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Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
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Lois M. Troll
Nov 19, 2009
Lois Marie Troll was born on December 4, 1923 to Roy and Hazel (Lotz) Richardson near Auburn, Iowa. She graduated with the Class of 1941 from Guthrie Center High School and continued her education at the Jennie Edmundson School of Nursing, earning her Registered Nursing degree. On June 27, 1946, she was united in marriage to Alvin Troll at Lake...
Rita Margaret Lyon
Nov 14, 2009
Rita Margaret Lyon, the daughter of John and Margaret Stein Rath, was born on May 28, 1918, in Portsmouth, Iowa. Rita�s mother died when she was only three years old so she was raised by other family members in Neola, Persia, Portsmouth and by her grandmother Anna Stein in Harlan. She attended school in Neola and Harlan until the tenth...
Lucille M. Jurschak
Nov 7, 2009
Lucille Marie Jurschak, daughter of Anthony and Anna (Skalla) Herkenrath, was born in Portsmouth, Iowa, on June 24, 1915. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Portsmouth, where she remained a devoted, lifetime member. She attended St. Mary�s Grade School and graduated from St. Mary�s High School with the class of 1933....
Delbert J. Graeve
Nov 6, 2009
Delbert John Graeve, son of Otto Joseph and Anna (Munchrath) Graeve, was born on January 26, 1924, in rural Defiance, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Defiance and attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Earling, Iowa. After school, Delbert helped his father on the family farm. During World War II, Delbert moved to Wyoming...
Dorothy Jacobsen
Nov 5, 2009
Dorothy Mae Jacobsen was born on May 27, 1926, to Harry and Clara (Bonneson) Michaelsen in Audubon, Iowa. She was confirmed at the First Lutheran Church in Avoca, Iowa. She attended school in Walnut, Iowa, and graduated from Walnut High School. On May 4, 1946, Dorothy was united in marriage to Delmon Jacobsen in Troy, Kansas. Two children were born...
Mark A. Langenfeld
Oct 28, 2009
Mark Albert Langenfeld, son of Herman H. and Magdalen (Heese) Langenfeld, was born on April 10, 1924, in Earling, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling and graduated from St. Joseph�s Catholic Schools. After graduation, Mark continued his education at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. On January 26, 1943, Mark was drafted into the...
Anna Marie Olson
Oct 25, 2009
Anna Marie Olson, daughter of Ira Chester and Martha Marie (Lane) Crane, was born on April 6, 1944, at the Denison Hospital in Denison, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the Presbyterian Church in Vail, Iowa, and later joined St. Paul�s Lutheran Church in Irwin, Iowa. Anna Marie attended the local Milford Number Five Elementary School and graduated from...
William "Bill" Barta
Oct 23, 2009
Bill is survived by his wife LaVonne Barta of Harlan, IA; sons Robert (Peg) Barta of Salado, TX and Randy Barta of Atlantic, IA; daughters Renee (Tom) Blackman of Olathe, KS and Robyn (Bob) Bentzen of Harlan, IA; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. PDF Printable Version
Viola M. Miller
Oct 21, 2009
Viola Marie Miller was born on April 1, 1910, to Charles and Mary (Phifer) Green near Persia, Iowa. For the first year and a half of her schooling, she went to the Stamp School three miles away from the farm. In March of 1918, her parents bought a farm on the north edge of Shelby, Iowa, and she completed her...
Mary Do Waltz
Oct 17, 2009
Mary "Do" Waltz, daughter of James and Adeline (Wilmes) Doyle, was born on April 4, 1926, in Neola, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Patrick�s Catholic Church in Neola and graduated with the class of 1944 from St. Joseph�s High School in Neola. After high school, Do entered the Sisters of Humility Convent at Ottumwa Heights in Ottumwa,...
Larry Burl Webb
Oct 15, 2009
Larry Burl Webb was born at Macy, Nebraska, November 14, 1945, the son of Albert and Frances L. Ueding Webb. He was raised at Macy where he received his education. Following his education Larry served his country in the United States Army from June of 1963 until his honorable discharge in June of 1966. Upon completion of his service Larry...
Besse E. Guhl
Oct 13, 2009
Besse Evelyn Guhl, daughter of William and Besse (McClellan) Stueart was born at Bredenbury, Saskatchewan, Canada, November 3, 1918, and died Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of 90 years, 11 months and 10 days. The family, her parents and her younger sister, Grace, moved to Denison, Iowa in the...
