Robert Pauley

Hastings resident, Robert "Bob" F. Pauley, 77, passed away Friday, October 21, 2011 at Mary Lanning Memorial HealthCare, Hastings, Nebraska.

Service will be Thursday, October 27, 2011; 10:30 A.M. at Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene with Pastor John Whitsett officiating. Burial with military rites will be in Parkview Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, October 26, 2011; 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. with family present 6 P.M. to 8 P.M. at the funeral home, and one hour prior to the service at the church on Thursday. Memorials may be given to Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene.

Bob was born January 20, 1934 in Hastings, Nebraska to William G. Pauley, Sr. & Bessie W. (Cattle) Pauley. He graduated from Hastings High School; received his Bachelor's Degree in Sociology from Northwest Nazarene College in Nampa, Idaho; and received his Master's Degree in Education from the University of Idaho in Moscow, Idaho. Bob served with the U.S. Army during the Korean War from September 4, 1953 until August 20, 1955. He married Wilma M. Hokanson on May 31, 1958 in Troy, Idaho. Bob taught 6th grade at Spencer Park Elementary School before going full time at W.G. Pauley Lumber Company where he was co-owner and operator for over 50 years. He was a member of Lakeside Community Church of the Nazarene.

Bob was preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Jacinth Kelly & Mary Guenin; and brother, William G. "Bud" Pauley, Jr.

Survivors include:
Wife: Wilma Pauley - Hastings, NE
Son & Daughter-in-law
and children: Wayne & Laura Pauley
Anne, Mark & Eric - State College, PA
Daughters & Sons-in-law
and children: Janet & Greg Crow
Jonathan, Elizabeth & Samuel - San Diego, CA
Lynn & Todd Harris
Kaitlyn & Jenna - Overland Park, KS
Sisters: Harriet Callahan - Palm Coast, FL
Margaret Bowman - Fullerton, NE
Sister-in-law: Glenda Pauley - Hastings, NE
Several Nieces, Nephews, and a host of friends