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Atlantic, IA Obituaries

Joe O'Brien

Joe O'Brien

Feb 12, 2008

Obituary for Joe O'Brien JOSEPH "JOE&" O"BRIENMr. Joseph "Joe&" Junior O"Brien, 85, a long-time resident of Atlantic, died Tuesday morning, February 12th, 2008 at the Heritage House in Atlantic. The son of John Joseph and Mable (Gravett) O"Brien, he was born June 30, 1922 in Omaha, Nebraska. He attended and graduated from the Omaha Public School System. He was married...

Paul Walter

Paul Walter

Feb 9, 2008

Obituary for Paul Walter PAUL F. WALTER Paul Frederick Walter, 81, died at his home in rural Atlantic, Iowa on Saturday evening, February 9, 2008. Paul was born the son of Fred C. and Pauline M. (Harmsen) Walter on January 25, 1927 in Brighton Township. He attended Brighton Country School No. 6. On February 22, 1950 he married Dorothy Pieken...

Zetta Moller

Zetta Moller

Feb 7, 2008

Obituary for Zetta M. Moller ZETTA M. MOLLERZetta Mae (Johnson) Moller, age 80, resident of Lewis, Iowa, passed on at the Griswold Care Center in Griswold, Iowa on February 7, 2008.She was born the daughter of John and Stella Johnson May 17, 1927 at New Castle, Nebraska. Zetta was a graduate of the New Castle High School Class of May...

Maxine Olson

Maxine Olson

Feb 6, 2008

Obituary for Maxine Louise Olson MAXINE LOUISE (GOOLD) OLSON Maxine Louise Olson, age 84, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2008 at the Elk Horn Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. Maxine was born September 19, 1923 to Chester and Artie (Miller) Goold in Atlantic where she grew up. Maxine graduated from the Iowa School for...

Velma Westphalen

Velma Westphalen

Feb 3, 2008

Obituary for Velma Westphalen VELMA C. WESTPHALEN Velma Westphalen, 91, lifelong resident of Cass County, passed on at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa on Sunday morning February 3, 2008. Velma Christina Westphalen was born the daughter of Chris and Ida (Thygesen) Esbeck on May 13, 1916 in Elk Horn, Iowa. She grew up in Elk Horn where...

Peggy Bock

Peggy Bock

Jan 31, 2008

Obituary for Peggy Ann Bock PEGGY A. BOCK Peggy Bock, 49, lifelong resident of Atlantic, Iowa passed away unexpectedly Thursday, January 31, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Peggy Ann Bock was born the daughter of Cecil and Edith (Alm) Rabe August 5, 1958 in Atlantic, Iowa. Peggy lived her entire life as a Cass County resident and a graduate of...

Shirley Lang

Shirley Lang

Jan 22, 2008

Obituary for Shirley Lang Shirley Lang, 90 years old, a life long resident of Atlantic, Iowa died January 22, 2008 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic. Shirley was the daughter of Earl John and Josephine (Cady) Lang. She was born in Atlantic on May 1, 1917. She attended Atlantic schools and graduated from Atlantic High School in...

Kathryn McCarty

Kathryn McCarty

Jan 16, 2008

Obituary for Kathryn McCarty Kathy McCarty, 59, longtime resident of Atlantic and Council Bluffs, following a very courageous battle with cancer, peacefully passed on to be with her Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2008, at the Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska. Kathy was born the daughter of Loren C. and Dorothy Roseann (Meyer) Petersen on March 10, 1948 in Cumberland,...

Bernice Martens

Bernice Martens

Jan 8, 2008

Obituary for Bernice H. Martens BERNICE HAZEL MARTENS Bernice Hazel Martens, 87, a long time resident of Omaha, Nebraska and Cumberland, Iowa passed on to be with her Lord on the morning of January 8, 2008 at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Bernice was born February 15, 1920, the daughter of Henry H. and Cora Mae (Nettz) Martens...

Leonard Crozier

Leonard Crozier

Jan 1, 2008

Obituary for Leonard Crozier Leonard Crozier, 84, of Atlantic, died Tuesday, January 1, 2008 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Leonard Gail Crozier was born on a farm south of Anita, on August 13, 1923, the son of Byron and Lena (Aupperle) Crozier. He attended school in Anita graduating in 1940. On April 26, 1943 he married...

