Obituaries
ELK HORN -- Funeral services for Viola Sander, 92, Elk Horn, were held Wednesday, Jan. 27 at 10:30 a.m. at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church, with burial in the Elk Horn Lutheran Cemetery. Sander is survived by children Terry (Neta) Sander of Elk Horn, Sarah J. (Richard) Mardesen of Elk Horn, and...
HARLAN -- Kenneth Alvin Kuster, 91, Harlan, died January 19 at Elm Crest Retirement Community. Services will be held Saturday, Jan. 23 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Visitation is Saturday from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at the church. ...
HARLAN -- Larry Allen Patten, 74, Harlan, died January 14 in Tavares, FL. Services will be held Saturday, Jan. 23 at 11 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, Jan. 22 from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Patten is survived...
HARLAN -- Arlene Ann Reinig, 92, Harlan, died January 18 at Elm Crest Retirement Community. Services will be held Friday, Jan. 22 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Portsmouth with burial in the St. Mary’s Cemetery at Portsmouth. A rosary was held Thursday, Jan...
WOODBINE -- Rhonda Lee Wendt, 57, Woodbine, died January 16 at Rose Vista Home, Inc. Services were held Thursday, Jan. 21 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Portsmouth with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Wendt is survived by her husband, Larry Wendt, Sr. of...
SHELBY -- Emma Caroline McLaughlin, 99, Shelby, died January 17 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Services were held Wednesday, Jan. 20 at 10 a.m. at Shelby Methodist Church in Shelby with burial in the Shelby Cemetery. McLaughlin is survived by daughter Caroline (Gary) Schmitz of Omaha...
HARLAN -- Joyce Elaine Stahl, 76, Harlan, died January 13 at Jennie Edmundson Hospital. Private services will be held Monday, Jan. 18 at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Stahl is survived by sons Robert Craig Stahl of Harlan, Kent (Kelley) Stahl of...
WALNUT -- Orris Lowell Drake, 85, Walnut, died January 13 at his home. Services were held Saturday, Jan. 16 at 1:30 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Harlan with burial in the Monroe Township Cemetery at Walnut. Visitation were Saturday from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the church. Drake...
AVOCA -- Edward “Bud” Telkamp, 86, Avoca, died January 11 at Veteran’s Medical Center. Private family services will be held. Telkamp is survived by daughters Cynthia Fetters of El Dorado Springs, MO, Penny Pattee of Avoca, and Kimberly Telkamp of Avoca; son Scott Telkamp of El Dorado...
EARLING -- Gerald “Chris” Willian Christensen, 75, Earling, died January 10 at the Little Flower Haven Nursing Home in Earling. Services were held Thursday, Jan. 14 at 10:30 a.m. at First Assembly of God in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Christensen is survived by sons Timothy...