Robert Joseph Hawk, 90. Born in South Dakota. BHS-53. Passed away at the Willows in Marshalltown. Iowa National Guard vet. Attended Iowa State University for a time. Married Karen Joan Hovland in 1960. Married Rosella Mae Palmateer in 1974 in Boone. Bob retired from Hach Company in Ames but worked most of his career at Rolfes in Boone. He loved traveling on his Honda Gold Wing motorcycle and was a big Hawkeye football fan. Bob and Rosella loved camping out and searching for collectibles. Bob is survived by three children, Robert, Janelle and Brian Hawk, and five step-children, Richard and Roger Sebring, Roberta Overton, Rosalie Petty and Rodney Springer. Services in Boone.
Diana Marie Kafer Lawson, 80, Boone. Born in Jefferson. JHS-63. Married Ron Lawson in 1963. The couple moved to Boone, where they started their 30 year business, Lawson Communications. In retirement, they enjoyed following the activities of their children and grandchildren and could often be seen at the Dutch Oven Bakery. Diana had a passion for gardening and traveling. She served her church in many ways and was a proud member of Beta Sigma Phi. Survivors include her two daughters, Lynn (Tim) Johnson and Sue (Mark) Lawson as well as grandchildren and several siblings. Services in Boone.
Ramona K. Bricker Lind, 92, Pocahontas/Gowrie/Lake City Accura. Born in Boone. Pilot Mound HS-51. Was active in basketball, music and drama. Married Don "the Milk Man" Lind in Pilot Mound in 1951. Don had delivered milk to Ramona's high school every day. The couple settled down and made their home in Dayton. Ramona was a homemaker and Don worked at Lind's Dairy. The couple enjoyed music and camping. After Don's passing, Ramona moved to Pocahontas. She spent her last couple years at Accura Health Care in Lake City. Three children survive. Ramona was preceded in death by area residents Wilbur and Gladys Bricker, husband, Don, and siblings Duane Bricker, Glenda Paris and Carol Moeller. Services in Pocahontas and Gowrie.

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