McLaughlin, Roland (“Red”) Edward (1935 – 2022)

MCLAUGHLIN, MOORE, ANDERSEN, CROW, SORRELLS, GESSERT

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 1/24/2023 at 17:52:29

Name of deceased: Roland (“Red”) Edward McLaughlin

Aged: 87 yrs, 6 mo, 25 days

Residence: Avoca, IA

Born: June 21, 1935; Defiance, Shelby County, IA

Died: Jan. 15, 2023; Avoca Specialty Care, Avoca, IA

Funeral services: Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023; Pauley Jones Funeral Home, Avoca, IA; inurnment to be at a later date at Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, NE

Survived by: Daughter, Cheryl; siblings, Ray McLaughlin of Walnut, IA, Arlene (spouse, Ed) Andersen of Rochester, MN, Ed McLaughlin of Fremont, NE, Marge (spouse, Wade) Crow of Omaha, NE, and Joe (spouse, Mary) McLaughlin of Mission, TX; brother-in-law, Norman Sorrells of Walnut, IA; sister-in-law, Jan McLaughlin of Omaha, NE; nieces; nephews; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, John and Margaret (Gessert) McLaughlin; wife, Peg; siblings, Virginia, Frances, Robert, Maxine and Sharon; sister-in-law, Kris McLaughlin

Education: Graduated from Walnut (IA) High School, Class of 1954

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: After completing high school, he served in the U. S. Army and was stationed in Germany for most of his 3-year enlistment

Marriage: Peg Moore; date and location not provided

Employment: Employed by Hayden Tile and McKean’s as a tile setter

Hobbies/Interests: Enjoyed boating, camping and deer hunting

Sources: harlanonline.com