Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Carolyn J. Nelson
Nov 19, 2008
Carolyn Joyce Nelson, daughter of Christian C. F. and Ella (Zolck) Hoeppner, was born on August 18, 1936, on a farm near Avoca, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the Congregational Church in Minden, Iowa. She attended school in Shelby, Iowa, graduating with the Class of 1955. She was united in marriage to Edward C. Owen on January 30,...
Russell L. Griggs
Nov 16, 2008
Russell Lowell Griggs was born on November 18, 1914 near Washington, Iowa. He was one of five children born to Dewitt and Annie (Weaver) Griggs. He attended school in Washington and graduated from high school in 1932. After graduation he began his lifelong career as a beekeeper, collecting and selling honey. Russell was united in marriage to Mary McMillen on...
Donald R. Young
Nov 14, 2008
Donald Ray Young was born on January 11, 1926, on a farm near Irwin, Iowa, to Raymond and Mabel (Axland) Young. He was baptized at Church of Christ in Irwin where he remained a lifelong member. He graduated with the Irwin High School Class of 1944. Donald entered the United States Army on September 21, 1950, serving during the Korean...
Orlene A. Scott
Nov 10, 2008
Orlene Alvera Scott, the daughter of Rudolph and Elfrieda Jacobsen Hamdorf was born on February 13, 1918 on a farm southwest of Corley. She grew up on the farm where she was born and attended country school Fairview #4 through the eighth grade. Orlene was united in marriage to Howard Scott on February 19, 1941 at the First Lutheran Church...
Berniece M. Kahler
Nov 7, 2008
Berniece Marie Kahler was born in rural Otter Creek Township south of Kiron, Iowa, October 21, 1910 the daughter of Otto J. and Anna W. (Lindberg) Larson. She was one of seven children in the family. She received her early education in the rural school and graduated from Kiron High School in 1928. Following high school she worked for several...
Russell M. Sandbothe
Nov 5, 2008
Russell Michael Sandbothe, Sr., son of Steven John and Barbara Agnus (Pauley) Sandbothe, was born on June 23, 1937, at the RR farmhouse in Panama, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary�s of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama and attended school at St. Mary�s Catholic School in Panama. In 1956, Russell enlisted in the United States Army...
Brandon W. Wahling
Nov 1, 2008
Brandon Wayne Wahling was born on August 26, 1975, to David Wahling and Barbara Bowen in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at Shelby Lutheran Church in Shelby, Iowa. Brandon attended the AHST school system and graduated with the Class of 1994. He enlisted in the United States Navy and attended the Journeyman/Electrician Advanced Training school. He served...
John Maassen
Oct 27, 2008
John Oliver Maassen, the son of Julieus and Sena Andersen Maassen, was born on March 9, 1926 in Avoca, Iowa. He attended the local country school and graduated from Avoca High School in 1943. He then went to work for his brother, Walter, on a farm near Marne, Iowa. In 1950, he began to farm on his own and in...
Elizabeth Betty Schmidt
Oct 26, 2008
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Schmidt was born on February 18, 1939 in Harlan, Iowa, to Godfrey "Fred" and Loretta (Herrig) Goeser. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia, Iowa. She attended St. Boniface Catholic School graduating with the Class of 1957. On September 17, 1960, she was united in marriage to Eugene "Gene" Schmidt at St....
Marie S. Hansen
Oct 25, 2008
Marie S. Hansen, daughter of Laurits and Alma (Petersen) Sorensen was born on November 27, 1911, in Hjallerup, Denmark. She was baptized into the Lutheran faith after her birth in Denmark. At the age of two, Marie and her family sailed to the United States. Her father had tried to sail on the Titanic but it was sold out so...
Jean L. Steinkuehler
Oct 23, 2008
Jean L. Steinkuehler was born at Odebolt, Iowa, September 28, 1939, the daughter of Carl and Elsie Wunschel Druivenga. She was raised at Arthur where she received her education. On February 24, 1957, Jean was united in marriage with Wayne Steinkuehler at Storm Lake, Iowa. Their union was blessed with four children, Rick, Lori, Karen and Jerry. They made their...
Derald C. Cose
Oct 15, 2008
Derald C. Cose was born February 10, 1924, the son of Clyde and Ruby Riggleman Cose at the farm home of his grandparents, Linc and Beatrice Riggleman, east of Deloit, Iowa. He was raised in the Deloit area where he received his education graduating from the Deloit High School with the class of 1944. On June 29, 1946, Derald was...
Hilda Krueger
Oct 6, 2008
Hilda Krueger was born at Charter Oak, Iowa, July 24, 1912, the daughter of Louis and Emma Martens Kelm. She was received into God?s Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism August 18, 1912 at St. John?s Lutheran Church in Charter Oak and confirmed in her Christian Faith there March 28, 1926. She was raised in Charter Oak...
