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Genevieve Farley

Genevieve Farley

Feb 5, 2016

Obituary for Genevieve M "Jenny" Farley Genevieve "Jenny" Lowary Farley, 93, of Atlantic passed away Friday morning, February 5, 2016, at Allen Place. Genevieve Marie was born on April 11, 1922, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Herman John and Ruth Grace (Peron) Allen. She attended school in Atlantic. On December 24, 1938, she was united in marriage to Harold...

Eugene Sandhorst

Eugene Sandhorst

Jan 25, 2016

Obituary for Eugene Allen Sandhorst Eugene A. Sandhorst, 63, of Atlantic, passed away Monday, January 25, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Eugene was born November 20, 1952, to Ralph and Pauline (Waldau) Sandhorst of Wiota, and was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. He was raised on the farm and attended school in Atlantic with his favorite teacher of all times,...

Joe Bringleson

Joe Bringleson

Jan 23, 2016

Obituary for Joe Bringleson Joe Bringleson, 82, of Atlantic passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Atlantic Specialty Care. The son of Joe and Minnie Emelia (Swanson) Bringleson, he was born October 18, 1933, in Kiron, Crawford County, Iowa. He graduated from Atlantic High School and served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War. After his military...

Darlene Jorgensen

Darlene Jorgensen

Jan 23, 2016

Obituary for Darlene Jorgensen Darlene "Dart" Jorgensen, 86, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2016, at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. Darlene Lavon was born on May 5, 1929, in Walnut, Iowa, the daughter of William Steve and Edna Emma (Petersen) Pauley. She was united in marriage to Marvin Jorgensen in 1947, and to this union three children...

Bobby Rutherford

Bobby Rutherford

Jan 21, 2016

Obituary for Bobby Gene Rutherford Bobby G. Rutherford, 78, of Atlantic passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016, at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. The son of Glen Mason and Eileen (Avey) Rutherford he was born June 1, 1937, in Audubon County, Iowa. His love of horses started on the farm as a child, and he would sneak rides...

Francis Ehrman

Francis Ehrman

Jan 16, 2016

Obituary for Francis Eugene "Gene" Ehrman Gene Ehrman, 87, of Atlantic, passed away early Saturday, January 16, at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska. The son of Theodore and Valda (Shey) Ehrman, Francis Eugene "Gene" was born at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Wiota,...

Marilyn Burmeister

Marilyn Burmeister

Jan 4, 2016

Obituary for Marilyn L. Burmeister Marilyn Burmeister, "Forever 21" (83), of Atlantic, passed away Monday, January 4, 2016, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Marilyn Lou was born on November 10, 1932, in Storm Lake, Iowa, the daughter of George Carl and Malinda Emma Bertha (Richter) Burmeister. As a child she looked forward to visit's at her grandparent's farm to ride horses...

Lee Thompson

Lee Thompson

Dec 26, 2015

Obituary for Lee M. Thompson Lee Thompson, 83, of Exira, passed away late Saturday, December 26, 2015, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, Iowa Lee Marinus Thompson, the son of Nels Marinus and Edith (Quist) Thompson, was born April 19, 1932 at his parents' home in Brayton, Iowa. Lee was baptized at the Brayton Baptist Church. He attended rural school...

Kathryn Krause

Kathryn Krause

Dec 25, 2015

Obituary for Kathryn Krause Kathryn Krause, age 96, of Anita passed away Friday, December 25, 2015. Kathryn was born February 23, 1919, to Elizabeth and Martin Hansen. She grew up on a farm in the Brayton-Elk Horn area. Kathryn married Paul Krause on September 17, 1950. They farmed north of Anita for many years until Paul passed away in May...

Junior Fowble

Junior Fowble

Dec 14, 2015

Obituary for Junior W Fowble Junior W. Fowble, 85, formerly of Atlantic, passed away Monday, December 14, 2015, at the Urbandale Healthcare Center. Junior Wesley Fowble was born on May 11, 1930, south of Anita, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Martha (Kirchoff) Fowble. He attended Anita schools and served his country in the United States Army from 1951 to...

