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Michael John Booth, 58 Wed, 12/09/2020 - 7:29pm Bob Fenske
Michael John Booth, age 58 of Hampton, passed away Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020, at his home, surrounded by family, after a year-long battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD).
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a private family memorial service was held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 30, 2020, and the service was aired on Zoom.
Michael was born July 28, 1962 in Fairfield, to Frank and Patsy (Hummel) Booth.
He was a 1981 graduate of Fairfield High School, and completed the two-year Winter Farm Operations course at Iowa State University.
He met Kimberly Richardson August 23, 1981 (her birthday), and they later married on Dec. 30, 1983, in Fairfield. Following marriage, the couple farmed with his family until 2002, then moved their family and farming operation to New Hampton.