Loyd Swift

Loyd Swift

Dec 26, 2007

Obituary for Loyd Swift Loyd Swift, 89, former resident of Red Oak, Iowa passed away Wednesday, Dec. 26 at the University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska following a short illness. Loyd was the first born, of 10 children, to Lee and Annie (Hoover) Swift on September 28, 1918, in Buffalo, Missouri. He grew up and attended school in Missouri. Loyd...

J.J. Dixon

J.J. Dixon

Dec 22, 2007

Obituary for J.J. DixonJay Dixon, 85, a longtime Atlantic resident, died at his home in Atlantic, Iowa on Saturday, December 22, 2007.Jay was born the son of Virgil and Lou (Jones) Dixon, on July 31, 1922, in Montpelier, Ohio. He grew up in Centralia and Columbia, Missouri graduating from Hickman High School in Columbia. He went on to the University...

Velma Hair

Velma Hair

Dec 21, 2007

Obituary for Velma J. Hair Velma Hair, 71, longtime resident of Atlantic, passed on at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic on Friday morning, December 21, 2007. Velma was born the daughter of James and Ethel (Wymore) Gaines on December 7, 1936, in Atlantic. She graduated with the Atlantic Class of 1954 and received her accountant degree from Iowa...

Lottie Caslow

Lottie Caslow

Dec 15, 2007

Obituary for Lottie S. Caslow Lottie Senith Caslow, 92, of Atlantic passed away December 15th at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Lottie was born September 29, 1915, in St. Clair County Missouri (near Lowry City), to Charles H. Tipton and Hannah S. Jones Tipton. She moved to California at the age of four and graduated from Placer County...

Pauline Frank

Pauline Frank

Dec 15, 2007

Obituary for Pauline H. Frank Pauline was born to LeRoy and Bertha Stakey in Massena, Iowa on August 19, 1928. She attended school in Massena, graduating in 1946. On July 6, 1946 she was united in marriage to Louis Frank at the Little Brown Church in Nashua, IA. Together they farmed in the Cumberland and Massena areas until Louis retired...

Ida Rasmussen

Ida Rasmussen

Dec 12, 2007

Obituary for Ida M. Rasmussen Ida Marie (Stadsvold) Rasmussen, 96, long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa passed away at Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa on Wednesday, December 12, 2007. Ida, the daughter of Jens and Kristine (Vad) Stadsvold was born November 13, 1911 in Atlantic, IA. Ida was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Oak Hill Danish...

Dorothy Molgaard

Dorothy Molgaard

Dec 11, 2007

Obituary for Dorothy M. Molgaard Dorothy Mae Molgaard, 91, of Atlantic, Iowa, fell asleep in the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, December 11, 2007, at her home in the Allen House for Assisted Living. She was born November 13, 1916 to Joseph and Ruby Peterson Wheatley in a rural Atlantic, Iowa farmhouse, where Dorothy spent her early childhood years. She...

Jessie Render

Jessie Render

Dec 9, 2007

Obituary for Jessie M. Render Jessie Mary Render, 83, long time resident of Atlantic, died Sunday, December 9, 2007, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Jessie was born the daughter of George and Louise (Fulton) Scherdin on August 18, 1924 in Lewis, Iowa. She grew up and was schooled there and graduated with the Lewis High School...

David Schroder

David Schroder

Nov 30, 2007

Obituary for David E. Schroder David Schroder, 84, formerly of Honey Creek, Iowa, died on Friday evening, November 30, 2007 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. David was born the son of William Ernest and Maggie (Hansen) Schroder in Honey Creek, Iowa June 12, 1923. He attended school and graduated with the Missouri Valley High School...

Eleanor Skelly

Eleanor Skelly

Nov 13, 2007

Obituary for Eleanor R. Skelly Eleanor Ruth (Thompson) Skelly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on November 13, 2007 at the Heritage House in Atlantic at the age of 95. Eleanor was born the daughter of Andrew E. and Mary Ellen "Mayme" Masteller Thompson on January 12, 1912 in Cumberland, Iowa. She attended school in Cumberland and lived in the area...

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