Obituaries

Jon Jay Burmeister

Jon Jay Burmeister

Mar 9, 2021

October 10, 1941 ~ March 9, 2021PUBLIC VIEWING DETAILSThursday, March 11, 20212:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)CDC guidelines will be observed and masks are required.A PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATESURVIVORSWife – Beverly Burmeister of Harlan, IA1 Son – Seth (Kimberly) Burmeister of Omaha, NE2 Grandsons – Tate Burmeister of Omaha, NETanner Burmeister...

Becky Jo Kersten

Becky Jo Kersten

Mar 5, 2021

October 30, 1952 ~ March 5, 2021CELEBRATION OF LIFESaturday, March 5, 20222:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)Burial of ashes will be in the Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, IAMEMORIALSLewy Body Dementia Associationwww.lbda.orgSURVIVORSMother – Irene Hansen of Harlan, IA1 Son – Kris (Kate) Kersten of New Brighton, MN1 Sister – Jane (Dale) Washburn of Centennial, CO2 Brothers – Tom (Connie) Hansen of...

Marlys Gene Moore

Marlys Gene Moore

Jan 15, 2021

February 28, 1931 ~ January 15, 2021RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be redirected to VIMEO)CDC guidelines will be observed and masks are required.VIEWING DETAILSWednesday, January 20, 20213:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)SERVICE DETAILSThursday, January 21, 202110:30 AMImmanuel Lutheran ChurchHarlan, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, IASURVIVORSHusband – Loyal Moore of Harlan, IA2...

Richard Lee Gregersen

Richard Lee Gregersen

Jan 6, 2021

June 1, 1957 ~ January 6, 2021RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be directed to VIMEO)VISITATION DETAILSSaturday, January 9, 202110:00 – 11:00 AMElk Horn Lutheran ChurchElk Horn, IA(get directions)SERVICE DETAILSSaturday, January 9, 202111:00 AMElk Horn Lutheran ChurchElk Horn, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Elk Horn Lutheran Cemetery, Elk Horn, IACDC guidelines will be observed and masks are required.SURVIVORSWife...

Louie Mike Troll

Louie Mike Troll

Dec 31, 2020

May 22, 1930 ~ December 31, 2020RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be directed to VIMEO)SERVICE DETAILSTuesday, January 5, 202110:30 AMImmanuel Lutheran ChurchHarlan, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Layton Township Cemetery, Walnut, IACDC guidelines will be observed and masks are required.SURVIVORSWife – Lois Troll of Walnut, IA2 Daughters – Linda (Chuck) Ploen of Harlan, IALeanne (Jeff) Krueger of...

James Nelson Shelley

James Nelson Shelley

Dec 4, 2020

March 22, 1939 ~ December 4, 2020NO SERVICES ARE PLANNEDSURVIVORS3 Sons – Greg (Stacy) Shelley of Trumansburg, NYEugene (Phet) Guiney of San Diego, CAKevin (Lucia) Shelley of Bismarck, ND1 Sister – Raelene Carstensen of Shelby, IA8 Grandchildren2 Great-grandchildrenOther Relatives & FriendsJames Nelson Shelley, son of Frank and Opal (Thompson) Shelley, was born on March 22, 1939, in Ponca City, Oklahoma....

Terry Len Heilig

Terry Len Heilig

Nov 26, 2020

February 15, 1947 ~ November 26, 2020RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be redirected to VIMEO)PRIVATE SERVICES WILL BE HELDSURVIVORSMother – Vera (Wayne) Raasch of Harlan, IAFiancée – Lynda King of Eufaula, OK1 Daughter – Amy (Jim) Adamson of Adel, IA1 Son – Chris (Jessica) Heilig of Flower Mound, TX1 Brother – Dan (Ruth) Heilig of Elk Horn, IA4...

