Gayle stayed in Missouri Valley, built her home and raised her four children Jan, Rich, Jerry and Keith. She became interested in the church, and community affairs. She helped build the Rand Center and was President of the Board for 10 ½ years. She met Charles Wesson 10 years after Bud's death. He was an Omaha Firefighter. He also passed away in 1999. She lived in her home in Missouri Valley until the age of 98 when she moved to Blair, NE to live with her son Keith.
Gayle was preceded in death by her parents, husband George E. Paar, husband Charlie Wesson, brothers Albert L. Sorn and Joseph Sorn, sisters Edythe C. Sorn and Alma C. Lutterbie and her daughter-in-law, Mary Paar.
Family remaining to cherish Gayle's memory are her children, Janice M. (Dale) Schroeder of Orem Utah, Richard C. (Sharon) Paar of Pocatello, Idaho, Jerry R. (Becky) Paar of Missouri Valley, Iowa and Keith J. Paar of Blair, Nebraska. Also, remaining are 9 Grandchildren, 24 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Great Grandchild, as well as her sister Cris E. (Frank) Kihm of Michigan.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family to be distributed at a later date, as below:
Jerry Paar, 32603 140 th St., Missouri Valley, IA 51555
Keith Paar, 1132 Westridge Drive, Blair, NE 68008
Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a wake service at 7:00 p.m. with Deacon Mike Carney at Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley, Iowa.
The family would like to invite everyone to a time of lunch and fellowship at the Church following the Funeral Mass..
Burial will be held March 7, 2023 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque, Iowa beside her 1st husband and father of her 4 children.
Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a wake service at 7:00 p.m. at Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley, Iowa.
Funeral Mass
10:30 a.m. Monday, March 6, 2023
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Missouri Valley, Iowa
Gayle stayed in Missouri Valley, built her home and raised her four children Jan, Rich, Jerry and Keith. She became interested in the church, and community affairs. She helped build the Rand Center and was President of the Board for 10 ½ years. She met Charles Wesson 10 years after Bud's death. He was an Omaha Firefighter. He also passed away in 1999. She lived in her home in Missouri Valley until the age of 98 when she moved to Blair, NE to live with her son Keith.
Gayle was preceded in death by her parents, husband George E. Paar, husband Charlie Wesson, brothers Albert L. Sorn and Joseph Sorn, sisters Edythe C. Sorn and Alma C. Lutterbie and her daughter-in-law, Mary Paar.
Family remaining to cherish Gayle's memory are her children, Janice M. (Dale) Schroeder of Orem Utah, Richard C. (Sharon) Paar of Pocatello, Idaho, Jerry R. (Becky) Paar of Missouri Valley, Iowa and Keith J. Paar of Blair, Nebraska. Also, remaining are 9 Grandchildren, 24 Great Grandchildren and 1 Great Great Grandchild, as well as her sister Cris E. (Frank) Kihm of Michigan.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to the family to be distributed at a later date, as below:
Jerry Paar, 32603 140 th St., Missouri Valley, IA 51555
Keith Paar, 1132 Westridge Drive, Blair, NE 68008
Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a wake service at 7:00 p.m. with Deacon Mike Carney at Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley, Iowa.
The family would like to invite everyone to a time of lunch and fellowship at the Church following the Funeral Mass..
Burial will be held March 7, 2023 at Mt. Calvary Cemetery in Dubuque, Iowa beside her 1st husband and father of her 4 children.
Visitation will be Sunday from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. with a wake service at 7:00 p.m. at Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley, Iowa.
Funeral Mass
10:30 a.m. Monday, March 6, 2023
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Missouri Valley, Iowa
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