Obituaries
Obituaries for Pauley Jones Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Donald Ryan
Oct 17, 2026
Don Ryan, son of James and Vivian Ryan, was born on September 7, 1939. He graduated from North High School in Omaha, Nebraska in 1957. On April 19, 1960, Don was united in marriage to Audrey Short. Don and Audrey had two children: Bob and Debbie.
Don worked at M.U. D. (Metropolitan Utilities District) for 39 years beginning his career as...
Pamela Weber
Oct 15, 2026
Pamela Colleen Weber was born on November 14, 1953, in Harlan, Iowa, to Virgil Hartmann and Kathryn (Whited) Hartmann. She grew up in Denison, Iowa, where she attended school and graduated with the Denison High School Class of 1972.
When Pamela was growing up, her mother married Lorenz Wulf, who became her stepfather and was part of her family life.
After graduating...
Lois Knop
Oct 15, 2026
Lois Dianne Knop was born in Elkader, Iowa on December 22, 1948. She was the daughter of Raymond Keith Robinson and Helen Mae Robinson. Lois was baptized and confirmed at Peace United Church of Christ in Elkader, Iowa. Lois was raised in Elkader where she attended Elkader Elementary School and then later she attended Shelby-Tennant High School and graduated with...
Patricia Ann Nollen
Oct 13, 2026
Patricia Ann Nollen was born on July 30, 1942 the oldest of 2 children born to Lee and Frances (Schulte) Irwin in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed a Catholic. Pat attended school in Harlan graduating in 1960. On July 17, 1961 she married Ronald Nollen from Defiance. Four children came in 9 years. Ann, Kathleen, Randy and Lee....
Kenneth "Kenny" Anthony Olson
Oct 8, 2026
Kenneth {Kenny} Anthony Olson was born in Panama Iowa to Arthur and Lena Olson. He was child number 10 out of 14 children born to Art & Lena.
Kenny enlisted in the Air Force in July 1954. He told stories about riding a bus to New York City and was dropped off and had to find his way to the Air...
Kathleen Helen Kington
Oct 7, 2026
Kathleen Helen “Kathy” Kington passed away peacefully at her home in Irwin, Iowa, on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the age of 80 years and 6 days.
A resident of Irwin for over 60-years, Kathy lived a life rooted in faith, family, and faithful service to those she loved. She and her husband, Larry, shared 60 years of marriage. A devoted...
Jim Lindstrom
Oct 4, 2026
James “Jim” Lindstrom, 78, of Kiron, Iowa, entered his heavenly home on October 4, 2026, when Jesus called him home on his mother’s birthday, following a courageous battle with declining health.
Jim was born on June 1, 1948, in Denison, Iowa, the third child of Donald and Velma (Hollander) Lindstrom. He enjoyed a typical 1950s childhood filled with friendships, bicycle rides,...
Wilbur "Pat" Pattison
Oct 1, 2026
Wilbur Austin "Pat" Pattison, age 94, died at the Arbor at Riverside Lodge on Thursday, October 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. There is a Celebration of Life service at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Harlan, IA, on Monday, October 12th at 11:00 am.
Interment will be at Harlan Cemetery at a later date. All Faiths Funeral Home of Grand Island is...
Larry Gaul
Sep 30, 2026
Larry Gerald Gaul was born to Dorothy (Rau) and Ferdinand Gaul on May 13, 1950, in Manning, Iowa. As a child, he attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Portsmouth and St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Earling. He later attended Harlan Community High School, graduating with the class of 1968. Following high school, he attended Fort Dodge Community College for two...
Jeanette "Nettie" Michaelsen
Sep 22, 2026
Jeanette Nadine Kirkpatrick Michaelsen, daughter of Roy and Alma Jensen Kirkpatrick, was born on June 25, 1931, on a farmhouse between Shelby and Avoca. She was a lifelong member of the Peace United Church in Walnut. Nettie attended the France Country Schoolhouse until the 8th grade and then graduated from Shelby High School with the class of 1950. On December...
