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Atlantic, IA Obituaries

Marvin Conrad

Marvin Conrad

Jul 1, 2004

Obituary for Marvin E. Conrad Marvin Conrad, 72, passed away on Thursday, July 1, 2004 at Creighton Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. He was born in rural Adair, Iowa on March 19, 1932, the son of Waldo and Laura Conrad. He was raised there, attending Adair schools and graduated from Adair High School in 1950. Marvin married Lucille Francis Woods...

Avis Coomes

Avis Coomes

Jun 19, 2004

Obituary for Avis Coomes (Odem) Avis Coomes, 101, passed away on Saturday morning, June 19, 2004, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. She was born in Atlantic on October 28, 1902, the daughter of Aden and Eulala (Mills) Odem. She was raised here, attending Atlantic schools and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1921. Avis married Maurice E. Coomes...

Larry Johnson

Larry Johnson

Jun 19, 2004

Obituary for Larry P. Johnson Larry Johnson, 65, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2004 in his home in Cumberland, IA. He was born April 30, 1939 to Joseph and Velpa Johnson at home on a farm south of Cumberland. Larry grew up attending country school and graduated in Atlantic. He was married to Zoe Nelson on February 15, 1965 in...

Martha Gaer

Martha Gaer

May 25, 2004

Obituary for Martha Neil Gaer (Houston) Martha Neil Gaer, age 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2004, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Martha was born September 27, 1923, in Fulton, Kentucky to H. B. and Odie Caldwell Houston. After graduating from Fulton High School in 1941, Martha attended Peabody College and Lipscomb College in Nashville, Tennessee and...

Rose Anderson

Rose Anderson

May 9, 2004

Obituary for Rose O. Anderson Rose O. Anderson, born October 23, 1931, daughter of Max and Ethel Anderson of Brayton, IA, died May 9, 2004 at the Exira Care Center in Exira, IA, at the age of 72. She had been a resident for 16 years and 7 months. Rose attended rural school south of Oakfield and 8th grade in...

Paul Waters

Paul Waters

May 6, 2004

Obituary for Paul Waters Paul Waters, formerly of Atlantic, IA, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2004 at a hospice in Peoria, AZ, at the age of 80 years. Paul was born January 1, 1924, in Atlantic to Edward William and Zelia Ruth (Phares) Waters. After attending school in Atlantic and graduating with the class of 1942, Paul joined the Army...

Gayle Johnson

Gayle Johnson

May 2, 2004

Obituary for Gayle Rosalie Johnson (Johnson) Gayle Johnson passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2004, at the Colonial Manor in Anita. She was born in Guthrie County on a farm north of Adair, Iowa, on March 7, 1913 to John Raymond and Lillie Irene Rockhotz Johnson. Gayle, with her family, later moved to the town of Adair where she attended...

Beatrice Lantis

Beatrice Lantis

Apr 24, 2004

Obituary for Beatrice Elizabeth "Betty" Lantis (Perry) Betty E. Lantis, 91, died at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa on April 24, 2004. Betty was born in Laurens, Iowa on August 28, 1912 to Omer P. and Emma Wells Perry, the second of two daughters. The family moved to Denison, Iowa where she graduated from high school in 1930. Betty was...

Mabel Franklin

Mabel Franklin

Apr 20, 2004

Obituary for Mabel C. Franklin Mabel Franklin, age 90, formerly of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at the home of her daughter, Marlene Cummins, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mabel was born September 1, 1913, to Nels and Katherine (Jensen) Nelsen in rural Brayton, Iowa. She attended country school in Cass County and married Henry D. Franklin on December...

Arley Huddleson

Arley Huddleson

Apr 18, 2004

Obituary for Arley R. Huddleson Arley "Buck" Huddleson, age 89, formerly of Adair and Anita, passed away Sunday, April 18, 2004, at the Sunny Knoll Care Centre in Rockwell City, Iowa. Buck was born to George and Wilma (Maas) Huddleson in Cumberland, Iowa, June 23, 1914. He attended grade school in the rural Cumberland area through the 8th grade. Buck...

