Domini V. Pauley

Domini V. Pauley, 87, of 2060 South Kentucky, Apartment #410, Mason City, passed away Monday, November 20, 2006 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit, in Mason City. Memorial Services will be 11:00 AM Friday( November 24,2006) at the First Christian Church, 318 North Adams, with the Pastor Charles Aurand officiating. Inurnment will be held in Elmwood ? St. Joseph?s Cemetery. There will be a gathering of friends and family one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials may be given Hospice of North Iowa or to the Domini V. Pauley memorial fund. Domini was born in Houston, Texas on December 20, 1918 to Stanley L. and Lavinia Peeden Haynes. She attended school in Mason City and graduated from Mason City High School in 1936. She attended Mason City Junior College in 1936-1937 and transferred to Grinnell College where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Speech in 1940. After graduation, she went to work at Banker?s Life Company and WHO radio in Des Moines. She then traveled to Glendale, California where she worked for Sound Equipment Corporation until 1945 when she returned to Mason City. After her return to Mason City, she met her future husband, John Pauley, and they were married on January 15, 1947 at the home of her parents. Domini was active in the Maria Mitchell Club, P.E.O., Red Cross, and her church while she was married. She loved to work on all types of word puzzles, jigsaw puzzles and was an avid reader during her life. She also enjoyed her Mah Jongg friends and talking about politics and life with her friends and family. She and John divided their time between Mason City and Naples, Florida during their retirement years. Recently, she resided at Kentucky Ridge Assisted Living of Mason City. She is survived by her children, John ?Jack? E. Pauley, Jr., Lake Oswego, Oregon, Tom (Ave) Pauley, Forest City, Iowa and Tris (John) Hasapopoulos, of White Bear Lake, Minnesota. She also leaves behind her beloved grandchildren, Seth (Samantha) Pauley, Wilmington, Delaware, Greta Pauley, New York City, New York, Gracie Pauley, Lake Oswego, Oregon, Will (Heidi) Hasapopoulos , of Alexandria, Minnesota, Kit Hasapopoulos of White Bear Lake, Minnesota, Callie Hasapopoulos of White Bear Lake, Minnesota and Jameson Pauley of Forest City, Iowa. She is survived by her brother, Stanley (Alice) Haynes of Mason City and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, John in July of 2006, her parents, Stanley L. and Vinnie Haynes, William (Catherine) Haynes.

Visitation:
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at 318 North Adams on November 24, 2006 (map/driving directions) 12:00 PM to 12:00 PM at 318 North Adams on November 21, 2006 (map/driving directions)

Service:
11:00 AM at 318 North Adams on November 24, 2006 (map/driving directions)