Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Vicki Delores Clark
Jun 28, 2026
Vicki Delores Clark was born to Joseph Lorren and Laverne Anna (Reussaat) Clark on August 24, 1950, in Denison, Iowa. As a child, she attended country school outside of Irwin, Iowa, and later graduated from Irwin High School.
After graduation, Vicki lived and worked in Council Bluffs for a couple of years before returning to the area and beginning a decades-long...
Kenneth "Kenny" Anthony Olson
Oct 8, 2026
Kenneth {Kenny} Anthony Olson was born in Panama Iowa to Arthur and Lena Olson. He was child number 10 out of 14 children born to Art & Lena.
Kenny enlisted in the Air Force in July 1954. He told stories about riding a bus to New York City and was dropped off and had to find his way to the Air...
Kathleen Helen Kington
Oct 7, 2026
Kathleen Helen “Kathy” Kington passed away peacefully at her home in Irwin, Iowa, on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the age of 80 years and 6 days.
A resident of Irwin for over 60-years, Kathy lived a life rooted in faith, family, and faithful service to those she loved. She and her husband, Larry, shared 60 years of marriage. A devoted...
Jim Lindstrom
Oct 4, 2026
James “Jim” Lindstrom, 78, of Kiron, Iowa, entered his heavenly home on October 4, 2026, when Jesus called him home on his mother’s birthday, following a courageous battle with declining health.
Jim was born on June 1, 1948, in Denison, Iowa, the third child of Donald and Velma (Hollander) Lindstrom. He enjoyed a typical 1950s childhood filled with friendships, bicycle rides,...
Wilbur "Pat" Pattison
Oct 1, 2026
Wilbur Austin "Pat" Pattison, age 94, died at the Arbor at Riverside Lodge on Thursday, October 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. There is a Celebration of Life service at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Harlan, IA, on Monday, October 12th at 11:00 am.
Interment will be at Harlan Cemetery at a later date. All Faiths Funeral Home of Grand Island is...
Larry Gaul
Sep 30, 2026
Larry Gerald Gaul was born to Dorothy (Rau) and Ferdinand Gaul on May 13, 1950, in Manning, Iowa. As a child, he attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Portsmouth and St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Earling. He later attended Harlan Community High School, graduating with the class of 1968. Following high school, he attended Fort Dodge Community College for two...
Jeanette "Nettie" Michaelsen
Sep 22, 2026
Jeanette Nadine Kirkpatrick Michaelsen, daughter of Roy and Alma Jensen Kirkpatrick, was born on June 25, 1931, on a farmhouse between Shelby and Avoca. She was a lifelong member of the Peace United Church in Walnut. Nettie attended the France Country Schoolhouse until the 8th grade and then graduated from Shelby High School with the class of 1950. On December...
William "Bill" Campbell, Jr.
Sep 19, 2026
Bill Campbell was born on June 9, 1942 in Omaha Nebraska to William Campbell Sr and Ethel Campbell. He then went on to attend and graduated from Harlan High School in 1960. Bill had a deep love for sports that began in high school and enjoyed sharing that passion with his children and grandchildren. Bill”s passion for sports extended into...
Cherylene Mae Huebert
Sep 18, 2026
Cherylene Mae Smith Huebert, daughter of Lynn “Jack” and Josephine (Arkfeld) Smith, was born on February 3, 1946.
Cherylene was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s of Assumption Catholic Church in Panama, Iowa. She attended country school at Washington No. 7 and Cass No. 2 through the seventh grade. She then attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and graduated with the Class...
Bonnie Klein
Sep 15, 2026
Yvonne “Bonnie” Philomena Klein was born to Loretta (Woerdehoff) and William Koster on August 2, 1938, in Breda, Iowa. She was baptized at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Breda. As a young girl, she attended grade school in Breda until she moved to Dolliver, Iowa, at the age of 10, where she graduated from Dolliver High School. While in high...
