Obituaries
Atlantic, IA Obituaries
Hazel Oehler
Sep 30, 2001
Obituary for Hazel Mary Oehler Hazel Mary Oehler, 82, of Atlantic died Sunday, September 30, 2001, at her residence.The daughter of Edward and Louise (Richter) Dimig, she was born October 8, 1918, in Atlantic, Iowa. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1936, and then worked several years for JCPenney Co. She was a former member of Cass County Memorial...
Arlin Moller
Sep 28, 2001
Obituary for Arlin William Moller Arlin William "Babe&" Moller, 87, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Friday, September 28, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of William F. and Anna Katherine (Diedricksen) Moller, he was born March 22, 1914 on a farm near Lewis, Iowa. He grew up in rural Atlantic and helped his parents run a dairy. Arlen...
Elva Petersen
Sep 27, 2001
Obituary for Elva May Petersen Elva May Petersen, 80, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Thursday, September 27, 2001, at her daughter's home at rural Earlham.The daughter of Arval Wood and Florence Isabel (Weller) Norton, Elva was born April 21, 1921 in Conway, Iowa where she grew up and graduated from Conway Consolidated School in 1939. She was married to R....
Bernard Wood
Sep 21, 2001
Obituary for Bernard Edward Wood Bernard Edward Wood, age 81, a longtime Atlantic, Iowa resident died Friday evening, September 21, 2001, near Oakland, Iowa.The son of Gorman and Lena Kurtenbach Wood, Bernard was born February 28, 1920 in Brayton, Iowa. He grew up in the Wiota, Iowa area graduating from the Wiota high School in 1937 and later the Grand...
Vera Dreager
Sep 19, 2001
Obituary for Vera Marie Dreager Vera Marie Dreager, 83, of Atlantic passed away Wednesday, September 19, 2001, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.The daughter of Ray and Anna (Gunderson) Keith, Vera was born February 21, 1918, in Atlantic. She grew up southeast of Wiota and graduated from the Wiota High School in 1935. She then attended the...
Fred Brooks
Sep 16, 2001
Obituary for Fred E. Brooks Fred E. Brooks, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Sunday, September 16, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of Fred and Lydia (McGuire) Brooks, Fred was born October 16, 1914 in Council, Idaho. In 1919 his family moved to Cherokee, Iowa where he attended school. After school he went to work at the...
Lucile Goeken
Sep 11, 2001
Obituary for Lucile Gladys Goeken Lucile Gladys Goeken, 88, a resident of 300 Lincoln Street in Marne who had been in ill health for several years, died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon, September 11, 2001, at her home. The daughter of Marx Emil and Meta (Rossmann) Reimer, Lucile was born August 11, 1913 in Lincoln Township, 5 miles South of Walnut, where...
Ferne Matthews
Sep 6, 2001
Obituary for Ferne V. Matthews Ferne V. (Kohl) Meyer Matthews, 98, of Atlantic, passed away Thursday, September 6, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The daughter of John and Gertrude (Dressler) Kohl, Ferne was born January 17, 1903 north of Atlantic where she grew up, graduated from Atlantic High School, and continued with normal training. She first taught school in...
Verda Thurman
Sep 6, 2001
Obituary for Verda Elsie Thurman Verda Elsie Thurman, 86, a lifelong resident of Cass County passed away Thursday, September 6, 2001, at the Griswold Care Center.The daughter of Wilhelm and Mary (Raworth) Guske, Verda was born March 10, 1915 southwest of Atlantic where she grew up and graduatedfrom Atlantic High School. Verda was united in marriage to Leo Hans Thurman...
Maxine Wohlenhaus
Sep 5, 2001
Obituary for Maxine Elizabeth Wohlenhaus Maxine Elizabeth (Retz) Wohlenhaus, age 83, of Lewis, Iowa passed away Wednesday morning, September 5, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The daughter of Frank and Elizabeth (Hamann) Retz, Maxine was born October 2, 1917 in Brighton Township in Cass County, Iowa. She was raised on a farm near Marne and attended country school at...
