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Atlantic, IA Obituaries

Wanda Reed

Wanda Reed

Jun 14, 2018

Obituary for Wanda M. Reed Wanda Reed, 86, of Atlantic, formerly of Wiota, Iowa, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Wanda Mae was born at her parent’s home on May 26, 1932, in El Dorado Springs, Missouri, the daughter of Herbert William and Ethel May (Begley) Thomlinson. She was baptized at the First Lutheran Church, south...

Ethel Oathoudt

Ethel Oathoudt

Jun 14, 2018

Obituary for Ethel Oathoudt Ethel Oathoudt, 98, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, June 14, 2018, at Allen Place in Atlantic. Ethel Helen Caroline was born at her parent’s home on June 12, 1920, in rural Pottawattamie County, Iowa, the daughter of Albert and Martha (Grulke) Brehmer. She was baptized on December 12, 1920, and later confirmed at the Peace...

Gary Baker

Gary Baker

Jun 8, 2018

Obituary for Gary L. Baker Gary Baker, 51, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, June 8, 2018, at Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha. Gary Lee Baker was born on November 12, 1966, in Fullerton, California, the son of Kenneth Eugene Sr. and Melva Adele (Butcher) Baker. He grew up in Fullerton, California, and the family made Atlantic their home in...

Frances Jameson

Frances Jameson

Jun 6, 2018

Obituary for Frances Jameson Frances Jameson, 75, of Marianna, Florida, formerly of Lewis, Iowa, passed away June 6, 2018, at her home. Frances was born on October 1, 1942, in Chipley, Florida, the daughter of E.D. and Sally (Coley) Locke, and growing up lived in Lake Worth, Florida. In 1972, she moved to Iowa and began working in Atlantic at...

Mary Parker

Mary Parker

May 29, 2018

Obituary for Mary M. Parker (Helms) Mary M. Parker, 69, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2018, at CHI Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs. Mary Margaret Helms was born on October 5, 1948, in Auburn, Nebraska, the daughter of Glen and Wilda (Mathis) Helms. She attended Atlantic Community Schools graduating in the Class of 1966. After graduation, she...

Wayne Logue

Wayne Logue

May 21, 2018

Obituary for Wayne A. Logue Wayne A. Logue, 91, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018, at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa, after a short battle with throat cancer. Wayne Aubrey Logue was born on August 6, 1926, in Cumberland, Iowa, the son of Jesse Ferroll and Grace (Cozad) Logue. On June 17, 1942, he was...

Ramona Harris

Ramona Harris

May 20, 2018

Obituary for Ramona B. Harris Ramona Harris, 88, of Anita, Iowa, formerly of Adair, Iowa, passed away Sunday, May 20, 2018, at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita. Ramona Belle Porter was born April 8, 1930, in Edna Township, Cass County, Iowa, the daughter of Joseph Edwin (1891-1984) and Goldie Logue Porter (1895-1975). Her siblings included one brother,...

Richard Reed

Richard Reed

May 19, 2018

Obituary for Richard E. Reed Richard “Dick” E. Reed, 92, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, formerly of Wiota, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018, at his home. Richard Edward Reed was born on September 11, 1925, in Wiota, Iowa, the son of Frank (Rusty) and Cecil (Mailander) Reed. During high school Dick enlisted in the United States Army; serving...

Betty Moore

Betty Moore

May 17, 2018

Obituary for Betty L. Moore (Franklin) Betty L. Moore, 73, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, May 17, 2018, at Amelia Place in Council Bluffs, from complications of diabetes. Betty Lou was born on November 22, 1944, in Alliance, Nebraska, the daughter of Henry Dwane and Mabel Christine (Nelsen) Franklin. The family moved to Atlantic when Betty was...

Beatrice "Bea" Lehnhardt

Beatrice "Bea" Lehnhardt

May 16, 2018

Obituary for Beatrice "Bea" M. Lehnhardt Beatrice Lehnhardt, 89, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, May 16, 2018, at Allen Place in Atlantic. Bea was born June 9, 1928, in Hastings. Iowa, to Raymond and Opal (Colvin) Campbell. She grew up in the area around Oakland, Iowa. Bea attended a one-room country school near Lewis, Iowa, and graduated from Oakland...

