Donald Wyman Hart, 88, Boone. One time Boone Police Chief.
Judy Appenzeller LaMotte, 82, Webster Groves, MO. Passed away January 10, after suffering a severe stroke. Born in Des Moines. Grew up in Boone. BHS-61. Iowa State 1965 graduate in horticulture. Worked at an Arboretum at Harvard University as a Research Assistant. Completed work for a Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting and drawing at Boston University in 1972. Married Clifford LaMotte in Ames in 1974 and worked in the Botany Department at ISU as a botanical illustrator and finally, she earned a Master of Arts degree from ISU in 1985. Judy had many interests. She was a pianist of a high school dance band and illustrated several children's books. She and Cliff moved to the St. Louis area in 1996. She tutored English to a Vietnamese woman who became a close friend and the couple volunteered for seven years at Animal House, a cat shelter. Survivors include her husband, Cliff LaMotte of St. Louis, two step-children and her brother, Bob (Carolyn) Appenzeller of Boone.
Barbara Jean Bennett Musser, 91, St. Louis MO. Born in Boone. Passed of lung cancer. BHS-52. She married John Musser, BHS-52. John passed in 2011. Barb enjoyed outdoor activities such as golf and tennis and playing bridge and mahjong with her many friends. When she came to The Oaks at Bethesda in 2012, she organized a concert at the Oaks gazebo. A music trio performed Broadway show tunes and the event was very well received. She and her neighbors also established a happy hour monthly and she looked forward to bringing those people together. Two sons survive.
Mary Jo Reetz, 66, Ogden
Jean Highbarger Klute, 83, Mishawaka, IN. Former longtime Ames resident. Preceded in death by her husband, Dennis Klute, who passed January 4, 2024. Dennis was born in Boone. BHS-50. Dennis and Jean were married in 1978. St. Thomas Aquinas Church in Ames is handling arrangements for Jean Klute.
Victor Moss, 81, Ames/Eastern Star Home. No services.

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