WALNUT -- Jack Eugene Osborn, 81, Walnut, died April 11 at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan.    Services will be held Saturday, April 14 at 10:30 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in Avoca with burial in the Monroe Township Cemetery at Walnut.  Visitation will be held Friday, April 13 from 4-8 p.m. with family greeting friends from 6-8 p.m.

    HARLAN -- Bruce Heilesen, 66, Harlan, died April 9 at his home.    Services were held Thursday, April 12 at 11 a.m.

    WAUKESHA, WI -- Rita (Hodapp) Mueller, 93, Waukesha, WI, formerly of Harlan, died March 29.  Visitation is Tuesday, April 10 from 9-10:15 a.m. at St. Luke’s Catholic Church in Brookfield followed by a Mass at 10:30 a.m.  Burial will be at 2:30 p.m. at Holy Cross Cemetery in Milwaukee.

    WALNUT -- Larry Shepherd, 84, Walnut, died Wednesday, April 4 at Good Samaritan Care Center in Villisca.    A celebration of life visitation with family will be held Saturday, April 14 from 2-4 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Walnut.  A private family inurnment will be held at a later date at Veteran’s Cemetery in Van Meter.    Ritchie Funeral Home of Clarinda is in charge of arrangements. 

    EARLING -- Nancy Pauley, 80, Earling, died April 4 at the Little Flower Haven Nursing Home in Earling.    Services were held Monday, April 9 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth with burial in the St. Mary’s Cemetery in Portsmouth at a later date.    Pauley is survived by her husband, Lloyd Pauley, of Portsmouth; daughters Debra (George) Martens of Shelby, Deanne (Edward III) Idar of Durango, CO and Christine M.

    ELK HORN -- Timothy L. Hartvigsen, 61, Elk Horn, died April 4 at at Myrtue Medical Center.    Services will be held Monday, April 9 at 11 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial at a later date.  Visitation is Monday from 9-11 a.m.

    ALTOONA -- Phyllis E. Evans, 91, Altoona, formerly of Shelby, died Friday, March 30 in Altoona.    A private graveside service and burial of ashes will be held at the Shelby Cemetery.    Evans is survived by sons LeRoy (Ella) Evans of Ankeny and LaVerne (Linda) Evans of Walnut; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.    Burmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. 

    CLARINDA -- Michael A. Assmann, 89, Clarinda, died April 2 at Clarinda Regional Health Center.    Services will be held Friday, April 6 at 11 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with burial in the St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Earling.  A wake service was held Thursday, April 5 at 6 p.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan.  Visitation was Thursday from 5-7 p.m.

    HARLAN -- Arlene Mae Christensen, 90, Harlan, died April 2 at Elm Crest Assisted Living.    Services were held Thursday, April 5 at 2 p.m.

    HARLAN – Leslie “Les” Portwood, 94, Harlan, formerly of Boone and Clear Lake, died Wednesday, March 21 at the Avoca Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Avoca.    Services will be held at the Church of the Sacred Heart in Boone on Friday, April 27 at 11 a.m.

    LINCOLN, NE -- Mary Jane “MJ” Broomfield, 67, Lincoln, NE, died March 28 at her home.    Services will be held Friday, April 6 at 2 p.m.

    COUNCIL BLUFFS -- Graham Gould, 77, Council Bluffs, died March 24 at his home.    Services will be held Saturday, April 7 at 11 a.m. at Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Harlan with burial in the Harlan Cemetery.  A Masonic Service will be held Friday, April 6 at 7 p.m. at the funeral home.  Visitation is Friday from 4-8 p.m. at the funeral home.    Gould is survived by cousins, nieces, nephews and other family members.
 

    WOODBINE – Rosemary H. Koppold, 86, Woodbine, died March 29 at Rose Vista Nursing Home in Woodbine.    Services are pending at Cutler-O’Neill-Meyer-Woodring Funeral Homes and Crematory in Council Bluffs.
 
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    PERSIA – Robert Frances Leinen, 79, Persia, died March 30 at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital.    Services will be held Tuesday, April 3 at 11 a.m. at St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Church in Portsmouth with burial in the Valley View Cemetery in Persia.  A wake service was held Monday, April 2 at 7 p.m. at the church.  Visitation was Monday from 4-7 p.m.

    HARLAN -- Janis E. Sorensen, 74, Harlan, died Wednesday, March 28 in Harlan.    A family-directed memorial service will be held Friday, March 30 at 3 p.m.