Obituaries
HARLAN -- Norman Mathiassen, 91, Harlan, died August 12 at his home. Services were held Monday, Aug. 16 at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Mathiasen is survived by his wife, Joanne Mathiasen, of Harlan; son Scott (Mary) Mathiasen of Forest...
MANNING -- Funeral services for 4-year-old Jed Riesselman of rural Manning will be held Tuesday, Aug. 17 at 10:00 a.m. at the Manning Hausbarn Konferenz Centre in Manning. Visitation was held on Monday, Aug. 16 from 4-7 p.m. at the Manning Hausbarn Konferenz Centre. Jed died unexpectedly...
HARVEY -- Teresa Williams-Rosenbloom, 63, Harvey, died August 11 at Hospice of Pella. Services were held Monday, Aug. 16 at 11 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Dennis Rozenboom, of Harvey; sons Brent...
HARLAN -- Luetta Moore, 78, Harlan, died August 9. Friends and family are asked to stop by her garden between noon-3 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 14 for a light luncheon and bars to share memories and celebrate her life. A private graveside service will be held per her wishes. Moore is...
HARLAN -- Vicki Salazar, 72, Harlan, died August 9 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital. Services will be held Saturday, Aug. 14 at 2 p.m. at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Jacksonville with burial in the Jacksonville Cemetery. Visitation is Friday, Aug. 13 from 5-7 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home...
BEDFORD -- Robert Paul McCoy, 74, Bedford, formerly of Harlan, died July 29 in Ringgold County. Services were held Tuesday, Aug. 3 at 1 p.m. at New Life Missionary Church in Bedford with interment with military honors at Fairview Cemetery, Bedford. McCoy is survived by his wife Marlene;...
AVOCA -- Anthony “Tony” L. Reinig, 99, Avoca, died August 6 at Avoca Specialty Care. Services will be held Friday, Aug. 13 at 11 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the St. Mary’s Cemetery at Portsmouth. Visitation is Thursday, Aug. 12 from 5-8 p.m. with a rosary...
HARLAN -- Lauretta Catherine Kenkel, 85, Harlan, died August 6 at Elm Crest Retirement Community in Harlan. Services will be held Saturday, Aug. 14 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church in Panama with burial in the St. Mary’s Cemetery at Panama. Visitation is Friday, Aug. 13...
STORM LAKE -- Larry Phillips, 77, Storm Lake, formerly of Harlan, died July 16 in Storm Lake. Services will be held Friday, Aug. 27 from 2-5 p.m. at Lake Avenue Lounge in Storm Lake, with a brief memorial service at 2 p.m. followed by social time. Phillips is survived by his wife, Bonnie...
EARLING -- Duane Albert Finken, 70, Earling, died August 4 at CHI Health - Lakeside. Services were held Saturday, Aug. 7 at 2 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan. Visitation was Saturday from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. with family greeting friends from noon-2 p.m. at the funeral home. Finken...