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Atlantic, IA Obituaries

Frankie Jave

Frankie Jave

Apr 13, 2003

Obituary for Frankie Marie Jave Frankie Marie Jave, 98, a resident of the Heritage House in Atlantic passed away Sunday, April 13, 2003 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.The daughter of Frank and Fannie (Boiler) Schmitt, Frankie was born west of Lewis on December 8, 1904. The family moved north of Atlantic when Frankie was one year old...

Francis Johnson

Francis Johnson

Apr 7, 2003

Obituary for Francis Bud Johnson Francis "Bud&" Johnson, 68 a resident of Atlantic died Monday, April 7, 2003 at St. Joseph Hospital at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.The son of Frank and Evelyn (Hood) Johnson, Francis was born in Mason City, Iowa on February 18, 1935. They moved to Council Bluffs while he was a child, and...

Verna Hastings

Verna Hastings

Apr 3, 2003

Obituary for Verna Hastings Verna Hastings, 93, passed away at the Cass County Memorial Hospital April 3, 2003. She was a resident of the Heritage House in Atlantic and lived with Gary and Jackie Muller of rural Griswold the past several years.The daughter of John and Rose Kaiser Winkle, Verna was born on March 10, 1910 near Sanborn, Iowa. She...

Deane Layland

Deane Layland

Apr 2, 2003

Obituary for Deane Leroy Layland Deane LeRoy Layland, son of Alice Layland in the late LeRoy Layland, passed away due to liver failure, April 2, 2003 at Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas at the age of 52 years, 4 months and 4 days.He graduated from Exira High School in 1969 and attended Northwest Missouri State College at Maryville. After...

Dorothea Ruth

Dorothea Ruth

Apr 2, 2003

Obituary for Dorothea Ruth Dorothea Ruth, 91, longtime resident of Atlantic, passed away on Wednesday afternoon, April 2, 2003 at the Stuart Community Care Center.Dorothea was born in rural Adair, June 24, 1911, the daughter of Henry and Matilda (Marten) Kimm. Dorothea was married to Roy Ruth who managed a gas station and tank wagon service in Atlantic. They farmed...

Zeta Alexander

Zeta Alexander

Apr 1, 2003

Obituary for Zeta Iola Alexander Zeta Iola Alexander, age 91, a resident of Brookridge in Atlantic, passed on at the Heritage House on Tuesday morning, April 1, 2003. Zeta was born the daughter of Raymond and Myrtle (Berry) Neal on September 25, 1911, in Randolph County, Nebraska. She grew up in Atlantic and graduated from the Atlantic High School here.Zeta...

Elinor Blakely

Elinor Blakely

Mar 28, 2003

Obituary for Elinor L. Blakely Elinor L. Blakely, 84, a longtime resident of Lewis, Iowa passed away on Friday, March 28, 2003 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.Elinor was born the daughter of Fay and Marguerite (Steller) Johnson on July 27, 1918 in Hugo, Colorado. She and her family moved back to Griswold while she was quite young....

Norma Vollmuth

Norma Vollmuth

Mar 28, 2003

Obituary for Norma Jean Vollmuth Norma Jean Vollmuth, 76, longtime resident of Atlantic, passed away in her home on Friday, March 28, 2003. The daughter of Elmer and Elsie Cook, Norma was born in Atlantic on November 5, 1926.She married Ferd Vollmuth on September 5, 1943 in Oakland, Iowa. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother who...

Maxine Turnure

Maxine Turnure

Mar 18, 2003

Obituary for Maxine Turnure Maxine Turnure, 86 years, a long time resident of Atlantic, died on March 18, 2003 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Atlantic Iowa. The daughter of Homer and Elva Gaines, Maxine was born August 19, 1916 in Atlantic, Iowa. She graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1934. Her marriage to Earl Turnure took...

Linda Jacobsen

Linda Jacobsen

Mar 10, 2003

Obituary for Linda Mae Jacobsen Linda Mae Jacobsen 58, long time resident of Atlantic, passed away on Monday, March 10, 2003 at Jenny Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.The daughter of Aaron LeGrand Herron and Elsie Marie Coles, she was born at Bayard, Iowa on December 17, 1944. She went to Bayard Community School, graduating in 1964.Linda is survived by...