Lillian Liesener

Lillian Liesener

Apr 12, 2004

Obituary for Lillian Emma Liesener Lillian Emma Liesener, age 98, of Eldora, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 12, 2004 at the Valley View Nursing Home in Eldora. Lillian was born August 25, 1905 in Adair, Iowa to Herman and Katherine (Wahe) Reimers. She attended country school in Adair County through the 8th grade. Lillian lived the remainder of her life...

Reinhold Dohrmann

Reinhold Dohrmann

Apr 12, 2004

Obituary for Reinhold G. Dohrmann Rev. Reinhold G. Dohrmann, age 89, of Atlantic, passed away Monday, April 12, 2004, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, IA. He lived most recently at the Good Samaritan Center in Fontanelle. Pastor Dohrmann was born July 21, 1914, in Franklin County, IA, to Edward L. and Helena nee Gade Dohrmann. He was...

Marian Holmes

Marian Holmes

Apr 6, 2004

Obituary for Marian Holmes Marian Holmes, 90, died at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa, on April 6, 2004 after a short illness. A lifetime Atlantic resident, Marian was born in Atlantic on September 16, 1913 to William and Ruth Nichols Anker, the second of four daughters. While in their teens and twenties, these four sisters sang together for many...

George Johnke

George Johnke

Apr 2, 2004

Obituary for George Johnke Cecil Jahnke, 84, of Atlantic, died Friday afternoon, April 2, 2004, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Cecil was born on the Jahnke Family Farm near Lewis, Iowa, on June 13, 1919, the son of George and Edna (Robson) Jahnke. He attended school at Lewis where he graduated in 1936 and married Arlene...

Elsie Hansen

Elsie Hansen

Mar 18, 2004

Obituary for Elsie Hansen Elsie Hansen, age 87, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2004 at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa where she resided.Elsie was born to Marinus and Maggie (Patterson) Neisom October 26, 1916 in Menlo, IA. In 1955 she was joined in marriage for Louie Hanson in Las Vegas, Nevada. They farmed in the Marne, Iowa area until 1981...

Ethel Hoegh

Ethel Hoegh

Mar 18, 2004

Obituary for Ethel M. Hoegh Ethel M. Hoegh, age 94, A Resident of Heritage House, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2004 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa.That was born September 13, 1909 to Nels Peter and Nena (Esbeck) Clemsen in Audubon County where her family farmed. She attended the Oakfield Township School until the eighth grade. On...

Mary Zuch

Mary Zuch

Mar 16, 2004

Obituary for Mary W. Zuch Mary W. Zuch, 98, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2004 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, IA. Mary was born on July 31, 1905, the daughter of Mary (Mayme) and William Zuch and lived in Atlantic, IA. all of her life, attending the Atlantic schools, graduating in 1922. She taught country school...

Dallas Ihnken

Dallas Ihnken

Mar 9, 2004

Obituary for Dallas Lee Ihnken Dallas Lee Ihnken of Atlantic, Iowa age 69, passed away Tuesday evening March 9, 2004, at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.Dallas Lee Ihnken and was born in Wiota, Iowa on August 2, 1934, the son of John Frederick, senior. And Doshia Lucinda (Burtcheard) Ihnken. The family resided in Wiota and Dallas attended...

Lela Zellmer

Lela Zellmer

Mar 7, 2004

Obituary for Lela Gertrude Zellmer Lela Gertrude Zellmer, 86, of the Griswold Care Center and a long time rural Atlantic resident, passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2004 at the Griswold Care Center.Lela was the daughter of Ora and Maude (Jones) Turner born on December 2, 1917 south of Atlantic, Iowa. Lela grew up in the Atlantic area and attended...

Lola Petersen

Lola Petersen

Mar 2, 2004

Obituary for Lola Marie Petersen Lola Marie Petersen, 73, a resident of the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2004 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.Lola was the daughter of Otto and Mary (Ludwig) Akers born on August 29, 1930 in Audubon County. He grew up in the Exira area and attended the Exira...

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