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Atlantic, IA Obituaries

George Brown

George Brown

Jan 20, 2002

Obituary for George Arlen Brown George Arlen Brown 68, of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away Sunday, January 20, 2002, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha.The son of George and Bernadette Irene (Doty) Brown, George was born October 19, 1933 in Atlantic. He attended school in Adair County and Council Bluffs. George lived in Riddle, Oregon for 22 years where he worked for...

Geraldine Wheatley

Geraldine Wheatley

Jan 18, 2002

Obituary for Geraldine Lucille "Jerry" Wheatley Geraldine "Jerry" Lucille Wheatley, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, January 18, 2002 at the Colonial Manor in Anita, Iowa, where she had been a resident since August 1992.The daughter of Raymond Elma and Martha Caroline (Kirchhoff) Fowble, Geraldine was born December 22, 1923 in rural Anita. She grew up in Anita and...

Frederick Namanny

Frederick Namanny

Jan 13, 2002

Obituary for Frederick Gilbert "Bud" Namanny Frederick "Bud&" Gilbert Namanny, 64, of Atlantic, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2002, at his home.The son of Frederick and Thelma Irene (Pedersen) Namanny, Bud was born March 20, 1937, in Walnut, Iowa where he grew up and attended school. He was united in marriage to Linda Kae Christiansen on September 9, 1956 in...

Barbara Robinson

Barbara Robinson

Jan 9, 2002

Obituary for Barbara Lucille Robinson Barbara Lucille Robinson, 69, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2002, at the Jenny Edmundson Memorial Hospital in Council Bluffs.The daughter of Rex Everett and Aleta O. (Gochander) Stillian, she was born November 20, 1932 in Atlantic where she grew up and attended Atlantic Community Schools. She was united in marriage to Jesse...

Robert Gaines II

Robert Gaines II

Jan 5, 2002

Obituary for Robert Eugene Gaines II Robert "Rob&" Eugène Gaines II, 34, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, January 5, 2002, as result of an automobile accident north of Atlantic.The son of Robert E. and Shirley (Rudolph) Gaines, Rob was born February 19, 1967 in Atlantic Iowa. He graduated from Atlantic High School and was married to Teri Rowe on September...

Howard Smit

Howard Smit

Jan 4, 2002

Obituary for Howard Eugene Smit Howard Eugene Smit, 68, of Atlantic, passed away Friday, January 4, 2002, at his home.The son of Alvin J. and Wilma B. (Stientjes) Smit, Howard was born October 11, 1933 in Vermillion, South Dakota. He grew up in Alta, Iowa and graduated from Alta High School in 1951. He graduated from Buena Vista college in...

Laverne Moore

Laverne Moore

Jan 1, 2002

Obituary for Laverne Moore Laverne Moore, age 83, of Bellevue, Nebraska, formerly of the Anita in Cumberland, Iowa areas, passed away Monday afternoon, at the Midlands Community Hospital in Papillion, Nebraska.The daughter of Albert Jacob and Bertha May (Howland) Paul, she was born November 12, 1919 north of Adair, Iowa and grew up northeast of Anita, Iowa. Laverne was united...

David Schlotzhuer

David Schlotzhuer

Jan 1, 2002

Obituary for David Alen Schlotzhuer David "Dave&" Alen Schlotzhuer, 35, a resident of rural Atlantic, passed away early Saturday morning, following an extended illness, at his home.It was born in Atlantic, January 25, 1967 to Donald A. and Sandra Dory Schlotzhauer and was a graduate of Atlantic High School, class of 95. He was working at the Nebraska Highway Patrol...

Kenneth Kirchhoff

Kenneth Kirchhoff

Dec 29, 2001

Obituary for Kenneth Laverne Kirchhoff Kenneth LaVerne Kirchhoff, 68, of rural Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, December 29, 2001, at his home east of Lewis.The son of George Raymond and Lena Irene (Beisser) Kirchhoff, Kenneth was born January 19,1933 on a farm east of Lewis in Bear Grove Township where he grew up and graduated from Lewis High School....