Homer G. Hanson
Oct 6, 2008
Homer Gerald Hanson was born on January 13, 1919 in Polk Township, Shelby County, Iowa to Andrew and Olga (Rasmussen) Hanson. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul�s Lutheran Church in Polk Township, Iowa, and graduated in 1936 from Kirkman High School. Homer worked for Westinghouse Electric in Omaha, Nebraska, as a city salesman for one year. On September...
Kenneth Peterson
Oct 6, 2008
Kenneth Peterson was born at Kiron, Iowa, December 28, 1917, the son of Carl Albert and Britta Axelina Lundgren Peterson. He was raised on the farm, receiving his early education in the rural schools before graduating from the Odebolt High School with the class of 1935. He then furthered his education for one semester at Morningside College in Sioux City,...
Helen E. Rold
Oct 5, 2008
Helen Estella Rold, the daughter of John and Sylvia (Kohles) Kobold, was born on December 18, 1923, at the home of her parents in Earling, Iowa. She attended St. Joseph School and graduated from Harlan High School. In 1942, she left the farm for Washington, DC, where she worked for the War Production Board, which governed allocation of resources during...
Frances M. Peterson
Oct 3, 2008
Frances Marie Richards Peterson was born on October 28, 1921 in Kearney, Nebraska, to Roy and Winnie (Prindle) Richards. She graduated from high school and received her Teaching Certificate from Kearney State College. She taught school at Wood River, Nebraska. She was married to Francis L. Peterson on November 22, 1941. They farmed near Kirkman , Iowa and then in...
Eugene Pete The Cop Petersen
Oct 3, 2008
Eugene Alfred "Pete" Petersen, was born on March 8, 1929 to Alfred and Clara (Bald) Petersen. He grew up on the family farm three miles north of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, Iowa. Pete was united in marriage to Janell Christensen. Three children were born to this union: Shirley, Betty, and Alfred. He served from 1951 to 1953 in the...
Barbara Molash
Oct 2, 2008
Barbara J. Molash was born at Decatur, Illinois, December 27, 1923, the daughter of Maynard and Louise Bowman Harvell. She was raised at Decatur where she graduated from high school with the class of 1941. She then attended Business College in St. Louis, Missouri. During World War II she was employed in a Military Factory in Decatur. On December 10,...
Carolyn J. Nelson
Nov 19, 2008
Carolyn Joyce Nelson, daughter of Christian C. F. and Ella (Zolck) Hoeppner, was born on August 18, 1936, on a farm near Avoca, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the Congregational Church in Minden, Iowa. She attended school in Shelby, Iowa, graduating with the Class of 1955. She was united in marriage to Edward C. Owen on January 30,...
Russell L. Griggs
Nov 16, 2008
Russell Lowell Griggs was born on November 18, 1914 near Washington, Iowa. He was one of five children born to Dewitt and Annie (Weaver) Griggs. He attended school in Washington and graduated from high school in 1932. After graduation he began his lifelong career as a beekeeper, collecting and selling honey. Russell was united in marriage to Mary McMillen on...
Donald R. Young
Nov 14, 2008
Donald Ray Young was born on January 11, 1926, on a farm near Irwin, Iowa, to Raymond and Mabel (Axland) Young. He was baptized at Church of Christ in Irwin where he remained a lifelong member. He graduated with the Irwin High School Class of 1944. Donald entered the United States Army on September 21, 1950, serving during the Korean...
Orlene A. Scott
Nov 10, 2008
Orlene Alvera Scott, the daughter of Rudolph and Elfrieda Jacobsen Hamdorf was born on February 13, 1918 on a farm southwest of Corley. She grew up on the farm where she was born and attended country school Fairview #4 through the eighth grade. Orlene was united in marriage to Howard Scott on February 19, 1941 at the First Lutheran Church...
Berniece M. Kahler
Nov 7, 2008
Berniece Marie Kahler was born in rural Otter Creek Township south of Kiron, Iowa, October 21, 1910 the daughter of Otto J. and Anna W. (Lindberg) Larson. She was one of seven children in the family. She received her early education in the rural school and graduated from Kiron High School in 1928. Following high school she worked for several...
Russell M. Sandbothe
Nov 5, 2008
Russell Michael Sandbothe, Sr., son of Steven John and Barbara Agnus (Pauley) Sandbothe, was born on June 23, 1937, at the RR farmhouse in Panama, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary�s of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama and attended school at St. Mary�s Catholic School in Panama. In 1956, Russell enlisted in the United States Army...
