Obituaries

Dec 18, 2018

Anne C. Breneman, 76, of Riverside, Iowa, passed away December 18, 2018, and Donald Breneman, 86, of Coralville, Iowa, formerly of Riverside, passed away August 10, 2024.

Anne C. Muller was born near Verdun, France on July 3, 1942, to Mr. and Mrs. Andre Muller. Don was born on January 16, 1938, in Boone, Iowa, the son of Paul and Ethel...

Dec 15, 2018

Gene Edward Leslie, 80, a lifetime resident of Cass County, passed away Saturday, December 15th, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Gene was born December 21st, 1937, to Hazel (Laartz) and Clyde Edward Leslie of rural Atlantic. At the age of 10, Gene began his lifelong occupation as a farmer when he purchased livestock and a few years later...

Dec 12, 2018

Jack L. Glissmann, 77, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home, Wednesday, December 12, 2018. Jack Lee Glissmann was born August 24, 1941, to John “Jack” Fred and Bertha Bridgette (Roder) Glissmann in Atlantic. He was baptized at the Zion Lutheran Church. During his childhood, Jack spent a lot of time at the roller-skating rink with his friends and...

Dec 10, 2018

Jeff Stevens, 61, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly Monday, December 10, 2018, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Jeffrey James Stevens was born on October 27, 1957, in Kasson, Minnesota, the son of Richard James and Delores Evelyn (Paulson) Stevens. Jeff spent part of his youth in Minnesota, until the family moved and made Atlantic their home in...

Dec 5, 2018

Lifelong Cass County residents, Bernard Steffens, Jr., 82, died Wednesday, December 5, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic and Marcia Steffens, 74, died Tuesday, July 5, 2011, at her home. Bernard Leo was born on August 11, 1936, in Anita, Iowa, the son of Bernard Johannes, Sr. and Pauline D. (Bannick) Steffens. He graduated from Wiota High School in 1955....

Nov 28, 2018

Bud Lindeman, 92, a lifetime resident of Cass County, passed away peacefully at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa, Wednesday, November 28, 2018.

Lloyd Barton Lindeman was born on January 27, 1926, to Cal and Alma (Wohlenhaus) Lindeman in Lyman, Iowa, the fifth of seven children.

“Bud”, as he was known to most people, graduated from Atlantic High School after excelling in...

Nov 27, 2018

Richard “Rich” Weaver, 67, of Atlantic, Iowa, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic.

Richard James Weaver was born May 1, 1951 – May Day! He was born to Lester and Aleen (Christensen) Weaver, the fourth of seven children. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Atlantic. Rich attended...

Nov 20, 2018

Janice Namanny, 83, of Lewis, and formerly Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, November 20, 2018, at her home in Lewis.

Janice Marie was born on May 18, 1935, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Marvin and Dessie (Harter) South.  During her childhood the family lived a short time in Spokane, Washington, while Marvin was in the service.  She attended school at the...

Nov 16, 2018

June E. (Hancock) Holliday, 82, of Atlantic, died Friday, November 16, 2018 with family by her side, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. She lived a long and blessed life full of spunk and vigor, and leaves behind a great legacy.

June was born April 2, 1936, in Lewis, Iowa, to Clarence W. and Veryle (Smiley) Hancock. She attended Lewis...

Nov 14, 2018

Obituary for Alice B. Layland (McKibbin) Alice (McKibbin) Layland, 96, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 14, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, with her family at her side. She was born at home the daughter of Earl Charles and Lizzie Amelia (Christensen) McKibbin on October 28, 1922, where Bethany Farm Christian Camp is now located near Brayton, Iowa....

Nov 9, 2018

***Below is the obituary that was posted at the time of his death in 2018.  Upcoming service details have been added.***

Mark W. Harmsen collapsed suddenly at his job on November 8, 2018, and was taken by ambulance to Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota, where the doctors were unable to start the heart beat and pronounced him deceased on...

Nov 5, 2018

Obituary for William "Bill" E. Price William “Bill” Everett Price, 94, of Atlantic, died Monday, November 5, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic. The son of William Daniel and Maisy Mae (Sharp) Price, was born February 19, 1924, in De Camp, Missouri. He attended rural school in Missouri then helped operate the family farm. On October 3, 1942, he was...

Nov 5, 2018

Obituary for Lillian Mae Wilcox (Gregory) Lillian Wilcox age 107, a longtime resident of Atlantic, died on Monday, November 5, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Lillian Mae Gregory was born July 21, 1911, in her parent’s home in Ralston, Iowa. A daughter of Guy and Elizabeth Gregory, she attended school in Ralston and Glidden. She moved...

Oct 31, 2018

Kendal Clyde Warne, Sr., 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 31, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic.

The son of Raymond and Phyllis (Trent) Warne, Kendal was born June 15, 1932, in Atlantic, Iowa. He attended Atlantic Community Schools, graduating with the High School Class of 1949. On April 7, 1951, he was united in marriage to Mary Lou Brown...

Oct 27, 2018

Obituary for Reba June VanDerHart Reba June VanDerHart, 84, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday afternoon, October 27, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic. The daughter of William Henry and Clara Grayce (Greenfield) Briggs, Reba was born December 21, 1933, in Council Bluffs, IA. Reba grew up in Oakland, Griswold, and Lyman, IA and graduated from Griswold High School in...

Oct 22, 2018

Obituary for Shirley J. Schroeter Shirley Jane Schroeter, the daughter of Martin Emil and Anna Marie Nelson Hansen, was born February 20th, 1939 on a farm near Exira, Iowa and died October 22, 2018, at the age of 79 years and 9 months. Shirley attended rural schools northwest of Brayton and later attended Exira Community Schools, graduating with the class...

Oct 22, 2018

Obituary for Duane McFadden Duane C. McFadden, 78, of Urbandale, Iowa, formerly of Marne and Atlantic, died Monday, October 22, 2018, at his home. Duane was born on August 27, 1940, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Claude and Pauline (Laartz) McFadden. He graduated from Atlantic High School in 1958, and began pursuing his Bachelor Degree in Animal Science at...

Oct 20, 2018

Oct 20, 2018

Obituary for Linda Marie Marxen (Behnken) Linda Marxen, 64, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, October 20, 2018, at her home. The daughter of Otto and Donna (Schwanke) Behnken, Linda Marie was born December 9, 1953, in Atlantic, Iowa. She attended Anita Community Schools graduating with the High School Class of 1972. On April 2, 1972, she was united in marriage...

Oct 19, 2018

Patrick Lee Schultz, 22, of Wiota, Iowa, died Friday, October 19, 2018, from injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident west of Massena.

Patrick was born on September 1, 1996, in Maryville, Missouri, the son of Michael Harold and Elizabeth Matilda (Kimm) Schultz.   He attended Atlantic Community Schools, where he was a member of the FFA in high school and...