Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Nancy June Christian
Nov 23, 2014
Wednesday November 26, 2014, 4:00PM - 7:00PM at Pauley Jones - Avoca Click for Map and Directions
Alice Eileen Moon
Nov 22, 2014
Alice Eileen (Sheeley) Moon, daughter of Lisbon and Almira Sheeley was born on July 8, 1912 in Fiscus, Iowa. She attended school in Irwin, Iowa through the 5th grade and then attended school in Harlan, Iowa. Alice graduated Harlan High School in 1930. Following High School she was employed as a waitress at the Saylor Hotel Restaurant, Harlan Roller Mill,...
Harry Detlef Roenfeld
Nov 21, 2014
Harry Detlef Roenfeld, son of Harry John and Sophie (Fisher) Roenfeld, was born on November 30, 1924 on a farm near Glenwood, Iowa. He attended country school near Glenwood and was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Mineola, Iowa. After high school, Harry served his country honorably in Japan during World War II from 1945 to 1947....
Otto C. Andersen
Nov 10, 2014
Otto Carl Andersen was born on March 9, 1927 to Hans and Karla (Madsen) Andersen in Hamlin, Iowa, seven years after they had immigrated from Odense, Denmark. He was baptized and confirmed at the Hamlin Lutheran Church. He attended school at Audubon Public School in Audubon, Iowa. On February 28, 1947, Otto and Betty Huber were united in marriage at...
Randy "Stuart" Booth
Nov 4, 2014
Randall Cary Booth, son of Robert and Mary Lou (Harrison) Booth, was born on January 5, 1957, in Harlan, Iowa. He developed many lifelong friendships with other children growing up at the intersection of Tenth and Victoria in Harlan, who enjoyed his entrepreneurial spirit including a carnival he set up in the basement of his family's home with his best...
Marjorie E. Kramer
Nov 3, 2014
Marjorie Ella Kramer was born on June 25, 1932 to Perley and Loretta (Albers) Rosenow in Earling, Iowa. She attended country school near Earling and graduated from Tennant High School. After graduation, she worked as a secretary at the Tennant Schools. She became a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church when she married Robert Kramer on December 27, 1958 and...
Laverne J. Daeges
Oct 31, 2014
LaVerne Jacob Daeges was born on August 26, 1929 to William and Rose (Stein) Daeges in rural Portsmouth, Iowa. He was baptized at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Portsmouth, attended country school in Portsmouth and then attended St. Peter’s Catholic School in Defiance, Iowa. LaVerne entered the United States Navy in 1948 and received his honorable discharge from service in...
Signe Madsen
Oct 30, 2014
Signe Madsen was born on December 16, 1918 to Hans and Karen (Mikkelsen) Andersen in Tolstrup, Denmark. On November 17, 1940, Signe was united in marriage to Moller Madsen in their home country of Denmark. There were two children born to them: Kjeld and Elsebeth. In 1949, Signe immigrated with her husband and children to the United States where they...
Margaret Wageman
Oct 24, 2014
Sunday October 26, 2014, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Pauley Jones - Harlan Click for Map and Directions
Kenneth E. Martin
Oct 16, 2014
Kenneth Eugene Martin was born on October 6, 1920 on a farm near Hancock, Iowa to Mervin and Rena (Heft) Martin. He was baptized and confirmed at Hancock United Methodist Church where he remained a life-long member. He attended Country School at Valley No. 5 and graduated from Hancock High School with the Class of 1940. He was united in...
Glenn E. Voge
Oct 14, 2014
Glenn Eugene Voge was born on October 16, 1930 to Norris and Lily (Bamesberger) Voge on a farm near Portsmouth, Iowa. He graduated from Minden High School with the Class of 1948 and began farming with his father in Clay Township. In 1952, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served during the Korean War in the anti...
Virginia Ann Crawford
Oct 10, 2014
Virginia Crawford, age 76, of Denison, Iowa, died Friday, October 10, 2014, at Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa. Cremation Rites have been accorded and, per her wishes, no further services are planned. The Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include her husband, Keith Crawford of Denison, Iowa, three children: Kevin Mark Crawford, Kelly...
