Obituaries
Atlantic, IA Obituaries
Velma Smith
Aug 31, 2013
Obituary for Velma Etta Smith (Woodring) VELMA ETTA SMITH Velma Etta Smith, 101, long time Lewis resident passed away August 31st at Heritage House in Atlantic. She was born January 16, 1912 in Dayton, Cass County, Missouri to John Charles and Vesta Blanche Lotspeich Woodring. She was baptized along with her grandfather in the Baptist Church at the age of...
Rosemary Becker
Aug 28, 2013
Obituary for Rosemary N. Becker (Norman) ROSEMARY L. BECKER Rosemary Louise Becker, 87, a long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away at the Heritage House in Atlantic on Wednesday, August 28, 2013. Rosemary was born on March 12, 1926 in Keystone, Indiana, the daughter of Charles and Edith (Sovern) Norman. She moved to Council Bluffs, Iowa on March 4,...
Jack Manz
Aug 26, 2013
Obituary for Jack Dwayne Manz Jack Dwayne Manz, 88, of Atlantic, IA, formerly of 501 East 5th Street, passed away Monday, August 26th, at Heritage House. Jack was born in Shelby, Iowa on September 6, 1924, to Walter and Elizabeth Isabel Jensen Manz. He grew up in Shelby County and attended school there. On June 15, 1947, he married Bertha...
Daniel Yowell
Aug 16, 2013
Obituary for Daniel Dennis Wayne "Bear" Yowell DANIEL "BEAR" WAYNE YOWELL Bear Yowell, 33, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Bear was born March 26, 1980 in Hamburg, Iowa the son of Jean Peterson. He lived in Sydney, Iowa a few years, and after moving to various places, put roots down in...
Donnis Auerbach
Aug 7, 2013
Obituary for Donnis Mardelle Auerbach (Brown) Donnis Mardelle Auerbach Donnis Auerbach, age 77, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away unexpectedly at the Cass County Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. She was born in Atlantic to John and Leona (Long) Brown August 27, 1935. During her youth, she grew up in rural Atlantic and later moved to Wiota in 1944....
Del Neary
Aug 7, 2013
Obituary for Del Neary Del William Neary Del William Neary, 88, of Atlantic, passed away at the Allen House on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. He was born on October 5, 1924, to Martin and Helen (Tellifero) Neary in Decatur, NE. He remained there to attend Decatur High School until his graduation in 1940. He grew up with a "Tom Sawyer"...
Ed Whitaker
Aug 6, 2013
Obituary for Ed R Whitaker Edward R. Whitaker, 85, long time resident of Atlantic and formerly of Massena, passed away at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa on Tuesday, August 6, 2013. Ed was born, the son of Robert and Effie (Raasch) Whitaker, in Massena, Iowa on May 1, 1928. He grew up and was schooled in the...
Harriet Becker
Jul 13, 2013
Obituary for Harriet Ruth Becker (Hoegh) Harriet Ruth Hoegh Becker, 88, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 13, at the Renaissance Assisted Living facility in Dillon, Montana. The family will be planning a memorial service for Harriet in Atlantic in the coming weeks. Further information on the service will be forthcoming. Memorial donations may be made to St. Paul’s Lutheran...
David Williams
Jul 11, 2013
Obituary for David Dean Williams David Dean Williams was born June 1, 1961 to Edward K. and Betty J. (Farrell) Williams in Atlantic, Iowa at the Atlantic hospital. David attended Atlantic Community Schools, graduating in 1979. He then attended Des Moines Area Community College where he received an Associates degree in Horticulture. After college, he returned to Atlantic and worked...
Kenneth Rebarcak
Jul 10, 2013
Obituary for Kenneth Rebarcak Dr. Ken Rebarcak, age 79, went to be with his Lord and Savior on July 10, 2013. Ken was born in Fort Dodge Iowa, on May 16th 1934. He graduated from Palmer College of Chiropractic in 1957 and after college served as a medic in the United States Army. In 1962 he married the love of...