Marjorie E. Mcdermott
Oct 12, 2009
Marjorie Evalyn McDermott was born on May 29, 1924, in rural Lewis. She was the daughter of Glenn Owen and Beula (Collier) Jones, and had one brother, Glenn Owen Jones. The family moved to Atlantic when she was a young child, where she attended Jackson Elementary School and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1941. After high school, she worked...
Valora E. Petersen
Sep 29, 2009
Valora Elroy "Val" Petersen was born on September 24, 1918 to Roy and Lulu (Yarrington) Sutherland in Villisca, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the English Lutheran Church and graduated from Villisca High School. On September 1, 1943, Val was united in marriage to Harald Petersen in Starkville, Mississippi. Three sons were born to this union: Michael, Greg, and...
Michael E. Mcmurphy
Sep 23, 2009
Michael Eugene McMurphy, son of Charlie Eugene and Mary Ann (Schmitt) McMurphy, was born on August 13, 1955 in Atlantic, Iowa. He was baptized at the Shelby Presbyterian Church in Shelby, Iowa. Michael started school in Griswold, Iowa, and later in Avoca, Iowa, where he graduated from Avo-Ha High School with the class of 1973. After high school, Michael attended...
Mary Patti Patricia Hahn
Sep 22, 2009
After graduating from college, Patti began working with the National Park Service for four years and also worked at the Corps of Engineering for an additional four years. Patti also took additional class at the University of Nebraska at Omaha to obtain her teaching license. After earning her license, Patti began working with special education students and also worked as...
Timothy Hawn
Sep 21, 2009
Tim Hawn, son of Dan and Sally (Anderson) Hawn, was born on July 19, 1988, in Owatonna, Minnesota. He later moved with his family to Wichita, Kansas, where he attended and graduated from Heights High School. Tim continued his education at Wichita State University. He was a huge Minnesota Vikings fan. Tim died on Saturday, November 21, 2009, in Wichita,...
Albert F. Stehr
Sep 19, 2009
Albert F. Stehr was born in Stockholm Township, rural Kiron, Iowa, October 24, 1905, the son of William F. and Elsie Katherine Koch Stehr. He was received into God?s Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism and confirmed in Christian Faith at St. John?s Lutheran Church, Stockholm Township. He was raised on the farm and received his education...
Lois M. Troll
Nov 19, 2009
Lois Marie Troll was born on December 4, 1923 to Roy and Hazel (Lotz) Richardson near Auburn, Iowa. She graduated with the Class of 1941 from Guthrie Center High School and continued her education at the Jennie Edmundson School of Nursing, earning her Registered Nursing degree. On June 27, 1946, she was united in marriage to Alvin Troll at Lake...
Rita Margaret Lyon
Nov 14, 2009
Rita Margaret Lyon, the daughter of John and Margaret Stein Rath, was born on May 28, 1918, in Portsmouth, Iowa. Rita�s mother died when she was only three years old so she was raised by other family members in Neola, Persia, Portsmouth and by her grandmother Anna Stein in Harlan. She attended school in Neola and Harlan until the tenth...
Lucille M. Jurschak
Nov 7, 2009
Lucille Marie Jurschak, daughter of Anthony and Anna (Skalla) Herkenrath, was born in Portsmouth, Iowa, on June 24, 1915. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Portsmouth, where she remained a devoted, lifetime member. She attended St. Mary�s Grade School and graduated from St. Mary�s High School with the class of 1933....
Delbert J. Graeve
Nov 6, 2009
Delbert John Graeve, son of Otto Joseph and Anna (Munchrath) Graeve, was born on January 26, 1924, in rural Defiance, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Defiance and attended St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Earling, Iowa. After school, Delbert helped his father on the family farm. During World War II, Delbert moved to Wyoming...
Dorothy Jacobsen
Nov 5, 2009
Dorothy Mae Jacobsen was born on May 27, 1926, to Harry and Clara (Bonneson) Michaelsen in Audubon, Iowa. She was confirmed at the First Lutheran Church in Avoca, Iowa. She attended school in Walnut, Iowa, and graduated from Walnut High School. On May 4, 1946, Dorothy was united in marriage to Delmon Jacobsen in Troy, Kansas. Two children were born...
Mark A. Langenfeld
Oct 28, 2009
Mark Albert Langenfeld, son of Herman H. and Magdalen (Heese) Langenfeld, was born on April 10, 1924, in Earling, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling and graduated from St. Joseph�s Catholic Schools. After graduation, Mark continued his education at Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska. On January 26, 1943, Mark was drafted into the...
