Obituaries
Atlantic, IA Obituaries
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Isabel "Izy" Hoegh
Apr 5, 2018
Obituary for Isabel "Izy" A. Hoegh (Jacobsen) In Memory of Isabel A. Hoegh, 90, Atlantic, Iowa Isabel “Izy” Adeline, daughter of James C. and Meta Marie (Andersen) Jacobsen, was born June 15, 1927 in the family home in Elk Horn, Iowa. She died on April 5th, at her home in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 90. Isabel was baptized,...
Donnabelle Willis
Mar 28, 2018
Obituary for Donnabelle M. Willis Donnabelle Muriel Willis (Brown), 97, passed away on Wednesday March 28, 2018 at her home in Colorado Springs, CO. Donnabelle was born on March 17th, 1921, in Iowa to Clarence Edward and Muriel Berniece (Thompson) Brown. She graduated from Wiota High School in 1939. She married Raymond Willis on December 10, 1940. Three days shy...
Lester Auerbach
Mar 20, 2018
Obituary for Lester Raymond "Les" Auerbach Lester Raymond Auerbach, 91, a lifetime resident of the Atlantic area, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Les was born northwest of Atlantic on the family farm, April 14, 1926, to Frank L. and Nellie J. (Bornholdt) Auerbach. He attended country school and graduated from Atlantic High School in...
Ella Thompson
Mar 11, 2018
Obituary for Ella M. Thompson Ella M. Thompson, 100, of Atlantic, and formerly of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Ella Marie Behrends was born on May 28, 1917, in Franklin Township, west of Wiota, Iowa, the daughter of George Thomssen and Gerhardina "Dena" Louise (Kloppenburg) Behrends. Ella was baptized July 8, 1917, and...
Peggy Worth
Mar 10, 2018
Obituary for Peggy A. Worth (Boyer) William “Bill” J. Worth, 73, of Lewis, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018, at his home and his wife Peggy A. Worth, 76, of Lewis, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. William Worth, the son of Romeo L. and Dora Ella (Sanny) Worth, was born on August...
William "Bill" Worth
Mar 9, 2018
Obituary for William "Bill" J. Worth William “Bill” J. Worth, 73, of Lewis, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018, at his home and his wife Peggy A. Worth, 76, of Lewis, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. William Worth, the son of Romeo L. and Dora Ella (Sanny) Worth, was born on August...
Meroy Larson
Mar 9, 2018
Obituary for Meroy Virginia Larson (Gillett) Meroy V. Larson, 95, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 9, 2018, at her home in Atlantic. The daughter of Lester Henry and Martha Bragg Gillett, Meroy Virginia Gillett, was born at her grandmother’s house, 1003 Elm Street, Atlantic, Iowa on August 1, 1922. She was baptized at the Congregational Church in Atlantic....
Carl Lilienthal
Mar 7, 2018
Obituary for Carl F. Lilienthal Carl F. Lilienthal, 74, of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Carl Frederick was born on May 19, 1943, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the son of Carl Harry and Doris June (Headley) Lilienthal. He grew up on the family farm 10 miles north of Atlantic, and this is where...
Daryl Culver
Mar 6, 2018
Obituary for Daryl E. Culver Daryl E. Culver, 61, of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018. Daryl Eugene was born on December 7, 1956, in Greenfield, Iowa, the son of Don Leo and Wilma Mae (Keltner) Culver. He had fond memories of his childhood including raccoon hunting with his dog, Schultz and driving his cars a bit too fast....
Ernesto "EC" Caraveo
Feb 28, 2018
Obituary for Ernesto "EC" Caraveo Ernesto “EC” Caraveo, 72, formerly of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, February 28, 2018, in San Angelo, Texas. Graveside services, with military honors by the Atlantic Color Guard, will be held at 1:00 p.m., Friday, March 9, 2018, at the Atlantic Cemetery. Roland Funeral Service is caring for Ernesto’s arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.
Nancy Braman
Feb 25, 2018
Obituary for Nancy R. Braman Nancy Braman, 77, a resident of Omaha passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018, at her home. The daughter of Henry and Wilma Rector Woolson, she was born May 14, 1940, in Perry, Iowa. She worked in food service for many years at Benson West and UNO. She was the loving wife of Richard Braman for...
Dorothy Oliphant
Feb 19, 2018
Obituary for Dorothy I. Oliphant Dorothy I. Oliphant, 66, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, February 19, 2018, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Dorothy Ilene was born on April 9, 1951, in Winner, South Dakota, the daughter of Silas Edward and Letha Celia (Reinke) Kimm. Dorothy was the sixth child in a family of seven; four boys...
Mary Ann Gettler
Feb 16, 2018
Obituary for Mary Ann Gettler (Tigges) Mary Ann Gettler, 91, of Guthrie Center and formerly of Adair, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 16, 2018, at the Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center. Mary Ann was born on March 9, 1926, the daughter of John A. and Margaret C. (Mattes) Tigges, on a farm near Dedham, Iowa. At the age of...
Marion Perdue
Feb 13, 2018
Obituary for Marion F. Perdue Marion Perdue, 95, of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, February 13, 2018, at Caring Acres in Anita. Marion Franklin Perdue was born on March 13, 1922, in Lewis, Iowa, the son of Jesse Franklin and Sadie E. (Purcell) Perdue. He had fond memories of playing football; graduating from Lewis High School in 1940. He was united...
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