Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Gerald "Jerry" Leonard
Dec 23, 2014
Gerald D. Leonard was born to Don and Edna Sadie (May) Leonard in Manhattan, Kansas on December 28, 1934. He is preceded in death by two sons, three brothers and parents. He is survived by his wife, Joyce, nephew and niece, Rick and Linda Martin and niece Lana Carlson all of Kansas City, Missouri. Jerry and Joyce were married in...
Laurence "Pete" Albert Sheldon
Dec 20, 2014
Laurence Albert Sheldon “Pete” was born as a twin to Clarence and Myrile (Smith) Sheldon on January 31, 1929, in Torrington, Wyoming. He attended Douglas Elementary School and graduated from Converse County High School in Douglas, Wyoming with the Class of 1949. After graduation, Pete enlisted in the United States Army, where he made a career serving his country. In...
Valeria Katheryn Thrasher
Dec 18, 2014
Sunday December 21, 2014, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions
Madge D. Fiscus
Dec 17, 2014
Madge Delico Fiscus was born on March 5, 1926 to Walter and Lucille (Errett) Findlay on the family farm near Harlan, Iowa. She attended country school in rural Harlan and graduated from Harlan High School with the Class of 1943. On January 19, 1947, she was united in marriage to Leonard Fiscus at the First United Methodist Church in Harlan,...
Neva J. Manz
Dec 17, 2014
Neva Jean was born on July 6, 1930 to Glenn and Hazel (Franklin Hardenbergh) Babbitt at home in Cass County, Iowa. Neva came from a large family, she was one of 11 children. She went to Cass County and Shelby County Country Schools. While in high school she played basketball. She graduated in 1948 from Shelby High School, Shelby Iowa....
Rita V. Leinen
Dec 14, 2014
Rita Veronica Leinen was born on August 12, 1922 to Frank and Anna (Rau) Kloewer at Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia and attended St. Boniface Catholic School. On November 24, 1943, Rita was united in marriage to Marcus “Mark” Leinen at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Defiance, Iowa. They became parents...
Odiva Jean Little Ethridge
Dec 12, 2014
Our precious mother, grandma, great grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend left her earthly home on December 12, 2014 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa. Odiva Jean Little Elder Ethridge was born in Cameron, Texas on December 3, 1927 to Grady and Oma (Weems) Little. That remained her home until her marriage to Frank Elder of Salina, Kansas in 1945....
Randy Musich
Dec 8, 2014
Randall “Randy” Lee Musich was born on February 2, 1953 to Raymond and Viola (Weihs) Musich in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Michael’s Catholic Church where he remained a life-long member. He attended elementary school at St. Michael’s Catholic School and graduated from Harlan Community High School with the Class of 1971. On August 10, 1973,...
Thomas W. Hodkin
Dec 8, 2014
Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, IowaVisitation: From 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, IowaBurial: Dow City Cemetery, Dow City, Iowa Thomas Wendell Hodkin was born October 10, 1926, in Denison, Iowa, the son of Thomas Boston and Bertha Amanda Larson Hodkin. He was raised...
Evelyn Irene Frampton
Dec 5, 2014
Evelyn Irene Frampton, daughter of Homer and Mary (Hazard) Jensen, was born September 9, 1925 in a little house in Elk Horn, Iowa. She grew up around the Elk Horn and Harlan area and attended school through the 9th grade at Harlan High School. She waitressed at the Danish Inn in Elk Horn, drove a school bus for the Harlan...
Merlin J Gubbels
Dec 5, 2014
Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 10, 2014 St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2014 Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Parish Vigil Service: 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2014 Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Inurnment: At a later date at Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska Merlin J. Gubbels was born...
Ethel Huey Robinson
Dec 4, 2014
Sunday December 7, 2014, 6:00 PM - 8:00 pm at Pauley Jones - Harlan Click for Map and Directions
Darold M. Wittrup
Dec 4, 2014
Darold Merlene Wittrup, son of Roy and Estelle (Mork) Wittrup, was born December 6, 1932, on a farm near Irwin, Iowa. He attended country school outside of Irwin and later in Irwin before finishing his schooling in Harlan where he graduated with the class of 1950. After high school, Darold began his long career with Western Engineering out of Harlan....
Alma Gene Neubauer
Dec 3, 2014
Alma Gene Reynolds was born to Albert Glen and Kathryn Irene (Hobbs) Reynolds on July 22, 1926. She started school at a rural country school in Missouri and when the family moved to Iowa, she attended school in Kirkman and later Tennant where she graduated. Alma was baptized at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan. She married Francis Louis Carter...
