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Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
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Lois V. Hansen
May 27, 2014
Lois Verlee Hansen was born on October 3, 1927 to Marius and Rose (Petersen) Jensen in Monroe Township, Shelby County, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, Iowa. She attended school through the eighth grade at Monroe Township No. 1, Walnut High School for three years, and graduated from Harlan High School with the Class...
Verelda Schwery
May 25, 2014
Verelda Schwery, daughter of Adolph and Theresa (Muschitz) Schmitz, was born on March 24, 1927 on the family farm outside Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia. She attended and graduated from St. Boniface Catholic School. After graduating high school, Verelda remained at home helping on the family farm. On October 1, 1947,...
Lee M. Roecker
May 19, 2014
Lee M. Roecker was born on September 1, 1929 to Jake and Clara (Thielen) Neiens in Exira, Iowa. She attended grade school in Anita, Iowa, and graduated from Atlantic High School with the Class of 1948. It was in Atlantic where Lee met Orval Roecker at the roller skating rink. On June 20, 1950, Lee was united in marriage to...
Carol L. Herbst
May 18, 2014
Carol Lee Herbst was born on December 21, 1943 to Alfred and Irma (Zarbeck) Monroe in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She graduated from Godwin Heights High School with the Class of 1960. In 1962, she joined the United States Army. While stationed in Seattle, Washington, she met Daniel Joseph Herbst. Following her discharge, she moved to Omaha, Nebraska, and baptized and...
Doris A. Chambers
May 17, 2014
Doris Chambers was born on July 22, 1923 to William and Emma (Kierscht) Heim in Logan, Iowa. She graduated from Logan High School with the Class of 1941. After her graduation, she taught in a one-room schoolhouse in rural Harrison County. On November 5, 1945, Doris was united in marriage to Lavern Chambers. They moved to Persia, Iowa where they...
John "Junny" Wageman
May 16, 2014
John Charles “Junny” Wageman, son of Barbara (Schechinger) and Charles Wageman, was born January 31, 1921, one of thirteen children. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia, Iowa. He graduated high school in 1939 from St. Boniface School. On May 1, 1951 Junny married Margaret Jean Schomers at St. Boniface Catholic Church, where he was...
Donlinna K. Ellis
May 14, 2014
Donlinna Kay Ellis was born on August 9, 1947 to Donald and Odetta (Goodwin) Vetter in Stapleton, Nebraska. She graduated from high school with the Class of 1965. One year later, on October 5, 1966, Donlinna was united in marriage to Tom Ellis in Stapleton. There were three children born to them: Michelle, Todd, and Michael. Donlinna enjoyed being a...
Marlene (Schaben) Klingenborg
May 13, 2014
Marlene Dayle Klingenborg was born on April 10, 1938 to Orrell and Myrtle (Thompson) Gearhart in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the Queen of Apostles Church. She attended school in Harlan and graduated with the Class of 1956. She continued her education at the Mercy School of Nursing. On September 28, 1959, she was united in marriage...
Leroy "Sarge" Webber
May 13, 2014
Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 19, 2014 at United Presbyterian Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: From 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Private family inurnment will be held at a later date at the Waukee Cemetery, Waukee, Iowa LeRoy “Sarge” Webber was born in rural Harrison County, Iowa, May 30, 1925,...
Darle L. Pedersen
May 13, 2014
Darle Laverne Pedersen was born on March 21, 1916 to Bradley and Hazel (Grabill) McCord in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized at Bethel Baptist Church. She attended grade school at Center Township No. 1 and graduated with the Class of 1933 from Harlan High School. She continued her education at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa and graduated with her...
George M. Dirgo
May 13, 2014
George Mavis Dirgo was born on January 8, 1930 to Harry and Gladys (Mavis) Dirgo in Omaha, Nebraska. He was a life-long student, always wanting to learn more, and received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in his seventies. George lied about his age when he entered the United States Navy in March of1946, at the...
Brian P. Reiser
May 10, 2014
Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2014 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: 9:30 a.m. until service time Saturday, May 17, 2014 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Denison, Iowa Inurnment: St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery, Denison, Iowa Brian Phillip Reiser was born in Denison, Iowa, June 25, 1961, the son of Joseph...
Joan M. Harm
May 9, 2014
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Denison, Iowa Legion of Mary Rosary: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Visitation: From 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Burial: St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery, Denison, Iowa Joan M....
