Obituaries
KIRKMAN -- Kelly Lane Fiscus, 64, Kirkman, died October 14 in Kirkman. Services were held Monday, Oct. 19 at 10:30 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Rose Hill Cemetery at Kirkman. Fiscus is survived by mother Violet (Swensen) Fiscus of Harlan; daughter Shilo (...
OMAHA, NE -- Lisa Ann Keane, 54, Omaha, NE, died October 12 at Immanuel Medical Center. Services will be held Friday, Oct. 16 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. A wake service was held Thursday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m....
ELK HORN -- Charles Ray Walter, 75, Elk Horn, died October 9 at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn. Services will be held Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 10:30 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Walnut with burial in the Layton Township Cemetery at Walnut. Visitation is Tuesday, Oct. 13 from 3-9 p.m....
AVOCA -- Viola S. Skalla, 91, Avoca, died October 9 at Myrtue Medical Center. Services will be held Wednesday, Oct. 14 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. A wake service will be held Tuesday, Oct. 13 at 7...
OMAHA -- Elizabeth Jean “Betty” Klein, 80, Omaha, NE, died September 24 in Omaha. Services were held Monday, Sept. 28 at 10:30 a.m. at St. John Vianney Catholic Church in Omaha with a graveside service held at 2:30 p.m. at the Pleasant View Cemetery in Dunlap. Klein is survived by her...
HARLAN -- Betty A. Williams, 86, Harlan, died Wednesday, Oct. 7 in Omaha, NE. Services were held Monday, Oct. 12 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Irwin with burial in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Irwin. Williams is survived by sons Michael (Amy) Williams of Kerrville, TX and...
HARLAN -- Edwin “Gene” Eugene Monson, 75, Harlan, died October 7 at Elm Crest Assisted Living. Services will be held Saturday, Oct. 10 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Irwin with burial in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Irwin. Family will greet friends Friday, Oct. 9 from 5-7 p.m....
OMAHA, NE -- Richard Nicholas Stein, 89, Omaha, NE, died October 2 in Omaha. Services will be held Saturday, Oct. 10 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth with burial in the St. Mary’s Cemetery at Portsmouth. There will be no visitation. Stein is survived by...
PORTSMOUTH -- Vern E. Tarkington, 87, Portsmouth, died September 30 at the Avoca Nursing and Rehab Center. Services will be held Friday, Oct. 2 at 11:30 a.m. at Cutler-O’Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home in Council Bluffs with burial in the Woodbine Cemetery. Visitation with the family will...
HARLAN -- Jerie Dee Obrecht, 65, Harlan, died September 30 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Services will be held Saturday, Oct. 3 at 10:30 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan. There is no visitation or burial. Obrecht is survived by her husband, Dave Obrecht, of Harlan; sons...