Obituaries
EARLING -- Lavina Blum, 101, formerly of Earling, died Saturday, May 11 at Dunlap Specialty Care in Dunlap. Services are pending at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan.
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HARLAN -- Merle Lawyer, 84, Harlan, died Thursday, May 9 in Harlan. Services will be held Tuesday, May 14 at 11 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Harlan with burial in the Neola Township Cemetery in Neola. Friends were asked to call Monday, May 13 from 1-8 p.m. with family greeting...
GRISWOLD -- Shirley Boysen, 91, Griswold, died May 9 at the Griswold Rehab & Health Center. Services will be held Wednesday, May 15 at 10:30 a.m. at Congregational United Church of Christ in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. Family will greet friends Tuesday, May 14 from 5-7 p....
Beverly Jean Cooper died April 16, 2019. She was born May 2, 1934 in Monday to the late John W. and Mary O. (Niles) Cooper.Visitation is Friday, May 24, 2019 from 10-11 a.m. at the Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home in Council Bluffs with a memoiral service beginning at 11 a.m.
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HARLAN -- Arrangements and services for Clyde Kohl, 80, Harlan, formerly of Avoca, will be held Monday, May 13 at 11 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca. Visitation will be held Sunday, May 12 from 4-7 p.m. with family greeting friends from 5-7 p.m. at the funeral home. Survivors...
FAIRFIELD, CA -- Norma Elaine Price, 87, Fairfield, CA, died March 29 in Fairfield. Graveside services will be held Saturday, May 11 at 3 p.m. at the Graceland Cemetery in Avoca. Price is survived by son Richard (Julie Marshall) Price of Avoca; daughter Nancy (Mark) Branson of Fairfield;...
MARICOPA, AZ -- Kenneth Thielen, 84, Maricopa, AZ, died May 6 in Harlan. Services will be held Saturday, May 11 at 10 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. A wake service will be held Friday, May 10 at 7 p.m. at the church. Visitation is Friday...
AVOCA -- Donald “Slim” Keith Langer, 89, Avoca, died May 4 at Avoca Specialty Care. Services will be held Friday, May 10 at 10 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca with burial in the Minden Cemetery at Minden. Family will greet friends Thursday, May 9 from 5-7 p.m. at Pauley Jones...
HARLAN -- Wilfred Weihs, 96, Harlan, died May 4 at Bergan Mercy Medical Center. Services will be held Wednesday, May 8 at 11 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. A wake service will be held Tuesday, May 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the funeral home. ...
HARLAN -- Daniel T. “Cookie” Brownlee, 66, died Wednesday, April 24 at Buffet Cancer Center in Omaha, NE. Services will be held at Prairie Rose State Park in Harlan at the North Picnic Pavilion on Saturday, May 4 at 1 p.m. Brownlee is survived by his wife, Carla, of Harlan; daughters...