Gerald "Jerry" Leonard
Dec 23, 2014
Gerald D. Leonard was born to Don and Edna Sadie (May) Leonard in Manhattan, Kansas on December 28, 1934. He is preceded in death by two sons, three brothers and parents. He is survived by his wife, Joyce, nephew and niece, Rick and Linda Martin and niece Lana Carlson all of Kansas City, Missouri. Jerry and Joyce were married in...
Laurence "Pete" Albert Sheldon
Dec 20, 2014
Laurence Albert Sheldon “Pete” was born as a twin to Clarence and Myrile (Smith) Sheldon on January 31, 1929, in Torrington, Wyoming. He attended Douglas Elementary School and graduated from Converse County High School in Douglas, Wyoming with the Class of 1949. After graduation, Pete enlisted in the United States Army, where he made a career serving his country. In...
Valeria Katheryn Thrasher
Dec 18, 2014
Sunday December 21, 2014, 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Click for Map and Directions
Madge D. Fiscus
Dec 17, 2014
Madge Delico Fiscus was born on March 5, 1926 to Walter and Lucille (Errett) Findlay on the family farm near Harlan, Iowa. She attended country school in rural Harlan and graduated from Harlan High School with the Class of 1943. On January 19, 1947, she was united in marriage to Leonard Fiscus at the First United Methodist Church in Harlan,...
Neva J. Manz
Dec 17, 2014
Neva Jean was born on July 6, 1930 to Glenn and Hazel (Franklin Hardenbergh) Babbitt at home in Cass County, Iowa. Neva came from a large family, she was one of 11 children. She went to Cass County and Shelby County Country Schools. While in high school she played basketball. She graduated in 1948 from Shelby High School, Shelby Iowa....
Rita V. Leinen
Dec 14, 2014
Rita Veronica Leinen was born on August 12, 1922 to Frank and Anna (Rau) Kloewer at Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia and attended St. Boniface Catholic School. On November 24, 1943, Rita was united in marriage to Marcus “Mark” Leinen at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Defiance, Iowa. They became parents...
Odiva Jean Little Ethridge
Dec 12, 2014
Our precious mother, grandma, great grandmother, aunt, cousin and friend left her earthly home on December 12, 2014 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa. Odiva Jean Little Elder Ethridge was born in Cameron, Texas on December 3, 1927 to Grady and Oma (Weems) Little. That remained her home until her marriage to Frank Elder of Salina, Kansas in 1945....
Randy Musich
Dec 8, 2014
Randall “Randy” Lee Musich was born on February 2, 1953 to Raymond and Viola (Weihs) Musich in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Michael’s Catholic Church where he remained a life-long member. He attended elementary school at St. Michael’s Catholic School and graduated from Harlan Community High School with the Class of 1971. On August 10, 1973,...
Thomas W. Hodkin
Dec 8, 2014
Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Thursday, December 11, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, IowaVisitation: From 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 10, 2014 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, IowaBurial: Dow City Cemetery, Dow City, Iowa Thomas Wendell Hodkin was born October 10, 1926, in Denison, Iowa, the son of Thomas Boston and Bertha Amanda Larson Hodkin. He was raised...
Evelyn Irene Frampton
Dec 5, 2014
Evelyn Irene Frampton, daughter of Homer and Mary (Hazard) Jensen, was born September 9, 1925 in a little house in Elk Horn, Iowa. She grew up around the Elk Horn and Harlan area and attended school through the 9th grade at Harlan High School. She waitressed at the Danish Inn in Elk Horn, drove a school bus for the Harlan...
Merlin J Gubbels
Dec 5, 2014
Memorial Mass: 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, December 10, 2014 St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: 5 p.m. until 7 p.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2014 Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Parish Vigil Service: 7:00 p.m., Tuesday, December 9, 2014 Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Inurnment: At a later date at Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, Nebraska Merlin J. Gubbels was born...
Ethel Huey Robinson
Dec 4, 2014
Sunday December 7, 2014, 6:00 PM - 8:00 pm at Pauley Jones - Harlan Click for Map and Directions
Darold M. Wittrup
Dec 4, 2014
Darold Merlene Wittrup, son of Roy and Estelle (Mork) Wittrup, was born December 6, 1932, on a farm near Irwin, Iowa. He attended country school outside of Irwin and later in Irwin before finishing his schooling in Harlan where he graduated with the class of 1950. After high school, Darold began his long career with Western Engineering out of Harlan....
Alma Gene Neubauer
Dec 3, 2014
Alma Gene Reynolds was born to Albert Glen and Kathryn Irene (Hobbs) Reynolds on July 22, 1926. She started school at a rural country school in Missouri and when the family moved to Iowa, she attended school in Kirkman and later Tennant where she graduated. Alma was baptized at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan. She married Francis Louis Carter...
