MARY BELLE POKORNY, 99, of Avoca, died Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022, at Avoca Specialty Care. A Mass of Christian Burial for MARY POKORNY will be held 11-a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022, at St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Harlan. Pauley-Jones Funeral Home in Harlan has the arrangements.

Visitation at St. Michael’s in Harlan, is on Saturday, from 10-until 11-a.m.

Burial is in the Harlan Cemetery.

MARY BELLE POKORNY is survived by:

Her daughters – Marie Elizabeth Pokorny (and her husband Robert Thompson), of Greenville, NC; and Catherine (James) James Lewis, Coralville.

Her sons – Philip (Patricia) Pokorny, of Gladstone, Mo; and Paul Joseph Pokorny (and his partner, Erin Swanson) of Omaha NE.

Six grandchildren, 12 great-children, two step-grandchildren, and three step-great-grandchildren, and many other relatives.