Norman W. Trede
May 8, 2014
Norman William Trede was born on December 5, 1927 to Arnold and Josephine (Ratcliff) Trede in Carson, Iowa. After his schooling, he started his farming career on a farm south of Avoca, Iowa, and continued farming for nearly thirty years. When Norman got out of the farming industry, he took a job at the Avoca golf course. He spent hundreds...
Terry L. Hulsebus
May 6, 2014
Terry Lee Hulsebus was born on July 6, 1951 to Gerald and Mary (Miller) Hulsebus in Denison, Iowa. He was baptized in Dow City Lutheran Church and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Buck Grove, Iowa in 1964. He attended school in Denison and graduated with the Class of 1969 from Denison High School. On June 24, 1972, Terry...
Ralph E. Doonan
May 5, 2014
Ralph Eugene Doonan, the youngest of three children, was born on April 2, 1930, to John and Carrie (Hansen) Doonan at their country home in Clay Township in Shelby County, Iowa. He attended country school at Clay No. 3 through the eighth grade. He was baptized into the Christian faith through the Irwin Church of Christ and later became a...
Michelle Cooper
May 3, 2014
Michelle Etta Cooper was born on December 16, 1963 to Karen (Hulsebus) Owens in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith and attended Harlan Community Schools, graduating with the Class of 1982. While in high school, she worked at Shelby County State Bank. After graduation, Michelle moved to Council Bluffs and began employment at First National Bank. Michelle...
Craig A. Gubbels
Apr 30, 2014
Craig Alvin Gubbels was born on May 12, 1950 to Alvin and Mabel (Weihs) Gubbels in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia where he remained a life-long member. He attended school in Westphalia and Defiance before graduating from Harlan Community High School with the Class of 1968. After high school, Craig joined...
Rosalie J. Outka
Apr 30, 2014
Rosalie Jean Sorensen Outka was born on February 7, 1942 to Jack and Ruth (Rhodes) Sorensen in Harlan, Iowa. She was raised in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the Class of 1960. She became a medical transcriptionist and worked at Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital in Council Bluffs as well as hospitals in Omaha, Nebraska....
Lois V. Hansen
May 27, 2014
Lois Verlee Hansen was born on October 3, 1927 to Marius and Rose (Petersen) Jensen in Monroe Township, Shelby County, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, Iowa. She attended school through the eighth grade at Monroe Township No. 1, Walnut High School for three years, and graduated from Harlan High School with the Class...
Verelda Schwery
May 25, 2014
Verelda Schwery, daughter of Adolph and Theresa (Muschitz) Schmitz, was born on March 24, 1927 on the family farm outside Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia. She attended and graduated from St. Boniface Catholic School. After graduating high school, Verelda remained at home helping on the family farm. On October 1, 1947,...
Lee M. Roecker
May 19, 2014
Lee M. Roecker was born on September 1, 1929 to Jake and Clara (Thielen) Neiens in Exira, Iowa. She attended grade school in Anita, Iowa, and graduated from Atlantic High School with the Class of 1948. It was in Atlantic where Lee met Orval Roecker at the roller skating rink. On June 20, 1950, Lee was united in marriage to...
Carol L. Herbst
May 18, 2014
Carol Lee Herbst was born on December 21, 1943 to Alfred and Irma (Zarbeck) Monroe in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She graduated from Godwin Heights High School with the Class of 1960. In 1962, she joined the United States Army. While stationed in Seattle, Washington, she met Daniel Joseph Herbst. Following her discharge, she moved to Omaha, Nebraska, and baptized and...
Doris A. Chambers
May 17, 2014
Doris Chambers was born on July 22, 1923 to William and Emma (Kierscht) Heim in Logan, Iowa. She graduated from Logan High School with the Class of 1941. After her graduation, she taught in a one-room schoolhouse in rural Harrison County. On November 5, 1945, Doris was united in marriage to Lavern Chambers. They moved to Persia, Iowa where they...
John "Junny" Wageman
May 16, 2014
John Charles “Junny” Wageman, son of Barbara (Schechinger) and Charles Wageman, was born January 31, 1921, one of thirteen children. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia, Iowa. He graduated high school in 1939 from St. Boniface School. On May 1, 1951 Junny married Margaret Jean Schomers at St. Boniface Catholic Church, where he was...
