Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Phyllis V. Rickers
Oct 17, 2013
Who died on Thursday, October 17, 2013 Visitation Saturday, October 19, 2013 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Funeral Service Saturday, October 19, 2013 2:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Interment Harlan Cemetery Harlan, Iowa Phyllis is survived by her son Douglas (Karen) Rickers of Omaha, NE; daughter Linda (Mike) Pederson of Ankeny,...
Mavis Eileen Benson
Oct 16, 2013
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2013 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Kiron, Iowa Visitation: 9:30 a.m. until time of service Saturday, October 19, 2013 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Kiron, Iowa Private family inurnment at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Stolkholm Township Mavis Eileen Benson was born May 1, 1936, near Kiron, Iowa to parents Ed and Lilly (Pithan) Schultz....
Erma M. Dorfler
Oct 15, 2013
Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 18, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison, Iowa Visitation:6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison, Iowa Burial: St. Paul's Cemetery, Charter Oak, Iowa Erma Martha Peters Dorfler was born January 20, 1914, to Fred and Emma Blunk Peters on the family farm near Charter Oak. She...
Richard Carl
Oct 9, 2013
Richard Carl - Age 87 Who Died On Wednesday, October 9, 2013 Visitation Sunday, October 13, 2013 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, IA Funeral Service Monday, October 14, 2013 10:30 AM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, IA Military Rites Harlan Cemetery Harlan, IA Survivors include his sons: Curtis Carl of Hays, Kansas and Bruce (Kathy)...
Dorothy J. Bauerkemper
Oct 8, 2013
Dorothy J. Bauerkemper - Age 82 Who died on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Visitation Friday, October 11, 2013 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Avoca, Iowa Family Will Greet Friends Friday, October 11, 2013 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Avoca, Iowa Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, October 12, 2013 10:30 AM St. Patrick's...
Pearle M. Norgaard
Oct 7, 2013
Pearle M. Norgaard - Age 84 Who died on Monday, October 7, 2013 Visitation Wednesday, October 9, 2013 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Family Will Greet Friends Wednesday, October 9, 2013 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Prayer Service Wednesday, October 9, 2013 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home...
Chris Burgess
Oct 6, 2013
Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison, Iowa Visitation: 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison, Iowa Burial: Crawford Heights Memory Gardens in Denison, Iowa Memorials may be made to Crawford County Area Hospice. Cheryl Christine (Chris) Burgess joined her Savior on October 6, 2013 at...
Harold Joesph Zimmerman
Oct 6, 2013
Harold Joseph Zimmerman, the first born child of Ernest and Dorothy (Willmes) Zimmerman, entered this world on a snowy, stormy day on March 15, 1925 in Panama, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama and attended grade school at St. Mary’s and the Hilltop public school and graduated from St. Mary’s...
Kathleen Mcdaniel
Oct 5, 2013
Kathleen M. McDaniel - Age 59 Who died on Saturday, October 5, 2013 Visitation Saturday, October 12, 2013 12:00PM to 2:00 PM Abundant Life Church Harlan, Iowa Memorial Service Saturday, October 12, 2013 2:00 PM Abundant Life Church Harlan, Iowa Inurnment Harlan Cemetery Harlan, Iowa Survivors include her daughter Tammie McDaniel of Harlan, IA; sons Mark (Jennifer) McDaniel of Oakland,...
Kevin "Butch" Schwieso
Oct 3, 2013
Kevin "Butch" Schwieso - Age 54 Who died on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska Visitation Saturday, October 12, 2013 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Family Will Greet Friends Saturday, October 12, 2013 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa No Funeral Service Private...
Bernard K. Cox
Sep 26, 2013
Bernard K. Cox, Sr. - Age 91 Who Died On Thursday, September 26, 2013 Visitation Thursday, October 3, 2013 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, IA Family Will Greet Friends Thursday, October 3, 2013 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, IA Funeral Service Friday, October 4, 2013 11:00 AM Altamont Baptist Church...
Delores Grace Fastje
Sep 24, 2013
Memorial services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison Delores Grace Fastje was born on a farm in Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa, February 11, 1926, the daughter of James and Sophie Grau Rothfolk. She was raised on the farm...
Juanita J. Frieze
Sep 23, 2013
Juanita Jean Frieze was born on May 5, 1945 to Mart and Juanita (Bothwell) Pruett in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was baptized at Willow Lake church and traveled with her family all over Iowa. She started school in Onawa, Iowa and attended other schools in Western Iowa, including Okoboji, Iowa. On February 9, 1970, Juanita was united in marriage to...
Michael G. Weihs
Sep 23, 2013
Michael G. Weihs - Age 51 Who died on Monday, September 23, 2013 Visitation Friday, September 27, 2013 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Family Will Greet Friends Friday, September 27, 2013 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Memorial Service Friday, September 27, 2013 2:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home...
