Rogers, Gladys J. (1926 - 2017)

ROGERS, PAULEY, WIESE, SEILER

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 7/22/2017 at 22:09:48

Name of deceased: Gladys Julia (nee Pauley) Rogers

Aged: 91 yrs, 1 mo, 4 days

Residence: Elm Crest Retirement Community, Harlan, IA (since May 2015)

Born: June 8, 1926; Portsmouth, IA

Died: July 12, 2017; Elm Crest Retirement Community, Harlan, IA

Funeral services: No services. Burial was in St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Westphalia, IA

Survived by: Brother, Orlin “Buck” Pauley (spouse, Susan) of Harlan, IA; niece, Julia (spouse, Michael) Seiler of Bowling Green, KY; other relatives and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Isadore Anthony and Clara Ann (nee Wiese) Pauley; husband of 36 years, Harley (deceased Oct. 15, 1993)

Education: attended school at St. Paul’s Catholic School, Defiance, IA

Religious affiliation: was baptized at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Portsmouth, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Harley Louis Rogers; Dec. 11, 1956; Council Bluffs, IA

Employment: When not in high school, she worked as a waitress at different cafes. She then went to work for Allen Plumbing and Heating in their Council Bluffs, IA, office. After her marriage to Harley, they made their home in Omaha, NE, and she helped run their family-owned shoe store. Later, she worked as a cook at Joan of Arc Catholic School in Omaha and remained there until she retired.

Hobbies/Interests: avid animal lover, particularly her cats

Sources: pauleyjones.com