Obituaries
Atlantic, IA Obituaries
William Hitt
Jul 13, 2002
Obituary for William Courtland Hitt William Courtland Hitt, 73, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, July 13, 2002, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of Alfred Elmer and Roma Nelle (Shelly) Hitt, William was born March 11, 1929, near Massena, Iowa. He grew up in the Massena, Villisca and Oakland areas . He quit school to serve in the United...
Bruce Thomsen
Jul 9, 2002
Obituary for Bruce Robert Thomsen Bruce Robert Thomsen, 79, of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, July 9, 2002, at the Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.The son of Thomas Baltzer and Agneta Nettie (Jorgensen) Thomsen, Bruce was born December 21, 1922 in Kimballton, Iowa where he grew up and graduated from Elk Horn High School in 1941. He served...
Elizabeth Esbeck
Jul 6, 2002
Obituary for Elizabeth Mcgaffin Esbeck Elizabeth McGaffin Esbeck, 84, a resident of 607 E. 17th St, Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2002, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center.The daughter of Wesley Franklin and Eliza (McGaffin) Helmts, she was born January 29, 1918 three miles north of Wiota on a farm. Elizabeth spent some of her youth in...
Esther Stowe
Jun 30, 2002
Obituary for Esther Louise Stowe Esther Louise Stowe, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2002, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.The daughter of Henry Samuel and Elsie L. (McVey) McCrory, Esther was born August 22, 1916 in Pymosa Township, Cass County, Iowa where she grew up and attended school. She was united in...
Margaret Young
Jun 27, 2002
Obituary for Margaret Iftner Young Margaret Iftner Young, 93, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on June 27, 2002 in Sedona, Arizona.The daughter of Francis Pearl and Mabel Marshall, Margaret was born July 27, 1908, in Pittsfield, Illinois where she grew up, graduated from Pittsfield High School in 1926 and attended a business college for a short time. She was...
Alice Hansen
Jun 24, 2002
Obituary for Alice D. Hansen Alice D. Hansen, 90, a resident of Heritage House, passed away there Monday morning, June 24, 2002.The daughter of John and Lucinda Emma (Keith) Rotherham, Alice was born August 4, 1911 in Atlantic, Iowa. Her mother passed away in 1923 and she was raised by her father and her Aunt Julia Rotherham. She became a...
Lucas Bomer
Jun 18, 2002
Obituary for Lucas Eugene Edwin Bomer Lucas "Luke&" Eugène Edwin Bomer, 20, of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2002, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of Dennis Eugène Bomer and Jodi Marie (Lillard) Feltner, Lucas was born August 26, 1981, in Atlantic. He grew up in attended school in the Griswold and Atlantic areas and later received his...
Madalyn Anderson
Jun 13, 2002
Obituary for Madalyn R. Anderson Madalyn R. Anderson, 89, a resident of Heritage House in Atlantic and formerly a long time resident of Omaha, passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2002, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The daughter of James and Rose Lillian (Hassenger) Ryle, Madalyn was born October 16, 1912 near Wagner, South Dakota. At approximately age twelve, her...
Madelyn Anderson
Jun 13, 2002
Obituary for Madelyn R. Anderson Madelyn R. Anderson, 89, a resident of Heritage House in Atlantic and formally a longtime resident of Omaha, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2002, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The daughter of James and Rose Lillian Hassenger Ryle, Madelyn was born October 16, 1912, near Wagner, South Dakota. At approximately age 12 for family moved...
Ruth Petersen
Jun 5, 2002
Obituary for Ruth Petersen Ruth Petersen, 91, a resident of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, June 5, 2002 at the Heritage House.She was born in Omaha, Nebraska on December 28, 1910 to Frank L. and Adele Johanson. She attended public schools in Omaha, graduating from North High School. After graduation from Ottawa University in Ottawa, Kansas in 1934, she worked as...
