Donald Hancock
Jul 20, 2003
Obituary for Donald R. Hancock Donald Ralph Hancock, 76, a long time rural Atlantic resident, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2003, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Donald was born on May 1, 1927 on a farm southeast of Lewis to Ralph and Velma (Gebbie) Hancock. They later moved to a farm near Griswold where Donald attended...
Ervin Zellmer
Jul 18, 2003
Obituary for Ervin E. Zellmer Ervin Ernest Zellmer, 86, a resident of the Griswold Care Center and a long time rural Atlantic resident, passed away early Thursday morning, July 18, 2003, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak.Ervin Ernest Zellmer was born July 30, 1916, west of Atlantic to John Edward Zellmer and Ella Preuss. He attended school...
Everett Crum
Jul 6, 2003
Obituary for Everett W. Crum Everett W. Crum, 91, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2003 at the Colonial Manor in Anita.Everett W. Crum was born June 23, 1912 in Opheim, Montana to John Perry and Marie (Lechner) Crum and attended the Cumberland school system. He was employed by his brother-in-law, Bill Lawton, for a number of years....
Iva Anderson
Jul 4, 2003
Obituary for Iva Belle Anderson (Flathers) Iva Belle Anderson, age 95, a resident of Atlantic, IA, passed away Friday morning, July 4, 2003, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center. Iva Anderson was born April 21, 1908 in Woodbury County to Benjamin and May Jones Flathers. The family moved to Cass County when she was five. Iva married Delbert Anderson...
James Dreyer
Jul 3, 2003
Obituary for James Dreyer James Dreyer, 45, of Atlantic passed on Thursday, July 3, 2003 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.James Dreyer was born May 9, 1958 in Fort Dodge, Iowa to Duane William and Sally Ann (Rusch) Dreyer. He grew up in Humboldt and graduated from high school in 1976. He was a state championship wrestler in 1976. On...
Tim Denham
Jul 3, 2003
Obituary for Tim Denham Tim Denham, 51, of Atlantic passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2003 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of Dr. Ray and Helen (Byers) Denham, Tim was born in Ames on March 11, 1952. He grew up in Cumberland and graduated from C&M school in 1970. Tim graduated from Wayne State College with a degree...
Edith Johnston
Jul 2, 2003
Obituary for Edith Ann Johnston Edith Ann Johnston, 78, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2003, at the Bergen Mercy Hospital.Edith Ann was born to Edward and Edith Mullins on August 16, 1924 in Atlantic, Iowa. She grew up in Atlantic and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1942. She went to Lindenwood College in St. Charles, Missouri...
Marilyn Adams
Jul 2, 2003
Obituary for Marilyn L. Adams Marilyn Loraine (Nunamaker)Adams, age 78, passed away Wednesday evening, July 2, 2003 at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IowaMarilyn was born July 12, 1924 to Claude and Susanna (Fisher)Miller in Plover. She grew up in the Plover area graduating from high school in 1942. That same year she was married to Elwood Nunamaker who passed...
Phyllis Pedersen
Jun 22, 2003
Obituary for Phyllis Joan Pedersen Phyllis Joan Pedersen, 59, a resident of Oakland, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, June 22, 2003, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.Phyllis was born March 7, 1944 in Atlantic, Iowa to Carroll and Frieda Hoyt Fudge. She grew up in Atlantic and attended the Atlantic schools. She married Lawrence Paul Pattersen on September 23, 1966...
James Howell
Jun 18, 2003
Obituary for James E. Howell James E. Howell, 78 , a resident of rural Atlantic, passed away early Wednesday morning, June 18, 2003, at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha. Bud was born March 8, 1925 at Anita, IA. to William and Miriam Alexander Howell. In 1927, the family moved to Rantoul, IL for a period of two years in...
Bertha Bagley
Jun 9, 2003
Obituary for Bertha Lottie Bagley Bertha Lottie Bagley, 88, a longtime resident of Lewis, IA. passed away at the Griswold Care Center on Monday, June 9, 2003 where she has resided since 1999.Bertha was born in Bridgewater, IA, February 20, 1915, to Frank W. and Clara Pauline Croissant Strong. She grew up in the Cumberland and Massena areas and attended...
Pearl Sien
Jun 8, 2003
Obituary for Pearl Adelia Sien Pearl Adelia Sien, 98, passed away June 8, 2003 at Brighton Gardens in Scottsdale, AZ. where she was a resident since December 1994. She was the daughter of John and Dagmar Westphalen, born January 8, 1905 in rural Cass County, Iowa. She was raised north of Atlantic, Iowa on the family farm. She attended rural...
Vera Bennett
Jun 8, 2003
Obituary for Vera Anita Bennett Vera Anita Bennett, 81, of Kimballton and formerly of Atlantic, passed away early Sunday morning, June 8, 2003, at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. She was born June 20, 1921 to Walter and Sylvia (Overton) Kuhl in Dallas County, Iowa and was raised by her Uncle George and Aunt Nora Mae Kuhl...
Nellie Zellmer
Jun 1, 2003
Obituary for Nellie Zellmer Nellie Zellmer, age 103, a former Atlantic resident passed away on Sunday, June 1, 2003, at Karen Acres Care Center in Urbandale, Iowa.Nellie was the daughter of Marc C. and Johanna (Martens) Hansen. She was born south of Atlantic on September 16, 1899 and graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1917. She was married to...
Rowena Nolte
May 12, 2003
Obituary for Rowena Nolte Rowena Nolte, 80, of Wiota, Iowa passed on May 12, 2003 at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Rowena was the only child born to Frank L. Lorey and Pearl (Rector) Lorey. She was raised by her beloved Grandparents Ella and Enoch Rector and lived in the Atlantic and Wiota area. She married Vernon...
Ethel Westphalen
May 11, 2003
Obituary for Ethel Westphalen Ethel Westphalen, 92, a resident of Allen House in Atlantic, IA passed away Sunday, May 11, 2003, at the Cass County Memorial hospital.Ethel was born the daughter of Mary and Edward Nelson on July 19, 1910 eight miles north of Atlantic. She attended Oakhill Township No. 8, better known as Smokey Hill School. Ethel was also...
Edward Freese
May 9, 2003
Obituary for Edward John Freese Well-known retired teacher and coach, Edward John Freese, 80, a resident of 104 East 22nd St Atlantic, Iowa passed away Friday, May 9, 2003 at his home.The son of William John and Frieda Hermine (Euken) Freese, he was born May 10, 1922 on the family farm in Union Township and graduated from Wiota High School...
Cecil Erickson
Apr 20, 2003
Obituary for Cecil Erickson Cecil Loyd Erickson, 87, a former resident of Cumberland, Iowa passed away Sunday, April 20, 2003, at the Exira Care Center.The son of Loyd and Rose Erickson, Cecil was born in Mitchell, Nebraska on November 12, 1915. The family moved south of Cumberland when Cecil was one year old where he attended Cumberland rural school.Cecil was...
Guelda Jones
Apr 17, 2003
Obituary for Guelda Jones Guelda Jones, 95 years, passed away on April 17, 2003 at her residence in the Colonial Manor in Anita.The daughter of Isaac F. and Lois L. (Callen) Tharp, Guelda was born August 9, 1907, in Delphos, Iowa which is in Ringgold County. When Guelda was about 16, she moved to Des Moines with her family. She...
