Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Mary Jane Zaccone
May 27, 2020
Mary Jane Zaccone was born on July 31, 1936, to Jacob N.Jacobson and Genevieve Gertrude Morrissey in Harlan, Iowa. She graduated from Harlan High School, and in the fall of 1954, in her freshman English class at Creighton University, she met a handsome young man by the name of Martin Zaccone. She and Martin went on to marry on Labor...
Eric Jon Sorensen
May 27, 2020
Full Obituary Pending Survivors include his sister-in-law Donna Sorensen of Harlan, IA; nieces and nephews, other relatives, and many friends.
Mildred Vandenberg
May 26, 2020
Mildred Ann Vandenberg, daughter of Joseph and Magdalen (Benes) Bohaty was born December 30, 1923. She grew up on a farm near David City, Nebraska during the hard times of the 1930's. She always said they were poor growing up but did not know it. She was the youngest of six children and was a real tomboy spending most of...
Jorge Cabrera
May 22, 2020
*Broadcasting of funeral service will be held online at pauleyjones.com at the button that says "View Live Funeral Service"* *La transmisión del servicio estará disponible a través del enlace en pauleyjones.com* Jorge Cabrera was born to Leonel Cabrera and Maria Del Rosario Solares on June 29, 1993 in Lexington, Nebraska. He attended school in Worthington, Minnesota as well as Ar-We-Va...
Alice Alexander
May 22, 2020
Alice Alexander, daughter of Joseph and Gabriella (Koesters) Weis, was born July 1, 1934. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling and attended school and graduated from St. Joseph’s Catholic School. In 1954, Alice was married and to this union 5 daughters and 2 sons were born: Vicky, Debbie, Deanna, Mary, Jake, Lisa, and Jim...
Jerry Young Jr.
May 10, 2020
Jerry Ray Young Jr. was born on the Homestead Air Force Base in Homestead, FL on July 30, 1968 to Jerry Young and Kathryn Roark. Jerry passed away unexpectedly in his Harlan, IA home on May 10, 2020 at the age of 51. Jerry grew up in Miami, FL and Camden Point, MO where he attended North Platte High School...
Neal George Moeller
May 10, 2020
Memorial contributions can be made to "Friends of Yellow Smoke" and sent to 2237 Yellow Smoke Road, Denison, Iowa 51442 Private Family Service *Online broadcasting of service will be available through the link at pauleyjones.com* Friends may join us at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery at 11:20 for the interment, abiding by social distancing guidelines. “You remember when I...
Darlene Ione Heilesen
May 6, 2020
Darlene Ione Heilesen, daughter of Elmer P. and Freda D. (Meyers) Jensen, was born July 12, 1929 on the family farm near Defiance, Iowa in Shelby County. She was baptized at Evangelical United Baptist Church in Defiance on April 13, 1930 and confirmed at United Methodist Church in Irwin, Iowa. She attended school in Defiance and Irwin Schools, she graduated...
Charley Sophia Falkena
May 2, 2020
Charley Sophia graced our world with perseverance and passion on December 21, 2004. Her big blue eyes had the brightest sparkle and her smile was contagious. Right along with that smile came some ferociously strong lungs. If you have not heard the infamous story of her sister, Chloe, asking Robin, "When is that girl's Mom coming to pick her up?"...
Irene E. Aikman
Apr 25, 2020
*Online broadcasting of the service will be available in the link at pauleyjones.com * Irene Erma (Petersen) Aikman, the daughter of Miller and Margaret (Christensen) Petersen, was born on October 4, 1919 at her home in rural Kimballton, Iowa. She attended grade school in Kimballton. At the age of 12, Irene’s father, Miller, passed away while transporting hogs. Irene and...
Helen Ann Steele
Apr 25, 2020
Helen Ann Steele was born on September 4, 1932 in Charter Oak, IA, the daughter of Bernard and Verna (Staley) Remmes. She died Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Collier Hospice in Wheat Ridge, CO at the age of 87. Helen loved growing up in a big family in a small Iowa town. After graduation from high school in Charter Oak,...
