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Atlantic, IA Obituaries

Melva Baker

Melva Baker

Feb 6, 2006

Obituary for Melva Adele Baker Melva Adele Baker, age 69, a longtime Atlantic resident, passed away at the Cass County Memorial Hospital Monday, February 6, 2006.Melva was born in Atlantic, Iowa to Melvin Elmer and Verla Eleanor (Gochanour) Butcher on May 4, 1936. She grew up in Atlantic until 1942 and then moved to California attending school in San Diego....

Bena Andersen

Bena Andersen

Jan 29, 2006

Obituary for Bena M. Andersen Bena Andersen, 109, long time resident of Atlantic and Elk Horn, Iowa, passed on at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elkhorn, on Sunday, January 29, 2006.Bena was born on December 21, 1896, the daughter of Jacob and Anna (Rassmussen) Blom in Brayton. She was reared and schooled in Brayton and married to Martin Andersen in...

Helena White

Helena White

Jan 28, 2006

Obituary for Helena B. White Helena White, 91, longtime resident of Marne and Cass County, died at her daughter"s home on Saturday morning, January 28, 2006.Helena was born June 9, 1914, the daughter of George Frederick and Mabel Margaret (Rundal) Spieker, on their farm southeast of Massena, Iowa. She attended school at Crossroads # 7 and graduated from Cumberland High...

Larry Richardson

Larry Richardson

Jan 24, 2006

Obituary for Larry R. Richardson Larry Richardson, 54, long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday evening, January 24th, 2006, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.Larry was born on February 7th, 1951, in Elmo, Missouri, to Ray and Agnes Mae (Messinger) Richardson. He attended high school in Clarinda and graduated in 1969. He then attended Northwest Missouri State University....

Rose Keebler

Rose Keebler

Jan 9, 2006

Obituary for Rose A. Keebler Rose Ann Keebler, age 79, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Monday, January 9, 2006 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic.Rose Ann was born to Walter Louis and Polly Etta (Stephenson) Rieck on August 17, 1926 in Walnut, Iowa. Rose attended the Walnut schools graduating from Walnut High School in 1945. She then...

Beulah Marshall

Beulah Marshall

Jan 5, 2006

Obituary for Beulah L. Marshall Beulah Lucille Marshall, 95, a resident of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2006, at Heritage House.She was born in Wiota, Iowa on March 28, 1910, the daughter of Alex and Ida (Schmidt) McGaffin.Beulah moved to Lewis, Iowa with her parents, in 1923 where she lived until moving to Heritage House in 1999....

Mary Pross

Mary Pross

Dec 16, 2005

Obituary for Mary J. Pross Mary Jane (Janie) Pross, 83, longtime resident of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, December 16, 2005. She was born December 23, 1921 in Atlantic, the daughter of Harry and Florence (Ayers) Paulson. Janie learned the values of honesty and hard work while growing up in Bucktown. She attended both Grant and Jackson schools here in Atlantic...

Merle Wallace

Merle Wallace

Dec 16, 2005

Obituary for Merle E. Wallace Merle Eugenia Wallace, age 94, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Friday, December 16th, 2005 at Heritage House just ten days shy of her 95th birthday.The daughter of Lester and Eugenia McGaffin Bowen, Merle was born December 26th, 1910 in rural Cass County. She was married on October 31, 1942 in Rockport, Missouri to Graham Wallace....

Dwight Petersen

Dwight Petersen

Dec 14, 2005

Obituary for Dwight L. Petersen Dwight Petersen, 56, of Lewisville, Texas, died December 14, 2005, at the Veterans Hospital in Dallas, Texas.Dwight was born to Loren Christopher and Dorothy Roseann Meyer Petersen of Atlantic, Iowa in Creston, Iowa on November 17, 1949. He attended the Atlantic School System and was involved in the Brighton Bobcats 4-H Club, FFA and band....

Kenneth Turk

Kenneth Turk

Dec 6, 2005

Obituary for Kenneth Leroy Turk Kenneth Turk, 82, long time resident of Atlantic, died at the Cass County Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, December 6, 2005.Kenneth was born in Atlantic, Iowa on February 19, 1923, the son of William Henry and Edna May (Cartwright) Turk. He attended school in the Atlantic system. Kenneth was married to Betty Jean Avey on September...

