Funeral services for 15 year old Charley Falkena of Harlan will be Wednesday, May 6th at 2:00 PM at the AHSTW Football field in Avoca. Social distancing and seating will be observed at the service. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at the AHSTW High School in Avoca. Burial will be at the Graceland Cemetery in Avoca. The Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca is in charge of arrangements.
Charley Falkena Obituary
By Sarah Archibald
May 4, 2020 | 6:36 AM
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