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Cyril Butler, 94

    HARLAN -- Cyril “Cy” Butler, 94, Harlan, died Wednesday, May 6 in Harlan.    Graveside services were held Monday, May 11 at 2 p.m.

Charley Falkena, 15

    HARLAN -- Charley Sophia Falkena, 15, Harlan, died May 2 at her home.    Services will be held Wednesday, May 6 at 2 p.m. at the AHSTW Football Field in Avoca with burial in the Graceland Cemetery at Avoca.  Social distancing standards and seating will be observed for the services.  Visitation is Wednesday from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Wilber Hubbard, 100

    COUNCIL BLUFFS -- Wilber Lynn Hubbard, 100, Council Bluffs, died April 25 at Northcrest Care & Rehabilitation.    Private family graveside services will be held Saturday, May 9 at 1:30 p.m.

Irene Aikman, 100

    MANNING -- Irene E. Aikman, 100, Manning, died April 25 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital.    Private family funeral services were held Wednesday, April 29 at 10 a.m.

Melanie Scheuring, 35

GRIMES -- Melanie Scheuring, 35, Grimes, died April 19 at her home.    A private family service was held Saturday, April 25 at 11 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Sts.

Carol Pattee, 81

    AVOCA -- Carol A. Pattee, 81, Avoca, died April 19 at University of Nebraska Medical Center.    Private family services were held at 2 p.m.

Charlie Allen, 85

    AVOCA -- Charlie LeRoy Allen, 85, Avoca, died April 20 at his home.    A private family funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 24 at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca with burial in the Graceland Cemetery at Avoca.  Public visitation was held Thursday, April 23 from 1-6 p.m.

Betty Stuhr, 94

    SHELBY -- Betty Maxine Stuhr, 94, Shelby, died Tuesday, April 21 in Harlan.    Services will be held at a later date.    Stuhr is survived by daughters Linda (Dix) Scranton of Norfolk, NE, Merry Jo Stuhr of Gray, ME and Nancy (Don) Foringer of Overland Park, KS; son Richard (Kae) Stuhr of Shelby; sisters Dorothy Adkinson of Central City, NE and Joann Hauptman of Neligh, NE; a number of grandchildren, step-grandchildren and step-great-grand

Verle Greer, 96

    HARLAN -- Verle E.

James Bonds, 73

    HARLAN -- James Alex Bonds, 73, Harlan, died April 7 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital.    No services are planned at this time.    Bonds is survived by his wife, Janice Bonds, of Harlan; sons Thomas C. (Julie) Bonds of Nashville, TN and James C. (Tricia) Bonds of Valencia, CA; brother Thomas W.

Joan Colligan, 82

    HARLAN -- Joan Kay Colligan, 82, Harlan, died April 10 at Elm Crest Retirement Community.    Private services will be held.    Colligan is survived by sons James B. Colligan of Omaha, NE and Keith (Cindy) Colligan of Shelby; daughter Lisa (Rick) Knavel of Ennis, TX; sister Billie Smith of Battle Creek, MN; brothers-in-law Robert (Marlene) Colligan of Wisner, NE and Louis (Marilyn) Glister, Jr.

Larry Flanagan, 81

    CLIVE - Former Harlanite, Larry Flanagan, 81, died April 15 in Clive. A visitation and Mass of Christian Burial will be held at a later date at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Belmond.

Martha Tice, 77

    WOODBINE -- Martha Elizabeth Tice, 77, Woodbine, died April 18 at Rose Vista Home, Inc.    Private family visitation will be held Tuesday, April 21 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan.  Private family graveside service is Tuesday at 3 p.m.

Jacob Klein, 18

    DUNLAP -- Jacob Charles Klein, 18, Dunlap, died April 13 at Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, NE.    The family will be having a private Mass of Christian Burial.  The mass will be live-streamed on Saturday, April 18 at 10:30 a.m.  See Fouts Funeral Home’s website for the live stream information.    Klein is survived by his parents, Mark and Catherine Klein, of Dunlap; sister Katie Klein of Dunlap; paternal grandparents Charles and Marie (Gr

Roger Schechinger, 55

    MENIFEE, CA -- Roger Elmer Schechinger, 55, Menifee, CA, died February 26 at Loma Linda University Hospital in Murrieta, CA.    He was a former Westphalia resident and graduate of Harlan Community Schools.    A full Marine funeral service was held March 17 at the Riverside National Military Cemetery in Riverside, CA.  Local services are pending in Westphalia due to COVID-19 virus.  Information will be forthcoming.    Schechinger is survive

Kenneth Thomsen, 84

    HARLAN -- Kenneth W. Thomsen, 84, Harlan, died April 8 at Elm Crest Retirement Community.    Graveside services will be held at a later date at the Shelby Cemetery.    Thomsen is survived by sons Rick (Lori) Thomsen of Omaha, NE and Barney (Carol) Thomsen of Anita; daughter Lori Teachout of Tennant; sister Dorothy Sievers of Walnut; and four grandchildren.    Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan is in charge of arrangements.

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