Monday, September 14, 2026

BOONE/AREA CONNECTED DEATHS

        Sandy Ann Sawyer, 72, Boone. Born in Fort Dodge. Twin Rivers/Bode HS-72. Was class president. Army vet. Returning to Iowa after service, she earned a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from Buena Vista college. She taught at Boone Sacred Heart for several years and received the Good Shepard Award given to a school employee who is admired, respected and held in high regard by her peers. Her faith was very important and she did lots of volunteering, especially at two food banks in Boone. She was an avid follower of the Cubs and Cyclones. Survivors include a sister, two brothers and several nieces and nephews. Services in Boone and Livermore Iowa. 

        Nicholas "Nick" Blackburn, 77, Jefferson. Born and lived his life in Jefferson. Worked at several jobs. His last job was at the Fareway Warehouse in Boone. He loved fishing and one of his favorite spots was a farm pond near Ogden. Services in Jefferson.

       Jacob Eli Parnell, 21, Jefferson. Born in Boone. His parents are Aimee Reeser Parnell and Jason Parnell. Greene County HS-23. Services in Jefferson.

       Lillian M. Hughes, 87, Versailles, Mo. Survivors include a son, David Hughes, of Boone. A COL will be held later. 

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