Gary Schoon 1953-2016

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Posted By: Karon Velau (email)
Date: 12/21/2024 at 20:46:11

Gary "Boody" Schoon
July 17, 1953 - October 29, 2016

Gary "Boody" Schoon - age 63, of Pomeroy, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 29, 2016, at the Pocahontas Manor Care Center in Pocahontas, Iowa.
Gary Lee Schoon was born July 17, 1953, to John and Catherine (Buck) Schoon in Fort Dodge, Iowa. Gary attended Immanuel Lutheran school and graduated from Pomeroy high school. He was united in marriage to Donette Clark. From this union, one daughter, Christina Schoon was born. Gary worked as a machinist for Iowa Industrial Hydraulics in Pocahontas. Gary was a member of the St. John Lutheran Church. He was an avid fisherman, hunter and camper. Survivors include his daughter, Christina Schoon of West Des Moines; sisters, Eva J. Horstman of Des Moines and Annie Schoon of Pomeroy; brothers, Roy (Joyce) Schoon of Pomeroy, Gene (Karen) Schoon of Manson and Jim (Diane) Schoon of Des Moines; many nieces and nephews and many other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother, Glen Schoon and sister, Joyce Schoon Becker. The family would like to thank the Pocahontas Manor Care Center and the Hospice team for their excellent care of Gary. Copyright Lampe & Powers Funeral Home, (712) 464-7665, www.powersfh.net