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Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Marcia Jean Lucke
Jan 21, 2007
Marcia Jean Lucke was born on March 4, 1950 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was the daughter of William and Scena (Nielsen) Lucke and was one of four children in the family. She was baptized at the Congregational Church in Minden, Iowa and confirmed at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca, Iowa. Marcia attended grade school in the Minden Public...
Dorothy H. Schechinger
Jan 19, 2007
Dorothy Helen Schechinger was born in Earling, Iowa, on February 13, 1909, to Joseph and Mayme (Glawinski) Stephany. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling. She grew up in Earling and attended the St. Joseph Catholic School in Earling. She was united in marriage to Joseph J. Schechinger on November 20, 1927, at St. Joseph’s...
Patricia Pettus
Jan 15, 2007
Patricia Annette Pettus was born at Ironton, Missouri, November 7, 1956, the daughter of Dale and Barbara Freeland Guinn. Following high school she received training in the health care field. She was united in marriage to Eber Pettus and their union was blessed with three children, Jennifer, Kristopher and Alexis. Patricia died at her home in Denison, Iowa, Monday, January...
Muriel Frances Olsen
Jan 13, 2007
Muriel Frances Olsen was born on October 8, 1916 in the Corley, Iowa area to Thomas and Martha (Rold) Christensen. She graduated from Harlan High School with the class of 1933 and attended Ottawa University in Kansas for two years. She taught in country schools in the Cuppy's Grove area. Muriel was united in marriage to Erik A. Olsen on...
Alvin Jensen
Jan 12, 2007
Wilson Alvin Jensen, the son of Jens and Jennie Damgaard Jensen, was born on January 21,1913 in Shelby, Iowa. Alvin and his siblings grew up on his grandfather Jensen's farm northeast of Shelby. He was baptized in the Danish Lutheran Church and later confirmed in the United Lutheran Church in Shelby. Alvin attended country school and Shelby Community School until...
Linda Lou Ahrenholtz
Jan 9, 2007
Linda Lou Ahrenholtz was born on January 10, 1944, to Gaylord and Loretta (Abel) Doonan at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at Monroe Chapel United Methodist Church near Walnut, Iowa. She attended Monroe Township #1 and graduated from Harlan High School in 1962. Linda continued her education at the University of Nebraska Nursing...
Richard R. Schneckloth
Jan 6, 2007
Richard Rudolph Schneckloth, the son of Carl H. �Charley� and Margaret (Schutt) Schneckloth, was born on July 9, 1917 in Benson, Minnesota. Their family moved to the Council Bluffs, Iowa area near Lake Manawa. He attended school at Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs. After school, he moved to the Minden area and farmed with his parents and worked...
Irene Marie Reinig
Jan 3, 2007
Irene Marie Reinig was born on February 27, 1930, on a farm near Panama, Iowa, one of nine children born to John and Margaret (Schwery) Reinig. She was baptized, received her first communion, and was confirmed at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama. She remained a member of St. Mary�s Catholic Church until moving to Harlan, Iowa...
Teresa D. Madden
Jan 2, 2007
Teresa D. Madden, daughter of Duane and Dorothy (Carver) Petersen, was born on September 15, 1962, in Sumter, South Carolina. Due to her father being in the military, Teresa attended various schools in Michigan, Texas, and Florida. Her parents later settled in Avoca, Iowa, where she graduated from AvoHa High School with the class of 1981. Teresa was united in...
James "Jim" W. Croghan
Jan 2, 2007
James "Jim" William Croghan was born on May 23, 1923 to William and Helen (Keane) Croghan on a farm west of Panama, Iowa. Jim served in the United States Marine Corps and is a veteran of World War II. After his discharge from the service, he was united in marriage to Kathleen McAllister on December 2, 1950, in Iowa City,...
Phyllis Jane Schueman
Jan 2, 2007
Phyllis Jane Myers Schueman was born on October 9, 1924 in Shelby County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Charley and Christina Ronnfeldt Myers and was one of four children in the family. She attended a Shelby country grade school, Tennant High School and graduated from Avoca High School. Phyllis was united in marriage to James O. Schueman on June...
