Kohles, Beverly Barbara (Huebner) (1942 - 2025)

KOHLES, SCHOMERS, MILLS, SCHABEN, CHAMBERLAIN, BRINKER, WEGNER, HUEBNER

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 2/27/2026 at 14:41:44

Name of deceased: Beverly Barbara Kohles (nee Huebner)

Aged: 82 yrs, 11 mo, 24 days

Residence: Elm Crest Senior Living Community, Harlan, IA

Born: Nov. 25, 1942; Portsmouth, Shelby County, IA

Died: Nov. 19, 2025; Elm Crest Retirement Community, Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Funeral services: Mass of Christian Burial: Friday, Nov. 21, 2025; St. Mary Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Portsmouth, IA

Survived by: Daughters, Lisa (spouse, Randy) Schomers, of Omaha, NE, Lori (spouse, Kevin) Mills of Harlan, IA, and Mary Jo (spouse, John) Schaben, of Defiance, IA: son, Marvin (spouse, Jenny) Kohles, of Lenexa, KS; sisters, Shirley (spouse, Bud) Chamberlain, and Lin Brinker, all of Harlan, IA; 11 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, William Huebner and Irene (nee Wegner) Huebner; husband, Gary Kohles

Education: Attended St. Mary’s Catholic School, Panama, IA

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Portsmouth, IA; lifelong member of St. Mary’s Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Portsmouth, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Gerald “Gary” Joseph Kohles; April 25, 1963; Panama, IA

Employment: Employed by Shelby County State Bank, Portsmouth, IA for 35 years, where she was known for her dedication and reliability.

Hobbies/Interests: Active in the Portsmouth Quilting Club and the Lively 20’s Ladies Club. Additionally, she enjoyed playing cards, cooking, baking, and embroidery

Sources: kjan.com; pauleyjones.com