Wilber Lynn Hubbard
Apr 25, 2020
Wilber Lynn Hubbard was born August 9, 1919, on the family farm near Weston, Iowa, the son of Wilber F. and Vera (Hamilton) Hubbard. When the family moved to their Neola, Iowa farm, Wilber started his education at the Neola public school. He graduated from Neola High School in May 1937. After graduation, Wilber helped his father with his farm...
Charlie Leroy Allen
Apr 20, 2020
Charles (Charlie) LeRoy Allen was born on July 16, 1934, near Malvern, IA to Alta Alvira (Thiessen) and William Dale Allen. When he was nine months of age, his family moved to a farm east of Avoca. He was baptized and confirmed at English Lutheran Church in Avoca. He attended Knox #5 Country School through 7th grade and 8th through...
Carol A. Pattee
Apr 19, 2020
Carol Adele (Becker) Pattee was born on April 15, 1939 in Randolph, Nebraska to Albert and Adele (Suhr) Becker. Her oldest sister Jean was waiting at home for her, and then a few years later sisters Linda and Denise joined the family. Carol started school in a country school in Nebraska, then graduated high school in Papillion Nebraska. While in...
Melanie Scheuring
Apr 19, 2020
Melanie Lynn Scheuring was born on March 2nd, 1985 to Jim and Cindy Scheuring in Harlan, Iowa. She was the second of four children. Melanie attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Panama, Iowa and St. Joseph's Catholic School in Earling, Iowa for her primary schooling, before going on to Harlan Community High School in Harlan, Iowa, graduating in 2003. Growing...
Martha Elizabeth Tice
Apr 18, 2020
Survivors include her children Suellyn (Tim) Cudd of Carter Lake, IA; Rick (Linda) Tice of Carter Lake, IA; Kristy (Scott) Mutchler of Grant City, MO; Sandy (Kevin) Coburn of Atlantic, IA; 17 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; siblings Earl (Sharyl) Redd, Jr. of AZ; David (Cindy) Reed of Ames, IA. Private Family Services will be held along with her son Brian...
Sgt. Donavon Gail Dontje
Apr 16, 2020
Sgt. Donavon Dontje Celebration of life procession details When: Saturday May 2nd at 10:00 am. Staging: All Law Enforcement, Fire/Ems, and Public will park at the Harlan Community High School 2102 Durant St. Harlan, IA. Parking will be designated, please see attached map. Parking will begin at 0800 hours and will be coordinated by volunteers in reflective vest. Social distancing...
Mike Miller
Apr 14, 2020
Mike Miller, Prescott IA Mike Miller (born Donald Michael Miller), son of Donald and Marietta (Kobold) Miller, was born on October 4,1950 in Harlan, IA. He attended school in Harlan and enlisted in the Army thereafter where he served in Germany. Upon completion of his duty, he relocated to Los Angeles, CA and attended trade school for engineering. During his...
Verle E. Greer
Apr 12, 2020
Survivors include his children Carolyn (Jerry) Droszcz of Winfield, IL; Russell (Tammi) Greer of Grinnell, IA; Verlee (Steve) Terwilliger of San Diego, CA; Cheryl (Paul) LaRue of Minneapolis, MN; James (Christina) Greer of Boulder, CO; Jerry (Laurie) Greer of San Jose, CA; 11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and other family members.
Verle Earl Greer
Apr 12, 2020
Memorial Mass will take place at a later date. Survivors include his children Carolyn (Jerry) Droszcz of Winfield, IL; Russell (Tammi) Greer of Grinnell, IA; Verlee (Steve) Terwilliger of San Diego, CA; Cheryl (Paul) LaRue of Minneapolis, MN; James (Christina) Greer of Boulder, CO; Jerry (Laurie) Greer of San Jose, CA; 11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and...