Ervin Witt

Ervin Witt

Dec 4, 2005

Obituary for Ervin Albert Witt Ervin Albert Witt, age 87, of Rockwell City, Iowa, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2005, at the Sunny Knoll Care Centre in Rockwell City.Ervin was born in Bridgewater, Iowa on March 26, 1918 to Albert and Dora (Kistler) Witt and attended school through 8th grade. Once Elvin finished school, he went to work helping other...

Robert Schuttloffel

Robert Schuttloffel

Dec 3, 2005

Obituary for Robert Schuttloffel Robert William Schuttloffel of Sun City, Arizona passed away Saturday, December 3, 2005 at the Sun Land Memorial Home at the age of 91.Robert was born on November 23, 1914, on the Schuttloffel farm six miles south of Walnut. He was the fourth child in the family of John "Andy" and Dora (Sell) Schuttloffel. Robert "Bob"...

Marlene Cummins

Marlene Cummins

Dec 3, 2005

Obituary for Marlene A. Cummins Marlene Ann Cummins, age 70, from Council Bluffs, Iowa, passed away December 3, 2005, at Bergen Mercy Hospital in Omaha, NE.Marlene was born September 4, 1935 to Gerald and Mabel (Nelsen) Akers inthe Brayton area. She grew up in the Brayton and Atlantic, Iowa areas and graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1953. After...

Lela Poch

Lela Poch

Nov 25, 2005

Obituary for Lela M. Poch Lela Mae Poch, 96, a long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, November 25, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Lela Mae was the youngest of nine children born to Charles W. and Isabelle Nordman McDermott May 23, 1909 in Wiota, IA. She graduated from Wiota High School in 1926 and enrolled in nurses...

Dona Heiman

Dona Heiman

Nov 25, 2005

Obituary for Dona C. Heiman Dona Heiman, 56, a long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa died Friday, November 25, in her home. Dona was born to Donald Duane and Mary Katherine (Smith) Lancaster, in Sacramento, CA, on November 5, 1949. She received her education at El Camino High School in Sacramento, CA and graduated in 1967. Dona and Robert were...

Hazel Brumbaugh

Hazel Brumbaugh

Oct 27, 2005

Obituary for Hazel Anna Brumbaugh Hazel Brumbaugh, 87, a longtime Atlantic, Iowa resident, died at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic on Thursday, October 27, 2005.Hazel was born the daughter of Ralph C. and Fanie Mae "Templeman&" Rich, on August 22, 1919 in Lorah, Iowa. She grew up and attended school in Atlantic. She was married to Joeseph "Joe&"...

George Redler

George Redler

Oct 25, 2005

Obituary for George Redler George Redler, age 69, of rural Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, October 25 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa.George was born March 21, 1936 to Arthur Wendell and Agnes Catherine (Bender) Redler in Albion, Nebraska. His family later moved to Atlantic, Iowa where he graduated from high school. George joined the Army in 1958...

Edith Shank

Edith Shank

Oct 25, 2005

Obituary for Edith R. Shank Edith Shank, 87, a long time resident of Atlantic, died on Tuesday, October 25, 2005.Edith Roberta was born to Charles and Emma May (Hamilton) Shank on January 13, 1918, in Montevideo, Minnesota. Three years later a brother, Kennon, joined the family. As a youngster, Edith lived with her family in Bagley, Iowa. She started school...

Shirley Atkinson

Shirley Atkinson

Oct 23, 2005

Obituary for Shirley Jean Atkinson Shirley Jean Atkinson, 68, a resident of Atlantic, passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2005, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.She was born in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma on May 19, 1937, the daughter of Clarence and Ola Kinder.Shirley will be remembered as one who took pride in herself and everything she did and was very...

Erma Esbeck

Erma Esbeck

Oct 17, 2005

Obituary for Erma I. Esbeck Erma Esbeck, 93, a resident of Colonial Manor at Anita, Iowa, passed away on Monday, October 17, 2005, at the Manor.Erma was born December 29, 1911, in Atlantic, the daughter of Ferdinand and Sophia (Henricksen) Paulsen of Atlantic, Iowa. She attended country school and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1929.After graduation she worked at...

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