Eleanor H. Hodgson
Oct 10, 2014
Eleanor Wiese McKinny Hodgson, the oldest of three sisters, was born on December 23, 1921 to Harry and Lena (Gustafsen) Wiese in Avoca, Iowa. She attended country school Knox No. 6 and graduated from Avoca High School with the Class of 1940. She became a school teacher. Eleanor married Lawrence Duain McKinny of Hancock, son of Glen and Edith (Fletcher)...
Ron Bierma
Oct 6, 2014
MEMORIAL SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 10, 2014 at United Presbyterian Church, Denison, IowaTHERE IS NO VISITATIONÂ Ronald Dean Bierma, age 86, passed away early on the morning of October 6, 2014. He was born on January 19, 1928 in Truro, Iowa to Henry and Gladys (Youmans) Bierma. He was raised on the family farm along with his elder sister...
Lorena C. Gubbels
Oct 4, 2014
Lorena Catherine Gubbels was born on June 24, 1917 to Nick and Christena (Muell) Mickels on a farm near Panama, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Panama and attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Westphalia through the eighth grade. After her schooling, she helped her parents on their farm for a few years until...
Rick Burchett
Oct 3, 2014
Richard Stephen Burchett "Rick" was born August 20th, 1946 to O. Wade and Yvonne (Roth) Burchett in Osceola, Iowa. At a young age, Rick’s family moved from Grand River, Iowa to Audubon and then to Harlan where he met his life love Cindy Pauley. Rick and Cindy graduated together from Harlan High School with the Class of 1964. He went...
Harvey A. Leinen
Oct 2, 2014
Harvey Alfred Leinen, son of Zeno and Viola (Schwery) Leinen, was born on a farm near Portsmouth, Iowa on March 15, 1936. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Portsmouth and attended St. Mary’s Catholic High School where he graduated in 1954. Harvey worked on the family farm during school and after graduation. On May 7,...
Nancy June Christian
Nov 23, 2014
Wednesday November 26, 2014, 4:00PM - 7:00PM at Pauley Jones - Avoca Click for Map and Directions
Alice Eileen Moon
Nov 22, 2014
Alice Eileen (Sheeley) Moon, daughter of Lisbon and Almira Sheeley was born on July 8, 1912 in Fiscus, Iowa. She attended school in Irwin, Iowa through the 5th grade and then attended school in Harlan, Iowa. Alice graduated Harlan High School in 1930. Following High School she was employed as a waitress at the Saylor Hotel Restaurant, Harlan Roller Mill,...
Harry Detlef Roenfeld
Nov 21, 2014
Harry Detlef Roenfeld, son of Harry John and Sophie (Fisher) Roenfeld, was born on November 30, 1924 on a farm near Glenwood, Iowa. He attended country school near Glenwood and was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Mineola, Iowa. After high school, Harry served his country honorably in Japan during World War II from 1945 to 1947....
Otto C. Andersen
Nov 10, 2014
Otto Carl Andersen was born on March 9, 1927 to Hans and Karla (Madsen) Andersen in Hamlin, Iowa, seven years after they had immigrated from Odense, Denmark. He was baptized and confirmed at the Hamlin Lutheran Church. He attended school at Audubon Public School in Audubon, Iowa. On February 28, 1947, Otto and Betty Huber were united in marriage at...
Randy "Stuart" Booth
Nov 4, 2014
Randall Cary Booth, son of Robert and Mary Lou (Harrison) Booth, was born on January 5, 1957, in Harlan, Iowa. He developed many lifelong friendships with other children growing up at the intersection of Tenth and Victoria in Harlan, who enjoyed his entrepreneurial spirit including a carnival he set up in the basement of his family's home with his best...
Marjorie E. Kramer
Nov 3, 2014
Marjorie Ella Kramer was born on June 25, 1932 to Perley and Loretta (Albers) Rosenow in Earling, Iowa. She attended country school near Earling and graduated from Tennant High School. After graduation, she worked as a secretary at the Tennant Schools. She became a member of St. Michael’s Catholic Church when she married Robert Kramer on December 27, 1958 and...
