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Atlantic, IA Obituaries
Arma Re "Amy" Roby
Dec 29, 2022
Arma Re “Amy” Roby, 75, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Thursday, December 29, 2022, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa.
Amy was born June 24, 1947, to Raymond William and Della (Nelson) Fouts in Dunlap, Iowa. During her early years, her family was very active in all church activities at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Dunlap. A lively...
Ray Erickson
Dec 26, 2022
Ray Erickson, 53, of Atlantic, IA, formerly of Jefferson, SD, passed away peacefully December 26, 2022, surrounded by family and friends at UNMC in Omaha, NE.
Raymond Harlon, Jr. was born on April 5, 1969, in Sydney, Australia, the eldest son of Raymond, Sr and Patricia (Hyland) Erickson. In June of 1970, the family moved to the United States. He...
Terry Bringleson
Dec 26, 2022
Terry Bringleson, 69, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, December 26, 2022, at CHI Health - Lakeside Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska.
Terry Allen Bringleson was born on November 30, 1953, in Iowa City, Iowa the son on Mary Ann Bringleson. He lived most of his life in Atlantic. He worked at Midway Distributing for a few years and also kept busy...
Maxine Hagen
Dec 23, 2022
Maxine Hagen passed away at the age of 92 on December 23, 2022, at the Heritage House in Atlantic surrounded by family.
Maxine, the youngest of three daughters of George Edward and Agatha Elizabeth (Feick) Bolz, was born December 13, 1930, in Eureka Township, Adair County, Iowa, and baptized as an infant in the Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Fontanelle. She...
Lanny Kite
Dec 16, 2022
Lanny Howard Kite passed away at home on December 16th, 2022, at the age of 77 in Marne, Iowa.
He was born to Bertha and Alva Kite on September 13, 1945, near Hancock, Iowa. Lanny lived in rural Hancock and Walnut during early childhood before moving to Marne and attending Atlantic High School where he loved to play baseball. Lanny...
Michael "Wardy" Ward
Dec 8, 2022
Michael "Wardy" Ward, 65, of Buffalo, Missouri, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, December 8, 2022, at home.
Michael Laurance was born on May 28, 1957, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Donald “Pappy” Laurance and Geraldine “Jeri” Elva (Cross) Ward. He graduated from Atlantic High School in the Class of 1975. Following graduation, he started working for A.M. Cohron...
Janice Follmann
Dec 5, 2022
Janice Follmann, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, December 5, 2022, at her home.
Janice Jean was born on February 1, 1948, in Colorado, the daughter of Dale and Leota “Lee” (Larsen) Fritz. She grew up on a dairy farm near Fontanelle and attended Bridgewater-Fontanelle Community Schools. Janice often told the story of how her and her best friend, Verlee...
Robert Wooton, Jr.
Dec 1, 2022
Robert Allen Wooton, Jr., 57, of Griswold, Iowa, died Thursday, December 1, 2022, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
A committal service will be held tomorrow, Wednesday, December 7, 2022, at 2:00 p.m., at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Adel.
Roland Funeral Service is caring for Robert’s family and his arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.
Gerald Peck
Nov 22, 2022
Gerald Lee Peck, son of William Paul and Esther Ruth (Sandberg) Peck, was born on August 23rd, 1960 in Omaha, Nebraska. He spent his childhood in Omaha, moved to a farm by Lyman as a teen, and later settled in Atlantic, Iowa where he loved meeting new people and made many lifelong friends.
Gerald was a hard worker. Early on,...
Barb Sisler
Nov 19, 2022
Barb Sisler, 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, and formerly of Anita, died Saturday, November 19, 2022, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, surrounded by her family.
Barbara Ann was born on November 11, 1942, in Atlantic, Iowa, the middle and one of eight children born to Bernald “Slim” Francis and Mary Elizabeth (Yurich) Richter. As a child she learned...
Sharon Pross
Nov 18, 2022
Sharon Marie Pross, 79, of Atlantic, died Friday, November 18, 2022 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
The daughter of Harold and Dorothy (Knight) Lane, Sharon was born May 7, 1943, (one of twins) in Atlantic, Iowa. She grew up in Atlantic and attended Atlantic Community Schools. Sharon was united in marriage to Richard L. Pross, also of...
Jim Headlee
Nov 9, 2022
Jim Headlee, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
Jimmie Ray was born on May 2, 1948, in Carroll, Iowa, the son of John E. and Lillian Esther (Pedersen) Headlee. He graduated from Atlantic High School in 1966. Following graduation, he worked at Henningsen’s Construction until being drafted into the...
Judy "Jude" Roberts
Nov 9, 2022
Judy “Jude” Roberts, 72, of Exira, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022, at her home surrounded by her family.
Judy Marlene, the daughter of Anton and Velma (Dorsey) Petersen, was born November 24, 1949, at her parents’ home in Atlantic, Iowa. She attended Atlantic Community Schools, graduating with the Class of 1968. Following high school, she attended American Academy...
Lyla Elmquist Good
Nov 7, 2022
Lyla Elmquist Good, 77, of Audubon, Iowa, formerly of Atlantic and Griswold, died Monday, November 7, 2022, at the Friendship Home in Audubon.
Lyla Marie was born on December 22, 1944, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Lawrence and Marie Theresa (Harmsen) Christensen. She grew up with three siblings on a farm north of Walnut, Iowa; loving to tell the...
Bob Carr
Nov 5, 2022
Robert “Bob” Dean Carr, 76, of Brayton, Iowa, formerly of Anita, Iowa, died Saturday, November 5, 2022, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Bob was born to Eugene and Delores (Wohlleber) Carr in Atlantic, Iowa, on October 7, 1946. He was raised on a farm south of Wiota before moving to Anita and attending Country School. After moving to Casey for a...
Shirley Breach
Nov 4, 2022
Shirley J. (Gilliam) Breach, 83, of Atlantic, passed Friday, November 4, 2022, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Shirley was born at home near Menlo, Iowa, on January 5, 1939, to John and Lena (Grote) Gilliam. She was the first born of five children. Shirley attended country school in the Stuart and Menlo area, graduating in 1957 from Stuart High School.
After...
Randy Andersen
Nov 3, 2022
Randy Andersen, 62, of Clive, Iowa, died Thursday, November 3, 2022, at his home.
Randall Lee Andersen was born on October 18, 1960, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Roger Lyle and Karen Kay (Turnure) Andersen. There was nothing that could have prepared them for his endless energy; he was all boy times two! To give you an idea of...
Dorland Schuler
Nov 1, 2022
Dorland Schuler, 94, of Atlantic, formerly of rural Griswold, died Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Heritage House in Atlantic.
Dorland was born to Harold and Evelyn (Cocklin) Schuler on June 6, 1928, south of Lyman, Cass County, Iowa. He graduated from Atlantic High School in 1945, being 16 years old; his favorite classes in school being shop, welding, lathe, and...
Evelyn "Peni" Shaw
Oct 31, 2022
Evelyn “Peni” Francis Shaw, 82, of Carroll, formerly of Woodbine, Iowa passed away, Monday, October 31, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones at Regency Park in Carroll, Iowa.
She was born on October 4th, 1940 in Fort Dodge and was raised by her Grandma Higby and Aunt Izelle. Evelyn was nicknamed “Peni” by her Uncle Harry at an early age...
Robert "Bob" Petersen
Oct 26, 2022
Robert Luar Petersen was born on February 7th, 1938, and he passed away on October 26th, 2022, at the age of 84. He lived most of his life in Anita Iowa. Robert was known as Bob or Pete to his friends and family. He was a true jack of all trades and master of many. Bob graduated from Anita High...
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