Pauline L. McAndrews, 86, of Ute, Iowa died Monday at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Services will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Charter Oak, Iowa with Rev. Donald Slaven as Celebrants and Rev. Richard Ball as Concelebrant Burial will be in St. Clair Cemetery at Ute. Visitation will be Thursday after 4:00 p.m. with a Vigil Wake service at 7:00 p.m. all at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 509 South Day Ave., in Ute, Iowa
Pauline Lucile McAndrews, daughter of William and Catherine (Schechinger) Gaul, was born January 31, 1922, in Earling, Iowa and died January 5, 2009.
She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholic Church and graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in Earling, Iowa.
On September 9, 1946, Pauline was united in marriage to Phil McAndrews at St. Joseph Catholic Church. They were married 51 happy years. Phil passed away on November 30, 1997.
Pauline was an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Ute, Iowa, and in the Rosary Society. She also taught CCD classes for many years. She belonged to the Ladies Auxiliary and the Red Hats. The joy of her life was spending time with her family. She loved to dance. She spent many afternoons playing cards and dominos with her neighbors, Lucille and Sadie.
She will be lovingly remembered by her seven sons, Mike (Chris) of Blencoe, Iowa, Joe (Pam) of Onawa, Iowa, Pat (Judy) of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, Steve (Patti) of Stuart, Iowa, Tom and friend (Ershal) of Logan, Iowa, Frank (Denise) of Ute, Iowa, and Don (Terri) of Missouri Valley, Iowa; her three daughters, Kate (Dale) Bielenberg of Norwalk, Iowa, Laura (Rich) Parker of St. Charles, Iowa, and Paula (Rick) Esser of Denison, Iowa; 21 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and 11 step- grandchildren. Pauline is also survived by two sisters, Genevieve (Vernon) Scheuring of Defiance, Iowa and Agnes Retz of Overland Park, Kansas; two sisters-in-law, Sylvia Gaul of Earling, Iowa and Betty Gaul of Harlan, Iowa; and many relatives and friends.
In addition to her husband, Pauline is preceded in death by one granddaughter, Kimberly McAndrews, and one great granddaughter, Elizabeth Bovee; her mother and father; five brothers; and four sisters.
Pauline L. McAndrews, 86, of Ute, Iowa died Monday at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Services will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Charter Oak, Iowa with Rev. Donald Slaven as Celebrants and Rev. Richard Ball as Concelebrant Burial will be in St. Clair Cemetery at Ute. Visitation will be Thursday after 4:00 p.m. with a Vigil Wake service at 7:00 p.m. all at the Armstrong Funeral Home, 509 South Day Ave., in Ute, Iowa
Pauline Lucile McAndrews, daughter of William and Catherine (Schechinger) Gaul, was born January 31, 1922, in Earling, Iowa and died January 5, 2009.
She was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph Catholic Church and graduated from St. Joseph Catholic High School in Earling, Iowa.
On September 9, 1946, Pauline was united in marriage to Phil McAndrews at St. Joseph Catholic Church. They were married 51 happy years. Phil passed away on November 30, 1997.
Pauline was an active member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Ute, Iowa, and in the Rosary Society. She also taught CCD classes for many years. She belonged to the Ladies Auxiliary and the Red Hats. The joy of her life was spending time with her family. She loved to dance. She spent many afternoons playing cards and dominos with her neighbors, Lucille and Sadie.
She will be lovingly remembered by her seven sons, Mike (Chris) of Blencoe, Iowa, Joe (Pam) of Onawa, Iowa, Pat (Judy) of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, Steve (Patti) of Stuart, Iowa, Tom and friend (Ershal) of Logan, Iowa, Frank (Denise) of Ute, Iowa, and Don (Terri) of Missouri Valley, Iowa; her three daughters, Kate (Dale) Bielenberg of Norwalk, Iowa, Laura (Rich) Parker of St. Charles, Iowa, and Paula (Rick) Esser of Denison, Iowa; 21 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; and 11 step- grandchildren. Pauline is also survived by two sisters, Genevieve (Vernon) Scheuring of Defiance, Iowa and Agnes Retz of Overland Park, Kansas; two sisters-in-law, Sylvia Gaul of Earling, Iowa and Betty Gaul of Harlan, Iowa; and many relatives and friends.
In addition to her husband, Pauline is preceded in death by one granddaughter, Kimberly McAndrews, and one great granddaughter, Elizabeth Bovee; her mother and father; five brothers; and four sisters.
Family Members
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Lipharda Elizabeth Gaul Zimmerman
1909–1991
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Lawrence George Gaul
1911–1995
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Joseph Nicholas Gaul
1913–1921
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Aloys Peter "Al" Gaul
1915–1984
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Odelia Marie Gaul Foxhoven
1916–1996
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Susana Magdeline Gaul
1919–1920
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Anthony Vitus "Tony" Gaul
1920–2004
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Genevieve H Gaul Scheuring
1924–2019
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Ivo Lawrence Gaul
1928–2000
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