ELSIE BOES, 94, of Fontanelle, died Monday, January 15, 2018, at the Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield. A Mass of Christian Burial for ELSIE BOES will be held 1-p.m. Saturday, Jan. 20th, at St. John’s Catholic Church in Greenfield. Steen Funeral Home in Fontanelle has the arrangements.

Visitation will be held at the St. John’s Catholic Church in Greenfield on Friday, January 19^th, from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., with the family greeting friends from 6-until 8-p.m., Friday, and a where a Prayer service begins at 7-p.m.; Online condolences may be left to the family at www.steenfunerals.com.

Burial is in the Greenfield Cemetery.  A luncheon will be held at St. John’s Catholic Church in Greenfield following the committal services at the cemetery.

Memorials may be directed to the Greenfield Public Library or to the St. John’s Catholic Church for masses.

ELSIE BOES is survived by:

Her children – Glen (Marsha) Boes, of Escondido, CA; Carol (Larry) Ricke, of Parkersburg; Leroy (Dee) Boes, of Carroll; Allen (Barb) Boes, of Clive; Lynette Feld, of Carroll; Steve (Helen) Boes, of Windfield, IL; Barb (Neil) Merryman, of Urbandale; Jack (Becky) Boes, of Fontanelle; Mary (Rick) Downing, of Denver, CO; Jim (Lynn) Boes, of Adel, and Lisa (Todd) Sullivan, of Tulsa, OK.

Her sisters – Helen Halbur, of Carroll, and Ethyl Lilly, of Fonda.

Her brothers – Richard Sanders, of Anaheim, CA and Kenny (Janet) Sanders, of Carroll.

37 grandchildren; 59 great grandchildren; 4 great great grandchildren; Her sister-in-law, Pat Sanders, of Carroll; other relatives and friends.