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Obituaries

James Myers

James Myers, 87, of Stratford, formerly of Webster City, died on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the Stratford Specialty Care. Visitation will be 5:00-7:00 PM on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com), in Webster City. Funeral Service will be at 1:00 PM on Thursday, ...

Ann Crosby

Ann Elaine Sonerholm Crosby, Stanhope, passed away on Thursday, August 7th, 2025, at Israel House in Ames, after a short illness. Ann was born August 18, 1945, in Webster City to Melvin and Ione (Enderson) Sonerholm. She grew up attending Stanhope school prior to consolidation and then South ...

John Ray Shelton

John Ray Shelton, 80, of Wheaton, IL, passed away on Saturday July 19, 2025. He was born on January 31, 1945, in Fort Dodge, IA, to Merle Shelton and Arlene (nee Doolittle). John is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Barbara (nee Russell). His dear siblings Jane (James) Clark, Martha ...

Russell Hill

Russell Joseph Hill, born September 11, 1931, in Williams, Iowa, passed away August 5, 2025, at age 93. He leaves a legacy of service, integrity, and deep devotion to family and community. A 1948 graduate of Webster City High School, Russ attended St. Olaf College before serving in the U.S. ...

Katie Talbot

Katie Talbot, 53, died at 1:58 PM on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with Stage 4 breast cancer. Visitation will be held on Sunday, August 10, 2025, from 3:00 – 5:00 PM at Boman Funeral Home (www.bomanfh.com), with a scripture service beginning at 3:00 PM. A Funeral Mass ...

Willis G. Ubben Sr.

Willie Ubben, Sr., 92, formerly of Stratford, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 23, 2025, after a short illness. He had been living in Aurora, Colorado with one of his daughters for the past 3 ½ years. Willis G. Ubben, Sr, was born at home on a farm near Kamrar, Iowa on November 8, 1932, ...