Mass of Christian Burial for 81 year old Leslie “Les” Herbert Blum, of Harlan, Iowa, will be held Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan. Burial will be in the Pleasant Ridge Cemetery in Harlan. Visitation is Monday, October 10 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan with Knights of Columbus Rosary at 7:00 p.m. Pauley Jones Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
He is survived by his wife Janet Blum of Harlan, IA; children Todd (Karla) Blum of Harlan, IA; Brad Blum of Shelby, IA; Nicole (Jeffrey) Steenbock of Springfield, NE; Kelli (Matt) Rueckert of Calmar, IA; grandchildren: Amanda Blum, Emily Blum, Rachel Blum, and Nick Blum, Elizabeth Bertram, Jacob Blum, Will Steenbock, Aaron Steenbock, Camille Rueckert, Callen Rueckert; siblings Keith (Kathy) Blum of Cedar Falls, IA; Kathy Mayer of Appleton, WI