Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Stephen Lee Anderson
Jan 21, 2013
Stephen Lee Anderson was born on June 11, 1950 to Chester and Darlene (Meisland) Anderson in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan. He attended school in Harlan and received his GED while he was in the military. He was united in marriage to Kathleen Ellen Schomer on September 14, 1968, at St. Michael’s...
Jane Frances Kloewer
Jan 21, 2013
Jane Frances Kloewer was born on April 9, 1935 to Gottlieb and Eleanor (Rau) Kloewer at Botna, Iowa. She was one of ten children in this family. She was baptized in Manilla, Iowa and confirmed at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama, Iowa. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Panama. Jane lived at home with her...
Edna May Kutnink
Jan 18, 2013
Edna May Kutnink was born on November 19, 1915, to Andrew and Anna (Pieper) Jensen in Minden, Iowa. She attended country school near Minden until the eighth grade. She worked as a housemaid until her marriage on January 19, 1934 to John Kutnink. The couple lived on a farm northeast of Walnut where they were self-sufficient with crops, cattle, hogs,...
Marvin G. Osborn
Jan 18, 2013
Marvin Guy Osborn was born on June 24, 1919 in Neola, Iowa to Roy and Ida (Schultz) Osborn. He was the youngest of four children. Marvin�s mother died when he was only six years old and upon earning his 8th grade education in Neola at age 13, he became a farmhand. He worked for the Denning family in Neola and...
Favette Grace Black
Jan 17, 2013
Favette “Faye” Grace Black was born on November 15, 1926 in Sutherland, Iowa. She went to school through the eighth grade in Sutherland and completed her nurse’s aide training at a school in Spencer in the 1970's. On June 22, 1943, Faye was united in marriage to Edgar Black in Rapid City, South Dakota. They had eight children born to...
Virgil R. Miller
Jan 16, 2013
Virgil Robert Miller was born on March 1, 1925 to Robert and Bessie (Hillers) Miller on a farm in Union Township near Logan, Iowa. He attended country school through the eighth grade when he began helping his father full time on the family farm. He was united in marriage to Lillie Kellogg on April 16, 1944. There were six children...
Clifford H. Hanson
Jan 13, 2013
Clifford Howard Hanson was born on October 15, 1918, to Edward and Esther (Larson) Hanson at their home in rural Centuria, Wisconsin. When Clifford was about one year old, the family moved to a farm near Alma Center, Wisconsin where he spent his childhood and youth with his parents, six brothers and six sisters. Clifford completed grade school at the...
Emogene Feauto
Jan 6, 2013
Emogene Feauto, daughter of William and Emma (Kruger) Immens, was born on September 1, 1926 in Excelsior Township, Lake Park, Iowa. She was the youngest of fourteen children in the family. She graduated from high school in Harris, Iowa with the Class of 1945. Emogene was always proud that six of her seven brothers all served in the war at...
Marvin Anthony Miller
Jan 5, 2013
Marvin Anthony Miller was born on August 13, 1937 to Frank and Isabel (Weihs) Miller in Buck Grove, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Defiance, Iowa. After he graduated from high school, Marvin worked for the railroad until he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served from February of 1956 to February...
Vera Mae Peterson Davis
Jan 5, 2013
Visitation: From 10:00 a.m. until service time Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at First United Methodist Church, Denison, IowaFuneral Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at First United Methodist Church, Denison, Iowa.Place of Interment: Oakland Cemetery, Denison, Iowa.Memorials to: First United Methodist Church, Denison, Iowa. Vera Mae Peterson Davis was born October 20, 1916, at Monroe in Platte County, Nebraska,...
Beulah Pearl Jensen
Jan 4, 2013
Beulah Pearl Jensen was born on June 3, 1919 to Francis and Nellie (Green) Snyder in Irwin, Iowa. She grew up on a farm near Irwin and attended the Irwin School. Beulah was united in marriage to Leroy Jensen on August 27, 1944 in the Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, Iowa. There were five children born to...
John Lewis Steenhusen
Jan 4, 2013
John Lewis Steenhusen was born on November 13, 1927 to John and Alma (Rostermund) Steenhusen in Irwin, Iowa. John was baptized at the Irwin Church of Christ. He graduated from Irwin High School with the Class of 1945 and attended one year of college at Commercial Extension School in Omaha, Nebraska. After finishing school, he returned to Irwin and worked...
Mariann C. Muenchrath
Dec 25, 2012
Mariann Catherine Muenchrath was born on May 1, 1925, to Lawerence and Lucy (Kenkel) Rauterkus in Earling, Iowa. She attended school in Dunlap, Iowa. On January 9, 1946, Mariann was united in marriage to Silverius J. Muenchrath at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling, Iowa. Seven children were gifted to this union: Ron, Tom, Connie, Mike, Pat, Mary, and Alice....
