Judy Stevenson
Feb 19, 2016
Obituary for Judy Stevenson Judith Jean Shutt Stevenson, 77, died of complications from pneumonia on February 19, 2016, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa surrounded by her family. Judy was born on February 21,1938, in Des Moines, Iowa to Betty (Vasconcellos) Robuck. At birth she was given in adoption to Everett and Catherine Shutt. She graduated from Prairie...
Ardyce Knudsen
Feb 13, 2016
Obituary for Ardyce J. Knudsen Ardyce Knudsen, 96, a life time resident of Shelby and Cass Counties, passed away early Saturday, February 13, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Ardyce Joan Larsen was born March 15, 1919, to John F. and Lillie K. Larsen on her parents' farm outside of Elk Horn, Iowa, and was baptized as a child. She...
Joann Kenefick
Feb 12, 2016
Obituary for Joann I Kenefick Joann I. Kenefick, 89, of Atlantic, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016, at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn. Joann Ilene Watson was born December 16, 1926, the tenth of twelve children to George Mathis and Nellie Mae (Pierce) Watson in Grant, Iowa. She attended school in Centerville and Atlantic, and after graduation attended AIB...
Kathryn Witzman
Feb 12, 2016
Obituary for Kathryn Witzman Kathryn Witzman, 97, of Atlantic, passed away Friday, February 12, 2016, at Atlantic Specialty Care. The daughter of Fay B. and Grace D. (Johnson) Mewhirter, Kathryn was born November 5, 1918, in Pottawattamie County. She was united in marriage to Merritt Harold Witzman on November 28, 1940, in Plattsmouth, Nebraska. Kathryn and Merritt were dedicated members...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
