Joanne Pross
Oct 26, 2024
Joanne Pross, 81, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 26, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa.
The daughter of Roland “Rollie” and Margaret Mae (Hoden) Baker, Joanne Lynn was born August 8, 1943, in Omaha, Nebraska. After graduating from Atlantic High School in 1961, she was united in marriage to Frank Pross Jr. on August 12th, 1961. Together they...
Alice Shriver
Oct 25, 2024
Alice Jean Shriver of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday afternoon, October 25, 2024, at the Heritage House in Atlantic at the age of 93.
Alice was born February 2, 1931, in Shelby County, Iowa, to Ray and Ethel (Cunningham) Delph. She graduated from Shelby Consolidated Schools.
On November 16, 1952, Alice was united in marriage to Elmer Rudolph Shriver, the son of...
Doris Gude
Oct 23, 2024
Doris Gude, 95, of Atlantic, Iowa, and formerly of Elk Horn, passed Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic.
Doris Luella, the daughter of Fred Thomas and Agnes Caroline (Christensen) Jacobsen, was born on August 3, 1929, five miles south of Elk Horn, Iowa, on the family farm. She was baptized and confirmed at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church,...
Carl Yowell
Oct 11, 2024
Carl Yowell, 47, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 11, 2024, at his home.
Carl Albert was born on February 28, 1977, in Hamburg, Iowa, the son of Jean Peterson. Following graduation from high school in Sioux City in 1995 he moved to Atlantic. He worked in food service all his life and for the last 18 years at Pizza...
Muriel Kay
Oct 4, 2024
Muriel Kay, 95, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 4, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic.
Graveside services will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, October 12th at the Atlantic Cemetery, with Reverend Dr. Rachelle McCalla of the First United Presbyterian church officiating.
Roland Funeral Service is caring for Muriel's family and her arrangements. Condolences may be left at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.
Marlene Pangburn
Oct 4, 2024
Marlene Pangburn, 82, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, October 4, 2024, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic.
Marlene Kay, the daughter of Erwin Frederick and Eldren Catherina Orvilla (Ranniger) Popp was born on September 17, 1942, in Manilla, Iowa. She moved with her family to Walnut, Iowa, in 1943, where she grew up attending Walnut Community School, graduating with the class...
Barbara Wollenhaupt
Oct 3, 2024
Barbara Ann (Masteller) Wollenhaupt, age 96, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2024, at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Barbara was born on November 26, 1927, in Atlantic, to Curtis and Elsie (Campbell) Masteller. She grew up on a farm southeast of Atlantic with her sister, Mary Ellen and brother, Curtis Campbell Masteller.
Barbara attended Grove Country...
Bill Lillard
Sep 30, 2024
William “Bill” Lillard, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024, at his home.
William Warren was born to Howard Anthony and Eva Christina (Parham) Lillard, March 1, 1936, in Laclede County, Missouri, near Lebanon. His family moved to Oakland, Iowa, when he was four years old, and at age 12 relocated to a farm south of Atlantic. He...
Betty Thompson
Sep 30, 2024
Betty Rose Thompson, age 98, of Atlantic, Iowa and formerly of Lewis, passed away Monday, September 30, 2024, under the compassionate care of staff at Heritage House and St. Croix Hospice.
Betty was born November 17, 1925, to Bill and Elsie (Cron) Bode on their farm near Lewis, Iowa; the youngest of three daughters. On October 11, 1945, she married her...
Lavonne Morgan
Sep 29, 2024
Lavonne Morgan, 82, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
Lavonne Lilly was born on February 24, 1942, three and a half miles northeast of Massena, Iowa, the daughter of Leslie Vernon and Mable Rosavera (Karas) Denney. She experienced the loss of loved ones early on; her dad at the age of...
Carolynn Blunk
Sep 28, 2024
Carolynn Blunk, 81, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic.
Carolynn Harriet Wickey was born on November 20, 1942, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Harold Addison and Arlene Louise (Behrends) Wickey. She was baptized at the First Lutheran Church, south of Wiota, on February 7, 1943. Carolynn attended country school and was a member...
Christel Ann Nichols - Buskirk
Sep 24, 2024
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Christel Ann Nichols-Buskirk, 45, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024.
Christel Ann was born on October 20, 1978, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Lawrence Edward and Lauri (Baier) Nichols. Some of her favorite memories of her childhood were going on the road with her dad in his truck (a...
John Russell
Sep 4, 2024
John Russell, 85, of Anita, Iowa, died Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
John Junior Russell was born August 20th, 1939, in Thayer, Iowa to Truman Lee and Helen Irene (Donnor) Russell. As one of eleven children, John’s family moved throughout Southwest Iowa while he was growing up; attending schools in the Greenfield and Creston areas....
Phyllis Mewhirter
Sep 2, 2024
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Phyllis Mewhirter, 99, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on Monday, September 2, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic.
Phyllis Jean was born on May 14, 1925, in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Benjamin Lars and Gladys Viola (Spieker) Johnson. The family lived in Omaha until moving to Atlantic and later the Lyman area where...
Ruth Wise
Sep 1, 2024
Ruth Wise, 94, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, September 1, 2024, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Ruth Alice was born on December 16, 1929, in Omaha, Nebraska, the daughter of Warner and Helen (Lealander - Sjolander) Almquist. She graduated from South High School in Omaha and continued living in that area.
On October 14, 1949, she was united in marriage to John Wise...
Helen Skellenger
Aug 28, 2024
Helen Skellenger, 89, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic.
Helen Jean was born on December 5, 1934, at home north of Wiota, Iowa, the daughter of Harold N. and Marie LaVerne (Steele) Weaver. As an only child she always felt fortunate to have so much love from them. Her family relocated to a farm...
Darlene Knutsen
Aug 26, 2024
Darlene Knutsen, 91, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, August 26, 2024, at the Exira Care Center, with her family by her side.
Darlene Lillian was born on January 26, 1933, in Carroll, Iowa, the daughter of Hans “Pete” Kirsten (Jensen) Pedersen.
On a rainy night in downtown Atlantic, she was offered a ride home from Carl Knutsen and after dating for a...
Charles "Chuck" Westphalen
Aug 25, 2024
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Charles “Chuck” Westphalen, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away the afternoon of Sunday, August 25, 2024, at Atlantic Specialty Care with his wife, Marcia by his side.
He was born on the family farm north of Atlantic, Iowa, on June 29, 1938, the son of Ralph and Velma Christine (Esbeck) Westphalen. Even though life...
Yvonne Nucaro
Aug 21, 2024
Yvonne Nucaro, 85, of Pleasant Hill, Iowa, formerly of Adair, Iowa, died August 21, 2024 while with family.
Yvonne Marie was born on March 27, 1939, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Harold Jessie and Nellie Mae (Gunther) Stillian. She was the 4th born of five children, Gene, Donna, Janet and Albert. Her family lived in Atlantic until at the age...
Jerome Peters
Aug 15, 2024
Jerome Peters, 86, of Marne, Iowa, died Thursday, August 15, 2024, at his home and surrounded by family.
The son of G. Bruce and A. Gwendolyn (Trailer) Peters, Jerome Delbert was born June 28, 1938, in Atlantic, Iowa. He rode his horse to Rural Brighton #9 school, attended Atlantic High School and graduated with the class of 1956. He completed one...