Lillian Thulin
Sep 5, 2001
Obituary for Lillian Dorothy Thulin Lillian Dorothy Thulin, 82, of Atlantic, passed away early Wednesday morning, September 5, 2001 at the Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital in Council Bluffs.The daughter of August H. and Mary (Mamie) Louise (Mueller) Mueller, Lillian was born July 25 1919, southwest of Cumberland in Noble Township, and attended school in Pleasant Township, Cass County, Iowa. Lillian...
Albert Huss
Aug 24, 2001
Obituary for Albert George Huss Albert George Huss, 91, of Atlantic, passed away Friday, August 24, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of Fred C. and Francis E. (Schlotterbeck) Huss, Robert was born May 31, 1910 in Adair, Iowa. He was baptized as an infant at Immanuel Lutheran Church and confirmed at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Adair, Iowa...
Ross Thulin
Aug 23, 2001
Obituary for Ross Francis Thulin Ross Francis Thulin, 89, of Atlantic, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2001, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha.The son of Nels Christian and Thresa Marie (Startzer) Thulin, Ross was born November 4, 1911 in Pleasant Township. Ross attended Pleasant Township country school. He was united in marriage to Lillian Dorothy Mueller on August 27, 1940...
Alfred Rimby
Aug 23, 2001
Obituary for Alfred William Rimby Alfred William Rimby, 86, of Atlantic, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2001, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.The son of Maurice and Emma Mae (Turk) Rimby, Alfred was born March 16, 1915 in Atlantic where he grew up in graduated from Atlantic High School. He attended one year of schooling following graduation....
Rosamond Royalty
Aug 20, 2001
Obituary for Rosamond M. Royalty Rosamond Mathisen Royalty, long-time Atlantic resident, died of complications of Alzheimer's disease at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa on Monday, August 20, 2001. She was 89.The daughter of Adam and Minnie (Rasmussen) Mathisen, Mrs. Royalty was born February 11, 1912, near Royal in Clay County, Iowa. As a young child she and...
Jethro Pont
Aug 19, 2001
Obituary for Jethro Pont Jethro (Jake) Pont, 84, of Griswold, passed away Sunday, August 19, 2001, at his residence.The son of Russell and Lethe Inez McFadden Pont, Jake was born December 6, 1916 southeast of Lewis, Iowa. Jake was united in marriage to Helen Priscilla Mountain October 23, 1935 in Yuma, Colorado. Following marriage, they lived in Griswold for a...
Angela Retz
Aug 15, 2001
Obituary for Angela Beth Retz Angela Beth Retz, 33, of Des Moines, formerly of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2001, in Iowa City as a result of a stroke.The daughter of Francis William (Bill) and Linda Lou (Evans) Retz, she was born March 4, 1968, in Atlantic, Iowa where she was reared and graduated from high school in 1986....
Elmer Nelsen
Aug 15, 2001
Obituary for Elmer Wilfred Nelsen Elmer Wilfred Nelson, 87, a longtime resident of the Atlantic area, passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2001, at his home.The son of Peter and Julia (Christensen) Nelson, he was born June 10, 1914 near Elk Horn. He was united in marriage to Marguerite Hensley on December 5th, 1936 and they farmed Southeast of Atlantic. Marguerite...
Elizabeth Hines
Aug 13, 2001
Obituary for Elizabeth Louise Hines Elizabeth Louise Hines, 83, of Griswold, passed away Monday evening, August 13, 2001, at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.The daughter of Gottlieb Henry and Mary Louise (Wohlenhaus) Frank, Elizabeth was born April 3, 1918 southeast of Lyman in Noble Township. She was reared and spent her life in Noble Township where she attended rural school....
James Mennes
Aug 13, 2001
Obituary for James Michael Mennes James Michael Mennes, 66, passed away Monday, August 13, 2001, at his home. The son of Clayed Al and Ruby Jean Vokes Mennes, James was born September 7, 1934 in Bismarck, North Dakota and was a long-time resident of Atlantic. He graduated from Bismarck High School in 1952. Following high school he entered the U.S....
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