Joann C. Schwery
Dec 22, 2012
JoAnn Catherine Schwery was born on January 2, 1939, to Marvin and Mary (Bullard) Newland in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. She lived at Chadron, Nebraska and then Van Port, Oregon where her father worked in the shipyards during the war. After the war, they moved to Neola, Iowa where she attended St. Joseph�s Catholic School, graduating with the Class of...
Margene J. Meeves
Dec 13, 2012
Visitation: 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 17, 2012 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ida Grove, Iowa Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ida Grove, Iowa Memorials: Donor's Choice Margene J. Meeves was born on a farm in Ida County, Iowa, March 2, 1938, the daughter of Clarence and Alvena Moss Johnson. She...
Lewis Lew H. Hall
Dec 12, 2012
Lewis Henry Hall was born on February 24, 1943 to Benton and Willie Hazel (Calvin) Hall at Creston, Iowa. With his father being in the United States Army, the family moved to various states when Lew was a youngster. Lew himself served in the United States Army approximately eight years, two of which were served in Vietnam. On August 17,...
Margaret A. Mcgill
Dec 12, 2012
Who died on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in Little River, Kansas Visitation Saturday, December 15, 2012 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Birzer Funeral Home Sterling, Kansas Visitation Monday, December 17, 2012 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Pauley Jones Funeral Home Avoca, Iowa Graveside Service Monday, December 17, 2012 11:30 A.M. Layton Township Cemetery Walnut, Iowa Margaret is survived by her...
James Jim Mccallan
Dec 4, 2012
James Edgar "Jim" McCallan was born on November 8, 1969 to Perry and Karen (Thomas) McCallan in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul�s Episcopal Church in Council Bluffs. During high school he was active in Band and Speech and participated in the school plays and the swim team. He graduated from Glenwood High School with...
Vivian Popp
Nov 30, 2012
Vivian Mae Popp was born on the Rasmussen Family Farm, northeast of Vail, Iowa, April 4, 1919, the daughter of Hans and Mathilda Stehlik Rasmussen. She was raised on the farm and received her education in the local rural schools and Vail Public High School. Following her education Vivian was employed as a domestic worker for her family and others...
Walter J. Verbik
Nov 29, 2012
Walt Verbik was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, May 21, 1930, the son of Martin and Emma Broz Verbik. When he was three years of age the family moved to Chicago, Illinois, later returning to Fort Dodge where he graduated from Fort Dodge High School with the class of 1950. He then furthered his education for two years at DeVry...
Stephen Lee Anderson
Jan 21, 2013
Stephen Lee Anderson was born on June 11, 1950 to Chester and Darlene (Meisland) Anderson in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan. He attended school in Harlan and received his GED while he was in the military. He was united in marriage to Kathleen Ellen Schomer on September 14, 1968, at St. Michael’s...
Jane Frances Kloewer
Jan 21, 2013
Jane Frances Kloewer was born on April 9, 1935 to Gottlieb and Eleanor (Rau) Kloewer at Botna, Iowa. She was one of ten children in this family. She was baptized in Manilla, Iowa and confirmed at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama, Iowa. She attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Panama. Jane lived at home with her...
Edna May Kutnink
Jan 18, 2013
Edna May Kutnink was born on November 19, 1915, to Andrew and Anna (Pieper) Jensen in Minden, Iowa. She attended country school near Minden until the eighth grade. She worked as a housemaid until her marriage on January 19, 1934 to John Kutnink. The couple lived on a farm northeast of Walnut where they were self-sufficient with crops, cattle, hogs,...
Marvin G. Osborn
Jan 18, 2013
Marvin Guy Osborn was born on June 24, 1919 in Neola, Iowa to Roy and Ida (Schultz) Osborn. He was the youngest of four children. Marvin�s mother died when he was only six years old and upon earning his 8th grade education in Neola at age 13, he became a farmhand. He worked for the Denning family in Neola and...
Favette Grace Black
Jan 17, 2013
Favette “Faye” Grace Black was born on November 15, 1926 in Sutherland, Iowa. She went to school through the eighth grade in Sutherland and completed her nurse’s aide training at a school in Spencer in the 1970's. On June 22, 1943, Faye was united in marriage to Edgar Black in Rapid City, South Dakota. They had eight children born to...
Virgil R. Miller
Jan 16, 2013
Virgil Robert Miller was born on March 1, 1925 to Robert and Bessie (Hillers) Miller on a farm in Union Township near Logan, Iowa. He attended country school through the eighth grade when he began helping his father full time on the family farm. He was united in marriage to Lillie Kellogg on April 16, 1944. There were six children...
Clifford H. Hanson
Jan 13, 2013
Clifford Howard Hanson was born on October 15, 1918, to Edward and Esther (Larson) Hanson at their home in rural Centuria, Wisconsin. When Clifford was about one year old, the family moved to a farm near Alma Center, Wisconsin where he spent his childhood and youth with his parents, six brothers and six sisters. Clifford completed grade school at the...
