Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Carol Foxhoven
Apr 16, 2010
Carol Ann Foxhoven, daughter of Henry Michael and Frances Marie (Kaufman) Foxhoven, was born on August 13, 1947, in Earling, Iowa. She grew up on the family farm near Earling. Carol was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling and graduated from St. Joseph�s Catholic High School with the class of 1965. Carol worked various jobs in...
Marguerite Lengeling
Apr 16, 2010
Marguerite Mary Lengeling was born in Carroll, Iowa, March 29, 1918, the daughter of Charles A. and Amelia Mueller Neumayer. She was raised on the farm and received her education at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School. She then attended Cosmetology School in Fort Dodge. On November 28, 1940, Marguerite was united in marriage with Vincent H. Lengeling at Our...
Todd A. Miller
Apr 8, 2010
Todd Allen Miller, son of Larry and Patricia (Willison) Miller, was born on March 15, 1971, in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at the First United Methodist Church in Harlan and graduated from Harlan Community High School with the class of 1990. After school, Todd began working for JP Electric in Harlan. He later held various sales positions...
Mildred Hutchinson
Apr 4, 2010
Mildred Ruth Hutchinson was born on the family farm in Milford Township, Denison, Iowa, August 16, 1920, the daughter of Eathen and Ollie Turpin Crane. She was raised on the farm and received her elementary education in the rural schools before graduating from Denison High School with the class of 1936. Following high school she attended Iowa State Teachers College...
Helen E. Goshorn
Apr 4, 2010
Helen Elizabeth Goshorn, daughter of Claus and Bertha (Dohrmann) Martens, was born on June 7, 1921, in Shelby, Iowa. She was baptized at St. John’s Church in Persia and was confirmed at United Lutheran Church in Shelby. Helen graduated from Shelby High School with the class of 1940. On July 29, 1940, Helen was united in marriage to Orville Goshorn...
Opal Therkildsen Peavler
Apr 2, 2010
Opal Lucinda Peavler, daughter of George and Mary (Carlson) Adams, was born January 5, 1911 in Kirkman, Iowa. She attended school in Kirkman and graduated from Kirkman High School. Opal knitted a sweater for a grateful World War I soldier as pictured on the cover when she was in second grade at age 7. Opal�s family later made their home...
Alvie D. Chipman
Apr 1, 2010
Alvie Donald Chipman was born on December 2, 1912, to Alvie and Nellie (Mowery) Chipman in Tennant, Iowa. Alvie attended school in Tennant, Iowa, but left school in his junior year to help with work. He worked as a hired man for several different farmers in the area. He was united in marriage to Lois Killion on his 29th birthday...
Mary Louise Olerich
Mar 24, 2010
Mary Louise Olerich was born in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, May 16, 1934, the daughter of Jesse and Dorothy Ware Parker. When she was nine years old the family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she was raised and received her education.      Most of Mary’s adult life was spent in Albuquerque raising her children. She later was employed as a Certified...
Frances "Fran" Christensen
Mar 23, 2010
Frances "Fran" Gloria Christensen, daughter of Hilman and Ester (Jenkins) Tofte, was born on August 24, 1937, in Lansford, North Dakota. She was one of ten children. On October 9, 1954, Fran was united in marriage to Donald Lee Christensen in Wanatchee, Washington. Five children were born to this union: Richard, Karen, Glenda, Darrel and Dee. Following their wedding, Fran...
Pauline Ruth Nielsen
Mar 20, 2010
Pauline Ruth Nielsen, daughter of Delbert and Iva (Flathers) Anderson, was born September 22, 1930 in Atlantic, Iowa. Delbert died while Pauline was very young and Iva remarried his brother Raymond who helped raise her children. She was one of six children and attended school in Atlantic. After her schooling, Pauline worked at the Coca Cola Bottling Company in Atlantic....
Dennis G. Opheim
Mar 15, 2010
Dennis George Opheim, son of Irvin George and Ione (Lieuwen) Opheim, was born on April 1, 1948, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He graduated from Humboldt High School with the class of 1966 and continued his education at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in teaching in 1970. After graduating from...
Thomas E. Mcdaniel
Mar 15, 2010
Thomas Edward McDaniel, son of Arthur McDaniel and Bealuh (Milne) McDaniel Wilson, was born on July 18, 1949, in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He later moved with his family to Carson, Iowa, where he attended school. After school, Thomas worked several jobs before working at Griffin Pipe in Council Bluffs, Iowa, with the United Steel Worker Association where he earned several...
Daniel Rees
Mar 14, 2010
Daniel Rees was born on May 18, 1923, to Joseph and Lula (Thorton) Rees in Grand Junction, Iowa. He graduated from high school and received his Bachelor�s degree from Bellevue University in Nebraska. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on July 9, 1942 and served as a Technical Sargeant. Daniel was a non-commissioned pilot. He was honorably discharged...
Loretta Rosenow
Mar 7, 2010
Loretta Helena Rosenow, daughter of Ulrich and Katherine (Miller) Albers, was born on October 12, 1906, on a farm outside of Earling, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling and attended St. Joseph�s Catholic Schools. On December 27, 1928, Loretta was united in marriage to Perley Rosenow in Denison, Iowa. Three children were born...
