Obituaries

Sep 19, 2018

Sep 16, 2018

Obituary for Glenn Walden Ohms Glenn Ohms, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Glenn Walden Ohms was born on October 14, 1931, the fifth son of Hans and Teressa Ohms. He was born near Jacksonville, IA, in the family home situated on land that later became Prairie Rose State...

Sep 14, 2018

Sep 12, 2018

Sep 11, 2018

Obituary for Edna C. Heithoff (Kerper) Edna Clara Heithoff, 87, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic Edna was the daughter of John and Anna (Balk) Kerper. She was born in Willey, Iowa, on October 1, 1930, the 5th of 12 children. She attended school in the Carroll, Iowa, area and graduated from...

Sep 11, 2018

Obituary for Charles Robinson Charles Robinson, 82, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 11, 2018, at the Griswold Care Center in Griswold, Iowa. Charles Edward Robinson was born on January 9, 1936, in Los Angeles, California, the son of Charles Harold and Esther Wilhelmina Christina (Anderson) Robinson. He grew up in LA and graduated from Alexander Hamilton High School...

Sep 10, 2018

Obituary for JoAnn Thompson JoAnn Ruth Thompson, 80, of Exira Iowa, passed away September 10, 2018 at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, Iowa. JoAnn was born October 1, 1937, in Audubon, Iowa, the daughter of Meredith (Bun) Mallah and Martha Johanna (Christensen) Markley. On November 11, 1953, she was united in marriage to Lee M. Thompson in Leesville, Louisiana. Five...

Sep 7, 2018

Obituary for Burdette Baxter Burdette Baxter, 94, of Atlantic, died Friday, September 7, 2018, at Allen Place in Atlantic. George Burdette Baxter was born on July 10, 1924, at home in Brighton Township, Iowa, the son of George F. and Agnes D. (Guttenfelder) Baxter. As a child he worked alongside his dad on the family farm. He graduated from Atlantic...

Sep 5, 2018

Obituary for Rudy Moses Rudy Moses, 21, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of Chuuk Island, Micronesia, died from injuries sustained in a bicycle accident on Wednesday, September 5, 2018, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Rudy Moses was born on July 1, 1997, in Chuuk State, Micronesia, the son of Koma Mualia and Pantora Muritok. He lived there until moving...

Aug 30, 2018

Aug 22, 2018

Obituary for Rebecca A. "Becky" Perkins Rebecca “Becky” Ann (Rossell) Perkins, 57, of Atlantic, entered into eternal rest with her Savior on August 22, 2018. Rebecca was born June 1, 1961 in Omaha, NE to Robert and Diana (Charron) Rossell. She attended Mount View Presbyterian Church and was a member of Job’s Daughters, culminating in being crowned the Honored Queen...

Aug 19, 2018

Aug 13, 2018

Obituary for Susan Mitchell Susan M. Mitchell, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 13, 2018, at her home. Susan Margaret was born on August 6, 1930, in St. Joseph, Missouri, the daughter of Walter Evert and Mary Jane (Baker) Garrison. She grew up and attended school at Central High in St. Joe. Following school, she took a job...

Aug 6, 2018

Aug 3, 2018

Obituary for Margaret Taylor Margaret Taylor, 97, of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away Friday, August 3, 2018, at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab in Anita, Iowa. Margaret was born on December 2, 1920, daughter of Frank H. and Katherine Myers Osen, on the family farm, one mile north and one mile west of Anita, Iowa, where she grew up. Being the...

Aug 2, 2018

Jul 25, 2018

Obituary for Valda Lorrine Kennedy (Frank) Valda Lorrine Kennedy, 88, of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2018, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. The daughter of Otto Henry and Alda Arleene (Boylan) Frank was born January 16, 1930, at Wyatt Memorial Hospital in Manning, Iowa. She attended rural school Jefferson #3 near Manning and graduated from the Manilla...

Jul 24, 2018

Obituary for Eldon Lynn Osler Eldon Lynn Osler, 92, of Lewis, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 24, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic. Eldon Lynn Osler, the son of Harle Vernon and Ople G. (Stone) Osler, was born June 21, 1926, northwest of Carson, Iowa. He attended Lewis Community Schools. On November 10, 1944, he was inducted into the...

Jul 21, 2018

Obituary for Janet A. Watson (Miles) Janet A. Watson, 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 21, 2018, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Janet Allien (Miles) Watson was born July 21, 1938, to Walter Lincoln, Sr. and Josie (Geasland) Miles in rural Cherokee, Iowa, where she grew up and attended school. She was married to Ivan McKee...

Jun 20, 2018

Obituary for Darrell L. Knop Darrell L. Knop, 80, a lifelong resident of rural Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018, at Allen Place in Atlantic. Darrell Lee was born on February 24, 1938, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Ralph William and Rowena Mae (Harris) Knop. He attended a one room schoolhouse at Brushy Point, often riding his...