Wesley Kaiser

Wesley Kaiser

May 7, 2018

Obituary for Wesley C. Kaiser Wesley C. Kaiser, 63, of Ashland, Nebraska and formerly of Lewis, Iowa, passed away Monday, May 7, 2018, at Midlands Hospital in Papillion. Wesley Charles Kaiser was born on February 23, 1955, the son of Duane Elton and Neva Janet (Gustason) Kaiser. He grew up on a farm near Lewis, Iowa, and graduated from Griswold...

Phyllis Kay

Phyllis Kay

May 5, 2018

Obituary for Phyllis L Kay Phyllis L. Kay, 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, May 5, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Phyllis Lea Stewart was born on August 7, 1937, in Clarinda, Iowa, born to Jim and Dorothy (Knowles) Stewart. During her childhood, she lived for a short time in California and in Red Oak, Iowa, before settling back...

Ruby Beekman

Ruby Beekman

May 4, 2018

Obituary for Ruby A. Beekman Ruby A. Beekman, 97, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, May 4, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Ruby Arlene was born on February 21, 1921, northeast of Lorah, Iowa, the daughter of Walter J. and Blanche (Havens) Rudy. She grew up on the family farm with her two brothers, Richard and Russell. Following school,...

John "Mike" Balch

John "Mike" Balch

May 1, 2018

Obituary for John "Mike" Balch John "Mike" Balch, 63, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at his home. John Michael Balch was born on November 25, 1954, in Maryville, Missouri, the son of John Andrew and Edna Irene (Weatherly) Balch. He was baptized in the Presbyterian faith. The family made Atlantic, Iowa, home when he was 8...

Roger Black

Roger Black

Apr 30, 2018

Obituary for Roger D. Black Roger D. Black, 70, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018, at his home. Roger Dwayne Black was born on March 20, 1948, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Ralph Wendell and Florence (Cohagan) Black. He grew up on the family farm in a large agricultural community. As a child he worked countless...

Eileen Dennis

Eileen Dennis

Apr 22, 2018

Obituary for Eileen Rose Dennis Eileen Dennis, 100, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 22, 2018, at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab in Anita. Eileen Rose (Johnson) Dennis, was born July 27, 1917, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Andrew and Katherine (Burke) Johnson. She was baptized and confirmed at the SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic....

Floyd Heithoff

Floyd Heithoff

Apr 19, 2018

Obituary for Floyd F. Heithoff Floyd F. Heithoff, 89, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Floyd Francis was born on September 26, 1928, in Carroll, Iowa, to John and Alma (Frommelt) Heithoff, the fifth of eight children. He attended SS Peter & Paul grade school and graduated from Carroll High School in...

Delores "Dee" Hanke

Delores "Dee" Hanke

Apr 16, 2018

Obituary for Delores "Dee" K. Hanke Delores “Dee” Hanke, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Delores Katherine was born on August 29, 1931, in Ashton, Iowa, the first born to Clarence and Ora (Eichman) Kuiper. She grew up on the family farm with her brother, Jerome and sister, Shirley. At the...

Stanford Pelzer

Stanford Pelzer

Apr 9, 2018

Obituary for Stanford Pelzer Stanford Pelzer, 87, of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 9, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Stanford Eugene Pelzer was born to Alvin S. and Jennie (Mullen) Pelzer on September 13, 1930, at the family farm south of Cumberland in Cass County, Iowa. He attended Maple Valley country school in his early years and received his...

Betty Shipley

Betty Shipley

Apr 8, 2018

Obituary for Betty Shipley Betty J. Shipley, 82, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 8, 2018, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Betty Joe was born on June 15, 1935, in Fairfax, Missouri, the daughter of Charles R. and Nellie A. (Stewart) Slemp. She was baptized at the Lutheran Church in Council Bluffs. Betty attended school in Rock...

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