Alice Cose
Dec 28, 2006
Alice Margery Cose was born October 16, 1927, to John and Louise Haefner of Arthur, Iowa. She attended grade school and high school in Arthur. As Valedictorian, she was awarded a small scholarship to Buena Vista College in Storm Lake, Iowa. Alice went to Buena Vista College for two years and was graduated at the top of her class. She...
Robert A. Bane
Jun 2, 2001
Robert Austin Bane, the son of I. O. and Mae (Potter) Bane was born on July 23, 1917 on a farm near Oakland, Iowa. He attended school in the Oakland area and graduated from Oakland High School in 1936. After finishing school, Bob continued to farm near Oakland. During his farming days, Bob worked hard raising his crops and feeding...
Owen Ransome Barry
Apr 10, 2001
Owen Ransome Barry, son of Ransome and Gertrude (Smith) Barry, was born January 13, 1919, near Woodbine, Iowa. He attended school in Woodbine until 1936 when he moved with his family to a farm west of Irwin. On September 24, 1945, Owen was united in marriage to Mildred Chapman at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Williams, Iowa. After their marriage,...
Peggy A. Leinen
Apr 5, 2001
Peggy Ann Leinen was born on June 6, 1952, to Alfred and Leonetta (Rosman) Kenkel near Earling, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling, Iowa and attended grade school at St. Joseph�s Catholic School. She graduated from Harlan Community High School with the Class of 1970 and went on to graduate from Capitol School...
Leo & Lavonne Bargenquast
May 29, 1945
Lavonne and Leo Bargenquast met in the late 1930s when they were both going to school in Kirkman, Iowa. Years later while Leo was on leave from the Navy, they met again at Paxton drug store in Harlan, Iowa while they were both waiting for the same bus to go to Omaha. They sat together on the bus going to...
Marcia Jean Lucke
Jan 21, 2007
Marcia Jean Lucke was born on March 4, 1950 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was the daughter of William and Scena (Nielsen) Lucke and was one of four children in the family. She was baptized at the Congregational Church in Minden, Iowa and confirmed at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca, Iowa. Marcia attended grade school in the Minden Public...
Dorothy H. Schechinger
Jan 19, 2007
Dorothy Helen Schechinger was born in Earling, Iowa, on February 13, 1909, to Joseph and Mayme (Glawinski) Stephany. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling. She grew up in Earling and attended the St. Joseph Catholic School in Earling. She was united in marriage to Joseph J. Schechinger on November 20, 1927, at St. Joseph’s...
Patricia Pettus
Jan 15, 2007
Patricia Annette Pettus was born at Ironton, Missouri, November 7, 1956, the daughter of Dale and Barbara Freeland Guinn. Following high school she received training in the health care field. She was united in marriage to Eber Pettus and their union was blessed with three children, Jennifer, Kristopher and Alexis. Patricia died at her home in Denison, Iowa, Monday, January...
Muriel Frances Olsen
Jan 13, 2007
Muriel Frances Olsen was born on October 8, 1916 in the Corley, Iowa area to Thomas and Martha (Rold) Christensen. She graduated from Harlan High School with the class of 1933 and attended Ottawa University in Kansas for two years. She taught in country schools in the Cuppy's Grove area. Muriel was united in marriage to Erik A. Olsen on...
Alvin Jensen
Jan 12, 2007
Wilson Alvin Jensen, the son of Jens and Jennie Damgaard Jensen, was born on January 21,1913 in Shelby, Iowa. Alvin and his siblings grew up on his grandfather Jensen's farm northeast of Shelby. He was baptized in the Danish Lutheran Church and later confirmed in the United Lutheran Church in Shelby. Alvin attended country school and Shelby Community School until...