Mary Jane Zaccone
May 27, 2020
Mary Jane Zaccone was born on July 31, 1936, to Jacob N.Jacobson and Genevieve Gertrude Morrissey in Harlan, Iowa. She graduated from Harlan High School, and in the fall of 1954, in her freshman English class at Creighton University, she met a handsome young man by the name of Martin Zaccone. She and Martin went on to marry on Labor...
Eric Jon Sorensen
May 27, 2020
Full Obituary Pending Survivors include his sister-in-law Donna Sorensen of Harlan, IA; nieces and nephews, other relatives, and many friends.
Mildred Vandenberg
May 26, 2020
Mildred Ann Vandenberg, daughter of Joseph and Magdalen (Benes) Bohaty was born December 30, 1923. She grew up on a farm near David City, Nebraska during the hard times of the 1930's. She always said they were poor growing up but did not know it. She was the youngest of six children and was a real tomboy spending most of...
Jorge Cabrera
May 22, 2020
*Broadcasting of funeral service will be held online at pauleyjones.com at the button that says "View Live Funeral Service"* *La transmisión del servicio estará disponible a través del enlace en pauleyjones.com* Jorge Cabrera was born to Leonel Cabrera and Maria Del Rosario Solares on June 29, 1993 in Lexington, Nebraska. He attended school in Worthington, Minnesota as well as Ar-We-Va...
Alice Alexander
May 22, 2020
Alice Alexander, daughter of Joseph and Gabriella (Koesters) Weis, was born July 1, 1934. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling and attended school and graduated from St. Joseph’s Catholic School. In 1954, Alice was married and to this union 5 daughters and 2 sons were born: Vicky, Debbie, Deanna, Mary, Jake, Lisa, and Jim...
Jerry Young Jr.
May 10, 2020
Jerry Ray Young Jr. was born on the Homestead Air Force Base in Homestead, FL on July 30, 1968 to Jerry Young and Kathryn Roark. Jerry passed away unexpectedly in his Harlan, IA home on May 10, 2020 at the age of 51. Jerry grew up in Miami, FL and Camden Point, MO where he attended North Platte High School...
Neal George Moeller
May 10, 2020
Memorial contributions can be made to "Friends of Yellow Smoke" and sent to 2237 Yellow Smoke Road, Denison, Iowa 51442 Private Family Service *Online broadcasting of service will be available through the link at pauleyjones.com* Friends may join us at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Cemetery at 11:20 for the interment, abiding by social distancing guidelines. “You remember when I...
Darlene Ione Heilesen
May 6, 2020
Darlene Ione Heilesen, daughter of Elmer P. and Freda D. (Meyers) Jensen, was born July 12, 1929 on the family farm near Defiance, Iowa in Shelby County. She was baptized at Evangelical United Baptist Church in Defiance on April 13, 1930 and confirmed at United Methodist Church in Irwin, Iowa. She attended school in Defiance and Irwin Schools, she graduated...
Charley Sophia Falkena
May 2, 2020
Charley Sophia graced our world with perseverance and passion on December 21, 2004. Her big blue eyes had the brightest sparkle and her smile was contagious. Right along with that smile came some ferociously strong lungs. If you have not heard the infamous story of her sister, Chloe, asking Robin, "When is that girl's Mom coming to pick her up?"...
Irene E. Aikman
Apr 25, 2020
*Online broadcasting of the service will be available in the link at pauleyjones.com * Irene Erma (Petersen) Aikman, the daughter of Miller and Margaret (Christensen) Petersen, was born on October 4, 1919 at her home in rural Kimballton, Iowa. She attended grade school in Kimballton. At the age of 12, Irene’s father, Miller, passed away while transporting hogs. Irene and...
Helen Ann Steele
Apr 25, 2020
Helen Ann Steele was born on September 4, 1932 in Charter Oak, IA, the daughter of Bernard and Verna (Staley) Remmes. She died Saturday, April 25, 2020 at Collier Hospice in Wheat Ridge, CO at the age of 87. Helen loved growing up in a big family in a small Iowa town. After graduation from high school in Charter Oak,...
