Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Patricia M. Gross
Apr 27, 2008
Patricia Mary Gross was born to Emil and Aquinata (Kaufman) Gross on August 12, 1938, at the home of her maternal grandmother near Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Earling, Iowa. Her first year of formal education was at a country school near her farm home. She then attended St. Boniface School in Westphalia, received...
Lewellyn Larson
Apr 24, 2008
Lewellyn C. Larson was born on the farm near Kiron, Iowa, April 25, 1927, the son of Clifford and Ethel Turin Larson. He was raised on the farm and was graduated from the Kiron High School with the class of 1944. He served his country in the United States Army and returned to the farm at Kiron upon his discharge....
Marvelann Fryar
Apr 24, 2008
MarvelAnn Fryar was born at Rinard, Iowa, May 14, 1933, the daughter of Clyde and Fern McPhearson Goodwin. She received her education at Rockwell City where she was graduated from high school with the class of 1951. Following graduation she was employed at Horn Manufacturing in Fort Dodge, Iowa. On June 7, 1953, MarvelAnn was united in marriage with Darrell...
Daniel D. Greer
Apr 24, 2008
Daniel Dale Greer, son of Eugene Charles and Diana Leona (Nelson) Greer, was born on June 14, 1958, in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Harlan. Dan attended school at Harlan Community Schools and graduated with the class of 1976. After high school, Dan received his associates degree in electronics from Iowa Western...
Ruby Johannsen
Apr 24, 2008
Ruby Margaretha (Jurgensen) Johannsen was born on a farm near Charter Oak, Iowa, June 15, 1916, the daughter of Edlef and Rose Voss Jurgensen. She was received into God?s Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism August 18, 1916, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison and confirmed in her Christian Faith there, March 20, 1932 with the Rev....
Esther Christiansen
Apr 22, 2008
Esther Catharine Christiansen was born in Charter Oak Township, Crawford County, Iowa, March 8, 1919, the daughter of Fritz and Louise Timm Brandenburg. She was baptized at St. John?s Lutheran Church in Charter Oak by Pastor A. Amstein on March 30, 1919, and confirmed June 12, 1932. On December 15, 1940, Esther was united in marriage with Earl J. Christiansen...
Belva Hansen
Apr 22, 2008
Belva Langer Hansen died on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Avoca Nursing and Rehab Center in Avoca, Iowa. She had attained the age of ninety six years, three months and twenty-one days. Belva was born January 1, 1912 in Minden, Iowa to Kate (Haas) and Peter Langer, Jr. She was the second of four children and grew up in...
Henry Leuck
Apr 22, 2008
Henry John Leuck was born on February 4, 1920, to Michael and Angela (Greiner) Leuck in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia on February 8, 1920. He attended country school and graduated from Harlan High School in 1938. After his graduation, Henry worked on the family farm until he entered the military....
Raymond N. Thomsen
Apr 21, 2008
Raymond Neve Thomsen, the son of Hans and Mary Neve Thomsen, was born on March 25, 1918 on a farm near Avoca, Iowa. He graduated from Avoca High School and then attended Van Sant School of Business in Omaha, Nebraska. Raymond was united in marriage to Jeanette Ives on November 9, 1941 in Maryville, Missouri. After their marriage they moved...
James L. Petersen
Apr 19, 2008
James Lloyd Petersen, the son of Lloyd and Gladys Mickel Petersen, was born on April 23, 1957 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was baptized at the Lutheran Church in Walnut and confirmed at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca. He attended school in Avoca and graduated from AvoHa High School in 1975. Jim then attended Iowa State University and graduated in...
Wayne A. Yates
Apr 16, 2008
Wayne Arlo Yates, the son of Richard and Ellen Hite Yates, was born on September 13, 1921 in Red Oak, Iowa. He graduated from Harlan High School in 1941. After graduation Wayne enlisted into the United States Army on October 7, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland. He served in the European Theater from December 16, 1943 until his return to the...
Bernadine A. Hayes
Apr 15, 2008
Bernadine Ann Hayes, daughter of Leo and Louisa (Schmitz) Pauley, was born on June 2, 1930, in Panama, Iowa. She was baptized, confirmed, and attended school at St. Mary�s of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama. On June 7, 1950, Bernadine was united in marriage to Charles Hayes at St. Mary�s in Panama. Five children were born to this union:...
Harvey Schrum
Apr 5, 2008
Harvey L. Schrum was born on a farm in Hayes Township, Crawford County, Iowa, September 30, 1919, the son of Gustav and Elsie Wegner Schrum. He was received into God?s Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism at Eagan, South Dakota, August 29, 1926 and confirmed in his Christian Faith at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning, Iowa, December...
Michael R. Schwarte
Mar 31, 2008
Michael Robert Schwarte was born on August 30, 1940, to Joseph and Helen (Ratigan) Schwarte in Earling, Iowa. He attended grade school in Defiance, Iowa. He lived at home with his parents until 1972 when he went to live at Handicap Village in Clear Lake, Iowa. He moved to New Hope Village in Carroll, Iowa, when that facility opened. Michael...
