A Mass of Christian Burial for 99-year-old Ella Mae Staiert of Harlan will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 31,at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan. Visitation is at the Pauley-Jones Funeral Home from 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30. The family will greet friends from 5:00 p.m. to 8:.00 p.m. on Friday, August 30. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m. The Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan is in charge of the arrangements.
Ella Mae Staiert Obituary
By Tom Robinson
Aug 25, 2024 | 6:36 AM

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