Obituaries
Atlantic, IA Obituaries
Delbert Johnson
Apr 16, 2013
Obituary for Delbert Duane Johnson Delbert Duane Johnson, 81, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Tuesday April 16, 2013 at his home. Delbert was born on November 9, 1931 in Newcastle, NE to John and Stella Johnson. Delbert was raised in Newcastle where he attended grade school and later graduated. Following graduation, he entered the United States Navy where he would...
Barbara Harris
Apr 15, 2013
Obituary for Barbara A Harris Barbara Ann (Aldag) Havens Harris Barbara Ann (Aldag) Havens Harris, 83, of Wiota, Iowa passed away Monday, April 15, 2013 at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab in Atlantic, Iowa. She was born south of Wiota on July 23, 1929; the daughter of Otto and Ruth Pont Aldag, Barbara attended schools at Gold Hill, Grove Community, Atlantic...
Florence Christofferson
Apr 10, 2013
Obituary for Florence Theresa Christofferson (Neiens) Florence Theresa Christofferson, 87, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 10th, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. She was born to John and Mary (Zierhut) Neiens on May 6, 1925 in rural Wiota, Iowa. Florence attended Wiota High School where she played basketball and went to the state tournament three times. She graduated...
Larry Kessler
Apr 7, 2013
Obituary for Larry Lee Kessler LARRY L. KESSLER Larry Kessler, 74, long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa and formerly of California and Europe, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at Cass county Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Larry Lee Kessler was born October 26, 1938 and was adopted, as an infant, by his parents, Roy and Gladys Kessler...
Paul Clifford
Apr 5, 2013
Obituary for Paul Burton Clifford Paul B. Clifford, 86, a long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday evening April 5, 2013 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Paul was born on October 9, 1926 in Coon Rapids, Iowa, to Joseph and Mildred (Raebuck) Clifford. He attended school in the Coon Rapids area where he graduated from...
Dale Hendershot
Apr 2, 2013
Obituary for Dale Edwin "Ed" Hendershot Dale “Ed” Hendershot, 65, passed away on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NB. He was a resident of the Atlantic Nursing & Rehab Center in Atlantic, IA and will be fondly remembered by staff and many friends there. The son of William “Bill” and Mary Ann Hendershot, he...
Wanda King
Mar 28, 2013
Obituary for Wanda Mae King (Smith) Wanda Mae King, 78, of Northglenn, CO, formerly of Lewis, IA, passed away on March 28, 2013, at Brighton Care Center in Brighton, CO. Wanda was born in Audubon, IA on April 29, 1933, the daughter of Franz and Mina Kulla. Upon their death, Wanda was adopted and raised by Gladys (Olds) and Mark...
Kenneth Johnson
Mar 21, 2013
Obituary for Kenneth Johnson unedited version Kenneth Arland Johnson Kenneth Arland Johnson, age 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, March 21, 2013, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic. Kenneth was born on September 18, 1932 in Creighton, Nebraska, to Raymond and Myrtle Witte Johnson. He attended school in Creighton graduating from the Creighton...
Wayne Wheatley
Mar 20, 2013
Obituary for Wayne Wheatley WAYNE L. WHEATLEY Wayne Wheatley, 69, life long resident of rural Marne and Walnut, Iowa passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Wayne Lyle Wheatley was born the son of Lester and Mildred (Petersen) Wheatley in rural Marne on November 3, 1943. He grew up attending school in Atlantic where, up to,...
Olwyn Price
Mar 18, 2013
Obituary for Olwyn Price Olwyn Price, 87, of Atlantic passed away at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic on Monday, March 18th, 2013. She was born on May 12th, 1925 in England. It was there that she would meet William, her husband, who joined the effort in World War II. They married in 1945 and resided in England for...
Steven Nelson
Mar 14, 2013
Obituary for Steven Robert Nelson Steven Robert Nelson Steven Robert Nelson was born on December 13, 1941 in Atlantic, Iowa and passed away in San Diego, California on March 14, 2013 after a long and valiant battle with declining health problems. Steven was the proud son of Ralph and Mildred Parkinson Nelson. For many decades Ralph owned and operated Nelson...
