Obituaries
Ruby Raelene Carstensen
Sep 2, 2023
April 27, 1945 ~ September 2, 2023VISITATION DETAILSMonday, September 4, 20233:00 – 7:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral HomeShelby, IA(get directions)Family will greet friends from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at the funeral home.GRAVESIDE SERVICE DETAILSTuesday, September 5, 202310:00 AMShelby CemeteryShelby, IA(get directions)SURVIVORS2 Sons – Eric (Ellen) Carstensen of Omaha, NEEron (Sarah) Carstensen of Kansas City, KS3 Grandchildren – Jack Carstensen of Omaha, NESavannah...
Bessie Fern Langer
Aug 30, 2023
January 30, 1918 ~ August 30, 2023GRAVESIDE SERVICE DETAILSSaturday, September 2, 202310:30 AMHarlan CemeteryHarlan, IA(get directions)SURVIVORS3 Sisters – Vera Raasch of Harlan, IAEdna Barton of Colorado Springs, CORetha Buck of New York, NYMany Nieces & NephewsOther Relatives & FriendsA family member invites you to celebrate Bessie’s life by watching this video compilation of the birthday parties they gave their aunt...
Darlene Ann Kern
Jul 29, 2023
September 18, 1928 ~ July 29, 2023RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be directed to VIMEO)VISITATION DETAILSWednesday, August 2, 202310:00 – 11:00 AMSalem United Methodist ChurchCouncil Bluffs, IA(get directions)SERVICE DETAILSWednesday, August 2, 202311:00 AMSalem United Methodist ChurchCouncil Bluffs, IA(get directions)BURIAL DETAILSWednesday, August 2, 20233:00 PMShelby CemeteryShelby, IA(get directions)SURVIVORS4 Children – Kathryn (Douglas) Pierce of Norwalk, IAStanley (Cathryn) Kern of...
Wayne Leo Raasch
Jul 12, 2023
April 15, 1929 ~ July 12, 2023VISITATION DETAILSSunday, July 16, 20231:00- 3:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)SERVICE DETAILSSunday, July 16, 20233:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, IASURVIVORSWife – Vera Raasch of Harlan, IA1 Stepson – Dan (Ruth) Heilig of Elk Horn, IA4 Grandchildren – Amy (Jim) Adamson of Adel, IAChris (Jessica)...
Curtis Grant Whiteley
May 5, 2023
August 15, 1961 ~ May 5, 2023NO SERVICES ARE PLANNEDSURVIVORS1 Daughter – Amber (Nolan) Kersey of Lincoln, NE1 Son – Grant Whiteley of Lincoln, NE3 Brothers – Mike (Rita) Whiteley of Harlan, IAPhil (Linda) Whiteley of Grand Island, NEBrad Whiteley of Lincoln, NE1 Granddaughter – Adrianna Kersey of Lincoln, NEOther Relatives & Friends
Jack Lee Mccool
Apr 7, 2023
December 3, 1952 ~ April 7, 2023VISITATION DETAILSTuesday, April 11, 20233:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)Family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the Funeral HomeFUNERAL SERVICE DETAILSWednesday, April 12, 202310:30 AMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Shelby Cemetery, Shelby, IASURVIVORS1 Sister – Patricia (Donald) Engemann of Harlan, IA1 Brother –...
Marlene Mae Hansen
Mar 19, 2023
September 17, 1940 ~ March 19, 2023VISITATION DETAILSThursday, March 23, 20232:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)Family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the Funeral HomeFUNERAL SERVICE DETAILSFriday, March 24, 202310:30 AMBethlehem Lutheran ChurchJacksonville, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, IASURVIVORS1 Son – Layne (Kristy) Hansen of Jacksonville, IA2 Daughters – Lisa...
Frederick Herman Klahn
Feb 10, 2023
March 4, 1939 ~ February 10, 2023MEMORIAL VISITATION DETAILSThursday, February 16, 20232:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral HomeShelby, IA(get directions)Family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the Funeral HomePRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICE & BURIALShelby CemeteryShelby, IowaSURVIVORSWife – Peggy Klahn of Shelby, IA3 Children – Dawn (Ron) Bauer of Shelby, IADustin (Cheslie) Kirkhart of Shelby, IAJessica (Jason) Rold of Avoca,...
Mervin Meredith Coffman
Jan 22, 2023
October 27, 1951 ~ January 22, 2023RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be directed to VIMEO)MEMORIAL SERVICE DETAILSSaturday, March 25, 20231:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)Burial of ashes will be in the Shelby Cemetery, Shelby, IASURVIVORS3 Siblings – Meredith (Marilyn) Coffman of Hot Springs, ARLynda (Eugene) Wahling of Shelby, IALaurae (Donald) Kingsbury of Omaha, NEMany Nieces, Nephews, and...
Helen Marcine Dea
Jan 12, 2023
July 9, 1923 ~ January 12, 2023RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be directed to VIMEO)VISITATION DETAILSWednesday, January 18, 20234:00-6:00 PMSt. Patrick’s Catholic ChurchNeola, IA(get directions)WAKE & ROSARY SERVICE DETAILSWake Service: Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 6:00 PMRosary: Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 6:30 PMSt. Patrick’s Catholic ChurchNeola, IA(get directions)SERVICE DETAILSThursday, January 19, 202310:30 AMSt. Patrick’s Catholic ChurchNeola, IA(get directions)Burial will...