Brandon W. Wahling
Nov 1, 2008
Brandon Wayne Wahling was born on August 26, 1975, to David Wahling and Barbara Bowen in Council Bluffs, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at Shelby Lutheran Church in Shelby, Iowa. Brandon attended the AHST school system and graduated with the Class of 1994. He enlisted in the United States Navy and attended the Journeyman/Electrician Advanced Training school. He served...
John Maassen
Oct 27, 2008
John Oliver Maassen, the son of Julieus and Sena Andersen Maassen, was born on March 9, 1926 in Avoca, Iowa. He attended the local country school and graduated from Avoca High School in 1943. He then went to work for his brother, Walter, on a farm near Marne, Iowa. In 1950, he began to farm on his own and in...
Elizabeth Betty Schmidt
Oct 26, 2008
Elizabeth Ann "Betty" Schmidt was born on February 18, 1939 in Harlan, Iowa, to Godfrey "Fred" and Loretta (Herrig) Goeser. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia, Iowa. She attended St. Boniface Catholic School graduating with the Class of 1957. On September 17, 1960, she was united in marriage to Eugene "Gene" Schmidt at St....
Marie S. Hansen
Oct 25, 2008
Marie S. Hansen, daughter of Laurits and Alma (Petersen) Sorensen was born on November 27, 1911, in Hjallerup, Denmark. She was baptized into the Lutheran faith after her birth in Denmark. At the age of two, Marie and her family sailed to the United States. Her father had tried to sail on the Titanic but it was sold out so...
Jean L. Steinkuehler
Oct 23, 2008
Jean L. Steinkuehler was born at Odebolt, Iowa, September 28, 1939, the daughter of Carl and Elsie Wunschel Druivenga. She was raised at Arthur where she received her education. On February 24, 1957, Jean was united in marriage with Wayne Steinkuehler at Storm Lake, Iowa. Their union was blessed with four children, Rick, Lori, Karen and Jerry. They made their...
Derald C. Cose
Oct 15, 2008
Derald C. Cose was born February 10, 1924, the son of Clyde and Ruby Riggleman Cose at the farm home of his grandparents, Linc and Beatrice Riggleman, east of Deloit, Iowa. He was raised in the Deloit area where he received his education graduating from the Deloit High School with the class of 1944. On June 29, 1946, Derald was...
Hilda Krueger
Oct 6, 2008
Hilda Krueger was born at Charter Oak, Iowa, July 24, 1912, the daughter of Louis and Emma Martens Kelm. She was received into God?s Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism August 18, 1912 at St. John?s Lutheran Church in Charter Oak and confirmed in her Christian Faith there March 28, 1926. She was raised in Charter Oak...
Homer G. Hanson
Oct 6, 2008
Homer Gerald Hanson was born on January 13, 1919 in Polk Township, Shelby County, Iowa to Andrew and Olga (Rasmussen) Hanson. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul�s Lutheran Church in Polk Township, Iowa, and graduated in 1936 from Kirkman High School. Homer worked for Westinghouse Electric in Omaha, Nebraska, as a city salesman for one year. On September...
Kenneth Peterson
Oct 6, 2008
Kenneth Peterson was born at Kiron, Iowa, December 28, 1917, the son of Carl Albert and Britta Axelina Lundgren Peterson. He was raised on the farm, receiving his early education in the rural schools before graduating from the Odebolt High School with the class of 1935. He then furthered his education for one semester at Morningside College in Sioux City,...
Helen E. Rold
Oct 5, 2008
Helen Estella Rold, the daughter of John and Sylvia (Kohles) Kobold, was born on December 18, 1923, at the home of her parents in Earling, Iowa. She attended St. Joseph School and graduated from Harlan High School. In 1942, she left the farm for Washington, DC, where she worked for the War Production Board, which governed allocation of resources during...
Frances M. Peterson
Oct 3, 2008
Frances Marie Richards Peterson was born on October 28, 1921 in Kearney, Nebraska, to Roy and Winnie (Prindle) Richards. She graduated from high school and received her Teaching Certificate from Kearney State College. She taught school at Wood River, Nebraska. She was married to Francis L. Peterson on November 22, 1941. They farmed near Kirkman , Iowa and then in...
Eugene Pete The Cop Petersen
Oct 3, 2008
Eugene Alfred "Pete" Petersen, was born on March 8, 1929 to Alfred and Clara (Bald) Petersen. He grew up on the family farm three miles north of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Jacksonville, Iowa. Pete was united in marriage to Janell Christensen. Three children were born to this union: Shirley, Betty, and Alfred. He served from 1951 to 1953 in the...
Barbara Molash
Oct 2, 2008
Barbara J. Molash was born at Decatur, Illinois, December 27, 1923, the daughter of Maynard and Louise Bowman Harvell. She was raised at Decatur where she graduated from high school with the class of 1941. She then attended Business College in St. Louis, Missouri. During World War II she was employed in a Military Factory in Decatur. On December 10,...