Merntha Johnson
Mar 12, 2013
Obituary for Merntha "Mert" Johnson (Adams) MERNTHA “MERT” (GOCHANOUR/ADAMS) JOHNSON Merntha Jane “Mert” (Gochanour/Adams) Johnson at the age of 90, of Gardner, Kansas, passed away on March 12, 2013, at Villa St. Joseph Nursing Home in Overland Park, KS. Merntha was a beloved mother and grandmother. Merntha took great pride in her three children as well as grandchildren and great grandchildren. Merntha was...
Ernest Armstrong
Mar 11, 2013
Obituary for Ernest Armstrong ERNEST ARMSTRONG, JR. Ernest Armstrong, Jr., 85, of Anita and formerly of Estherville, passed away on March 11 , 2013 at his residence in Anita, Iowa. Ernest Armstrong, Jr. was born the son of Ernie and Pearlie Armstrong, in Hazard, Kentucky, on July 31, 1927. He joined the Air Force and served in France, Guam and...
Robert Tibken
Mar 9, 2013
Obituary for Robert Jon "Bobby" Tibken Robert “Bobby” Tibken, 59, of Atlantic, passed away at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa, on Saturday, March 9, 2013. Bobby spent his childhood on his parent’s farm near Wiota, Iowa; riding his three-wheel bike, chasing farm animals, and listening to his collection of phonograph records and drinking Pepsi. He attended special education...
Annabell Petersen
Mar 6, 2013
Obituary for Annabell Marie Petersen (Hansen) ANNABELL MARIE (HANSEN) PETERSEN Annabell Marie Petersen, at the age of 89, passed away Wednesday, March 6th at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Annabell was born to Nels P. and Mary H. (Daugard) Hansen at her parent’s home in Audubon County. She grew up in the Brayton, Iowa area and attended country school...
Ronald Nielsen
Mar 5, 2013
Obituary for Ronald D Nielsen Ronald "Ron" Dean Nielsen Ronald Dean Nielsen, 88, of Lewis, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2013 at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. The son of Alfred and Edna Nielsen, Ron was born June 17, 1924, in a farm house near Walnut, Iowa. He attended a country school through 8th grade. He joined the...
Fern Nelson
Mar 5, 2013
Obituary for Fern H. Nelson (Hansen) Fern Nelson Fern Nelson, passed away at the Exira Care Center. The daughter of K.P. and Martha Hansen, she was born June 5, 1921, in Audubon County. She graduated from Exira High School in 1938. Fern was united in marriage to Don on June 23, 1940, at Brayton. After graduation, and prior to her...
Alexander Yager
Feb 21, 2013
Obituary for Alexander Adam "Alex" Yager Alex Yager Alexander "Alex" Adam Yager, 17, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday February 21, 2013, at Blank Children's Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Alexander Adam Yager was born on June 1, 1995, in Madison, Wisconsin to Daniel C. & Lynette (Rourick) Yager. As a young child, he took pleasure in taking walks through...
Denise Moon
Feb 19, 2013
Obituary for Denise Moon (Drager) Denise (Drager) Moon, age 56, died at home in Mora, New Mexico, on Tuesday, February 19, 2013. She died of complications from breast cancer. Born August 11, 1956, in Mankato, Minnesota, she lived in multiple states before settling in New Mexico. She graduated from high school in Mesa, AZ. Survivors include her husband Dannie Moon....
Merle Funk
Feb 7, 2013
Obituary for Merle Orville Funk Merle Orville Funk, 87, a long time resident of rural Griswold, Iowa, passed away Thursday February 7, 2013, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Merle was born May 15, 1925, south of Lyman, to Laura (Knoke) and Orville Funk. As a child he attended rural school and graduated from Griswold in 1943. After graduation Merle farmed...
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