Bernard William Aulwes passed away on December 21, 2023, in Chariton, Iowa. A visitation will be held from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. A funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, December 29, 2023, at the First Lutheran Church in Chariton followed by military honors. There will be a lunch served at Lakeview Country Club following services.