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Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Wilma L. Mitchell
Jan 6, 2015
Wilma Lucille Mitchell was born on December 9, 1925 to Ben and Leona (Meyer) Rank in Douglas Township, Shelby County, Iowa. She was raised on the family farm and helped her parents with chores after school. She attended various country schools and graduated from Defiance Public High School with the Class of 1943. On May 23, 1943, Wilma was united...
Donald N. Stein
Jan 2, 2015
Donald Nicholas Stein was born on December 6, 1955 to Carl and Helen (Leinen) Stein in Harlan, Iowa. He grew up on the family farm near Portsmouth and was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Portsmouth. He attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and graduated from Harlan High School in 1974. While in high...
Virginia M. Bissen
Jan 1, 2015
Virginia Margaret Bissen was born on December 1, 1922 to Wendel and Minnie Jacobs on a farm near Portsmouth, Iowa. She attended country school for eight years and since they were the closest farm to the school, the teacher stayed at their place. Virginia was the only one in her grade until her eighth year when her cousin came to...
Anna H. Lackman
Dec 27, 2014
Funeral Services:10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2014,Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, IowaInterment:Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Denison, Iowa.Visitation:From 9:30 a.m. until service time Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, Iowa. Anna Henrietta Lackman was born on a farm in Goodrich Township, rural Denison, Iowa, January 30, 1926, the daughter of William and Maria Noelck Thies. She was received into God’s Kingdom of Grace...
Betty Gaul
Dec 26, 2014
Betty was born Emelia Elizabeth Zimmerman on April 26, 1925 to Emil and Josephine (Posch) Zimmerman on a farm near Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia, where she also attended Catholic school. She went to work for her brother Rev. Al Zimmerman as a housekeeper, for a short time, in Chicago, Illinois...
Gerald "Jerry" Leonard
Dec 23, 2014
Gerald D. Leonard was born to Don and Edna Sadie (May) Leonard in Manhattan, Kansas on December 28, 1934. He is preceded in death by two sons, three brothers and parents. He is survived by his wife, Joyce, nephew and niece, Rick and Linda Martin and niece Lana Carlson all of Kansas City, Missouri. Jerry and Joyce were married in...
Laurence "Pete" Albert Sheldon
Dec 20, 2014
Laurence Albert Sheldon “Pete” was born as a twin to Clarence and Myrile (Smith) Sheldon on January 31, 1929, in Torrington, Wyoming. He attended Douglas Elementary School and graduated from Converse County High School in Douglas, Wyoming with the Class of 1949. After graduation, Pete enlisted in the United States Army, where he made a career serving his country. In...
Valeria Katheryn Thrasher
Dec 18, 2014
Sunday December 21, 2014, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions
Neva J. Manz
Dec 17, 2014
Neva Jean was born on July 6, 1930 to Glenn and Hazel (Franklin Hardenbergh) Babbitt at home in Cass County, Iowa. Neva came from a large family, she was one of 11 children. She went to Cass County and Shelby County Country Schools. While in high school she played basketball. She graduated in 1948 from Shelby High School, Shelby Iowa....
Madge D. Fiscus
Dec 17, 2014
Madge Delico Fiscus was born on March 5, 1926 to Walter and Lucille (Errett) Findlay on the family farm near Harlan, Iowa. She attended country school in rural Harlan and graduated from Harlan High School with the Class of 1943. On January 19, 1947, she was united in marriage to Leonard Fiscus at the First United Methodist Church in Harlan,...
Rita V. Leinen
Dec 14, 2014
Rita Veronica Leinen was born on August 12, 1922 to Frank and Anna (Rau) Kloewer at Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia and attended St. Boniface Catholic School. On November 24, 1943, Rita was united in marriage to Marcus “Mark” Leinen at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Defiance, Iowa. They became parents...
Odiva Jean Little Ethridge
Dec 12, 2014
Our precious mother, grandma, great grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend left her earthly home on December 12, 2014 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa. Odiva Jean Little Elder Ethridge was born in Cameron, Texas on December 3, 1927 to Grady and Oma (Weems) Little. That remained her home until her marriage to Frank Elder of Salina, Kansas in 1945....
Randy Musich
Dec 8, 2014
Randall “Randy” Lee Musich was born on February 2, 1953 to Raymond and Viola (Weihs) Musich in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Michael’s Catholic Church where he remained a life-long member. He attended elementary school at St. Michael’s Catholic School and graduated from Harlan Community High School with the Class of 1971. On August 10, 1973,...
Thomas W. Hodkin
Dec 8, 2014
Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, IowaVisitation: From 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, IowaBurial: Dow City Cemetery, Dow City, Iowa Thomas Wendell Hodkin was born October 10, 1926, in Denison, Iowa, the son of Thomas Boston and Bertha Amanda Larson Hodkin. He was raised...
