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Atlantic, IA Obituaries

Ross Thulin

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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....

Lawrence Darrow

Lawrence Darrow

Aug 12, 2001

Obituary for Lawrence Glen Darrow Lawrence Glen Darrow, 76, of Anita, passed away at his home Sunday evening, August 12, 2001. The son of Clair William and Harriet Drake Darrow, Larry was born September 19, 1924, in Omaha, Nebraska and was reared in Atlantic graduating from the Atlantic High School in 1942. He married Lola Jensen April 9, 1943 in...

Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

Aug 8, 2001

Obituary for Arthur Lewis Miller Arthur (Art) Lewis Miller, 71, of Elliott, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2001, at his residence.The son of Harley Alfred and Lela Frances (Walker) Miller, Art was born January 4, 1930 south of Anita where he grew up and graduated from Anita High School in 1947. Following high school, he entered the United States Navy...

Mildred Bonham

Mildred Bonham

Aug 1, 2001

Obituary for Mildred Franklin Trainer Bonham Mildred Franklin Trainer Bonham, 99, formerly of Atlantic, passed away August 1, 2001 in Sugar Hill, Georgia.The daughter of George and Lucy (Swolley) Franklin, Mildred was born January 30, 1902 in Atlantic, Iowa where she grew up and graduated from Atlantic High School. She worked for the U.S. Army finance center for many years....

Raymond Stormer

Raymond Stormer

Jul 30, 2001

Obituary for Raymond Lester Stormer Raymond Lester Stormer, 67, formerly of Harlan, passed away early Monday morning, July 30, 2001, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center.The son of Chester Oscar and Mary Evelyn (Lane) Stormer, Raymond was born April 10, 1934 in Atlantic, where he grew up and attended school. At age 13, he lived with his sister and...

Nathan Hunter

Nathan Hunter

Jul 26, 2001

Obituary for Nathan Allen Hunter Nathan Hunter, 17, of Atlantic, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa.The son of Gary Lee Gaunt and June Christine Petty, Nathan was born October 2, 1983 in Atlantic, Iowa. He lived most of his entire life in Atlantic and attended the Atlantic High School. He had...

Broderick Welch

Broderick Welch

Jul 26, 2001

Obituary for Broderick Mccray Welch Broderick "Brody" McCray Welch, 14 months, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of Vinton Wilson and Melissa Welch, he was born May 3, 2000 in Atlantic, Iowa.Broderick is survived by his mother, Melissa Welch; a sister, Koralee Welch; an uncle, Toby Welch, of Cedar Rapids; his father, Vinton...

Frances Alexander

Frances Alexander

Jul 26, 2001

Obituary for Frances Verna Alexander Frances Verna Alexander, 94, a resident of the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center, passed away there Thursday, July 26, 2001.She was born March 11, 1907, in Griswold, Iowa the youngest of three daughters of Charles M. Franklin and Ella (Carey) Chizum, where she lived with them and her next older sister, Hilda. She graduated from...

Velma Gray

Velma Gray

Jul 25, 2001

Obituary for Velma Mae Gray Velma Mae Gray, 80, of Plano, Texas and former resident of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2001, at IHS Treemond Hospital in Dallas, Texas.The daughter of Stonewall and Hattie Mae (Holt) Bishop, Velma was born August 8, 1920 in Sedalia, Missouri where she grew up and graduated from Hubbard High School. Her marriage to...

Connie Marshall

Connie Marshall

Jul 21, 2001

Obituary for Connie Ann Marshall Connie Ann Marshall, 43, a resident of Lewis, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2001, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center.The daughter of Merrill Freemen and Mary Ann (Knutsen) Petty, she was born January 7, 1958 in Atlantic where she attended high school and Iowa Western. She was united in marriage to Michael Marshall. Later...

James Young

James Young

Jul 17, 2001

Obituary for James Earl Young James (Jim) Earl Young, 62, a resident of 1819 Bryn Mawr Circle in Atlantic, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 17, 2001, at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.The son of Earl and Minnie Kline Young, James was born September 13, 1938 in Rolfe, Iowa where he grew up, graduated from Rolfe High School in 1957,...

Esther Karstensen

Esther Karstensen

Jul 9, 2001

Obituary for Esther Rosetta Karstensen Esther Rosetta (Bishop) Karstensen, 94, a resident of the Atlantic Nursing And Rehab Center, passed away there Monday, July 9, 2001.The daughter of Sherman and Eliza Helena (Woche) Bishop, Esther was born September 6, 1906, at the Bishop farm north of Lewis. She was baptized and grew up attending the Lewis Congregational Church. Esther attended...

Josephine Neiby

Josephine Neiby

Jul 6, 2001

Obituary for Josephine Marie Neiby Josephine Marie Neiby, 84, a resident of Heritage house in Atlantic, passed away there Friday evening, July 6, 2001.The daughter of Harlow C. and Anna Marie (Johnson) Smith, Jo was born March 30, 1917 in Whitewater, Wisconsin. Her family moved to Oklahoma and then to Omaha and she graduated from Central High School in Omaha....

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