Constance "Coni" Uker
Sep 23, 2013
Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 27, 2013 at First United Methodist Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Burial: Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Iowa Constance Ann Uker was born in Odebolt, Iowa, August 25, 1932, the daughter of Raymond and Mildred Cady Leonard. She was baptized in...
Betty O'Neill Finken
Sep 19, 2013
Elizabeth “Betty” L. O’Neill Finken, daughter of William and Magdalena (Sonntag) Wilke, was born on January 22, 1930 in Earling, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling. She also attended and graduated from St. Joseph’s Catholic School. On January 28, 1952, Betty was united in marriage to Terry O’Neill at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church...
Phyllis M. Barr
Sep 17, 2013
Memorial Services: 1:00 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2013 at First United Methodist Church, Denison, Iowa No Visitation Phyllis M. Barr was born October 21, 1929 in Des Moines, Iowa to Francis H. and Ema D. Molyneux. She died on September 17, 2013 at the age of 83. She was united in marriage to Edward B. Barr on June 11, 1949...
Clarice E. Christensen
Sep 13, 2013
Clarice Elizabeth Christensen was born on July 27, 1924 to Jorgen and Ollie (Peterson) Christensen in Harlan, Iowa. She attended Douglas No. 9 country school and graduated from Harlan High School with the Class of 1941. She attended Peru State Teachers College in Peru, Nebraska. Her first teaching job was in a one-room schoolhouse teaching eleven students ranging from first...
Marcella E. Watson
Sep 10, 2013
Marcella Emma Watson was born on July 24, 1917 to Walter and Emma (Haas) Hesly on a farm in Pleasant Township. She attended the Minden Public Schools and graduated with the Class of 1934. On February 19, 1938, Marcella was united in marriage to Monroe “Slim” Watson in Logan, Iowa. They welcomed a daughter, Gaylene Ann, to their family. Marcella...
Eugene F. Rasmussen
Sep 10, 2013
Eugene Frederick Rasmussen, son of Frederick and Christine (Christiansen) Rasmussen, was born June 4, 1936 on a farm near Walnut, Iowa. Gene was baptized and confirmed in The Immanuel Lutheran Church. He moved with his family to a farm near Tennant, Iowa where he grew to adulthood and attended Tennant High School graduating with the class of 1954. Gene then...
Phyllis V. Rickers
Oct 17, 2013
Who died on Thursday, October 17, 2013 Visitation Saturday, October 19, 2013 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Funeral Service Saturday, October 19, 2013 2:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Interment Harlan Cemetery Harlan, Iowa Phyllis is survived by her son Douglas (Karen) Rickers of Omaha, NE; daughter Linda (Mike) Pederson of Ankeny,...
Mavis Eileen Benson
Oct 16, 2013
Services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 19, 2013 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Kiron, Iowa Visitation: 9:30 a.m. until time of service Saturday, October 19, 2013 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Kiron, Iowa Private family inurnment at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Stolkholm Township Mavis Eileen Benson was born May 1, 1936, near Kiron, Iowa to parents Ed and Lilly (Pithan) Schultz....
Erma M. Dorfler
Oct 15, 2013
Services: 10:00 a.m. Friday, October 18, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison, Iowa Visitation:6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Thursday, October 17, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison, Iowa Burial: St. Paul's Cemetery, Charter Oak, Iowa Erma Martha Peters Dorfler was born January 20, 1914, to Fred and Emma Blunk Peters on the family farm near Charter Oak. She...
Richard Carl
Oct 9, 2013
Richard Carl - Age 87 Who Died On Wednesday, October 9, 2013 Visitation Sunday, October 13, 2013 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, IA Funeral Service Monday, October 14, 2013 10:30 AM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, IA Military Rites Harlan Cemetery Harlan, IA Survivors include his sons: Curtis Carl of Hays, Kansas and Bruce (Kathy)...
Dorothy J. Bauerkemper
Oct 8, 2013
Dorothy J. Bauerkemper - Age 82 Who died on Tuesday, October 8, 2013 Visitation Friday, October 11, 2013 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Avoca, Iowa Family Will Greet Friends Friday, October 11, 2013 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Avoca, Iowa Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, October 12, 2013 10:30 AM St. Patrick's...
Pearle M. Norgaard
Oct 7, 2013
Pearle M. Norgaard - Age 84 Who died on Monday, October 7, 2013 Visitation Wednesday, October 9, 2013 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Family Will Greet Friends Wednesday, October 9, 2013 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Prayer Service Wednesday, October 9, 2013 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home...
Chris Burgess
Oct 6, 2013
Services: 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison, Iowa Visitation: 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home in Denison, Iowa Burial: Crawford Heights Memory Gardens in Denison, Iowa Memorials may be made to Crawford County Area Hospice. Cheryl Christine (Chris) Burgess joined her Savior on October 6, 2013 at...