Clifford Morrison
Sep 14, 2026
Clifford Lee Morrison, Jr. was born on May 23,1944, to Clifford and Jean (McIntosh) Morrison. He attended Harlan Community Schools and graduated high school in 1962. From there, he attended the University of Nebraska in Omaha College and started working at Vickers in Omaha. He then joined the Army National Guard where he served for six years.
In April of 1964,...
Lloyd John Pauley
Sep 13, 2026
Lloyd was born on the family farm near Portsmouth, Iowa, to Ted (Theodore) and Rose Pauley on March 30, 1938. He attended a one room school house near the home place and graduated from St. Mary's High School in Portsmouth in 1955.
Lloyd loved farming from an early age and spent his entire life farming with his wife, Nancy in the...
Gailen Sidebottom
Sep 12, 2026
Gailen Dean Sidebottom was born on February 4 at his family home in rural Persia during the great blizzard of 1936, to Grant and Lotus (Osbahr) Sidebottom. Gailen met his future wife, LaVonne Petersen, at the Phoenix Theater in Neola, IA. He got her phone number on a popcorn bag and from that small beginning grew a love that would...
Rosemary Faye Klein
Sep 10, 2026
Rosemary Faye Klein passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at her home in Harlan, Iowa attaining the age of 78 years, 6 months and 20 days. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice (Petersen) and Robert Steckelberg and brother, Rickey Steckelberg.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Alan Klein of Harlan, IA; children, Mark (Joanna)...
Catherine Moore
Sep 9, 2026
Catherine Elvira Ainsworth Moore, was born on November 12, 1949, in Indiana, to Joseph and June Foldenaur Ainsworth. She attained her GED and then went to Southeast CC in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was united in marriage to Richard Moore on November 21, 1971. To this union they had 2 daughters: Charity and Christine. Catherine loved gardening, horses, quilting, sewing, her...
Mary Elizabeth Nelson
Sep 8, 2026
Mary Elizabeth Nelson was born to Ella (Taylor) and Joseph Meisenbach on July 23, 1931 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge, Iowa. She attended school at Des Moines Township Consolidated School in Rolfe, Iowa where she graduated with the class of 1949.
On September 4, 1950, Mary was united in marriage to Clifford Howard Wiig at St. Margaret’s Catholic...
David Rihner
Sep 8, 2026
David Jerome Rihner, son of Walter and Ila (Jones) Rihner, was born on November 3, 1940, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He attended Avoca High School and graduated with the class of 1958. He was a member of the Community Christ Church. On August 18, 1961, David was united in marriage to Rosemary Jean Estes at the RLDS Church in Council...
Phyllis Ann Harms
Sep 6, 2026
Phyllis Ann Origer, daughter of Vernon Origer and Vera (Grems) Origer, was born on January 8, 1945, in Estherville, Iowa. She was baptized in Estherville and was confirmed at the Presbyterian Church in Estherville, Iowa.
Phyllis attended elementary school in Maple Hill, Iowa. She later went to Lincoln Central Schools in Gruver, Iowa where she graduated in 1962. After graduation she...
Sherry Lee Studebaker
Sep 4, 2026
Sherry Lee Eyestone was born on January 29, 1949, in Viroqua, Wisconsin, the youngest child of Doris Elorna Erickson Eyestone and Paul Lester Eyestone.
Sherry attended school in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and after graduating from high school in 1967, moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa.
On September 9, 1967, Sherry Eyestone entered into the union of marriage with Edward C. Studebaker. They moved...
Rosalund "Rosie" Dee Baumgarten
Sep 2, 2026
Rosalund (Rosie) Dee Saltzman Seitzer Baumgarten, age 77, of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away peacefully on September 2 surrounded by family. She was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend whose warmth, bubbly personality, and humor touched the lives of many around her.
Rosalund was born on March 3, 1949 in Bode, Iowa to Ila and Burl Saltzman.
She grew up in Iowa...