Maybelle L. Kammeyer
Mar 31, 2008
Maybelle Kammeyer gave her whole self to everything she did. Because she was curious, she approached life with optimism and delight and found the world a marvelous place. Her smile was her trademark. She was a woman of great faith, intelligence, grace, compassion and determination ¬- a storyteller, lover of books, laughter and music, a generous hostess and inveterate bridge...
Eugene L. Barry
Mar 29, 2008
Eugene L. Barry, son of William H. and Emma (Hoffman) Barry, was born on December 8, 1924, in Woodbine, Iowa. He attended country school near Woodbine and graduated from Woodbine High School with the Class of 1942. After high school, Eugene began working for a seed company in Woodbine until his entrance into the United States Navy where he served...
Zeno Lefty N. Loehr
Mar 29, 2008
Zeno "Lefty" Loehr was born on November 29, 1910, to Jacob and Josephine (Petsche) Loehr in Westphalia, Iowa. The Loehr family moved to Defiance in 1919 where Lefty attended the Defiance Public School. He played baseball for high school and the town team, earning his nickname. Lefty graduated from Defiance with the Class of 1929 and went on to enroll...
Jeannette K. Havick
Mar 28, 2008
Jeannette Havick was born on December 16, 1917, in Jackson Township to George and Anna (Willesen) Sorensen. She attended Jackson No. 9 country school, as three generations of her family, starting with her mother. She graduated with the Class of 1934 from Harlan High School. During her last two years of education, she studied teaching and taught at Jackson No....
Jay E. Rosenberg
Mar 28, 2008
Jay Edward Rosenberg was born on July 9, 1967, to Paul and Anna Marie (Zavorka) Rosenberg in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from South High School in Omaha with the Class of 1984. He worked at Casio�s before working for his father. Jay always worked hard and had three jobs when he went to school. In 1990, he moved to Florida...
Henry R. Neve
Mar 27, 2008
Henry Robert Neve, the son of Henry J. and Anna C. Hinrichsen Neve, was born in Shelby, Iowa on January 13, 1917. He attended town school in Avoca until the seventh grade and at the age of fourteen went to work with Fritz Oehlertz on his farm, living with him and doing day work. A short while later he started...
Patricia M. Gross
Apr 27, 2008
Patricia Mary Gross was born to Emil and Aquinata (Kaufman) Gross on August 12, 1938, at the home of her maternal grandmother near Westphalia, Iowa. She was baptized at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Earling, Iowa. Her first year of formal education was at a country school near her farm home. She then attended St. Boniface School in Westphalia, received...
Lewellyn Larson
Apr 24, 2008
Lewellyn C. Larson was born on the farm near Kiron, Iowa, April 25, 1927, the son of Clifford and Ethel Turin Larson. He was raised on the farm and was graduated from the Kiron High School with the class of 1944. He served his country in the United States Army and returned to the farm at Kiron upon his discharge....
Marvelann Fryar
Apr 24, 2008
MarvelAnn Fryar was born at Rinard, Iowa, May 14, 1933, the daughter of Clyde and Fern McPhearson Goodwin. She received her education at Rockwell City where she was graduated from high school with the class of 1951. Following graduation she was employed at Horn Manufacturing in Fort Dodge, Iowa. On June 7, 1953, MarvelAnn was united in marriage with Darrell...
Daniel D. Greer
Apr 24, 2008
Daniel Dale Greer, son of Eugene Charles and Diana Leona (Nelson) Greer, was born on June 14, 1958, in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at the United Methodist Church in Harlan. Dan attended school at Harlan Community Schools and graduated with the class of 1976. After high school, Dan received his associates degree in electronics from Iowa Western...
Ruby Johannsen
Apr 24, 2008
Ruby Margaretha (Jurgensen) Johannsen was born on a farm near Charter Oak, Iowa, June 15, 1916, the daughter of Edlef and Rose Voss Jurgensen. She was received into God?s Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism August 18, 1916, at Zion Lutheran Church in Denison and confirmed in her Christian Faith there, March 20, 1932 with the Rev....
Esther Christiansen
Apr 22, 2008
Esther Catharine Christiansen was born in Charter Oak Township, Crawford County, Iowa, March 8, 1919, the daughter of Fritz and Louise Timm Brandenburg. She was baptized at St. John?s Lutheran Church in Charter Oak by Pastor A. Amstein on March 30, 1919, and confirmed June 12, 1932. On December 15, 1940, Esther was united in marriage with Earl J. Christiansen...
Belva Hansen
Apr 22, 2008
Belva Langer Hansen died on Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at the Avoca Nursing and Rehab Center in Avoca, Iowa. She had attained the age of ninety six years, three months and twenty-one days. Belva was born January 1, 1912 in Minden, Iowa to Kate (Haas) and Peter Langer, Jr. She was the second of four children and grew up in...