Gail Odem

Gail Odem

Dec 29, 2001

Obituary for Gail G. Odem Gail G. Odem, 87, a long-time Atlantic, Iowa resident, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2001, at the Atlantic Nursing & Rehab Center.The son of Aden (Dick) and Eulala (Mills) Odem, he was born May 6, 1914 in Atlantic. He attended Atlantic schools and was married to Beulah Scherdin on September 16, 1937 at Ozark, Missouri....

Clyde Prall

Clyde Prall

Dec 27, 2001

Obituary for Clyde R. Prall Clyde R. Prall, 95, of Belleair Bluffs, Florida and formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2001 at Morton Plant Hospital in Clearwater, Florida.The son of Thaddeus Edmond and Elsie Luetta (Worth) Prall, Clyde was born September 26, 1906 in Atlantic where he grew up and graduated from Atlantic High School in...

Dorothy Stender

Dorothy Stender

Dec 25, 2001

Obituary for Dorothy Ruth Stender Dorothy Ruth Stender, 87, a long-time resident of rural Massena, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday afternoon, December 25, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The daughter of Robert Clayton and Edna Henrietta (Lillibridge) Barton, she was born September 27, 1914 in Clarion, Iowa. She was raised and attended school in Spencer, Iowa, graduating with the...

Louise Olsen

Louise Olsen

Dec 16, 2001

Obituary for Louise D. Olsen Louise Olsen, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The daughter of Edgar and Theodosia (Bell) Downs, Louise was born March 6, 1916 in Clark County, Kentucky and grew up in Sac City, Iowa, graduating from Sac City High School in 1934. She was married to Howard...

Harold Biggs

Harold Biggs

Dec 14, 2001

Obituary for Harold Blaine Biggs Harold Blaine Biggs, 73, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2001.The son of George Henry and Julia Ann (Exline) Biggs, Harold was born June 22, 1928 in Anita, Iowa. He graduated from Anita High School in 1946. He married Lena Laura Alff on June 2, 1957. Harold served in the U.S. Army...

John Marxen Jr.

John Marxen Jr.

Dec 9, 2001

Obituary for John Henry Marxen Jr. John Henry (Bud) Marxen, Jr., 80, of Atlantic, passed away on Sunday, December 9, 2001, at his home.The son of John Henry, Sr, and Lola Mae (DeBord)Marxen, John was born July 17, 1921 on the Kitrick farm two miles west of Atlantic on Second Street and grew up on farms in the Marne and...

Walter Rieck

Walter Rieck

Dec 3, 2001

Obituary for Walter Stephenson Rieck Walter Stephenson Rieck, 77, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, Decenber 3, 2001, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center.The son of Walter Lewis and Polly Etta (Stephenson) Rieck, Walter was born September 20, 1924 at home in Walnut, Iowa. He attended grade school and high school in Walnut graduating in 1942. He was drafted...

Bernard Butler

Bernard Butler

Dec 3, 2001

Obituary for Bernard Le Roy Butler Bernard Le Roy Butler, 74, of Atlantic, passed away Monday, December 3, 2001, at his home after a lengthly illness.The son of Guy Allison and Daisy Pearl (Walker) Butler, Bernard was born May 10, 1927 in Atlantic where he grew up and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1945. His marriage to Eleanor Mildred...

James Nichols

James Nichols

Dec 2, 2001

Obituary for James Ashley Nichols James Ashley Nichols, 76, formerly of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away Sunday, December 2, 2001, at the St. Joseph Hospital in Augusta, Georgia.The son of James and Erma Miller Nichols, Jim was born June 20, 1925 in Lewis, Iowa and grew up in the area. He graduated from Cumberland High School in 1942. After graduation he...

Michelle Gearhart

Michelle Gearhart

Nov 27, 2001

Obituary for Michelle Sue Gearhart Michelle Sue Gearhart, 33, of Anchorage, Alaska, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2001, at her home.The daughter of Jack Ruxton and Helen Marie (Boten) Gearhart, Michelle was born February 3, 1968 in Atlantic, Iowa. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1986 where she was in speech and debate and a member of the Atlantic...

Le Mensching

Le Mensching

Nov 25, 2001

Obituary for Le Ila Darlene Mensching Le Ila Darlene Mensching, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2001, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center where she was a resident.The daughter of Jesse Francis and Marie Inez Corey Bonar, Le Ila was born July 18, 1922 at Dunlap, Iowa where she grew up and graduated from Dunlap High...

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