Adabelle Wood

Adabelle Wood

Mar 10, 2003

Obituary for Adabelle Wood Adabelle Vernita Wood, 79, long time Atlantic resident, died Monday morning, March 10, 2003, at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn.The daughter of Fred Lewis and Edna Lorena Simon, she was born October 17, 1923, in Anita, IA. She graduated from the Anita High School in 1941. Her marriage to Bernard Edward Wood took place...

Florence Freese

Florence Freese

Mar 3, 2003

Obituary for Florence B.e. Freese Florence B. E. Freese died Monday, March 3, 2003, at the Heritage House where she was a resident.The daughter of George Henry and Katherine Melbrech Frey, she was born August 31, 1904 in Odebolt, IA. She graduated from the Odebolt High School and from Iowa State University with a teaching degree. She was a home...

Jack Newell

Jack Newell

Feb 13, 2003

Obituary for Jack Newell Jack Newell, 88, a resident of the Allen House in Atlantic, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2003 at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of Thomas and Mary Elizabeth (Huffman) Newell, he was born March 3, 1914 near Gray, Iowa. He attended rural school through the ninth grade. Jack was united in marriage to Hazel Lucille...

Minnie Koerth

Minnie Koerth

Feb 13, 2003

Obituary for Minnie Mae Koerth Minnie Mae Koerth, 93, a long time resident of Atlantic, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2003 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.The daughter of Harry and Nellie Barrett Martin, she was born September 23, 1909 in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Following high school she graduated from Iowa State University. Minnie Mae was united in marriage...

Nellie Hyndman

Nellie Hyndman

Feb 12, 2003

Obituary for Nellie Hyndman Nellie L. Hyndman of the Colonial Manor in Anita, Iowa, passed on Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 92.The daughter of John and Jemima (Arnold) Brosam, Nellie was born August 25, 1910 in Effingham, Illinois. She grew up the youngest of fourteen children and attended...

Helen Walter

Helen Walter

Feb 9, 2003

Obituary for Helen M. Walter Helen M. Walter, 83, passed away, February 9, 2003 at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska, after a short illness. Born June 1, 1919 and raised in Atlantic, Mrs. Walter graduated from Atlantic High School in 1937 and married Lee Walter of Lewis, Iowa, in 1938. After living in Atlantic and Onawa, they settled in Glenwood,...

Esther Brown

Esther Brown

Feb 9, 2003

Obituary for Esther K. Brown Esther K. Brown, 85, of the Griswold Care Center in Griswold, Iowa, passed away Sunday afternoon, February 9, 2003. The daughter of Soren Jensen and Eureka Josephine (Christiansen) Sorensen, she was born on March 28, 1917, in Shelby County, Iowa. She grew up north of Massena, Iowa, where her parents farmed and she attended country...

Ardis Carver

Ardis Carver

Feb 8, 2003

Obituary for Ardis Carver Ardis Adelaide (Hereim) Carver passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2003, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 97. The daughter of Martha (Danielson) and Andrew Hereim, she was born June 28, 1905 in Roland, Iowa. She graduated from Roland High School in 1923 after which she attended Iowa State Teachers College in...

Gilbert Lacey

Gilbert Lacey

Feb 2, 2003

Obituary for Gilbert E. Lacey Retired Army Major Gilbert E. Lacey , Jr., 76, of Elk Horn, Iowa passed away on February 2, 2003, at the Shelby County Memorial Hospital in Harlan, Iowa. The son of Gilbert, Sr. and Esma Lacey, he was born on a farm near Cumberland, Iowa on March 19, 1926, and was baptized in the Methodist...

Paul Rorabaugh

Paul Rorabaugh

Jan 27, 2003

Obituary for Paul C. Rorabaugh Paul Collier Rorabaugh, age 90, passed away Monday morning, October 27, 2003, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Paul was born May 26, 1913, to Sophronius Perry and Osta Matilda (Collier) Rorabaugh in Bellaire, Kansas. After graduating from Smith Center High School, he continued farming with his family. On June 1, 1937, Paul was...

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