Faye Ihnen

Faye Ihnen

Dec 6, 2015

Obituary for Faye E. Ihnen On Sunday, December 6, 2015, at 5:30 p.m., Faye Elsie (Boseck) Ihnen, joined the angels in worshiping her Lord in heaven. At the age of 99, she is celebrating the victory that is ours through God’s gift of grace in Jesus, our Savior. Faye Elsie Boseck was born to Christian Rudolf and Martha Emma (Hampel)...

Marlowe Weppler

Marlowe Weppler

Nov 23, 2015

Obituary for Marlowe William Weppler Marlowe Weppler, 81, a lifelong Lewis area farmer, passed away Monday, November 23, 2015, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Marlowe William Weppler was born on July 9, 1934, on the farm near Lewis, Iowa, the son of William John and Bernice Eliza (Weaver) Weppler. He got his start in farming at...

Alene Shearman

Alene Shearman

Nov 21, 2015

Obituary for Alene "Bea" Shearman (Weatherby) Alene "Bea" Weatherby Shearman, 106, of Des Moines and formerly of the Anita and Atlantic areas, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015, at Wesley Acres in Des Moines. The daughter of Edward Dennis and Emily Gertrude Horton Weatherby, she was born February 22, 1909, west of Anita, Iowa, at her parents' home and grew...

Shirley Matthews

Shirley Matthews

Nov 14, 2015

Obituary for Shirley Matthews Shirley A. Matthews, 79, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, November 14, 2015, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Shirley Ann was born on May 10, 1936, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Donald and Lorraine (Scherdin) Matthews. She attended school in Atlantic, graduating in 1954. Following high school she worked in housekeeping at local hotels, including the Atlantic...

Adele Warnke

Adele Warnke

Nov 14, 2015

Obituary for Adele Warnke Adele Schwanette Warnke, age 87, passed away on Friday, November 14th, 2015, in her home at Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. Adele was born on March 20th, 1928, to Rudolf and Alberdine (Evers) Seeberg in the town of Osteel, Ostfriesland Province, Germany. She grew up and attended school and attended the Lutheran Church in Osteel. Upon...

Beulah Eblen

Beulah Eblen

Nov 13, 2015

Obituary for Beulah Eblen Beulah Ann Eblen was born to Clara Thielen Neiens and Jake Neiens on a farm in Exira, Iowa, August 22, 1924. The third oldest of seven children, she attended the American Institute of Business in Des Moines after graduating from the Exira High School. After marrying Tom Eblen in 1947, she lived in Atlantic, Iowa, and...

Vernon Sandbothe

Vernon Sandbothe

Nov 10, 2015

Obituary for Vernon J. Sandbothe Vernon Sandbothe, 82, of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015, at Allen Place in Atlantic, Iowa. Vernon was born on June 14, 1933, in Panama, Iowa, to Stephen and Barbara (Pauley) Sandbothe, and was raised in the Portsmouth area. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Portsmouth. Vernon attended school...

Wilma Blake

Wilma Blake

Nov 5, 2015

Obituary for Wilma P. Blake (Matheny) Wilma P. Blake, 92, entered into the House of the Lord on Thursday, November 5, 2015, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Wilma was born to Don and Elsie (Lantz) Matheny on December 1, 1922, near Blockton, Iowa. She had a brother, Cecil and a sister, Norma who died at an early age from...

Clarence Chamberlain

Clarence Chamberlain

Nov 3, 2015

Obituary for Clarence Melvin Chamberlain Clarence M. Chamberlain, 90, of Wiota, passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Clarence Melvin was born on June 15, 1925, in Cass County, Iowa, the son of Walter W. and Zella (Ringer) Chamberlain. He attended country school in Grove City and graduated from Wiota High School in 1943. After graduation, he...

Wayne Auerbach

Wayne Auerbach

Oct 22, 2015

Obituary for Wayne H Auerbach Wayne H. Auerbach Wayne H. Auerbach, 87, of Atlantic, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2015, at Cass County Memorial Hospital. Wayne Howard Auerbach, the son of Frank L. and Nellie J. (Bornholdt) Auerbach, was born on November 29, 1927, at his parents home north of Atlantic, Iowa. He attended rural school Maple Dale #9 through...

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