Marvin H. Holmberg, 93, Boone/Westhaven. Born near Ogden. BHS-51. Navy vet. Married Sharon Jackson in Boone in 1959. Sharon passed in 2024. Marv worked for the city as a meterman and then, a police officer. He retired as a Captain from the Boone Police Department in 1990 after over 30 years as an officer. A former member of the American Legion, Marv and Sharon volunteered for a number of years, from the time the Boone and Scenic Valley gift shop first opened. An active church member, he loved sports, umpiring and coaching young participants for many years. Survivors include his son, James Marvin, and daughter, Leisa (Joe) Passet. Services in Boone.
Gloria Ann Lindley Capps, 79, Boone. Born in Anamosa. AHS-64, where she was valedictorian. Attended State College of Iowa (UNI) and in 1965, was a past Grand Chaplain in the Iowa Order of the Rainbow for Girls. Married Gary Taylor Capps in 1966. An entrepreneur, Gloria was an Avon Lady for 30 years, was involved in Eastern Star activities and served youth via Cub Scouts and 4-H. In church, she was involved in Sunday School Bible School, women's groups, the choir and a singing trio. Survivors include her children, Phillip (Ginger) Capps and; Michelle (Robert) Burke. A brother also survives. Services in Boone and Pilot Mound.
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