Dorothy Ruth Andersen

Dorothy Ruth Andersen

Nov 25, 2020

March 29, 1938 ~ November 25, 2020RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be redirected to VIMEO)VISITATION DETAILSFriday, December 4, 20202:00 – 7:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral HomeShelby, IA(get directions)Viewing & Guestbook available – Family will not be presentSERVICE DETAILSA PRIVATE FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE HELDSURVIVORS3 Sons – Don (Pam) Andersen of Eastham, MARich Andersen of Shelby, IALarry (Angie) Andersen of Denison,...

Patrick Michael Gallagher

Patrick Michael Gallagher

Nov 21, 2020

October 15, 1956 ~ November 21, 2020CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICE WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATESURVIVORSMother – Dixie Thompson of Elk Horn, IAWife – Pamela Gallagher of Elk Horn, IA1 Son – Chad (Lindsey) Powers of Glendale, AZ2 Daughters – Jessica (Travis) Holloway of Irwin, IAAutumn (Sean) Chapman of Manilla, IA1 Stepdaughter – Renee (Scott) Hansen of Manning, IA1...

Mildred Louise Lesch

Mildred Louise Lesch

Nov 10, 2020

August 22, 1930 ~ November 10, 2020CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATESURVIVORS2 Sons – Frank (Pamala) Lesch of Shelby, IAMitchell Lesch of Shelby, IA1 Sister – Alice Maaske of Cozad, NE4 Grandchildren8 Great-grandchildrenOther Relatives & FriendsMildred Louise Lesch, daughter of Sela R. and Francis (Dyer) Miles, was born on August 22, 1930, in Elwood, Nebraska....

Charles H Wooster, Jr.

Charles H Wooster, Jr.

Oct 25, 2020

December 22, 1930 ~ October 25, 2020RECORDED FUNERAL SERVICE(Click Here – You will be redirected to VIMEO)VISITATION WITH FAMILY PRESENTFriday, October 30, 20205:00 to 8:00 PMCalvary Baptist ChurchManning, IA(get directions)SERVICESaturday, October 31, 202011:00 AMCalvary Baptist ChurchManning, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Irwin, IASURVIVORSWife – Joanne Wooster of Manilla, IA4 Children – Bonnie (Dale) Summers of Runnells,...

Robert John Heimerman

Robert John Heimerman

Oct 20, 2020

September 15, 1935 ~ October 20, 2020NO VISITATION OR SERVICES ARE PLANNEDSURVIVORSWife – Judy Heimerman of Harlan, Iowa2 Sons – Roger Heimerman of Amherst, MassachusettsRandy Heimerman of Ankeny, Iowa3 Grandchildren – Ben Heimerman of Ankeny, IowaLauren Heimerman of Ankeny, IowaLibby Heimerman, of Ankeny, IowaOther Relatives and FriendsMEMORIALSAmerican Cancer SocietyRobert John Heimerman, son of John and Mabel (Kelley) Heimerman, was born...

Ronald Dean Goodside

Ronald Dean Goodside

Sep 27, 2020

February 13, 1954 ~ September 27, 2020CELEBRATION OF LIFE SERVICES MAY BE HELD AT A LATER DATESURVIVORSWife – Joy Goodside of Shelby, IA3 Sons – Zachary Goodside of Shelby, IAMatthew Goodside of Omaha, NEEli (Ashley) Goodside of Avoca, IA1 Sister – Andrea Shelton of San Antonio, TX7 GrandchildrenOther Relatives & FriendsRonald Dean Goodside was born on February 13, 1954, in...

William Edward Warden

William Edward Warden

Aug 4, 2020

January 13, 1936 ~ August 4, 2020MEMORIAL SERVICES AND PRIVATE INURNMENTWILL BE HELD AT A LATER DATESURVIVORSWife – Jo (Morris) Warden of Shelby, IA6 Children – Mike (Deb Reiss) WardenGillian (Keith) WalkerDoug (Joy Meader) WardenLincoln WardenAnne (Mark) HarrisonSam (Laurie Colbert) Warden1 Sister – Meg Hartmen17 Grandchildren7 Great-grandchildrenOther Relatives & FriendsWilliam Edward “Fritz” Warden was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, on...