Silverius J. Muenchrath
Mar 4, 2010
Silverius Joseph Muenchrath, son of Henry and Dora (Goeser) Muenchrath was born on May 11, 1920, on a farm outside of Earling, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling and attended St. Joseph�s Catholic Schools. On January 9, 1946, Silverius was united in marriage to Mariann Rauterkus at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church. Seven children...
Abbie M. Graham
Mar 4, 2010
Abbie Marie Graham was born on September 15, 1921 in Verdel, Nebraska to Warren and Elizabeth (Hans) Hunt. Her parents took care of many sick children and themselves both died as a result of a tuberculosis outbreak while Abbie was young. After the death of her parents, Abbie was adopted and raised by her aunt and uncle, Ada and Julius...
Marijean Ahrenholtz
Mar 2, 2010
Marijean Ahrenholtz, daughter of Harry E. and Annajean (Errett) Ahrenholtz, was born on September 1, 1946, in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized at the United Methodist Church in Defiance, Iowa and attended grade school in Kirkman, Iowa before moving to Red Oak, Iowa. In 1960, Marijean moved to Glenwood, Iowa, where she resided for several years in a group home...
Darrell Ward Fryar
Feb 24, 2010
Darrell Ward Fryar was born at Marathon, Iowa, December 22, 1924, the son of Louis Vern and Muriel Wittmer Fryar. He was raised on the farm east of Rockwell City, Iowa, and graduated from the Rockwell City High School. From March of 1946 until his honorable discharge in September of 1947, Darrell served his country in the United States Army....
Cletis W. Gress
Feb 18, 2010
Cletis Wayne Gress was born on April 19, 1932, in Hancock, Iowa, to Austin and Margery (Schmidt) Gress. He was baptized and confirmed at Hancock Methodist Church. He attended Hancock Schools and graduated with the Class of 1950. He was united in marriage to DeMaris Faubel on June 15, 1958 in Wisner, Nebraska. Three sons were born to this union:...
Deloris M. Hedstrom
Feb 17, 2010
DeLoris Hedstrom was born at Arion, Iowa, October 23, 1931, the daughter of Alva and Millie Anderson Davis. She was raised at Arion and received her elementary education there. During her high school years she made her home with an aunt and uncle in Grand Junction, Iowa, where she graduated from the Grand Junction High School with the class of...
Carol Foxhoven
Apr 16, 2010
Carol Ann Foxhoven, daughter of Henry Michael and Frances Marie (Kaufman) Foxhoven, was born on August 13, 1947, in Earling, Iowa. She grew up on the family farm near Earling. Carol was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling and graduated from St. Joseph�s Catholic High School with the class of 1965. Carol worked various jobs in...
Marguerite Lengeling
Apr 16, 2010
Marguerite Mary Lengeling was born in Carroll, Iowa, March 29, 1918, the daughter of Charles A. and Amelia Mueller Neumayer. She was raised on the farm and received her education at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School. She then attended Cosmetology School in Fort Dodge. On November 28, 1940, Marguerite was united in marriage with Vincent H. Lengeling at Our...
Todd A. Miller
Apr 8, 2010
Todd Allen Miller, son of Larry and Patricia (Willison) Miller, was born on March 15, 1971, in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at the First United Methodist Church in Harlan and graduated from Harlan Community High School with the class of 1990. After school, Todd began working for JP Electric in Harlan. He later held various sales positions...
Mildred Hutchinson
Apr 4, 2010
Mildred Ruth Hutchinson was born on the family farm in Milford Township, Denison, Iowa, August 16, 1920, the daughter of Eathen and Ollie Turpin Crane. She was raised on the farm and received her elementary education in the rural schools before graduating from Denison High School with the class of 1936. Following high school she attended Iowa State Teachers College...
Helen E. Goshorn
Apr 4, 2010
Helen Elizabeth Goshorn, daughter of Claus and Bertha (Dohrmann) Martens, was born on June 7, 1921, in Shelby, Iowa. She was baptized at St. John’s Church in Persia and was confirmed at United Lutheran Church in Shelby. Helen graduated from Shelby High School with the class of 1940. On July 29, 1940, Helen was united in marriage to Orville Goshorn...
Opal Therkildsen Peavler
Apr 2, 2010
Opal Lucinda Peavler, daughter of George and Mary (Carlson) Adams, was born January 5, 1911 in Kirkman, Iowa. She attended school in Kirkman and graduated from Kirkman High School. Opal knitted a sweater for a grateful World War I soldier as pictured on the cover when she was in second grade at age 7. Opal�s family later made their home...
Alvie D. Chipman
Apr 1, 2010
Alvie Donald Chipman was born on December 2, 1912, to Alvie and Nellie (Mowery) Chipman in Tennant, Iowa. Alvie attended school in Tennant, Iowa, but left school in his junior year to help with work. He worked as a hired man for several different farmers in the area. He was united in marriage to Lois Killion on his 29th birthday...