Henry Leuck
Apr 22, 2008
Henry John Leuck was born on February 4, 1920, to Michael and Angela (Greiner) Leuck in Harlan, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia on February 8, 1920. He attended country school and graduated from Harlan High School in 1938. After his graduation, Henry worked on the family farm until he entered the military....
Raymond N. Thomsen
Apr 21, 2008
Raymond Neve Thomsen, the son of Hans and Mary Neve Thomsen, was born on March 25, 1918 on a farm near Avoca, Iowa. He graduated from Avoca High School and then attended Van Sant School of Business in Omaha, Nebraska. Raymond was united in marriage to Jeanette Ives on November 9, 1941 in Maryville, Missouri. After their marriage they moved...
James L. Petersen
Apr 19, 2008
James Lloyd Petersen, the son of Lloyd and Gladys Mickel Petersen, was born on April 23, 1957 in Omaha, Nebraska. He was baptized at the Lutheran Church in Walnut and confirmed at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca. He attended school in Avoca and graduated from AvoHa High School in 1975. Jim then attended Iowa State University and graduated in...
Wayne A. Yates
Apr 16, 2008
Wayne Arlo Yates, the son of Richard and Ellen Hite Yates, was born on September 13, 1921 in Red Oak, Iowa. He graduated from Harlan High School in 1941. After graduation Wayne enlisted into the United States Army on October 7, 1942 in Baltimore, Maryland. He served in the European Theater from December 16, 1943 until his return to the...
Bernadine A. Hayes
Apr 15, 2008
Bernadine Ann Hayes, daughter of Leo and Louisa (Schmitz) Pauley, was born on June 2, 1930, in Panama, Iowa. She was baptized, confirmed, and attended school at St. Mary�s of the Assumption Catholic Church in Panama. On June 7, 1950, Bernadine was united in marriage to Charles Hayes at St. Mary�s in Panama. Five children were born to this union:...
Harvey Schrum
Apr 5, 2008
Harvey L. Schrum was born on a farm in Hayes Township, Crawford County, Iowa, September 30, 1919, the son of Gustav and Elsie Wegner Schrum. He was received into God?s Kingdom of Grace through the Sacrament of Holy Baptism at Eagan, South Dakota, August 29, 1926 and confirmed in his Christian Faith at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning, Iowa, December...
Michael R. Schwarte
Mar 31, 2008
Michael Robert Schwarte was born on August 30, 1940, to Joseph and Helen (Ratigan) Schwarte in Earling, Iowa. He attended grade school in Defiance, Iowa. He lived at home with his parents until 1972 when he went to live at Handicap Village in Clear Lake, Iowa. He moved to New Hope Village in Carroll, Iowa, when that facility opened. Michael...
Maybelle L. Kammeyer
Mar 31, 2008
Maybelle Kammeyer gave her whole self to everything she did. Because she was curious, she approached life with optimism and delight and found the world a marvelous place. Her smile was her trademark. She was a woman of great faith, intelligence, grace, compassion and determination ¬- a storyteller, lover of books, laughter and music, a generous hostess and inveterate bridge...
Eugene L. Barry
Mar 29, 2008
Eugene L. Barry, son of William H. and Emma (Hoffman) Barry, was born on December 8, 1924, in Woodbine, Iowa. He attended country school near Woodbine and graduated from Woodbine High School with the Class of 1942. After high school, Eugene began working for a seed company in Woodbine until his entrance into the United States Navy where he served...
Zeno Lefty N. Loehr
Mar 29, 2008
Zeno "Lefty" Loehr was born on November 29, 1910, to Jacob and Josephine (Petsche) Loehr in Westphalia, Iowa. The Loehr family moved to Defiance in 1919 where Lefty attended the Defiance Public School. He played baseball for high school and the town team, earning his nickname. Lefty graduated from Defiance with the Class of 1929 and went on to enroll...
Jeannette K. Havick
Mar 28, 2008
Jeannette Havick was born on December 16, 1917, in Jackson Township to George and Anna (Willesen) Sorensen. She attended Jackson No. 9 country school, as three generations of her family, starting with her mother. She graduated with the Class of 1934 from Harlan High School. During her last two years of education, she studied teaching and taught at Jackson No....
Jay E. Rosenberg
Mar 28, 2008
Jay Edward Rosenberg was born on July 9, 1967, to Paul and Anna Marie (Zavorka) Rosenberg in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from South High School in Omaha with the Class of 1984. He worked at Casio�s before working for his father. Jay always worked hard and had three jobs when he went to school. In 1990, he moved to Florida...
Henry R. Neve
Mar 27, 2008
Henry Robert Neve, the son of Henry J. and Anna C. Hinrichsen Neve, was born in Shelby, Iowa on January 13, 1917. He attended town school in Avoca until the seventh grade and at the age of fourteen went to work with Fritz Oehlertz on his farm, living with him and doing day work. A short while later he started...