Bertha Manz
Jun 4, 2002
Obituary for Bertha Ann Manz Bertha Ann Manz, 74, a resident of 501 E. State St, Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2002, at the St. Joseph Hospital.The daughter of Carl Peter and Gladys Marie (Razee) Giese, she was born February 18, 1928, in Shelby County and grew up north of Avoca, Iowa. during her high school years she resided...
Maxine Bell
Jun 4, 2002
Obituary for Maxine Grace Bell Maxine Grace Bell, 86, a life time resident of Cass County, passed away on June 4, 2002 at the Griswold Care Center.The daughter of Emil Henry and May Etta (Wasmer) Pelzer, Maxine was born January 10, 1916 on the Pelzer farm in Noble Township and grew up in that area near Lyman and Griswold. She...
Donald Nevins
Jun 1, 2002
Obituary for Donald Edward Nevins Donald Edward Nevins, 73, a resident of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, June 1, 2002, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of John Crotty and Clara "Claire&" (Ferrell) Nevins, he was born February 11, 1929 in Stuart, Iowa. He grew up in the Stuart area and later farmed in the Menlo area. In 1947 he...
Ruby Beech
May 28, 2002
Obituary for Ruby Christina Beech Ruby Christina Beech, 94, of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2002, at the Heritage House.The daughter of Charlie E. and Amanda J. (Anderson) Erickson, Ruby was born January 6, 1908 in Audubon County and lived most of her life in Cass County. She was married to Harold (Chick) Beech on December 14, 1930 at...
Minnie Kunze
May 27, 2002
Obituary for Minnie Alfreda Kunze Minnie Alfreda Johanna Kunze, 90, formerly of Lewis, passed away Monday evening, May 27, 2002, at the Risen Son Christian Village in Council Bluffs.The daughter of Albin and Rosetta Julia (Lofgren) Carlson, Minnie was born October 14, 1911 on a farm two miles south and four miles east of Griswold where she grew up. She...
Frieda Stringfellow
May 19, 2002
Obituary for Frieda Caroline Stringfellow Frieda Caroline Stringfellow, 95, a long time resident of Atlantic, passed away Sunday, May 19, 2002, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.The daughter of Mathias and Marie Katherine (Larsen) Christiansen, Freda was born October 9, 1906 south of Atlantic, Iowa. She grew up in the Cass and Audubon county areas. She was confirmed...
Pearl King
May 12, 2002
Obituary for Pearl Lucille King Pearl Lucille King, 88, of Atlantic, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2002, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The daughter of John Samuel and Mathilda Josephine (Nelson) Kaeser, Pearl was born July 25, 1913 in Waukon, Iowa where she grew up, was baptized and confirmed in St. John's Lutheran Church, and graduated from Waukon High School...
Gertrude Holmes
May 8, 2002
Obituary for Gertrude Loretta Holmes Gertrude Loretta Holmes, 86, Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, May 8th 2002, at the Griswold Care Center.The daughter of Albert Leroy and Mary Amanda (Pross) Wolfkill, Gertrude was born March 23, 1916 in Des Moines where she grew up and attended school. She was united in marriage to Leonard "Jack&" D. Holmes May 27, 1934 in...
Carl Nash
Apr 14, 2002
Obituary for Carl V. Nash Carl V. Nash, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2002, at Harrisonville, Missouri as a result of a car accident.The son of Jesse M. and Opal (Abel) Nash, Carl was born July 14, 1922 in Squires, Missouri. He came to Iowa as a young boy at the age of 15 to work...
Rose Stenberg
Apr 12, 2002
Obituary for Rose Mary Stenberg Rose Mary Stenberg, age 83, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 12, 2002, at her home at Royal Oaks Apartments.The daughter of Nick and Manda (Butkovich) Hecimovich, she was born October 28, 1918 in Marble, Minnesota. She grew up in Nashwauk, Minnesota and attended school in Bovey, Minnesota. Rose was united in marriage to...
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