Mary Louise Olerich
Mar 24, 2010
Mary Louise Olerich was born in Mt. Vernon, Iowa, May 16, 1934, the daughter of Jesse and Dorothy Ware Parker. When she was nine years old the family moved to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she was raised and received her education.      Most of Mary’s adult life was spent in Albuquerque raising her children. She later was employed as a Certified...
Frances "Fran" Christensen
Mar 23, 2010
Frances "Fran" Gloria Christensen, daughter of Hilman and Ester (Jenkins) Tofte, was born on August 24, 1937, in Lansford, North Dakota. She was one of ten children. On October 9, 1954, Fran was united in marriage to Donald Lee Christensen in Wanatchee, Washington. Five children were born to this union: Richard, Karen, Glenda, Darrel and Dee. Following their wedding, Fran...
Pauline Ruth Nielsen
Mar 20, 2010
Pauline Ruth Nielsen, daughter of Delbert and Iva (Flathers) Anderson, was born September 22, 1930 in Atlantic, Iowa. Delbert died while Pauline was very young and Iva remarried his brother Raymond who helped raise her children. She was one of six children and attended school in Atlantic. After her schooling, Pauline worked at the Coca Cola Bottling Company in Atlantic....
Dennis G. Opheim
Mar 15, 2010
Dennis George Opheim, son of Irvin George and Ione (Lieuwen) Opheim, was born on April 1, 1948, in Fort Dodge, Iowa. He graduated from Humboldt High School with the class of 1966 and continued his education at the University of South Dakota in Vermillion, where he was awarded a Bachelor of Science degree in teaching in 1970. After graduating from...
Thomas E. Mcdaniel
Mar 15, 2010
Thomas Edward McDaniel, son of Arthur McDaniel and Bealuh (Milne) McDaniel Wilson, was born on July 18, 1949, in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He later moved with his family to Carson, Iowa, where he attended school. After school, Thomas worked several jobs before working at Griffin Pipe in Council Bluffs, Iowa, with the United Steel Worker Association where he earned several...
Daniel Rees
Mar 14, 2010
Daniel Rees was born on May 18, 1923, to Joseph and Lula (Thorton) Rees in Grand Junction, Iowa. He graduated from high school and received his Bachelor�s degree from Bellevue University in Nebraska. He enlisted in the United States Marine Corps on July 9, 1942 and served as a Technical Sargeant. Daniel was a non-commissioned pilot. He was honorably discharged...
Loretta Rosenow
Mar 7, 2010
Loretta Helena Rosenow, daughter of Ulrich and Katherine (Miller) Albers, was born on October 12, 1906, on a farm outside of Earling, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling and attended St. Joseph�s Catholic Schools. On December 27, 1928, Loretta was united in marriage to Perley Rosenow in Denison, Iowa. Three children were born...
Silverius J. Muenchrath
Mar 4, 2010
Silverius Joseph Muenchrath, son of Henry and Dora (Goeser) Muenchrath was born on May 11, 1920, on a farm outside of Earling, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church in Earling and attended St. Joseph�s Catholic Schools. On January 9, 1946, Silverius was united in marriage to Mariann Rauterkus at St. Joseph�s Catholic Church. Seven children...
Abbie M. Graham
Mar 4, 2010
Abbie Marie Graham was born on September 15, 1921 in Verdel, Nebraska to Warren and Elizabeth (Hans) Hunt. Her parents took care of many sick children and themselves both died as a result of a tuberculosis outbreak while Abbie was young. After the death of her parents, Abbie was adopted and raised by her aunt and uncle, Ada and Julius...
Marijean Ahrenholtz
Mar 2, 2010
Marijean Ahrenholtz, daughter of Harry E. and Annajean (Errett) Ahrenholtz, was born on September 1, 1946, in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized at the United Methodist Church in Defiance, Iowa and attended grade school in Kirkman, Iowa before moving to Red Oak, Iowa. In 1960, Marijean moved to Glenwood, Iowa, where she resided for several years in a group home...
Darrell Ward Fryar
Feb 24, 2010
Darrell Ward Fryar was born at Marathon, Iowa, December 22, 1924, the son of Louis Vern and Muriel Wittmer Fryar. He was raised on the farm east of Rockwell City, Iowa, and graduated from the Rockwell City High School. From March of 1946 until his honorable discharge in September of 1947, Darrell served his country in the United States Army....
Cletis W. Gress
Feb 18, 2010
Cletis Wayne Gress was born on April 19, 1932, in Hancock, Iowa, to Austin and Margery (Schmidt) Gress. He was baptized and confirmed at Hancock Methodist Church. He attended Hancock Schools and graduated with the Class of 1950. He was united in marriage to DeMaris Faubel on June 15, 1958 in Wisner, Nebraska. Three sons were born to this union:...
Deloris M. Hedstrom
Feb 17, 2010
DeLoris Hedstrom was born at Arion, Iowa, October 23, 1931, the daughter of Alva and Millie Anderson Davis. She was raised at Arion and received her elementary education there. During her high school years she made her home with an aunt and uncle in Grand Junction, Iowa, where she graduated from the Grand Junction High School with the class of...