Harold Joesph Zimmerman
Oct 6, 2013
Harold Joseph Zimmerman, the first born child of Ernest and Dorothy (Willmes) Zimmerman, entered this world on a snowy, stormy day on March 15, 1925 in Panama, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama and attended grade school at St. Mary’s and the Hilltop public school and graduated from St. Mary’s...
Kathleen Mcdaniel
Oct 5, 2013
Kathleen M. McDaniel - Age 59 Who died on Saturday, October 5, 2013 Visitation Saturday, October 12, 2013 12:00PM to 2:00 PM Abundant Life Church Harlan, Iowa Memorial Service Saturday, October 12, 2013 2:00 PM Abundant Life Church Harlan, Iowa Inurnment Harlan Cemetery Harlan, Iowa Survivors include her daughter Tammie McDaniel of Harlan, IA; sons Mark (Jennifer) McDaniel of Oakland,...
Kevin "Butch" Schwieso
Oct 3, 2013
Kevin "Butch" Schwieso - Age 54 Who died on Thursday, October 3, 2013 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska Visitation Saturday, October 12, 2013 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Family Will Greet Friends Saturday, October 12, 2013 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa No Funeral Service Private...
Bernard K. Cox
Sep 26, 2013
Bernard K. Cox, Sr. - Age 91 Who Died On Thursday, September 26, 2013 Visitation Thursday, October 3, 2013 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, IA Family Will Greet Friends Thursday, October 3, 2013 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, IA Funeral Service Friday, October 4, 2013 11:00 AM Altamont Baptist Church...
Delores Grace Fastje
Sep 24, 2013
Memorial services: 10:30 a.m. Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Friday, September 27, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison Delores Grace Fastje was born on a farm in Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa, February 11, 1926, the daughter of James and Sophie Grau Rothfolk. She was raised on the farm...
Juanita J. Frieze
Sep 23, 2013
Juanita Jean Frieze was born on May 5, 1945 to Mart and Juanita (Bothwell) Pruett in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was baptized at Willow Lake church and traveled with her family all over Iowa. She started school in Onawa, Iowa and attended other schools in Western Iowa, including Okoboji, Iowa. On February 9, 1970, Juanita was united in marriage to...
Michael G. Weihs
Sep 23, 2013
Michael G. Weihs - Age 51 Who died on Monday, September 23, 2013 Visitation Friday, September 27, 2013 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Family Will Greet Friends Friday, September 27, 2013 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home Harlan, Iowa Memorial Service Friday, September 27, 2013 2:00 PM Pauley Jones Funeral Home...
Constance "Coni" Uker
Sep 23, 2013
Services: 11:00 a.m. Friday, September 27, 2013 at First United Methodist Church, Denison, Iowa Visitation: 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Thursday, September 26, 2013 at Pfannebecker Funeral Home, Denison, Iowa Burial: Crawford Heights Memory Gardens, Denison, Iowa Constance Ann Uker was born in Odebolt, Iowa, August 25, 1932, the daughter of Raymond and Mildred Cady Leonard. She was baptized in...
Betty O'Neill Finken
Sep 19, 2013
Elizabeth “Betty” L. O’Neill Finken, daughter of William and Magdalena (Sonntag) Wilke, was born on January 22, 1930 in Earling, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling. She also attended and graduated from St. Joseph’s Catholic School. On January 28, 1952, Betty was united in marriage to Terry O’Neill at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church...
Phyllis M. Barr
Sep 17, 2013
Memorial Services: 1:00 p.m. Sunday, September 22, 2013 at First United Methodist Church, Denison, Iowa No Visitation Phyllis M. Barr was born October 21, 1929 in Des Moines, Iowa to Francis H. and Ema D. Molyneux. She died on September 17, 2013 at the age of 83. She was united in marriage to Edward B. Barr on June 11, 1949...
Clarice E. Christensen
Sep 13, 2013
Clarice Elizabeth Christensen was born on July 27, 1924 to Jorgen and Ollie (Peterson) Christensen in Harlan, Iowa. She attended Douglas No. 9 country school and graduated from Harlan High School with the Class of 1941. She attended Peru State Teachers College in Peru, Nebraska. Her first teaching job was in a one-room schoolhouse teaching eleven students ranging from first...
Marcella E. Watson
Sep 10, 2013
Marcella Emma Watson was born on July 24, 1917 to Walter and Emma (Haas) Hesly on a farm in Pleasant Township. She attended the Minden Public Schools and graduated with the Class of 1934. On February 19, 1938, Marcella was united in marriage to Monroe “Slim” Watson in Logan, Iowa. They welcomed a daughter, Gaylene Ann, to their family. Marcella...
Eugene F. Rasmussen
Sep 10, 2013
Eugene Frederick Rasmussen, son of Frederick and Christine (Christiansen) Rasmussen, was born June 4, 1936 on a farm near Walnut, Iowa. Gene was baptized and confirmed in The Immanuel Lutheran Church. He moved with his family to a farm near Tennant, Iowa where he grew to adulthood and attended Tennant High School graduating with the class of 1954. Gene then...

