Arley Dean Boese, 79 of Richland formally of the Wayland area, died Thursday, November, 27, 2014 at his home in rural Richland, Iowa.
Graveside services have been set for 1:00 PM Wednesday, December 3, 2014 at the Sugar Creek Mennonite Cemetery with Pastor Robert Hartzler officiating. Visitation will be two hours prior at the Beatty Funeral Home in Wayland. A general memorial in the name of Arley Dean Boese has been established.
Arley was born June 30, 1935 in Wayland, IA the son of Albert and Anna (Steffen) Boese. He graduated from Wayland High School and was united in marriage to Mary Gail Dankof on August 14, 1965 in Hamburg, IA, they later divorced.
He was a hard worker and farmer who loved animals.
Survivors include three children, Brent Boese of Strasburg, CO, Sheila Boese of Rochester, MN and Brenda Boese of Iowa City, IA and one grandchild, Addison VanDePol.
He was preceded in death by his parents.