Obituaries
AVOCA - Irma E. Kock, 93, died on Friday, Oct. 28 at Myrtue Medical Center, Harlan. A visitation was held on Mon., Oct. 31 from 6 - 8 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home, Avoca. Services were held on Tues., Nov. 1 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, Avoca, burial was in the Graceland...
SHENANDOAH, TX -- Norma E. Adams, 90, Shendoah, TX, formerly of Harlan, died September 22 in Shenandoah. Services will be held Thursday, Oct. 27 at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Harlan. Family will greet friends from 9-11 a.m. at the church on Thursday. Adams is survived by...
HARLAN -- Verena Ann Coenen, 90, Harlan, died October 22 at Elm Crest Retirement Community. Services will be held Tuesday, Oct. 25 at noon at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the Woodbine Cemetery at Woodbine. Visitation was Monday, Oct. 24 from 5-8 p.m. at the church...
AVOCA -- Betty L. Juhl, 88, Avoca, died October 22 at the Avoca Nursing and Rehab Center. Services will be held Tuesday, Oct. 25 at 10:30 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Family greeted friends Monday, Oct. 24 from 6-7 p.m. at the funeral home...
HARLAN -- Charles R. Gearhart, 91, Harlan, died Sunday, Oct. 16 in Harlan. Services will be held Friday, Oct. 21 at 11 a.m. at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Friends were asked to call Thursday, Oct. 20 from 2-8 p.m. with family greeting friends from...
MADISON, WI -- Violet Mae (Berge) Hazelton, 93, Madison, WI, died Tuesday, Oct. 18 at St. Mary’s Hospital in Madison. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Oct. 22 at 1 p.m. at Pine Lake Chapel in Cutler, MN with burial at the Bennettville Cemetery at a later date. Hazelton is...
HARLAN -- Edward Michael Stephany, 69, Harlan, died October 13 at his home. Services were held Monday, Oct. 17 at 11 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia. Stephany is survived by his wife, Mary (Musich) Stephany of Harlan; daughters Paula Bielenberg of Harlan, Sandi (Kelly)...
NORMAN, OK -- Donald Earl Gray, Jr., 62, Norman, OK, died September 21. Services will be held Monday, Oct. 17 at 10:30 a.m. at Peace United Church of Christ in Walnut with burial in the Layton Township Cemetery at Walnut. Gray is survived by his father, Donald (Joan) Gray, Sr. of Navarre...
HARLAN -- Rita Isabel Claussen, 87, Harlan, died October 8 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Services will be held Thursday, Oct. 13 at 11 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. A prayer service will be held Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 7 p.m. at...
MANILLA -- Pauline Ripley, 97, Manilla, died October 7 at the Manilla Manor. Services were held Monday, Oct. 10 at 10 a.m. at Church of Christ in Irwin with burial in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Irwin. Ripley is survived by son Lee Armentrout of Denison; stepdaughter Joyce (Bob) Otkin of...