Laverne J. Daeges
Oct 31, 2014
LaVerne Jacob Daeges was born on August 26, 1929 to William and Rose (Stein) Daeges in rural Portsmouth, Iowa. He was baptized at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Portsmouth, attended country school in Portsmouth and then attended St. Peter’s Catholic School in Defiance, Iowa. LaVerne entered the United States Navy in 1948 and received his honorable discharge from service in...
Signe Madsen
Oct 30, 2014
Signe Madsen was born on December 16, 1918 to Hans and Karen (Mikkelsen) Andersen in Tolstrup, Denmark. On November 17, 1940, Signe was united in marriage to Moller Madsen in their home country of Denmark. There were two children born to them: Kjeld and Elsebeth. In 1949, Signe immigrated with her husband and children to the United States where they...
Margaret Wageman
Oct 24, 2014
Sunday October 26, 2014, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM at Pauley Jones - Harlan Click for Map and Directions
Kenneth E. Martin
Oct 16, 2014
Kenneth Eugene Martin was born on October 6, 1920 on a farm near Hancock, Iowa to Mervin and Rena (Heft) Martin. He was baptized and confirmed at Hancock United Methodist Church where he remained a life-long member. He attended Country School at Valley No. 5 and graduated from Hancock High School with the Class of 1940. He was united in...
Glenn E. Voge
Oct 14, 2014
Glenn Eugene Voge was born on October 16, 1930 to Norris and Lily (Bamesberger) Voge on a farm near Portsmouth, Iowa. He graduated from Minden High School with the Class of 1948 and began farming with his father in Clay Township. In 1952, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served during the Korean War in the anti...
Virginia Ann Crawford
Oct 10, 2014
Virginia Crawford, age 76, of Denison, Iowa, died Friday, October 10, 2014, at Crawford County Memorial Hospital in Denison, Iowa. Cremation Rites have been accorded and, per her wishes, no further services are planned. The Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include her husband, Keith Crawford of Denison, Iowa, three children: Kevin Mark Crawford, Kelly...
Eleanor H. Hodgson
Oct 10, 2014
Eleanor Wiese McKinny Hodgson, the oldest of three sisters, was born on December 23, 1921 to Harry and Lena (Gustafsen) Wiese in Avoca, Iowa. She attended country school Knox No. 6 and graduated from Avoca High School with the Class of 1940. She became a school teacher. Eleanor married Lawrence Duain McKinny of Hancock, son of Glen and Edith (Fletcher)...
Ron Bierma
Oct 6, 2014
MEMORIAL SERVICES: 10:30 a.m. Friday, October 10, 2014 at United Presbyterian Church, Denison, IowaTHERE IS NO VISITATIONÂ Ronald Dean Bierma, age 86, passed away early on the morning of October 6, 2014. He was born on January 19, 1928 in Truro, Iowa to Henry and Gladys (Youmans) Bierma. He was raised on the family farm along with his elder sister...
Lorena C. Gubbels
Oct 4, 2014
Lorena Catherine Gubbels was born on June 24, 1917 to Nick and Christena (Muell) Mickels on a farm near Panama, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Panama and attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Westphalia through the eighth grade. After her schooling, she helped her parents on their farm for a few years until...
Rick Burchett
Oct 3, 2014
Richard Stephen Burchett "Rick" was born August 20th, 1946 to O. Wade and Yvonne (Roth) Burchett in Osceola, Iowa. At a young age, Rick’s family moved from Grand River, Iowa to Audubon and then to Harlan where he met his life love Cindy Pauley. Rick and Cindy graduated together from Harlan High School with the Class of 1964. He went...
Harvey A. Leinen
Oct 2, 2014
Harvey Alfred Leinen, son of Zeno and Viola (Schwery) Leinen, was born on a farm near Portsmouth, Iowa on March 15, 1936. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Portsmouth and attended St. Mary’s Catholic High School where he graduated in 1954. Harvey worked on the family farm during school and after graduation. On May 7,...