Donlinna K. Ellis
May 14, 2014
Donlinna Kay Ellis was born on August 9, 1947 to Donald and Odetta (Goodwin) Vetter in Stapleton, Nebraska. She graduated from high school with the Class of 1965. One year later, on October 5, 1966, Donlinna was united in marriage to Tom Ellis in Stapleton. There were three children born to them: Michelle, Todd, and Michael. Donlinna enjoyed being a...
Marlene (Schaben) Klingenborg
May 13, 2014
Marlene Dayle Klingenborg was born on April 10, 1938 to Orrell and Myrtle (Thompson) Gearhart in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the Queen of Apostles Church. She attended school in Harlan and graduated with the Class of 1956. She continued her education at the Mercy School of Nursing. On September 28, 1959, she was united in marriage...
Leroy "Sarge" Webber
May 13, 2014
Memorial Services: 10:30 a.m. Monday, May 19, 2014 at United Presbyterian Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: From 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Sunday, May 18, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Private family inurnment will be held at a later date at the Waukee Cemetery, Waukee, Iowa LeRoy “Sarge” Webber was born in rural Harrison County, Iowa, May 30, 1925,...
Darle L. Pedersen
May 13, 2014
Darle Laverne Pedersen was born on March 21, 1916 to Bradley and Hazel (Grabill) McCord in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized at Bethel Baptist Church. She attended grade school at Center Township No. 1 and graduated with the Class of 1933 from Harlan High School. She continued her education at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa and graduated with her...
George M. Dirgo
May 13, 2014
George Mavis Dirgo was born on January 8, 1930 to Harry and Gladys (Mavis) Dirgo in Omaha, Nebraska. He was a life-long student, always wanting to learn more, and received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Nebraska at Omaha in his seventies. George lied about his age when he entered the United States Navy in March of1946, at the...
Brian P. Reiser
May 10, 2014
Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 17, 2014 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: 9:30 a.m. until service time Saturday, May 17, 2014 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Denison, Iowa Inurnment: St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery, Denison, Iowa Brian Phillip Reiser was born in Denison, Iowa, June 25, 1961, the son of Joseph...
Joan M. Harm
May 9, 2014
Services: 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Denison, Iowa Legion of Mary Rosary: 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Visitation: From 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Burial: St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery, Denison, Iowa Joan M....
Norman W. Trede
May 8, 2014
Norman William Trede was born on December 5, 1927 to Arnold and Josephine (Ratcliff) Trede in Carson, Iowa. After his schooling, he started his farming career on a farm south of Avoca, Iowa, and continued farming for nearly thirty years. When Norman got out of the farming industry, he took a job at the Avoca golf course. He spent hundreds...
Terry L. Hulsebus
May 6, 2014
Terry Lee Hulsebus was born on July 6, 1951 to Gerald and Mary (Miller) Hulsebus in Denison, Iowa. He was baptized in Dow City Lutheran Church and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Buck Grove, Iowa in 1964. He attended school in Denison and graduated with the Class of 1969 from Denison High School. On June 24, 1972, Terry...
Ralph E. Doonan
May 5, 2014
Ralph Eugene Doonan, the youngest of three children, was born on April 2, 1930, to John and Carrie (Hansen) Doonan at their country home in Clay Township in Shelby County, Iowa. He attended country school at Clay No. 3 through the eighth grade. He was baptized into the Christian faith through the Irwin Church of Christ and later became a...
Michelle Cooper
May 3, 2014
Michelle Etta Cooper was born on December 16, 1963 to Karen (Hulsebus) Owens in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized in the Lutheran faith and attended Harlan Community Schools, graduating with the Class of 1982. While in high school, she worked at Shelby County State Bank. After graduation, Michelle moved to Council Bluffs and began employment at First National Bank. Michelle...
Craig A. Gubbels
Apr 30, 2014
Craig Alvin Gubbels was born on May 12, 1950 to Alvin and Mabel (Weihs) Gubbels in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia where he remained a life-long member. He attended school in Westphalia and Defiance before graduating from Harlan Community High School with the Class of 1968. After high school, Craig joined...
Rosalie J. Outka
Apr 30, 2014
Rosalie Jean Sorensen Outka was born on February 7, 1942 to Jack and Ruth (Rhodes) Sorensen in Harlan, Iowa. She was raised in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School with the Class of 1960. She became a medical transcriptionist and worked at Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital in Council Bluffs as well as hospitals in Omaha, Nebraska....
