Friday, July 10, 2026

BOONE/AREA CONNECTED DEATHS

       Marleen Ann Forsman Moffitt, 90, Boone/Northridge Village, Ames. Born in Sumner. Independence HS. Teaching degree from Luther College. Taught in Minnesota and at Franklin Elementary in Boone. Married Stan Moffitt in New Hampton in 1958. Marleen's greatest joy was her family and the time spent with them at home, in Clear Lake and traveling the world. She was a member of the Boone NO chapter of P.E.O., the Salvation Army Advisory Board, Ericson Public Library Board, Youth and Shelter Services Board and taught preschool age Sunday School for many years. Survivors include her husband, Stan, BHS-52, of Ames, formerly of Boone, and Boone residents, a daughter, Mary, BHS-79, (Bruce) Anderson and a son, Chris, BHS-83, (Krista) Moffitt. A sister also survives. Services in Boone.      

        Kathryn Lynn (Kathy) Anderson Larson, 72, Norwalk. Stratford HS-71. Boone DMACC  in paralegal studies. Survivors include a daughter, Amy, a son, Brian, and a sister, Betty Swanson.  Services in Stratford.      

        Debra Sharp Ray, 68, Boone. Born in Missouri. Married Tom Ray in 2007. She was a caregiver at the Woodward Resource Center. Lived a life defined by her heart of gold, moving through the world with a gentle kindness that left everyone better than they were before. She had an unwavering faith in God and her deepest joy was her family. Survivors include her husband, Tom, her mother, Sharon Sharp, her brother, Mike, her three children, Corey, Cody and Jessica Gifford, and her best friend, Pam McLey. Service in Boone.

        Rita Ann Clemons, 59, Ames. Survivors include a sister, Alice (Glen Bobzien) Kenny, stepfather, Dale Howe, step-brother, Patton (Terri) Howe all of Boone. A COL later. 

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