Funeral services for 64-year-old Cecilia Haynes of Avoca will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, September 29, at the Pauley Jones Funeral Home in Avoca. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28, at the Funeral Home. Cecilia Haynes is survived by her children Jessica Haynes of Avoca, IA; Mark Haynes Jr. of Council Bluffs, IA; Jennifer Haynes (Jason Ehlers) of Minden, IA; Laura Ratzlaff of Avoca, IA; 8 grandchildren: Taylor, Hailey, Logan, Caleb, Dominic, Jordan, Tristan, and Kaelee. Burial will be held in the Merrill’s Grove Cemetery in Fiscus, Iowa.
Cecilla Haynes Obituary
Sep 24, 2022 | 9:11 AM
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