Emogene Feauto
Jan 6, 2013
Emogene Feauto, daughter of William and Emma (Kruger) Immens, was born on September 1, 1926 in Excelsior Township, Lake Park, Iowa. She was the youngest of fourteen children in the family. She graduated from high school in Harris, Iowa with the Class of 1945. Emogene was always proud that six of her seven brothers all served in the war at...
Marvin Anthony Miller
Jan 5, 2013
Marvin Anthony Miller was born on August 13, 1937 to Frank and Isabel (Weihs) Miller in Buck Grove, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Defiance, Iowa. After he graduated from high school, Marvin worked for the railroad until he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps and served from February of 1956 to February...
Vera Mae Peterson Davis
Jan 5, 2013
Visitation: From 10:00 a.m. until service time Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at First United Methodist Church, Denison, IowaFuneral Services: 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at First United Methodist Church, Denison, Iowa.Place of Interment: Oakland Cemetery, Denison, Iowa.Memorials to: First United Methodist Church, Denison, Iowa. Vera Mae Peterson Davis was born October 20, 1916, at Monroe in Platte County, Nebraska,...
Beulah Pearl Jensen
Jan 4, 2013
Beulah Pearl Jensen was born on June 3, 1919 to Francis and Nellie (Green) Snyder in Irwin, Iowa. She grew up on a farm near Irwin and attended the Irwin School. Beulah was united in marriage to Leroy Jensen on August 27, 1944 in the Little Brown Church in the Vale in Nashua, Iowa. There were five children born to...
John Lewis Steenhusen
Jan 4, 2013
John Lewis Steenhusen was born on November 13, 1927 to John and Alma (Rostermund) Steenhusen in Irwin, Iowa. John was baptized at the Irwin Church of Christ. He graduated from Irwin High School with the Class of 1945 and attended one year of college at Commercial Extension School in Omaha, Nebraska. After finishing school, he returned to Irwin and worked...
Mariann C. Muenchrath
Dec 25, 2012
Mariann Catherine Muenchrath was born on May 1, 1925, to Lawerence and Lucy (Kenkel) Rauterkus in Earling, Iowa. She attended school in Dunlap, Iowa. On January 9, 1946, Mariann was united in marriage to Silverius J. Muenchrath at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling, Iowa. Seven children were gifted to this union: Ron, Tom, Connie, Mike, Pat, Mary, and Alice....
Joann C. Schwery
Dec 22, 2012
JoAnn Catherine Schwery was born on January 2, 1939, to Marvin and Mary (Bullard) Newland in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. She lived at Chadron, Nebraska and then Van Port, Oregon where her father worked in the shipyards during the war. After the war, they moved to Neola, Iowa where she attended St. Joseph�s Catholic School, graduating with the Class of...
Margene J. Meeves
Dec 13, 2012
Visitation: 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Monday, December 17, 2012 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ida Grove, Iowa Services: 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Ida Grove, Iowa Memorials: Donor's Choice Margene J. Meeves was born on a farm in Ida County, Iowa, March 2, 1938, the daughter of Clarence and Alvena Moss Johnson. She...
Lewis Lew H. Hall
Dec 12, 2012
Lewis Henry Hall was born on February 24, 1943 to Benton and Willie Hazel (Calvin) Hall at Creston, Iowa. With his father being in the United States Army, the family moved to various states when Lew was a youngster. Lew himself served in the United States Army approximately eight years, two of which were served in Vietnam. On August 17,...
Margaret A. Mcgill
Dec 12, 2012
Who died on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in Little River, Kansas Visitation Saturday, December 15, 2012 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. Birzer Funeral Home Sterling, Kansas Visitation Monday, December 17, 2012 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. Pauley Jones Funeral Home Avoca, Iowa Graveside Service Monday, December 17, 2012 11:30 A.M. Layton Township Cemetery Walnut, Iowa Margaret is survived by her...
James Jim Mccallan
Dec 4, 2012
James Edgar "Jim" McCallan was born on November 8, 1969 to Perry and Karen (Thomas) McCallan in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul�s Episcopal Church in Council Bluffs. During high school he was active in Band and Speech and participated in the school plays and the swim team. He graduated from Glenwood High School with...
Vivian Popp
Nov 30, 2012
Vivian Mae Popp was born on the Rasmussen Family Farm, northeast of Vail, Iowa, April 4, 1919, the daughter of Hans and Mathilda Stehlik Rasmussen. She was raised on the farm and received her education in the local rural schools and Vail Public High School. Following her education Vivian was employed as a domestic worker for her family and others...
Walter J. Verbik
Nov 29, 2012
Walt Verbik was born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, May 21, 1930, the son of Martin and Emma Broz Verbik. When he was three years of age the family moved to Chicago, Illinois, later returning to Fort Dodge where he graduated from Fort Dodge High School with the class of 1950. He then furthered his education for two years at DeVry...
