Obituaries
HARLAN - Longtime Harlan elementary teacher Mary L. Jensen died Friday, July 28 at Myrtue Medical Center. Services were Monday morning, July 31 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. She is survived by her husband, Paul Jensen; son, Matt (Jill) Jensen, Sioux...
AUDUBON -- Wilma M. Sorensen, 82, Audubon, formerly of Harlan, died Tuesday, April 4 in Audubon. Services will be held Saturday, July 29 at 1 p.m. at Church of Christ in Harlan with burial of ashes in the Harlan Cemetery. Sorensen is survived by son Donald (Dee) Sorensen of Harlan;...
EARLING -- Irene Tremel, 86, Earling, died July 13 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Services will be held Tuesday, July 18 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Earling with burial in the St. Joseph’s Cemetery at Earling. A rosary was held Monday, July 17 from 7-7:30 p.m. at...
HARLAN -- Shirley C. Wilson, 88, Harlan, died Friday, July 14 in Harlan. No visitation or services are planned. Wilson is survived by son Jody Wilson of Harlan; grandsons Josey Wilson and Daniel Wilson; other relatives and friends. Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home in Harlan is in...
RED OAK -- Services are pending for Sherry Sandbothe, 52, Red Oak, who died Sunday, July 9. Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca is in charge of arrangements. For updated service information, visit www.pauleyjones.com.
EARLING -- Melvin Joseph Book, 94, Earling, died July 6 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Services were held Monday, July 10 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth with burial in the St. Mary’s Cemetery at Portsmouth. Book is survived by his wife, Bernice, of...
HARLAN -- Gordon B. Ritter, 77, Harlan, died July 6 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Services will be held Tuesday, July 11 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. A wake service was held Monday, July 10 at 7 p.m. at Pauley Jones...
HARLAN -- James Goeser, Harlan, died July 3 at Hansen House Memory Care Assisted Living. Services will be held Friday, July 7 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. A wake service was held Thursday, July 6 at 7:30 p.m. at Pauley Jones...
WALNUT -- Herbert “Herb” Lee Wood, 69, Walnut, died July 2 at Mercy Hospital. Graveside services will be held Friday, July 7 at 11 a.m. at the Otho Cemetery in Webster County. Visitation was held Thursday, July 6 from 4-8 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca. Wood is survived by...
LIVINGSTON, TX -- Rosalie Ann (Shupe) Powers, 74, Livingston, TX, was killed in a traffic accident near Hawthorne, NV on June 3. Powers was a former Harlan and Kirkman area resident. She is survived by her husband, Paul Powers; mother Verlee Shupe, a resident of Elm Crest Assisted Living...