JoAnn Hansen
Sep 1, 2023
JoAnn Hansen, 84, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, September 1, 2023, at her home surrounded by family.
JoAnn was born in Anita, Iowa, on March 22, 1939, the daughter of William “Bill” and Erma Baier. JoAnn was raised by her grandmother, Martha Fowble and shared stories with her family through the years about growing up with the bare necessities and...
Elfriede Christine Petersen
Aug 26, 2023
Elfriede Petersen, 98, of Atlantic, Iowa and formerly of the Tyler, Minnesota area, died Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Heritage House in Atlantic.
Elfriede Christine was born September 15, 1924, to Arthur and Elise (Siefke) Bruchmann on a farm in Rock Township, Pipestone County, Minnesota. She was baptized at Aetna Lutheran Church, rural Ruthton, MN, and confirmed in May 1939,...
Belva Kloppenburg
Aug 26, 2023
Belva June Kloppenburg, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, was welcomed into Heaven on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at Windmill Manor in Coralville, Iowa.
On June 23, 1937, she was born the daughter of Leonard Gayle and Ruth Hazel (Marshall) Bailey on her parent’s farm in Cass County. As a child she did a lot of babysitting and helped on the farm...
Elvin Breach
Aug 24, 2023
Elvin Breach, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, died August 24, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital with family by his side.
Elvin Dwayne Breach was born to Everett and Eva (Kerchevall) Breach on October 3, 1937, on a farm in rural Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He grew up in the Redfield and Atlantic areas, graduating from Atlantic High School in 1956. While in...
Donna Ortgies
Aug 21, 2023
Donna Ortgies, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, August 21, 2023, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Donna Lee was born on April 1, 1944, in Creston, Iowa, the daughter of Hollis Russell and Arlene Maxine (Werner) Perrin. She grew up in Brooks, Iowa, graduated from Corning Community Schools in the Class of 1961. She and her siblings reminisced through the years...
Kyle Archibald
Aug 20, 2023
Kyle Archibald, 40, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, August 20, 2023, at his home.
Kyle Christopher was born to Kenneth Kent and Debbie June (King) Archibald on March 13, 1983, in Atlantic, Iowa. He grew up in Atlantic with his brother, Todd and sister, Melissa, and made countless friends along the way.
Following high school Kyle joined the United States...
Jerald "Jerry" Mallory
Aug 20, 2023
Jerald “Jerry” Andrew Mallory, 85, of Anita, Iowa, died Sunday morning, August 20, 2023.
Jerry was born in Omaha and graduated from South High School in 1957. In 1958, he started his career at Western Electric, working there until his retirement in 1999. He was an active member of his church and a beloved boy scout leader for many years.
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Jane Kopp
Aug 19, 2023
Jane Kopp, 81, of Omaha, Nebraska, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, August 19, 2023, at the Bellevue Medical Center in Bellevue, NE.
Jane Ann was born on January 7, 1942, the daughter of Wilfred “Bill” and Cleo (Freyer) Kopp.
Jane is survived by her nephew, Richard (Theresa) McDaniel of Perham, Minnesota; niece, Julie (John) Freeney and their children, Conner...
Diane (Popp) Borkowski
Aug 15, 2023
Diane (Popp) Borkowski, 63, of Atlantic, Iowa, known by some as Sissy or Mama 2, died Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Avoca Specialty Care.
Diane Lucille was born on October 27, 1959, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Eugene Howard and Marilyn Lucille (Leslie) Popp. She attended school in Atlantic and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1978. Following graduation,...
Novalene "Nova" D. Wright
Aug 13, 2023
Novalene “Nova” Wright, age 83, of Wiota, died Sunday, August 13, 2023 at Cass Health in Atlantic.
The daughter of Charles Ellis Reed and Doris L. (Larson), Novalene Delores was born, February 4, 1940, at her grandparents home, West of Elliott, Iowa. She grew up on the farm East of Elliott with her sister and loved the rural life, driving...
John Paul Garrett
Aug 9, 2023
I, this temporary space suit you know as John Paul Garrett, was born on October 28, 1959, in Junction City, KS to Larry and Deanie Garrett. I left behind this space suit on August 9, 2023, at 63 years old while on my dream Alaskan cruise with the love of my life.
I lived in Junction City, KS; Salina, KS;...
Teri Silence
Aug 4, 2023
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Teri Lynn Silence, 47, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, August 4, 2023, at her home.
Teri was born to Vernon and Leanne (Marxen) Silence of Atlantic on November 14, 1975, in Omaha, Nebraska. She grew up in Atlantic surrounded by 5 feisty but loving siblings who spent most of their summers at...
Ronald Dale
Aug 3, 2023
Ronald Wayne Dale, 77, of Anita, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, August 3rd, 2023, at Caring Acres Nursing Home in Anita Iowa.
Ronald was born on May 30, 1946, in Williston, North Dakota, the son of Richard and Sylvia Dale. Ronald spent most of his youth in Harvey, North Dakota and was Confirmed in the First Lutheran Church there. Always...
Marilyn Mundorf
Aug 1, 2023
Marilyn Mundorf, 88, of Lewis, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa.
Marilyn, who lived in Lewis most of her life, was born on August 14, 1934, in Iowa City and was the only child of Albert and Ella Bees. She attended school in Lewis and graduated in 1952. Following graduation,...
Joan Robertson
Jul 26, 2023
Joan Robertson, 80, of Atlantic, died Wednesday, July 26, 2023, at her home.
Mary Joan was born in the middle of a blizzard that left doctors scrambling to get there on March 6, 1943, in Erie, Kansas, the daughter of Hollis Heady and Nelle Christine (Kinne) George. She attended Country School #7 starting in first grade. After 2 years the...
Dacee Tasto
Jul 25, 2023
Dacee Tasto, 44, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 25, 2023, at her home, with her family by her side.
Dacee Lin was born on August 16, 1978, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Douglas J. and Linda Kay (Trenkle) McLaren. She graduated from Griswold High School and earned her Associates Degree at Iowa Western Community College and her Bachelor’s...
Michael "Mike" Lee Fletcher
Jul 23, 2023
Michael “Mike” Lee Fletcher, 59, of Anita, Iowa, died Sunday, July 23, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
He was born on October 16, 1963, in Greenfield, Iowa, the son of Danny Gene and Shelia Marie (Bissell) Fletcher. During his childhood he liked hunting with his brothers and spending time at Grandpa and Grandma Bissell’s acreage on the...
Margaret Baker
Jul 6, 2023
Margaret Baker, 99, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, July 6, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
Margaret Mae was born on February 1, 1924, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Samuel and Maude (Quick) Hoden. She grew up in Council Bluffs and attended Thomas Jefferson High School, until the family moved to Atlantic, where she graduated from...
Dallas Wheatley
Jun 25, 2023
Dallas Wheatley, 29, of Adair, Iowa, died Sunday, June 25, 2023.
Dallas Marius Wheatley was born on August 13, 1993, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Rick and Roxy Wheatley. As a kid he loved to ride 4-wheelers, play with the neighborhood kids, and race RC cars. The one thing that could take Dallas away from all of the...
Keith Reagles
Jun 20, 2023
Keith Vernon Reagles, 81, of Marne, Iowa died Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at a nursing home in St. Joseph, Missouri.
The son of Keith Vernon and Joie Ellen (Ness) Reagles, he was born August 2, 1941, in LaCrosse, Wisconsin. In his early years he grew up around the Des Moines area where he attended Van Daily Acres and Country School. ...