Anna Marie Olson
Oct 25, 2009
Anna Marie Olson, daughter of Ira Chester and Martha Marie (Lane) Crane, was born on April 6, 1944, at the Denison Hospital in Denison, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the Presbyterian Church in Vail, Iowa, and later joined St. Paul�s Lutheran Church in Irwin, Iowa. Anna Marie attended the local Milford Number Five Elementary School and graduated from...
William "Bill" Barta
Oct 23, 2009
Bill is survived by his wife LaVonne Barta of Harlan, IA; sons Robert (Peg) Barta of Salado, TX and Randy Barta of Atlantic, IA; daughters Renee (Tom) Blackman of Olathe, KS and Robyn (Bob) Bentzen of Harlan, IA; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. PDF Printable Version
Viola M. Miller
Oct 21, 2009
Viola Marie Miller was born on April 1, 1910, to Charles and Mary (Phifer) Green near Persia, Iowa. For the first year and a half of her schooling, she went to the Stamp School three miles away from the farm. In March of 1918, her parents bought a farm on the north edge of Shelby, Iowa, and she completed her...
Mary Do Waltz
Oct 17, 2009
Mary "Do" Waltz, daughter of James and Adeline (Wilmes) Doyle, was born on April 4, 1926, in Neola, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Patrick�s Catholic Church in Neola and graduated with the class of 1944 from St. Joseph�s High School in Neola. After high school, Do entered the Sisters of Humility Convent at Ottumwa Heights in Ottumwa,...
Larry Burl Webb
Oct 15, 2009
Larry Burl Webb was born at Macy, Nebraska, November 14, 1945, the son of Albert and Frances L. Ueding Webb. He was raised at Macy where he received his education. Following his education Larry served his country in the United States Army from June of 1963 until his honorable discharge in June of 1966. Upon completion of his service Larry...
Besse E. Guhl
Oct 13, 2009
Besse Evelyn Guhl, daughter of William and Besse (McClellan) Stueart was born at Bredenbury, Saskatchewan, Canada, November 3, 1918, and died Tuesday, October 13, 2009 at the Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa, at the age of 90 years, 11 months and 10 days. The family, her parents and her younger sister, Grace, moved to Denison, Iowa in the...
Marjorie E. Mcdermott
Oct 12, 2009
Marjorie Evalyn McDermott was born on May 29, 1924, in rural Lewis. She was the daughter of Glenn Owen and Beula (Collier) Jones, and had one brother, Glenn Owen Jones. The family moved to Atlantic when she was a young child, where she attended Jackson Elementary School and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1941. After high school, she worked...
Valora E. Petersen
Sep 29, 2009
Valora Elroy "Val" Petersen was born on September 24, 1918 to Roy and Lulu (Yarrington) Sutherland in Villisca, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the English Lutheran Church and graduated from Villisca High School. On September 1, 1943, Val was united in marriage to Harald Petersen in Starkville, Mississippi. Three sons were born to this union: Michael, Greg, and...
Michael E. Mcmurphy
Sep 23, 2009
Michael Eugene McMurphy, son of Charlie Eugene and Mary Ann (Schmitt) McMurphy, was born on August 13, 1955 in Atlantic, Iowa. He was baptized at the Shelby Presbyterian Church in Shelby, Iowa. Michael started school in Griswold, Iowa, and later in Avoca, Iowa, where he graduated from Avo-Ha High School with the class of 1973. After high school, Michael attended...
Mary Patti Patricia Hahn
Sep 22, 2009
After graduating from college, Patti began working with the National Park Service for four years and also worked at the Corps of Engineering for an additional four years. Patti also took additional class at the University of Nebraska at Omaha to obtain her teaching license. After earning her license, Patti began working with special education students and also worked as...
Timothy Hawn
Sep 21, 2009
Tim Hawn, son of Dan and Sally (Anderson) Hawn, was born on July 19, 1988, in Owatonna, Minnesota. He later moved with his family to Wichita, Kansas, where he attended and graduated from Heights High School. Tim continued his education at Wichita State University. He was a huge Minnesota Vikings fan. Tim died on Saturday, November 21, 2009, in Wichita,...
Albert F. Stehr
Sep 19, 2009
Albert F. Stehr was born in Stockholm Township, rural Kiron, Iowa, October 24, 1905, the son of William F. and Elsie Katherine Koch Stehr. He was received into God?s Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism and confirmed in Christian Faith at St. John?s Lutheran Church, Stockholm Township. He was raised on the farm and received his education...