William "Bill" Campbell, Jr.
Sep 19, 2026
Bill Campbell was born on June 9, 1942 in Omaha Nebraska to William Campbell Sr and Ethel Campbell. He then went on to attend and graduated from Harlan High School in 1960. Bill had a deep love for sports that began in high school and enjoyed sharing that passion with his children and grandchildren. Bill”s passion for sports extended into...
Cherylene Mae Huebert
Sep 18, 2026
Cherylene Mae Smith Huebert, daughter of Lynn “Jack” and Josephine (Arkfeld) Smith, was born on February 3, 1946.
Cherylene was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s of Assumption Catholic Church in Panama, Iowa. She attended country school at Washington No. 7 and Cass No. 2 through the seventh grade. She then attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and graduated with the Class...
Alan & Colleen Wingert
Sep 15, 2026
In Loving Memory of Our Parents
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our parents, who made their home in Buckeye, Arizona, and whose lives were defined by hard work, strength, dedication to each other, and love for their family.
Alan Leo Wingert: August 7, 1950 - September 15, 2026
Our dad was a hardworking man who spent his working years as...
Bonnie Klein
Sep 15, 2026
Yvonne “Bonnie” Philomena Klein was born to Loretta (Woerdehoff) and William Koster on August 2, 1938, in Breda, Iowa. She was baptized at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Breda. As a young girl, she attended grade school in Breda until she moved to Dolliver, Iowa, at the age of 10, where she graduated from Dolliver High School. While in high...
Clifford Morrison
Sep 14, 2026
Clifford Lee Morrison, Jr. was born on May 23,1944, to Clifford and Jean (McIntosh) Morrison. He attended Harlan Community Schools and graduated high school in 1962. From there, he attended the University of Nebraska in Omaha College and started working at Vickers in Omaha. He then joined the Army National Guard where he served for six years.
In April of 1964,...
Lloyd John Pauley
Sep 13, 2026
Lloyd was born on the family farm near Portsmouth, Iowa, to Ted (Theodore) and Rose Pauley on March 30, 1938. He attended a one room school house near the home place and graduated from St. Mary's High School in Portsmouth in 1955.
Lloyd loved farming from an early age and spent his entire life farming with his wife, Nancy in the...
Gailen Sidebottom
Sep 12, 2026
Gailen Dean Sidebottom was born on February 4 at his family home in rural Persia during the great blizzard of 1936, to Grant and Lotus (Osbahr) Sidebottom. Gailen met his future wife, LaVonne Petersen, at the Phoenix Theater in Neola, IA. He got her phone number on a popcorn bag and from that small beginning grew a love that would...
Rosemary Faye Klein
Sep 10, 2026
Rosemary Faye Klein passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at her home in Harlan, Iowa attaining the age of 78 years, 6 months and 20 days. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice (Petersen) and Robert Steckelberg and brother, Rickey Steckelberg.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Alan Klein of Harlan, IA; children, Mark (Joanna)...
Catherine Moore
Sep 9, 2026
Catherine Elvira Ainsworth Moore, was born on November 12, 1949, in Indiana, to Joseph and June Foldenaur Ainsworth. She attained her GED and then went to Southeast CC in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was united in marriage to Richard Moore on November 21, 1971. To this union they had 2 daughters: Charity and Christine. Catherine loved gardening, horses, quilting, sewing, her...
Mary Elizabeth Nelson
Sep 8, 2026
Mary Elizabeth Nelson was born to Ella (Taylor) and Joseph Meisenbach on July 23, 1931 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge, Iowa. She attended school at Des Moines Township Consolidated School in Rolfe, Iowa where she graduated with the class of 1949.
On September 4, 1950, Mary was united in marriage to Clifford Howard Wiig at St. Margaret’s Catholic...
