Obituaries

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...

Oct 15, 2018

Obituary for Jane Papathakos Jane Papathakos, 93, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, October 15, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Per Jane’s request private graveside services will be held in the Atlantic Cemetery. Roland Funeral Service is in charge of the arrangements.

Oct 13, 2018

 

Kent “Arch” Archibald, 65, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away at his home on October 13, 2018. 

Arch was born to Robert and Virginia (Husmann) Archibald, on October 26, 1952, in Atlantic, IA.  Arch served in the United States Army, spending the last of his service in Germany.  While in the Army, Arch met and married his wife, Debbie, in...

Oct 10, 2018

Pamela Sue (Batman) Kuehl, age 69 of Atlantic, passed away peacefully at home after a courageous battle with early onset Alzheimer’s on Wednesday, October 10, 2018.  Funeral services will be on Monday, October 15, 2018 at 10:30 a.m. at Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic with burial to follow in the Brighton Township Cemetery near Marne.  The family will receive friends...

Oct 9, 2018

Obituary for Esther H. Fredrickson Esther Fredrickson, 101, of Avoca and formerly of Walnut, Iowa, died Tuesday, October 9, 2018, at Avoca Specialty Care. Esther Hattie was born on September 30, 1917, near Elk Horn, Iowa, the daughter of Fred and Susie Fredrickson. Her love of life on the farm and horses started at an early age as she worked...

Oct 8, 2018

Obituary for Sommer Nicole Wickham Sommer Wickham, 19, of Omaha, Nebraska, died Monday, October 8, 2018, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Sommer Nicole was born January 10, 1999, at St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha. She attended school in Omaha and graduated from the Elk Horn High School in Elk Horn, Nebraska with the Class of 2017. She was employed at...

Oct 6, 2018

Obituary for David S. Elwood David Elwood, 52, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, October 6th, 2018, at his home. David Scott was born on July 12, 1966, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the son of Dale and Judith (Frizzell) Koester. He lived in Omaha most of his life, until moving to Atlantic in 2005. David’s main focus was doing what he...

Sep 30, 2018

Obituary for Linda L. Meyer Linda Louisemarie Meyer, 68, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully at her home and went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 30, 2018, after a courageous battle with cancer. Linda was born in Atlantic, on July 21, 1950, to Louis and Dorothy (Adams) Schaaf. She was the fourth of six children. Linda’s family...

Sep 29, 2018

Obituary for Mary "Marian" Sandbothe Mary “Marian” Sandbothe, 84, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Mary Ann was born August 19, 1934, on the family farm east of Westphalia, Iowa, the daughter of William Joseph and Laurina Magdaline (Britten) Blum. As the second oldest of 14 children, she played a significant role...

Sep 29, 2018

Obituary for Earl Blunk Earl L. Blunk, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 29, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care. The son of Wayne and Maxine (Johnson) Blunk, he was born December 15, 1943, in Atlantic, Iowa. He attended Atlantic Community Schools, graduating with the High School Class of 1962. Following graduation, he served in the Iowa Army National...

Sep 28, 2018

Obituary for John Schmitt John Schmitt, 74, of Griswold, Iowa, and formerly of Atlantic, died Friday, September 28, 2018, at the Griswold Care Center. John was born to Glen and Mabel (Anderson) Schmitt on January 24, 1944, at home in Marne, Iowa. John was the 8th of 13 children. John attended school in Atlantic, Iowa and worked in sales for...

Sep 25, 2018

Obituary for Trena Corrine Chinitz (Bartleson) Trena Chinitz, 90, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 25, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Trena Corrine Bartleson was born on June 11, 1928, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Lee and Ida (Bluem) Bartleson. She attended rural school at Pymosa #6 near Lorah and later Benton #2 through the 8th grade. Trena...