Obituaries
Atlantic, IA Obituaries
Sandra Miller
Nov 23, 2020
Sandra Miller, 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, November 23, 2020, at her home. Sandra Jean was born on May 31, 1940, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Lester Ernest and Susie Maye (Landon) Silvey. She grew up in Atlantic and at the age of nine started visiting local churches to find a Sunday School program that she thought fit...
Jim Klein
Nov 20, 2020
James Edward Klein was born in Muscatine, Iowa on August 12, 1924 to Edward and Idabea Klein. He passed after 96 years of life on November 20, 2020. He spent his final days at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. It was his desire and the desire of his family to thank the Heritage House employees who cared for him...
Royace Deloy Randolph
Nov 17, 2020
Deloy Randolph, 89, formerly of Lubbock, Texas, died Tuesday, November 17, 2020, at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. Royace Deloy was born on December 22, 1930, in Tipton, Oklahoma, the son of Odie Joshua and Molly Jane (Bates) Randolph. In grade school his teacher started calling him by his middle name, Deloy because there were two Royace’s in...
Judith "Judy" Ann Elwood (Frizzell)
Nov 12, 2020
Judy Elwood, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, November 12, 2020 at Atlantic Specialty Care. Visitation with the family present will be held from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 19th at Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic. A graveside service will be held following the visitation on Thursday at 2:30 p.m., at the Oakwood Cemetery in Lewis. The family...
Sherwin Sunderman
Nov 10, 2020
Sherwin Gene Sunderman lifelong Cass County resident passed Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at the Griswold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center. Sherwin was the son of Joseph Andrew and Louise Catherine (Schaaf) Sunderman. He was born May 28, 1931 in rural Cass County near Lyman, Iowa. He was a few minutes older than his twin brother, Sheldin Dean Sunderman. He attended...
Wayne E. Johnson
Nov 10, 2020
Wayne E. Johnson, 87, of Anita, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at the Exira Care Center. Wayne Eugene Johnson was born on November 13, 1932, in a farm house south of Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa, the son of Harry and Adah (Alff) Johnson. During his childhood the family moved to a farm north of Anita, where...
Betty Marcellus
Nov 8, 2020
Betty Jo Marcellus, 81, died Sunday, November 8, 2020, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, Iowa. Betty was born October 2, 1939 to Harry Henry and Ella Mae (Diehl) Kapperman. In 1957 Betty graduated from Rock County High School in Bassett, Nebraska. After graduation Betty wed Garry Marcellus on August 18th when she was 17 years old. They were...
Jimmy Morgan
Nov 8, 2020
Jimmy (Jim) L. Morgan age 77 went to his heavenly home on November 08, 2020. His devotion and firm belief in God supported him in life’s endeavors and ultimately gave him peace. Jim was born to the late Ira D. and Dorothy Morgan, in Omaha, Nebraska, on February 8, 1943. Jim was a character to say the least. He was...
Ruth Fowble
Nov 7, 2020
Ruth Fowble, 94, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, November 7, 2020, at the Community Care Center in Stuart. Ruth Arlene was born on January 21, 1926, south of Glidden, Carroll County, Iowa, one of eight children, four girls and four boys, born to Columbus Budd and Zeola (Van Hoozer) Britt. She attended a one room schoolhouse through eighth grade...
Frances Moore Cooper
Nov 5, 2020
Frances Moore-Cooper, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic. Frances Elaine Cooper was born on September 11, 1932, in Walnut, Iowa, the daughter of John Albertus and Ella Dorothy (Kobs) Moore. She grew up in the Walnut and Lewis areas and graduated from Lewis High School in 1951. Following graduation, she moved...
Judy Warwick
Nov 5, 2020
Judy J. Warwick, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. Judith Jean was born on November 19, 1941, in Anita, Iowa, the daughter of Albert Jerry and Eva Alvina (Wahe) Karns. She was a twin to her brother, Jerry; from birth on they shared a special connection. Judy was selected...
Laymond Williams
Nov 1, 2020
Laymond Williams, 73, of Atlantic, formerly of Walnut, Iowa, died on Sunday, November 1, 2020, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Laymond Ray Williams, the son of Henry and Goldie (Wilkins) Williams was born on October 27, 1947, in Atlantic, Iowa. Laymond attended country school and grew up on a farm near Lewis. He loved fishing, riding horses...
Charlene Swain (Brownlee)
Oct 27, 2020
Charlene Swain, 75, of Griswold, Iowa, formerly of Lewis, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 27, 2020, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Charlene was born during a pounding rainstorm at the old Massena Hotel in Massena, Iowa, on June 1, 1945, to Karl and Sylvia (Yarrington) Brownlee. She and her two sisters and three brothers were raised on a...
Samuel "Sam" Possumato
Oct 23, 2020
Samuel “Sam” James Possumato, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, October 23, 2020 in his home. The son of Salvatore and Concetta Morone Possumato, he was born January 25, 1934 in Altoona, PA, where he grew up. His parents came by month-long ship voyages from Italy, in their youth, and met in the US. As a young man, Sam worked...
Joyce Nelson
Oct 23, 2020
Joyce Nelson, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, October 23, 2020, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Carol Joyce was born on March 6, 1942, in Princeton, Missouri, the daughter of Robert Clarence and Thelma Louise (Shandrew) Sparks. She grew up in Princeton where she exceled in track and basketball. Joyce graduated from Princeton High School in 1960. Following...
Gregory L. Lappe
Oct 22, 2020
Gregory Leonard Lappe was born on May 9, 1919, the son of Matt and Helen (Flies) Lappe. He passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 101 years, 5 months and 13 days. Gregory was born at home near Carroll, Iowa and attended St. Peter and Paul Grade School in...
Donna Eslick
Oct 16, 2020
Donna Eslick, 89, of Atlantic, Iowa died Friday, October 16, 2020, at the Good Samaritan Society in Fontanelle, Iowa. The daughter of Walter and Pearl (Griffith) Watchorn, was born October 8, 1931, in Overton, Nebraska. She was baptized and confirmed at the Salem Lutheran Church in Ponca, Nebraska. She attended rural school near Ponca and then graduated from the Ponca...
Stella K. McCurdy
Oct 10, 2020
Stella K. McCurdy, 91, of Audubon, Iowa, died Saturday, October, 10, 2020, at the Friendship Home in Audubon. She was adamant that God would bless her with 90 years here on earth; something she was very concerned about and shared with many in her later years. She said once she reached it, she would be ready to go “home.” Stella...
Aaron Rebarcak
Oct 7, 2020
Aaron Rebarcak, 35, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 7, 2020, at his home. If you knew Aaron there were two things you knew he loved; his kids and music. Times spent hiking at local trails or even to the top of Bailey Mountain in Colorado were some of the best times together with his kids and girlfriend, Sarah. Music...
Norman Paulsen
Oct 6, 2020
Norman Paulsen, 86, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020, at Lakeside Hospital in Omaha. Norman Eugene Paulsen, the son of John and Irma (Petersen) Paulsen was born on June 30, 1934, in Brighton Township, Iowa. He grew up in the Atlantic area and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1952. On February 19, 1953, he enlisted in...
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