Obituaries
HARLAN -- Larry A. Miller, 74, Harlan, died December 13 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Services will be held Thursday, Dec. 21 at 10:30 a.m. at First United Methodist Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery. A prayer service will be held Wednesday, Dec. 20 at 7 p.m. at...
HARLAN -- Larry Miller, 74, Harlan, died Wednesday, Dec. 13 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Survivors include his wife, Patricia Miller, of Harlan; daughter Kim (Ron) Grote of Washington; grandchildren Megan and Matthew Grote; Haley Miller of Huxley; and Austin Miller of Lenox; two great...
PORTLAND, OR -- Word has been received of the death of Gwynne L. Skinner, 53, Portland, OR, who died December 11 in Portland. A viewing will be held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 16 at Holman’s Funeral Home in Portland. Funeral will be from 10-11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 13, 2018 followed...
HARLAN -- Margaret M. Feldman, 95, Harlan, died December 13 at Elm Crest Retirement Community. Services will be held Monday, Dec. 18 at 11 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the Dunlap Cemetery at Dunlap. A rosary will be held Sunday, Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. at the...
WINCHESTER, KY -- Marilyn Lou Maassen Petersen, 83, Winchester, KY, died Saturday, Dec. 9 at Richmond Place in Lexington, KY. Services will be held Friday, Dec. 15 at 1 p.m. at Calvary Christian Church with burial in the Harlan Cemetery at a time to be determined. Visitation is Friday from...
COUNCIL BLUFFS - Harold Gene McKeown, 90, a former Shelby County Engineer in the 1960s, died December 4 in Council Bluffs. He was founder and retired president of HGM Associates Inc. (first known as H. Gene McKeown and Associates, Inc.) engineering, architecture and land surveying firm in...
PANAMA -- Nora Mardelle Schechinger, 27 days old, Panama, died December 9 at Children’s Hospital in Omaha. Services were held Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary’s of the Assumption Church in Panama with burial in the St. Mary’s Cemetery at Panama. Schechinger is survived by mother...
SARASOTA, FL -- Joseph A. Thraen, 76, Sarasota, FL, formerly of Earling, died Sunday, Dec. 3. He was the son of the late Lawrence and Lavina Thraen of Earling. Thraen is survived by his special friend, Jan; children Tony of Omaha, NE, and Troy, Tanya and Tammy, all of Sarasota; 14...
HARLAN -- Jean L. Lansman, 90, Harlan, died Saturday, Dec. 9 in Harlan. Services will be held Wednesday, Dec. 13 at 10:30 a.m. at Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Arlington Heights Cemetery at Audubon. There will be no visitation. Lansman is survived by...
ELDRIDGE -- Dorothea Catherine Paulsen, 98, Eldridge, died December 1. Services will be held Friday, Dec. 8 at 11 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca with burial in the Graceland Cemetery at Avoca. Family greeted friends Thursday, Dec. 7 from 5-7 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in...