Wilma L. Mitchell
Jan 6, 2015
Wilma Lucille Mitchell was born on December 9, 1925 to Ben and Leona (Meyer) Rank in Douglas Township, Shelby County, Iowa. She was raised on the family farm and helped her parents with chores after school. She attended various country schools and graduated from Defiance Public High School with the Class of 1943. On May 23, 1943, Wilma was united...
Donald N. Stein
Jan 2, 2015
Donald Nicholas Stein was born on December 6, 1955 to Carl and Helen (Leinen) Stein in Harlan, Iowa. He grew up on the family farm near Portsmouth and was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Portsmouth. He attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and graduated from Harlan High School in 1974. While in high...
Virginia M. Bissen
Jan 1, 2015
Virginia Margaret Bissen was born on December 1, 1922 to Wendel and Minnie Jacobs on a farm near Portsmouth, Iowa. She attended country school for eight years and since they were the closest farm to the school, the teacher stayed at their place. Virginia was the only one in her grade until her eighth year when her cousin came to...
Anna H. Lackman
Dec 27, 2014
Funeral Services:10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 31, 2014,Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, IowaInterment:Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Denison, Iowa.Visitation:From 9:30 a.m. until service time Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, Iowa. Anna Henrietta Lackman was born on a farm in Goodrich Township, rural Denison, Iowa, January 30, 1926, the daughter of William and Maria Noelck Thies. She was received into God’s Kingdom of Grace...
Betty Gaul
Dec 26, 2014
Betty was born Emelia Elizabeth Zimmerman on April 26, 1925 to Emil and Josephine (Posch) Zimmerman on a farm near Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia, where she also attended Catholic school. She went to work for her brother Rev. Al Zimmerman as a housekeeper, for a short time, in Chicago, Illinois...
Gerald "Jerry" Leonard
Dec 23, 2014
Gerald D. Leonard was born to Don and Edna Sadie (May) Leonard in Manhattan, Kansas on December 28, 1934. He is preceded in death by two sons, three brothers and parents. He is survived by his wife, Joyce, nephew and niece, Rick and Linda Martin and niece Lana Carlson all of Kansas City, Missouri. Jerry and Joyce were married in...
Laurence "Pete" Albert Sheldon
Dec 20, 2014
Laurence Albert Sheldon “Pete” was born as a twin to Clarence and Myrile (Smith) Sheldon on January 31, 1929, in Torrington, Wyoming. He attended Douglas Elementary School and graduated from Converse County High School in Douglas, Wyoming with the Class of 1949. After graduation, Pete enlisted in the United States Army, where he made a career serving his country. In...
Valeria Katheryn Thrasher
Dec 18, 2014
Sunday December 21, 2014, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions
Neva J. Manz
Dec 17, 2014
Neva Jean was born on July 6, 1930 to Glenn and Hazel (Franklin Hardenbergh) Babbitt at home in Cass County, Iowa. Neva came from a large family, she was one of 11 children. She went to Cass County and Shelby County Country Schools. While in high school she played basketball. She graduated in 1948 from Shelby High School, Shelby Iowa....
Madge D. Fiscus
Dec 17, 2014
Madge Delico Fiscus was born on March 5, 1926 to Walter and Lucille (Errett) Findlay on the family farm near Harlan, Iowa. She attended country school in rural Harlan and graduated from Harlan High School with the Class of 1943. On January 19, 1947, she was united in marriage to Leonard Fiscus at the First United Methodist Church in Harlan,...
Rita V. Leinen
Dec 14, 2014
Rita Veronica Leinen was born on August 12, 1922 to Frank and Anna (Rau) Kloewer at Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia and attended St. Boniface Catholic School. On November 24, 1943, Rita was united in marriage to Marcus “Mark” Leinen at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Defiance, Iowa. They became parents...
Odiva Jean Little Ethridge
Dec 12, 2014
Our precious mother, grandma, great grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend left her earthly home on December 12, 2014 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa. Odiva Jean Little Elder Ethridge was born in Cameron, Texas on December 3, 1927 to Grady and Oma (Weems) Little. That remained her home until her marriage to Frank Elder of Salina, Kansas in 1945....
Randy Musich
Dec 8, 2014
Randall “Randy” Lee Musich was born on February 2, 1953 to Raymond and Viola (Weihs) Musich in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Michael’s Catholic Church where he remained a life-long member. He attended elementary school at St. Michael’s Catholic School and graduated from Harlan Community High School with the Class of 1971. On August 10, 1973,...
Thomas W. Hodkin
Dec 8, 2014
Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, IowaVisitation: From 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, IowaBurial: Dow City Cemetery, Dow City, Iowa Thomas Wendell Hodkin was born October 10, 1926, in Denison, Iowa, the son of Thomas Boston and Bertha Amanda Larson Hodkin. He was raised...