Donald Peterson
Jul 9, 2013
Obituary for Donald Charles Peterson Donald C. Peterson (93), Atlantic, IA, went to be with his Heavenly Father on July 9, 2013. Donald was born in Audubon County, IA, on March 4, 1920, and is the son of the late Charles and Floy (Arnold) Peterson. He attended Smokey Hill No. 8 and Atlantic High School where he graduated in 1937....
Norma McMahon
Jun 30, 2013
Obituary for Norma Lee McMahon (Shaw) Norma Lee Shaw McMahon, a long time resident of Atlantic, IA, passed away on June 30, 2013 at the age of 85 years at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, IA. Norma was born to Joseph A. Shaw and Jessie May (Lowers) Shaw on March 11, 1928 in Exira, IA. Norma was married...
Marlene Hoover
Jun 7, 2013
Obituary for Marlene Marie Hoover (Udd) Marlene Marie Hoover, long time resident of Atlantic Iowa, entered into Glory on June 7, 2013 at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 71. She was born October 24, 1941 in Mead, Nebraska to Virgil Arvid and Loleta Marie Johnson Udd. Marlene was united in marriage with Donald Ray Hoover...
Ruth Steffens
May 30, 2013
Obituary for Ruth Ellowene Steffens (Snyder) Ruth Ellowene Steffens, 86, of Atlantic, IA, passed away Thursday, May 30th, at the Atlantic Nursing & Rehab Center in Atlantic. Ruth was born in Diamond, Missouri on February 15, 1927, a daughter of the late Lena (Jackson) and Jack Snyder. As a child she attended school in Wiota, IA and has lived in...
Lyle Pigg
May 29, 2013
Obituary for Lyle Wendell Pigg Lyle Wendell Pigg of Atlantic passed away on Wednesday, May 29th, 2013 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center. He was preceded in death by his wife of 72 years, Helen R. Pigg on December 24, 2012. He was born in Atlantic IA on March 22, 1921 and lived his entire life in Atlantic except...
Bonnie Boyd
May 28, 2013
Obituary for Bonnie S Boyd Bonnie Sue Boyd, 60, of New Auburn, Wisconsin, passed away at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Bonnie was born in Adel, Iowa on April 25th, 1953 to Clinton Melvern Fenn and Edna Mae Sly. She attended Adel High School and graduated in the class of 1972. In July of...
Izetta Bopp
May 26, 2013
Obituary for Izetta Bopp Izetta C. Bopp The daughter of Arthur G. and Mildred Bartlett Anderson, was born August 1, 1912, in Audubon County, Iowa. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1930. She taught school for five years in Cass County and was Dr. Knarr’s dental assistant for 1 year. Her marriage to Henry (Jack) Bopp took place in...
Roger Newell
May 23, 2013
Obituary for Roger Lee Newell Roger Lee Newell Roger Lee Newell, 68, longtime resident of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Creighton Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Roger was born to Jack T. and Hazel Van Aernam Newell on November 7, 1944 in Atlantic, Iowa. He was raised in Cass County, IA and Omaha and graduated from Central...
Era Anderson
May 22, 2013
Obituary for Era Thressa Anderson Era T. Anderson Era Anderson, 86, longtime resident of Adair, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at her residence. Era Thressa Anderson was born in Adair, Iowa, on July 12, 1926 to Sorn C. and Era M. (Turner) Andersen. She attended Adair Public Schools and graduated from there in 1944. She worked at...
Duane Kaiser
Apr 27, 2013
Obituary for Duane Kaiser Duane Kaiser, of rural Lewis, Iowa, passed away at his home, on Saturday, April 27, 2013, at the age of 88. Duane Elton Kaiser was born, along with a twin sister, on March 22, 1925 to Charles and Carrie (Wernick) Kaiser, in rural Lewis, at the family homestead. He went to country school and graduated from...
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