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Gene Eblen, 67

    WALNUT -- Gene Moore Eblen, 67, Walnut, died November 19 at his home.    Services were held Monday, Nov. 23 at 10 a.m.

Darlene Anderson, 90

HARLAN -- Darlene Ellen Anderson, 90, Harlan, died November 20 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan.    Services were held Monday, Nov. 21 at 10:30 a.m.

David Walter, 71

OMAHA -- David Alfred Walter, 71, Omaha, died November 21 at Bergan Mercy Medical Center.    Services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 24 at 11 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery.  Visitation will be held Tuesday from 10-11 a.m.

Joan “Jo” Miller, 84

    AVOCA -- Joan “Jo” Maxine Miller, 84, Avoca, died November 11 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan.    Services were held Saturday, Nov. 14 at 11 a.m.

Vernon Sandbothe, 82

ATLANTIC -- Vernon Sandbothe, 82, Atlantic, formerly of the Portsmouth area, died November 10 at Allen Place in Atlantic.    Services were held Saturday, Nov. 14 at 10:30 a.m.

Dale “Bob” Shannon, 93

    CORPUS CHRISTI, TX -- Dale Robert “Bob” Shannon, 93, Corpus Christi, TX, formerly of Irwin, died November 10 in Rockport, TX.    Services were held Saturday, Nov.

Albert “Ty” Frederick, 91

    EARLING -- Albert “Ty” Joseph Frederick, 91, Earling, died November 11 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan.    Services will be held Saturday, Nov. 14 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph’s Church in Earling with burial in the St. Joseph’s Cemetery at Earling.  Visitation is Friday, Nov. 13 from 3-8 p.m., with family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m. at the church.  A wake service will be held at 7 p.m.

Ruth Linton, 96

    HARLAN -- Ruth Verlene Linton, 96, Harlan, died November 11 at Elm Crest Retirement Community.    Services will be held Friday, Nov. 13 at 2 p.m. at First United Methodist Church in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery.  Visitation was Thursday, Nov. 12 from 4-7 p.m.

Jan Theisen, 49

    JOHNSTON -- Jan R. Theisen, 49, Johnston, formerly of Elk Horn, died Wednesday, Nov. 11 at Mercy Hospice in Johnston.    Services will be held Saturday, Nov.

Darrell Dent, 87

    COUNCIL BLUFFS -- Darrell D. Dent, 87, Council Bluffs, died at his home November 3.    Services will be held Friday, Nov. 6 at 10:30 a.m. at Saint John Lutheran Church in Council Bluffs with interment in the Ridgewood Cemetery with military honors.  Visitation was Thursday, Nov. 5 from 6-8 p.m.

Adeline Caddell, 98

    ELK HORN -- Adeline Caddell, 98, Elk Horn, died November 3 at the Salem Lutheran Nursing Home in Elk Horn.    Services will be held Friday, Nov. 6 at 11 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the St. Mary’s Cemetery in Portsmouth.  A prayer service was held Thursday, Nov. 5 at 7 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan.  Visitation was Thursday from 6-8 p.m.

Michael VanScoy, 59

    EARLING -- Michael Joseph VanScoy, 59, Earling, died October 31.    There will be no services, but there will be two celebrations of life -- one at the Goldmine in Council Bluffs and another at Cindi Mae’s in Earling, dates to be announced.    VanScoy is survived by his wife; mother; four children; three grandchildren; siblings and spouses; many friends and other family.    Cutler-O’Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Home Bayliss Park Chapel is

Julia Goetz, 58

SIOUX CITY -- Julia “Julie” Kay Goetz, 58, Sioux City, died Wednesday, Oct. 28 at a local hospital.    Services were held Friday, Oct. 30 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with burial in the Logan Park Cemetery.    Goetz is survived by her son, Justin; sisters Joan Goetz (Dan Heller) of Irwin and Jean (Doug) Gross of Defiance; nieces, nephews, other family and friends.

Sharlisa Robinson, 49

    IRWIN -- Sharlisa “Lisa” Renee Robinson, 49, Irwin, died October 30 at Manning Regional Healthcare Center.    Services will be held Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 10:30 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Irwin.  Visitation was Monday, Nov. 2 from 3-8 p.m. with family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home.    Robinson is survived by father Norman Schaffer, Sr.

Helen Kuhr, 92

WALNUT -- Helen Kuhr, 92, Walnut, died October 29 at the Avoca Nursing and Rehab Center in Avoca.    Services will be held Thursday, Nov. 12 at 10:30 a.m. at Peace United Church of Christ in Walnut with burial in the Layton Township Cemetery at Walnut.  Visitation is Wednesday, Nov. 11 from 5-7 p.m.

Mary Portwood, 91

    HARLAN -- Mary Patricia “Pat” Portwood, 91, Harlan, died October 16 at the Avoca Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Avoca.    Services were held Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 11 a.m.

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