elizabeth May Perry (Liz/Nana) Albrecht, 87, Johnston. Formerly of Boone. Born in South Dakota.Yankton College and ISU with a B.A. in Home Economics/Child Development. Was a teacher in Boone and after 17 years, moved to Des Moines. One of her fondest Boone memories was when Mamie Eisenhower visited her fourth grade class at Page School in 1974. A lifelong swimmer, she became an integral part of the Red Cross swim program in Boone. Four children survive, Becky (Kevin) Wilson; Jon, BHS-79, (Kat) Barstad; Perry, BHS-81, (Carrie) Barstad; and Sue, BHS-84, (Brent) Thompson. A COL will be held later.
Phyliss Lorraine Rood Newman, 94, Slater/Madrid Home. Born in Madrid but lived most of her life in Slater. Three children survive. Services in Slater.
Gladys Marie Van Drie, 87, Estes Park, CO. Formerly of Ames. She and her late husband, Rudy Van Drie, published three community free newspapers, in Boone, Ames and Knoxville. When Rudy died, she became the Publisher of the Ames Daily Tribune for 16 years prior to selling the newspaper. Services in Estes Park.
Michael Dean Conyers, 77, Boone. Born in Boone. BHS-65. Married Peggy Jeanne Heinrich in Fort Dodge in 1977. Mike retired from John Deere after over 30 years of work there. Also a retired National Guardsman. Was a member of the Moose Lodge and an active bowler. Two daughters, Shay Conyers and Mollie (Dan) Eslinger, both of Boone, survive. Services in Boone and Napier.
Virginia Maxine Sturtz Rinehart, 102, Nevada. Born in Boone County. BHS-38. Married Warren John August Rinehart in Boone in 1941. For many years was Executive Secretary at Rolfes Company in Boone. She loved dancing and playing cards while spending her winters in Apache Junction, AZ. Also enjoyed word and jigsaw puzzles. A daughter survives. Private burial in Ogden.
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