RAYMOND ANTHONY SCHABEN, 86, of Earling, died Thu., Dec. 10th, at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. A Mass of Christian Burial for RAYMOND SCHABEN will be held 10:30-a.m. Mon., Dec. 14th, at the St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Friends may call at the St. Boniface Parish Hall in Westphalia, from 5-until 8-pm Sunday (12/13), where a Rosary begins at 7-p.m.

Burial will be in the St. Boniface Cemetery.

RAYMOND SCHABEN is survived by:

His wife – Frances Schaben, of Earling.

His sons – Randy (Ronda) Schaben, and Jon (Darla) Schaben, all of Portsmouth; Jerry “Turtle” Schaben, of Buck Grove, IA; Larry (Shelli) Schaben, of Earling; Jeff (Joy) Schaben, of Westphalia; and Sam (Mary) Schaben, of West Des Moines.

His daughters – Kathy (Jim) Fawcett, of Solon; Sue (Dale) Graeve, of Earling; Jeanie (Gary) Schmitz, of Missouri Valley; and Shirley Schaben, of Westphalia.

His brothers – Charles (Delores) Schaben, of Harlan; Duane (Joan) Schaben, of Council Bluffs, & Ron (Marge) Schaben, of Defiance.

His sisters – Betty Grote, of Earling; Delores (Jack) Staley, of Carroll; Janice (Cletus) Schmitz, and Gladys (Dan) Rau, all of Harlan.

And 21 grandchildren.