Liam James Goehring
Jun 23, 2019
Liam James Goehring, the sweet baby boy of Ian and Lydia Goehring, went to be with the angels Sunday, June 23, 2019. A memorial visitation with the family present will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2019, at Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic. In lieu of flowers memorials are requested to Faith’s Friends, www.meetfaithsfriends.org. Roland...
Gary Scherdin
Jun 13, 2019
Gary Scherdin, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, June 13, 2019, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa. The son of Raymond Ellsworth and Marjorie Ann (Quick) Scherdin, he was born August 2, 1940, in Omaha, Nebraska. He attended the Atlantic Community Schools in Atlantic, Iowa. Gary enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1957, and was...
Lu Ann Gipple
Jun 10, 2019
Lu Ann Gipple, 59, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, June 10, 2019, at Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Lu Ann was born on November 19, 1959, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Lewis Grant and Barbara Ann (Gaines) Gipple. She attended school in Atlantic and graduated with the Class of 1978. Following graduation, she started working toward her...
Renee Watson
Jun 10, 2019
Renee Diane (Mallon) Watson passed away June 10, 2019, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. She was born March 13, 1956, in Atlantic, Iowa to Lawrence and Marvele A. (Samson) Mallon. Renee was a graduate of Atlantic High school in 1974. She graduated from Iowa Western Community College in 1980, with an Associates Degree in Early Childhood Development....
Eva Simpson
Jun 2, 2019
Eva Margarete (Karstens) Simpson, 79, passed away June 2, 2019, at Heritage House in Atlantic, after a courageous battle with breast cancer. She was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic. Eva loved to play cards with family and friends. She was an avid fisherman, and most summer weekends Jim and Eva could be found camping at various...
Jo Wagner
May 31, 2019
Jo Anne Wagner, 69, went home to be with Jesus on May 31, 2019. She was a selfless hero to so many people and their families, and a compassionate, adventurous spirit, whom you could confide in to get help with any situation. The daughter of Ralph Sovern Norman and Barbara Lou (Howard) Norman she was born December 19, 1949, in...
Merlyn Schramm
May 25, 2019
Merlyn Elmer Schramm, 86, of Atlantic was called to his eternal home in heaven to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, May 25, 2019. He passed away at Cass County Memorial Hospital after a short illness. Merlyn was born on December 18, 1932 in Storm Lake, Iowa to Albert and Florence (Gerdes) Schramm. He was baptized and confirmed...
Lawrence "Sam" Worth
May 25, 2019
Lawrence Thomas Worth, 79, of Atlantic, died Saturday May 25th at the Cass County Memorial Hospital. Lawrence “Sam”, was born on August 11th, 1939 in Atlantic, the son of Romeo L. and Dora Ella (Sanny) Worth. He spent his childhood living in Lewis and attended the Lewis Consolidated School, graduating in 1959. Lawrence served in the Army after graduation from...
Marjorie Johnson (Hofmeister)
May 24, 2019
Marjorie Johnson, 96, a life-long Cass County IA resident, went to be with her Lord and Savior, May 24, 2019, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Florence Marjorie (Hofmeister) Johnson was born October 23, 1922, north of Lewis, the daughter of Frank, Sr and Mary (Marker) Hofmeister. She lived most of her life in the rural Lewis area, graduating as valedictorian...
Harriet Alff
May 24, 2019
Harriet Alff, 90, of Anita, Iowa, died Friday, May 24, 2019, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Harriet Gene was born on August 13, 1928, at her family home near Brayton, Iowa. She is the third child of Albert and Florence Clausen and had four siblings: brother, Robert, sisters, Marjorie and twins, Ruby and Ruth. Some of the...
Joye E. Carr
May 21, 2019
Joye Carr, 75, of Anita, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic. The daughter of Ellis Marion and Faye Larene (Patrick) Adamson, Joye Eleene was born September 12, 1943, in the Des Moines Methodist Hospital. Her early education was completed at Brooks Elementary School in Des Moines. In 1961, she graduated in the Top Ten...
Janet Allene Selim
May 19, 2019
Janet Allene Selim (Shepherd), 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, died May 19, 2019, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. The daughter of Roger and Leora (Pollock) Shepherd, she was born July 11, 1939, on her grandparents’ farm north of Cumberland, Iowa. She attended rural school, near Cumberland, and graduated from Dilworth High School in Dilworth, Minnesota with the Class...
Nancy Christensen
May 15, 2019
Nancy Christensen, 71, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Nancy Lorene Grebert was born on October 9, 1947, in Clarinda, Iowa, the daughter of Hilbert and Frances (Johnson) Grebert. She grew up on the family farm with seven siblings; this being where her love of the outdoors began. Nancy’s early years...
Tim Parker
May 10, 2019
Tim Parker, 58, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, May 10, 2019, at his home. Tim was an avid fisherman throwing a line in anywhere he could; his fishing outings were a little more special when family was with him including, Larry, Sara, Anthony and Chloe. He was a perfectionist when it came to refinishing furniture and other woodworking projects. Tim...
Janice Duben
May 8, 2019
Janice Duben, 66, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 8, 2019, at her home in Atlantic. Janice Louise was born on January 12, 1953, in Maryville, Missouri, the daughter of Earl James and Lillian Florence (Semmons) Linthicum. She grew up in Tarkio, Missouri and lived various places as an adult. On November 10, 1999, she was united in marriage to...
Wendell L. Schmidt
May 7, 2019
Wendell Lee Schmidt, better known to his family and friends as “Smitty,” 72, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2019, at his home in Atlantic. The son of Victor Harold and Irene Leona (Johnson) Schmidt he was born August 5, 1946, in Carroll, Iowa. He grew up on a farm near Audubon and graduated from Audubon High School. Following graduation, he...
Laura Railsback Wyscarver
Apr 30, 2019
Laura Railsback, 57, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. She is survived by her mother Barbara Wyscarver of Atlantic. Preceding her in death is her father Ted Wyscarver. Per Laura’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a private graveside service will be held at a later date in the Atlantic Cemetery....
Helen E. Longstreth
Apr 28, 2019
Helen Elizabeth Longstreth, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 28, 2019, at Saint Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Oklahoma, at the age of 83. She was born in New York City, New York on December 8, 1935, the daughter of Elizabeth L. (Rudolph) and Dr. Clyde M. Longstreth, FACS. Helen was baptized and confirmed in the Presbyterian Church. Her...
Tom Marshall
Apr 21, 2019
Tom Marshall, 68, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of San Diego, California, died Sunday, April 21, 2019, at his home in Atlantic. Paul Thomas Marshall, Jr. was born on July 7, 1950, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Paul Thomas Sr. and Dolores E. (Hough) Marshall. Tom’s sense of adventure, fearlessness and mischievous side were very evident at an early age...
Phillip Schaberg
Apr 21, 2019
Phillip Schaberg, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, April 21, 2019, at Allen Place in Atlantic. Phillip was born on April 11, 1927, in Taylor, Missouri, the son of Edwin and Florence (Wagy) Schaberg. He spent his early childhood in Missouri, and the family later made Plainville, IL home. Phil attended school through the 8th grade; leaving due to the...