Wilber Lynn Hubbard
Apr 25, 2020
Wilber Lynn Hubbard was born August 9, 1919, on the family farm near Weston, Iowa, the son of Wilber F. and Vera (Hamilton) Hubbard. When the family moved to their Neola, Iowa farm, Wilber started his education at the Neola public school. He graduated from Neola High School in May 1937. After graduation, Wilber helped his father with his farm...
Charlie Leroy Allen
Apr 20, 2020
Charles (Charlie) LeRoy Allen was born on July 16, 1934, near Malvern, IA to Alta Alvira (Thiessen) and William Dale Allen. When he was nine months of age, his family moved to a farm east of Avoca. He was baptized and confirmed at English Lutheran Church in Avoca. He attended Knox #5 Country School through 7th grade and 8th through...
Carol A. Pattee
Apr 19, 2020
Carol Adele (Becker) Pattee was born on April 15, 1939 in Randolph, Nebraska to Albert and Adele (Suhr) Becker. Her oldest sister Jean was waiting at home for her, and then a few years later sisters Linda and Denise joined the family. Carol started school in a country school in Nebraska, then graduated high school in Papillion Nebraska. While in...
Melanie Scheuring
Apr 19, 2020
Melanie Lynn Scheuring was born on March 2nd, 1985 to Jim and Cindy Scheuring in Harlan, Iowa. She was the second of four children. Melanie attended St. Mary's Catholic School in Panama, Iowa and St. Joseph's Catholic School in Earling, Iowa for her primary schooling, before going on to Harlan Community High School in Harlan, Iowa, graduating in 2003. Growing...
Martha Elizabeth Tice
Apr 18, 2020
Survivors include her children Suellyn (Tim) Cudd of Carter Lake, IA; Rick (Linda) Tice of Carter Lake, IA; Kristy (Scott) Mutchler of Grant City, MO; Sandy (Kevin) Coburn of Atlantic, IA; 17 grandchildren; 24 great grandchildren; siblings Earl (Sharyl) Redd, Jr. of AZ; David (Cindy) Reed of Ames, IA. Private Family Services will be held along with her son Brian...
Sgt. Donavon Gail Dontje
Apr 16, 2020
Sgt. Donavon Dontje Celebration of life procession details When: Saturday May 2nd at 10:00 am. Staging: All Law Enforcement, Fire/Ems, and Public will park at the Harlan Community High School 2102 Durant St. Harlan, IA. Parking will be designated, please see attached map. Parking will begin at 0800 hours and will be coordinated by volunteers in reflective vest. Social distancing...
Mike Miller
Apr 14, 2020
Mike Miller, Prescott IA Mike Miller (born Donald Michael Miller), son of Donald and Marietta (Kobold) Miller, was born on October 4,1950 in Harlan, IA. He attended school in Harlan and enlisted in the Army thereafter where he served in Germany. Upon completion of his duty, he relocated to Los Angeles, CA and attended trade school for engineering. During his...
Verle E. Greer
Apr 12, 2020
Survivors include his children Carolyn (Jerry) Droszcz of Winfield, IL; Russell (Tammi) Greer of Grinnell, IA; Verlee (Steve) Terwilliger of San Diego, CA; Cheryl (Paul) LaRue of Minneapolis, MN; James (Christina) Greer of Boulder, CO; Jerry (Laurie) Greer of San Jose, CA; 11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and other family members.
Verle Earl Greer
Apr 12, 2020
Memorial Mass will take place at a later date. Survivors include his children Carolyn (Jerry) Droszcz of Winfield, IL; Russell (Tammi) Greer of Grinnell, IA; Verlee (Steve) Terwilliger of San Diego, CA; Cheryl (Paul) LaRue of Minneapolis, MN; James (Christina) Greer of Boulder, CO; Jerry (Laurie) Greer of San Jose, CA; 11 grandchildren; 10 great grandchildren; nieces and nephews; and...