Gerald Gilbert Kloewer

Gerald Gilbert Kloewer

Aug 1, 2020

July 29, 1926 ~ August 1, 2020VISITATION DETAILSMonday, August 3, 20202:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)Family will greet friends from 3:00 – 6:00 PM at the Funeral HomeMASS OF CHRISTIAN BURIALTuesday, August 4, 202011:00 AMSt. Michael’s Catholic ChurchHarlan, IA(get directions)Burial will be in the Harlan Cemetery, Harlan, IAMasks are required at visitation.CDC Guidelines will be observed at...

Mark James Melanson

Mark James Melanson

Jul 6, 2020

September 22, 1957 ~ July 6, 2020NO PUBLIC VISITATION OR SERVICES ARE PLANNEDSURVIVORS1 Daughter – Emily Melanson of Elk Horn, IA2 Sons – Jason (Kristen) Melanson of Elk Horn, IAChristopher (Kelsie) Melanson of Griswold, IA1 Sister – Lauren Sparks3 Brothers – Gary MelansonBruce MelansonBryan Melanson6 GrandchildrenOther Relatives & FriendsMark James Melanson, son of Ralph and Helen (Walsh) Melanson, was born...

Verda Mae Larsen

Verda Mae Larsen

Jun 29, 2020

December 23, 1927 ~ June 29, 2020A PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICE WILL BE HELDSURVIVORS1 Daughter – Marie (Warren) Madsen of Newton, IA2 Sons – Philip (Genene) Larsen of Fontana, CAScott (Jeanine) Larsen of Harlan, IA1 Sister – Lile (Richard) Petersen of Kirkman, IA7 Grandchildren14 Great-grandchildrenOther Relatives & FriendsVerda Mae Larsen, daughter of Horace and Rose (Johnson) Petersen, was born on December...

Deborrah Ann Gross

Deborrah Ann Gross

Jun 28, 2020

August 20, 1956 ~ June 28, 2020VISITATION DETAILSWednesday, July 1, 20201:00 – 8:00 PMBurmeister-Johannsen Funeral Home, Inc.Harlan, IA(get directions)CELEBRATION OF LIFESERVICE DETAILSThursday, July 2, 202011:00 AMFaith Family ChurchHarlan, IA(get directions)SURVIVORSHusband – Marvin Gross of Earling, IA1 Son – Jason (Missy) Gross of Irwin, IA1 Daughter – Jessica (Kyle) Staudt of Glenwood, IA2 Sisters – Diana Weber of Denison, IANancy Wiley...

Joseph Peter Hastert

Joseph Peter Hastert

Jun 3, 2020

March 5, 1943 ~ June 3, 2020PRIVATE GRAVESIDE SERVICES WILL BE HELDSURVIVORSWife – Georgianna Hastert of Panama, IA1 Stepson – Brett Niles of Onawa, IA2 Sisters – Anna Rueschenberg of Westphalia, IARita Finken of Harlan, IAMany Nieces & NephewsOther Relatives & FriendsJoseph Peter Hastert, son of August Joseph and Mary Frances (Kaufmann) Hastert, was born on March 5, 1943, in...

Dewey Andrew Hess

Dewey Andrew Hess

May 29, 2020

September 7, 1938 ~ May 29, 2020VISITATION DETAILSWednesday, June 3, 20209:00 – 10:30 AMImmanuel Lutheran ChurchHarlan, IA(get directions)SERVICE DETAILSWednesday, June 3, 202010:30 AMImmanuel Lutheran ChurchHarlan, IA(get directions)Burial will be in Jacksonville Cemetery, Jacksonville, IANOTE: Social Distancing Standards will be observed during visitation and services.SURVIVORSWife – Darlene Hess of Harlan, IA1 Son – Kevin (Lisa) Hess of Van Meter, IA1 Daughter...