Shirley Ann Staver, 78, of Cherokee made her journey home to be with the Lord on Tuesday morning, Jan. 27, 2026 at her home in Cherokee surrounded by her loving family, lifting her up in voice and prayer.
Memorial mass will be held on Tuesday, May 26, at 10:30 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church in Cherokee. Father Dan Rupp will officiate. Burial will be in Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery in Cherokee at a later date. There will be a coffee following services in the I.C. Church Parish Hall. Boothby Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorials are made to them for a future project in Shirley’s honor. Cards may be sent to Dori Claycamp, 1960 Highway 3, Cherokee, IA 51012.