Donald Ryan
Oct 17, 2026
Don Ryan, son of James and Vivian Ryan, was born on September 7, 1939. He graduated from North High School in Omaha, Nebraska in 1957. On April 19, 1960, Don was united in marriage to Audrey Short. Don and Audrey had two children: Bob and Debbie.
Don worked at M.U. D. (Metropolitan Utilities District) for 39 years beginning his career as...
Pamela Weber
Oct 15, 2026
Pamela Colleen Weber was born on November 14, 1953, in Harlan, Iowa, to Virgil Hartmann and Kathryn (Whited) Hartmann. She grew up in Denison, Iowa, where she attended school and graduated with the Denison High School Class of 1972.
When Pamela was growing up, her mother married Lorenz Wulf, who became her stepfather and was part of her family life.
After graduating...
Lois Knop
Oct 15, 2026
Lois Dianne Knop was born in Elkader, Iowa on December 22, 1948. She was the daughter of Raymond Keith Robinson and Helen Mae Robinson. Lois was baptized and confirmed at Peace United Church of Christ in Elkader, Iowa. Lois was raised in Elkader where she attended Elkader Elementary School and then later she attended Shelby-Tennant High School and graduated with...
Patricia Ann Nollen
Oct 13, 2026
Patricia Ann Nollen was born on July 30, 1942 the oldest of 2 children born to Lee and Frances (Schulte) Irwin in Harlan, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed a Catholic. Pat attended school in Harlan graduating in 1960. On July 17, 1961 she married Ronald Nollen from Defiance. Four children came in 9 years. Ann, Kathleen, Randy and Lee....
Kenneth "Kenny" Anthony Olson
Oct 8, 2026
Kenneth {Kenny} Anthony Olson was born in Panama Iowa to Arthur and Lena Olson. He was child number 10 out of 14 children born to Art & Lena.
Kenny enlisted in the Air Force in July 1954. He told stories about riding a bus to New York City and was dropped off and had to find his way to the Air...
Kathleen Helen Kington
Oct 7, 2026
Kathleen Helen “Kathy” Kington passed away peacefully at her home in Irwin, Iowa, on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at the age of 80 years and 6 days.
A resident of Irwin for over 60-years, Kathy lived a life rooted in faith, family, and faithful service to those she loved. She and her husband, Larry, shared 60 years of marriage. A devoted...
Jim Lindstrom
Oct 4, 2026
James “Jim” Lindstrom, 78, of Kiron, Iowa, entered his heavenly home on October 4, 2026, when Jesus called him home on his mother’s birthday, following a courageous battle with declining health.
Jim was born on June 1, 1948, in Denison, Iowa, the third child of Donald and Velma (Hollander) Lindstrom. He enjoyed a typical 1950s childhood filled with friendships, bicycle rides,...
Wilbur "Pat" Pattison
Oct 1, 2026
Wilbur Austin "Pat" Pattison, age 94, died at the Arbor at Riverside Lodge on Thursday, October 1, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. There is a Celebration of Life service at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Harlan, IA, on Monday, October 12th at 11:00 am.
Interment will be at Harlan Cemetery at a later date. All Faiths Funeral Home of Grand Island is...
Larry Gaul
Sep 30, 2026
Larry Gerald Gaul was born to Dorothy (Rau) and Ferdinand Gaul on May 13, 1950, in Manning, Iowa. As a child, he attended St. Mary’s Catholic School in Portsmouth and St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Earling. He later attended Harlan Community High School, graduating with the class of 1968. Following high school, he attended Fort Dodge Community College for two...
Jeanette "Nettie" Michaelsen
Sep 22, 2026
Jeanette Nadine Kirkpatrick Michaelsen, daughter of Roy and Alma Jensen Kirkpatrick, was born on June 25, 1931, on a farmhouse between Shelby and Avoca. She was a lifelong member of the Peace United Church in Walnut. Nettie attended the France Country Schoolhouse until the 8th grade and then graduated from Shelby High School with the class of 1950. On December...
