ELGENE SANDER, 87, of Cumberland, died Saturday, February 4th, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Funeral services for ELGENE SANDER will be held 10:30-a.m. Wed., Feb. 8th, at the United Methodist Church in Cumberland. Steen Funeral Home in Massena has the arrangements.

Friends may call the at Cumberland United Methodist Church in Tuesday, from 4-until 8-p.m., with the family greeting friends from 6-until 8-p.m.; Online condolences may be left to the family at www.steenfunerals.com.

Burial will be in the Greenwood Cemetery at Cumberland.

Memorials may be directed to the Elgene Sander Memorial Fund, to be established later by the family.

ELGENE SANDER is survived by:

Her daughter – Becky (Steve) Pelzer, of Cumberland.

Her son – Blake Sander, of Anita.

Her sister – Elva Candor, of West Des Moines.

5 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.

CHRISTIAN FREDERICK JOHANNSEN, 46, of Harlan, died Thursday, Feb. 2nd, at Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan. Funeral services for CHRISTIAN JOHANNSEN will be held 11-a.m. Monday, Feb. 6th, at the United Methodist Church in Harlan. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Visitation at the funeral home is from 1-until 9-p.m. Sunday (Feb. 5th), with the family greeting friends from 4-until 8-p.m., and a Masonic Service at 7-p.m.

Burial will be in the Harlan Cemetery.

CHRISTIAN JOHANNSEN is survived by:

His Mother – Cathy [Maxwell] Johannsen, of Harlan.

His Wife – Kimberly Johannsen, of Harlan.

His daughter – Ashley Johannsen (& John England), of Emmetsburg.

His sons – Tyler and Aaron Johannsen, both of Harlan.

His step-son: Jacob Blum, of Shelby.

His step-daughter: Elizabeth Blum, of Shelby.

His sister – Katie (Dave) Monski, of Blue Grass (IA).

His grandmother – Adeline Maxwell, of Harlan.

MURRIEL PETERSEN, 78, of Kimballton, died Friday, Feb. 3rd, at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn. Funeral services for MURRIEL PETERSEN will be held 10:30-a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8th, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Kimballton. Ohde Funeral Home in Kimballton has the arrangements.

Visitation is at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Kimballton from 5-until 7-p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7th.  Visitation will resume at the church 9:30-a.m. Wednesday, prior to the funeral service.

Burial will be in the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery on the west edge of Kimballton.

MURRIEL PETERSEN is survived by:

Her sons – Tony (Roxanna) Petersen, of Kimballton, Terry (Vicki) Petersen, of Mound City; Troy (Cheryl) Petersen, of Elk Horn; Trent (Tamara) Petersen, of Indianola; Trace (Lisa) Petersen, of Atlantic, and Thomas (Jennifer) Petersen, of Exira.

Her daughter – Jana (Scott) Smith, of Kimballton.

Her brother – Ronald Breining, of Elk Horn.

Her sister – Diana (Jim) Juelsgaard, of Kimballton.

19 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.