Linda Lou Ahrenholtz
Jan 9, 2007
Linda Lou Ahrenholtz was born on January 10, 1944, to Gaylord and Loretta (Abel) Doonan at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at Monroe Chapel United Methodist Church near Walnut, Iowa. She attended Monroe Township #1 and graduated from Harlan High School in 1962. Linda continued her education at the University of Nebraska Nursing...
Richard R. Schneckloth
Jan 6, 2007
Richard Rudolph Schneckloth, the son of Carl H. �Charley� and Margaret (Schutt) Schneckloth, was born on July 9, 1917 in Benson, Minnesota. Their family moved to the Council Bluffs, Iowa area near Lake Manawa. He attended school at Abraham Lincoln High School in Council Bluffs. After school, he moved to the Minden area and farmed with his parents and worked...
Irene Marie Reinig
Jan 3, 2007
Irene Marie Reinig was born on February 27, 1930, on a farm near Panama, Iowa, one of nine children born to John and Margaret (Schwery) Reinig. She was baptized, received her first communion, and was confirmed at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama. She remained a member of St. Mary�s Catholic Church until moving to Harlan, Iowa...
Teresa D. Madden
Jan 2, 2007
Teresa D. Madden, daughter of Duane and Dorothy (Carver) Petersen, was born on September 15, 1962, in Sumter, South Carolina. Due to her father being in the military, Teresa attended various schools in Michigan, Texas, and Florida. Her parents later settled in Avoca, Iowa, where she graduated from AvoHa High School with the class of 1981. Teresa was united in...
James "Jim" W. Croghan
Jan 2, 2007
James "Jim" William Croghan was born on May 23, 1923 to William and Helen (Keane) Croghan on a farm west of Panama, Iowa. Jim served in the United States Marine Corps and is a veteran of World War II. After his discharge from the service, he was united in marriage to Kathleen McAllister on December 2, 1950, in Iowa City,...
Phyllis Jane Schueman
Jan 2, 2007
Phyllis Jane Myers Schueman was born on October 9, 1924 in Shelby County, Iowa. She was the daughter of Charley and Christina Ronnfeldt Myers and was one of four children in the family. She attended a Shelby country grade school, Tennant High School and graduated from Avoca High School. Phyllis was united in marriage to James O. Schueman on June...
Alice Cose
Dec 28, 2006
Alice Margery Cose was born October 16, 1927, to John and Louise Haefner of Arthur, Iowa. She attended grade school and high school in Arthur. As Valedictorian, she was awarded a small scholarship to Buena Vista College in Storm Lake, Iowa. Alice went to Buena Vista College for two years and was graduated at the top of her class. She...
Robert A. Bane
Jun 2, 2001
Robert Austin Bane, the son of I. O. and Mae (Potter) Bane was born on July 23, 1917 on a farm near Oakland, Iowa. He attended school in the Oakland area and graduated from Oakland High School in 1936. After finishing school, Bob continued to farm near Oakland. During his farming days, Bob worked hard raising his crops and feeding...
Owen Ransome Barry
Apr 10, 2001
Owen Ransome Barry, son of Ransome and Gertrude (Smith) Barry, was born January 13, 1919, near Woodbine, Iowa. He attended school in Woodbine until 1936 when he moved with his family to a farm west of Irwin. On September 24, 1945, Owen was united in marriage to Mildred Chapman at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Williams, Iowa. After their marriage,...
Peggy A. Leinen
Apr 5, 2001
Peggy Ann Leinen was born on June 6, 1952, to Alfred and Leonetta (Rosman) Kenkel near Earling, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling, Iowa and attended grade school at St. Joseph�s Catholic School. She graduated from Harlan Community High School with the Class of 1970 and went on to graduate from Capitol School...
Leo & Lavonne Bargenquast
May 29, 1945
Lavonne and Leo Bargenquast met in the late 1930s when they were both going to school in Kirkman, Iowa. Years later while Leo was on leave from the Navy, they met again at Paxton drug store in Harlan, Iowa while they were both waiting for the same bus to go to Omaha. They sat together on the bus going to...