Keith Oliver Edwards
Jan 3, 2023
March 11, 1925 ~ January 3, 2023GRAVESIDE SERVICE DETAILSTuesday, January 17, 202311:00 AMCuppy’s Grove (Altamont) CemeteryRural Shelby County, IA(get directions)SURVIVORS2 Honorary Daughters – Stacy Mackenzie-ScheidTorri Knight5 Nephews – John EdwardsDavid EdwardsLeslie EdwardsMonte EdwardsRoger Edwards4 Nieces – Mary MaherKathleen EdwardsRachael EdwardsSandra EdwardsNumerous Great & Great-great Nieces & Nephews2 Great-great-great Nieces – Coraline BeurskensMadelyn BeurskensOther Relatives & FriendsKeith Edwards passed away peacefully...
Wayne Caroll Nevel
Oct 18, 2022
May 12, 1943 ~ October 18, 2022NO SERVICES ARE PLANNEDSURVIVORS4 Sons – Timothy Nevel of Harlan, IALarry (Marna) Nollen of Columbus, GAAnthony Nollen of Youngstown, ILDerrick Kaldenberg of Harlan, IA2 Daughters – Kristy Davis of Harlan, IAJoan (Doug) Andersen of Jacksonville, IAMany Grandchildren & Great-grandchildrenOther Relatives & Friends
Martha Ann Gross
Oct 6, 2022
July 29, 1937 ~ October 6, 2022RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be directed to VIMEO)VISITATION DETAILSTuesday, October 11, 20224:00 – 8:00 PMSt. Peter’s Catholic ChurchDefiance, IA(get directions)WAKE SERVICE DETAILSTuesday, October 11, 20227:00 PMSt. Peter’s Catholic ChurchDefiance, IA(get directions)MASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIAL DETAILSWednesday, October 12, 202211:00 AMSt. Peter’s Catholic ChurchDefiance, IA(get directions)Burial will be in St. Peter’s Catholic Cemetery,...
Richard Eugene Jensen
Sep 13, 2022
March 26, 1935 ~ September 13, 2022VISITATION DETAILSThursday, September 15, 202211:00 AM to 1:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)SERVICE DETAILSThursday, September 15, 20221:00 PMHarlan CemeteryHarlan, IA(get directions)SURVIVORSWife – Arlene Jensen of Harlan, IA1 Brother – Roger (Susan) Jensen of Loveland, CO1 Brother-in-law – Dick Hansen of Harlan, IA3 Nephews – Allen JensenAaron JensenAndrew JensenOther Relatives & FriendsRichard Eugene Jensen,...
Norma Jean Kiesel
Aug 17, 2022
August 14, 1931 ~ August 17, 2022RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be redirected to VIMEO – No login needed)VISITATION DETAILSSunday, August 21, 20223:00 – 8:00 PMUnited Lutheran ChurchShelby, IA(get directions)Family will greet friends from 4:00 – 6:00 PM at the church.SERVICE DETAILSMonday, August 22, 202210:30 AMUnited Lutheran ChurchShelby, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Graceland Cemetery, Avoca, IASURVIVORS5...
Glenn Norman Lee
Jul 25, 2022
January 7, 1928 ~ July 25, 2022RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be redirected to VIMEO – No login needed)VISITATION DETAILSThursday, July 28, 20222:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral HomeShelby, IA(get directions)Family will greet friends from 4:00 – 7:00 PMSERVICE DETAILSFriday, July 29, 202210:30 AMFirst Presbyterian ChurchShelby, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Shelby Cemetery, Shelby, IASURVIVORSWife – Phyllis Lee...
Russell Elliott Campbell
Jul 20, 2022
November 21, 1929 ~ July 20, 2022PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATESURVIVORS3 Sons – Mike (Mary) Campbell of Kansas City, MOScott (Paula) Campbell of Tennant, IAJerry Campbell of Claremore, OK1 Brother – Victor (Marie) Campbell of The Villages, FL8 Grandchildren13 Great-grandchildrenOther Relatives & FriendsRussell Elliott Campbell, the son of George and Ida (Leuke) Campbell, was born...
Beverly Dorreen Butler
Jun 6, 2022
January 2, 1927 ~ June 6, 2022VISITATION DETAILSFriday, June 10, 202211:00 AM – 2:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)GRAVESIDE SERVICE DETAILSFriday, June 10, 20222:00 PMHarlan CemeteryHarlan, IA(get directions)SURVIVORS5 Children – Sharon (Significant Other, John Ohlinger) Blum of Woodbine, IAPamela (Lawrence) Rold of Harlan, IAConnie (Woody) De Forest of Woodbine, IATom (Diane) Butler of Harlan, IAScott (Significant Other, Linda Stuhr)...
Richard Lee Brockmann
May 13, 2022
August 28, 1933 ~ May 13, 2022VISITATION DETAILSWednesday, May 18, 20223:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral HomeShelby, IA(get directions)Family will greet friends from 5:00 – 7:00 PMPRAYER SERVICE DETAILSWednesday, May 18, 20226:30 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral HomeShelby, IA(get directions)SERVICE DETAILSThursday, May 19, 202211:00 AMUnited Lutheran ChurchShelby, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Shelby Cemetery, Shelby, IASURVIVORS1 Daughter – Joni (Matt) Mardesen of Shelby,...
Thomas Lehr
May 5, 2022
November 7, 1961 ~ May 5, 2022RECORDED MEMORIAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be redirected to VIMEO – No login needed)FACEBOOK LIVESTREAM MEMORIAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be redirected to Facebook – No login needed)MEMORIAL SERVICE DETAILSMonday, May 16, 20221:00 PMVeteran’s Memorial AuditoriumHarlan, IA(View Map)Facebook Live Stream Link:https://www.facebook.com/events/3364327823799090/SURVIVORSWife – Janet Lehr of Harlan, IA2 Daughters – Rachel Lehr of...
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