Vicki Delores Clark
Jun 28, 2026
Vicki Delores Clark was born to Joseph Lorren and Laverne Anna (Reussaat) Clark on August 24, 1950, in Denison, Iowa. As a child, she attended country school outside of Irwin, Iowa, and later graduated from Irwin High School.
After graduation, Vicki lived and worked in Council Bluffs for a couple of years before returning to the area and beginning a decades-long...
Kenneth "Kenny" Anthony Olson
Oct 8, 2026
Kenneth {Kenny} Anthony Olson was born in Panama Iowa to Arthur and Lena Olson. He was child number 10 out of 14 children born to Art & Lena.
Kenny enlisted in the Air Force in July 1954. He told stories about riding a bus to New York City and was dropped off and had to find his way to the Air...
Kathleen Helen Kington
Oct 7, 2026
Kathleen Helen “Kathy” Kington passed away peacefully at her home in Irwin, Iowa, on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the age of 80 years and 6 days.
A resident of Irwin for over 60-years, Kathy lived a life rooted in faith, family, and faithful service to those she loved. She and her husband, Larry, shared 60 years of marriage. A devoted...
Jim Lindstrom
Oct 4, 2026
James “Jim” Lindstrom, 78, of Kiron, Iowa, entered his heavenly home on October 4, 2026, when Jesus called him home on his mother’s birthday, following a courageous battle with declining health.
Jim was born on June 1, 1948, in Denison, Iowa, the third child of Donald and Velma (Hollander) Lindstrom. He enjoyed a typical 1950s childhood filled with friendships, bicycle rides,...
Wilbur "Pat" Pattison
Oct 1, 2026
Wilbur Austin "Pat" Pattison, age 94, died at the Arbor at Riverside Lodge on Thursday, October 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. There is a Celebration of Life service at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Harlan, IA, on Monday, October 12th at 11:00 am.
Interment will be at Harlan Cemetery at a later date. All Faiths Funeral Home of Grand Island is...
Larry Gaul
Sep 30, 2026
Larry Gerald Gaul was born to Dorothy (Rau) and Ferdinand Gaul on May 13, 1950, in Manning, Iowa. As a child, he attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Portsmouth and St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Earling. He later attended Harlan Community High School, graduating with the class of 1968. Following high school, he attended Fort Dodge Community College for two...
Jeanette "Nettie" Michaelsen
Sep 22, 2026
Jeanette Nadine Kirkpatrick Michaelsen, daughter of Roy and Alma Jensen Kirkpatrick, was born on June 25, 1931, on a farmhouse between Shelby and Avoca. She was a lifelong member of the Peace United Church in Walnut. Nettie attended the France Country Schoolhouse until the 8th grade and then graduated from Shelby High School with the class of 1950. On December...
William "Bill" Campbell, Jr.
Sep 19, 2026
Bill Campbell was born on June 9, 1942 in Omaha Nebraska to William Campbell Sr and Ethel Campbell. He then went on to attend and graduated from Harlan High School in 1960. Bill had a deep love for sports that began in high school and enjoyed sharing that passion with his children and grandchildren. Bill”s passion for sports extended into...
Cherylene Mae Huebert
Sep 18, 2026
Cherylene Mae Smith Huebert, daughter of Lynn “Jack” and Josephine (Arkfeld) Smith, was born on February 3, 1946.
Cherylene was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s of Assumption Catholic Church in Panama, Iowa. She attended country school at Washington No. 7 and Cass No. 2 through the seventh grade. She then attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and graduated with the Class...
Bonnie Klein
Sep 15, 2026
Yvonne “Bonnie” Philomena Klein was born to Loretta (Woerdehoff) and William Koster on August 2, 1938, in Breda, Iowa. She was baptized at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Breda. As a young girl, she attended grade school in Breda until she moved to Dolliver, Iowa, at the age of 10, where she graduated from Dolliver High School. While in high...
