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Funeral Services for 82-year-old Maxine Book of Harlan, IA, will be held on Friday, July 11th, at Saint Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan beginning at 11am. Maxine passed away, Monday, July 7th, at her home in Harlan. Survivors include her husband, Ray Book of Harlan; daughters, Cathy (Vic) Robertson of Brandt, SD, Michele (Jeff) Sundholm of Harlan, Rosemary (Ron) Stitz of Harlan, Debra (Paul) Campbell of Hamlin and Patricia (Bob) Brue of Harlan; 9 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; step-grandchildren; siblings, Jerry (Nancy) Gaul of Albuquerque, NM, Bob (Joan) Gaul of Johnston, IA, and Bill (Sharon) Gaul of Tucson, AZ, Mary (Rick) Huss and Donna (Mike) Wright of all Omaha, NE; many nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. Visitation with family greeting friends will be held from 9:30am to 10:30am prior to the service. The Heartland Funeral Home in Harlan is in charge of the arrangements.
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A funeral service for 80 year old Carol Marie Plowman of Adair, IA, will be held on Monday, July 14th, at St. John Lutheran Church in Casey, IA, beginning at 10:30am with interment at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, just north of Adair. Carol passed away on Thursday, July 10th, at the Community Care Center in Stuart, IA. Visitation with the family will be held from 3pm to 5pm on Sunday, July 13th, at the Adair Community Building in Adair. A luncheon will be held at the Adair Community Building following the committal.  The Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Adair is in charge of the arrangements.
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Funeral Services for 82 year old John Allen Hemminger of Lutz, FL, formerly of Harlan, will be held 11 am, Monday, July 14th, at the Pauley Jones funeral Home in Harlan with burial at the Harlan Cemetery.  John passed away June 29th.  Survivors include his wife, Svetlana;  children:  John "JP" Hemminger of Harlan. Sara Hemminger-Lambertsen of Omaha, Kathryn Hemminger of Harlan, Timothy Hemminger and wife Kayla of Sioux Falls, SD and Dr. Anna L. Hemminger of Saint Petersburg, FL; 1 brother-in-law, Tom Johns of Omaha and 7 grandchildren.  Visitation will be held 9 to 11 am, Monday at the Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan where they are in charge of the arrangements.
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Mass of Christian Burial for 75 year old Kenneth Albert Fahn of Harlan will be held 2 pm, Monday, July 14th at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Harlan with burial at the Harlan Cemetery.  Kenny passed away Tuesday, July 8th, at his home.  Survivors include his wife, Stacey; children:  Zachary Fahn and wife Tamie of Kimballton, Andrew Fahn of Plattsmouth, NE, and Katherine  Cline and husband Nathan of Phoenix, AZ; siblings:  Yvonne Krueger and husband David of Omaha, Edna Odendahl and husband Ron of Carroll, JoAnn Mayes of Gig Harbor, WA, Keith Fahn and wife Debra of Carroll, Mary D'Arcy and husband Dan of Harlan, Peggy Thrasher and friend John Heithoff of Council Bluffs, Randy Fahn and wife Cindy of Council Bluffs and Jane Lamb and husband Kurt of Bellevue, NE and 5 grandchildren.  Visitation will be held 4 to 6 pm, Sunday, July 13th, with a rosary at 6 pm, at the Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan where they are in charge of the arrangements.
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Celebration of Life Services for 71 year old Kathleen Marie Goans of Kirkman will be held noon to 3 pm, Saturday, July 19th at the Kirkman Community Building.  Kathleen passed away January 4th at her home in Kirkman.  Survivors include her daughters, Angela Ripley Goans (Dennis Montag), Jennifer Goans (Andy Lee), Jason Goans, and a bonus son Chris Goans. Sister Lanette Sawyer, brothers Craig Thompson (Dede) and Danny Thompson. Grandsons Justin Ahrenholtz (Steph) and Wyatt Goans, great grandsons Weston and Wade Ahrenholtz, former husband Marvin "Sonny" Goans and many other relatives and friends.  Food and refreshments will be served.