Obits

Funeral Services are pending for 89 year old Wing Tai (Tye) Fung of Harlan. Dr. Fung passed away Sunday, May 15th at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs. The Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan is in charge of the arrangements.

Funeral Services are pending for 62 year old Jeffrey H. Jensen of Anita. Jeffrey passed away Sunday, May 15th at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. The Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Anita is in charge of the arrangements.

A Celebration of Life Service for 58 year old Brian Kelly Parker of Harlan, formerly of Glidden will be held 5 to 7 pm, Friday, May 20th, at the Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Glidden. Brian passed away on Thursday, May 12th, from injuries due to a construction accident in Red Oak. Survivors include his siblings, Rex Parker of Glidden, Linda Ehrecke and husband Ralph of Bettendorf and Amy Parker of Glidden The Dahn and Woodhouse Funeral Home in Glidden is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial Services for 93 year old Barbara Lee Drake of Atlantic will be held 10 am on Saturday, May 21st, at First United Presbyterian Church in Atlantic with burial in the Atlantic Cemetery. Barbara passed away on December 10th, 2021, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. Survivors include her daughters, Claudia Stogsdill and husband Kent and Candice Morey and husband Matt; 4 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. A luncheon will be held following the memorial service in the church fellowship hall. The Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial Services for 87 year old Darrel Earl Andersen of Atlantic will be held 11 am, Saturday, May 21st, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Atlantic with burial in the Evergreen Cemetery. Darrel passed away Thursday, May 12th, at the Allen House in Atlantic. Survivors include his children: Jeff Andersen and wife Annette, Curt Andersen and Amy Mardesen and husband Don; daughter-in-law, Sherry Andersen. 5 grandsons and 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Diane Jensen and husband Darell and sisters-in-law Betty Tanner and husband Orville and Denise Adams. Visitation will be held 1 hour prior to the memorial service at the St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Atlantic. The Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic is in charge of the arrangements.

Graveside Services for 69 year old John Ervin Ellerhoff of Eldridge will be held 1 pm, Saturday, May 21st at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in Adair. John passed away February 7th, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House in Bettendorf. Survivors include his siblings: Rose Ann Bell of Marion, Roger Ellerhoff and wife Jeannie of Iowa City, Norman Ellerhoff and wife Betty of Tipton, and Linda Haag and husband Rod of Pueblo, CO. Visitation will be held 11:30 - 12:30 pm, Saturday, May 21st, 2022 at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Adair where they are in charge of the arrangements.

Funeral Services for 68 year old Craig "Spitter" Moeller of Manning will be held 11 am, Monday, May 23rd, at the Ohde Funeral Home in Manning with burial at the Manning Cemetery. Spitter passed away Thursday, May 19th at his home in Manning. Survivors include his brother, John Moeller and wife Becky of Badger. Friends may call 10 to 11 am, Monday at the Ohde Funeral Home in Manning where they are in charge of the arrangements.

Open visitation for 19 year old Taick (TAKE) Chad Berger of Audubon will be held on Tuesday, May 24th at Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon from 10am to 4pm. Taick passed away on Saturday, May 14th, at his home. Survivors include his mother, Brandi LaFoy and significant other Nick Weihs of Audubon; sister, Timarie LaFoy and significant other Blair Workman of Altoona; many more family and friends. Family will greet friends from 4pm to 6pm on Tuesday, May 24th, at the Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon with a prayer service at 6pm. The Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon is in charge of the arrangements.

Graveside Services for 83-year-old Marlene Skarin of Texas will be held 11:00 AM, Tuesday, May 24 at the Kiron Cemetery in Kiron. Marlene passed away August 30, 2021 in Burleson, Texas. Survivors include her daughter, Tara L. Wallace; son, Scott E. Skarin; sister, Jonell Hogsett; 2 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; nephew, Loren Hogsett; and other relatives and friends. The Huebner Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Visitation for 100-year-old Estelle Leinen of Dow City will be held 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Tuesday May 24 at the Huebner Funeral Home in Denison with a Rosary at 4:45 P.M. and a Prayer Service at 7:00 P.M. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM. Saturday, May 28 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Dow City with burial in the Dow City Cemetery. She passed away Tuesday, May 17 at her home in Dow City. Survivors include her six children: Phil (Joelle) Leinen of Omaha, Nebraska, Larry (Judy) Leinen of Denison, Mary (Jim) Jostes of Denver, Colorado, Vincent J. Leinen of Los Angeles, California, Joan Gould of Madison, Wisconsin, Dee (Hank) Shaw of Paso Robles, California; 14 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. The Huebner Funeral Home in Denison is in charge of the arrangements.

Mass of Christian Burial for 98 year old Anna Margaret Kenney of Portsmouth will be held 10:30 am, Friday, May 27th, at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth with burial at the Grange Cemetery in Honey Creek. Anna passed away March 30th, 2022 at her home. Survivors include her children: Patrick Kenney of Portsmouth, Michael Kenney of Longmont, CO, Timothy Kenney and wife Patricia of Boulder, CO, Donald Kenney of Costa Rica, James Kenney of Edgemont, SD; and 3 grandchildren. Visitation will be held 9:45 to 10:30 am, Friday, May 27th, at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth. The Pauley Jones Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Memorial Services for 78 year old Paula Behrendt of Omaha, formerly of Harlan, will be held 11 am, Saturday, May 28th, at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial at the Harlan Cemetery. Paula passed away Friday, May 13th, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Survivors include her daughter, Sherry Behrendt and friend Mark Helinski of Harlan; 1 brother, Jeff Darling and wife Lora of Kirkman; 1 sister-in-law, Mildred Behrendt of Harlan. The Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan is in charge of the arrangements.