Clifford Morrison
Sep 14, 2026
Clifford Lee Morrison, Jr. was born on May 23,1944, to Clifford and Jean (McIntosh) Morrison. He attended Harlan Community Schools and graduated high school in 1962. From there, he attended the University of Nebraska in Omaha College and started working at Vickers in Omaha. He then joined the Army National Guard where he served for six years.
In April of 1964,...
Lloyd John Pauley
Sep 13, 2026
Lloyd was born on the family farm near Portsmouth, Iowa, to Ted (Theodore) and Rose Pauley on March 30, 1938. He attended a one room school house near the home place and graduated from St. Mary's High School in Portsmouth in 1955.
Lloyd loved farming from an early age and spent his entire life farming with his wife, Nancy in the...
Gailen Sidebottom
Sep 12, 2026
Gailen Dean Sidebottom was born on February 4 at his family home in rural Persia during the great blizzard of 1936, to Grant and Lotus (Osbahr) Sidebottom. Gailen met his future wife, LaVonne Petersen, at the Phoenix Theater in Neola, IA. He got her phone number on a popcorn bag and from that small beginning grew a love that would...
Rosemary Faye Klein
Sep 10, 2026
Rosemary Faye Klein passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at her home in Harlan, Iowa attaining the age of 78 years, 6 months and 20 days. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice (Petersen) and Robert Steckelberg and brother, Rickey Steckelberg.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Alan Klein of Harlan, IA; children, Mark (Joanna)...
Catherine Moore
Sep 9, 2026
Catherine Elvira Ainsworth Moore, was born on November 12, 1949, in Indiana, to Joseph and June Foldenaur Ainsworth. She attained her GED and then went to Southeast CC in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was united in marriage to Richard Moore on November 21, 1971. To this union they had 2 daughters: Charity and Christine. Catherine loved gardening, horses, quilting, sewing, her...
Mary Elizabeth Nelson
Sep 8, 2026
Mary Elizabeth Nelson was born to Ella (Taylor) and Joseph Meisenbach on July 23, 1931 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge, Iowa. She attended school at Des Moines Township Consolidated School in Rolfe, Iowa where she graduated with the class of 1949.
On September 4, 1950, Mary was united in marriage to Clifford Howard Wiig at St. Margaret’s Catholic...
David Rihner
Sep 8, 2026
David Jerome Rihner, son of Walter and Ila (Jones) Rihner, was born on November 3, 1940, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He attended Avoca High School and graduated with the class of 1958. He was a member of the Community Christ Church. On August 18, 1961, David was united in marriage to Rosemary Jean Estes at the RLDS Church in Council...
Phyllis Ann Harms
Sep 6, 2026
Phyllis Ann Origer, daughter of Vernon Origer and Vera (Grems) Origer, was born on January 8, 1945, in Estherville, Iowa. She was baptized in Estherville and was confirmed at the Presbyterian Church in Estherville, Iowa.
Phyllis attended elementary school in Maple Hill, Iowa. She later went to Lincoln Central Schools in Gruver, Iowa where she graduated in 1962. After graduation she...
Sherry Lee Studebaker
Sep 4, 2026
Sherry Lee Eyestone was born on January 29, 1949, in Viroqua, Wisconsin, the youngest child of Doris Elorna Erickson Eyestone and Paul Lester Eyestone.
Sherry attended school in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and after graduating from high school in 1967, moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa.
On September 9, 1967, Sherry Eyestone entered into the union of marriage with Edward C. Studebaker. They moved...
Rosalund "Rosie" Dee Baumgarten
Sep 2, 2026
Rosalund (Rosie) Dee Saltzman Seitzer Baumgarten, age 77, of Ankeny, Iowa, passed away peacefully on September 2 surrounded by family. She was a beloved mother, sister, grandmother, and friend whose warmth, bubbly personality, and humor touched the lives of many around her.
Rosalund was born on March 3, 1949 in Bode, Iowa to Ila and Burl Saltzman.
She grew up in Iowa...