William "Bill" Campbell, Jr.
Sep 19, 2026
Bill Campbell was born on June 9, 1942 in Omaha Nebraska to William Campbell Sr and Ethel Campbell. He then went on to attend and graduated from Harlan High School in 1960. Bill had a deep love for sports that began in high school and enjoyed sharing that passion with his children and grandchildren. Bill”s passion for sports extended into...
Cherylene Mae Huebert
Sep 18, 2026
Cherylene Mae Smith Huebert, daughter of Lynn “Jack” and Josephine (Arkfeld) Smith, was born on February 3, 1946.
Cherylene was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s of Assumption Catholic Church in Panama, Iowa. She attended country school at Washington No. 7 and Cass No. 2 through the seventh grade. She then attended St. Mary’s Catholic School and graduated with the Class...
Alan & Colleen Wingert
Sep 15, 2026
In Loving Memory of Our Parents
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our parents, who made their home in Buckeye, Arizona, and whose lives were defined by hard work, strength, dedication to each other, and love for their family.
Alan Leo Wingert: August 7, 1950 - September 15, 2026
Our dad was a hardworking man who spent his working years as...
Bonnie Klein
Sep 15, 2026
Yvonne “Bonnie” Philomena Klein was born to Loretta (Woerdehoff) and William Koster on August 2, 1938, in Breda, Iowa. She was baptized at St. Bernard’s Catholic Church in Breda. As a young girl, she attended grade school in Breda until she moved to Dolliver, Iowa, at the age of 10, where she graduated from Dolliver High School. While in high...
Clifford Morrison
Sep 14, 2026
Clifford Lee Morrison, Jr. was born on May 23,1944, to Clifford and Jean (McIntosh) Morrison. He attended Harlan Community Schools and graduated high school in 1962. From there, he attended the University of Nebraska in Omaha College and started working at Vickers in Omaha. He then joined the Army National Guard where he served for six years.
In April of 1964,...
Lloyd John Pauley
Sep 13, 2026
Lloyd was born on the family farm near Portsmouth, Iowa, to Ted (Theodore) and Rose Pauley on March 30, 1938. He attended a one room school house near the home place and graduated from St. Mary's High School in Portsmouth in 1955.
Lloyd loved farming from an early age and spent his entire life farming with his wife, Nancy in the...
Gailen Sidebottom
Sep 12, 2026
Gailen Dean Sidebottom was born on February 4 at his family home in rural Persia during the great blizzard of 1936, to Grant and Lotus (Osbahr) Sidebottom. Gailen met his future wife, LaVonne Petersen, at the Phoenix Theater in Neola, IA. He got her phone number on a popcorn bag and from that small beginning grew a love that would...
Rosemary Faye Klein
Sep 10, 2026
Rosemary Faye Klein passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at her home in Harlan, Iowa attaining the age of 78 years, 6 months and 20 days. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alice (Petersen) and Robert Steckelberg and brother, Rickey Steckelberg.
Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Alan Klein of Harlan, IA; children, Mark (Joanna)...
Catherine Moore
Sep 9, 2026
Catherine Elvira Ainsworth Moore, was born on November 12, 1949, in Indiana, to Joseph and June Foldenaur Ainsworth. She attained her GED and then went to Southeast CC in Lincoln, Nebraska. She was united in marriage to Richard Moore on November 21, 1971. To this union they had 2 daughters: Charity and Christine. Catherine loved gardening, horses, quilting, sewing, her...
Mary Elizabeth Nelson
Sep 8, 2026
Mary Elizabeth Nelson was born to Ella (Taylor) and Joseph Meisenbach on July 23, 1931 at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Fort Dodge, Iowa. She attended school at Des Moines Township Consolidated School in Rolfe, Iowa where she graduated with the class of 1949.
On September 4, 1950, Mary was united in marriage to Clifford Howard Wiig at St. Margaret’s Catholic...

