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Schmidt Family Funeral Home Obituaries
Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Bill Thompsen
Jan 20, 2026
Mr. William "Bill" LaVern Thompsen, age 79, of Atlantic, formerly of Walnut, IA, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at the Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, IA. Public visitation with the family will be held from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026, at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic, IA. A funeral service will...
Ronald Siedelmann
Jan 17, 2026
Ronald Siedelmann, age 70 of Audubon, Iowa passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026 at his home. Services will be held at a later date. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family and can be sent in care of Schmidt Family Funeral Home to P.O. Box 201 Audubon, IA 50025. The Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Audubon is caring for...
Timothy William Weilenman Sr
Jan 16, 2026
Timothy William Weilenman (Tim) age 68 of Elk Horn, Iowa, died on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa surrounded by his family. Arrangements are pending with the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic, IA.
Beverly Ann Juelsgaard
Jan 16, 2026
Mrs. Beverly Ann Juelsgaard, age 85, of Exira, IA, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Unity Point Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA. Beverly Ann Lund was born on February 26, 1940, in Audubon County, IA, to Harold and Freda (Andersen) Lund. She attended Adair Schools up to the 11th grade, then the family moved to Elk...
Corinne Kellar
Jan 15, 2026
Corinne Kellar, age 100 of Danbury, Wisconsin formerly of Exira, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Shell Lake Health Care Center in Shell Lake, Wisconsin. Funeral Services will be at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Exira with Rev. Loren Christensen officiating. Burial will be at the Exira Cemetery. Public...
Franklin D Schmitt Jr
Jan 8, 2026
Franklin D. Schmitt Jr., age 61 of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 8th, 2026, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. At this time, no services are planned. Franklin's family wishes to honor his life privately. Arrangements have been entrusted to Schmidt Family Funeral Homes in Atlantic, IA.
Darlene Joan Johnston
Jan 7, 2026
Darlene Joan Johnston, age 83, of Audubon, Iowa, was surrounded by love as she peacefully went to her Lord on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Darlene, daughter of Arthur and Vera (Johnson) Andersen, was born on April 21, 1942, at her parents' home in rural Exira, Iowa. She was later baptized and...
Babe Klever
Jan 5, 2026
Delores “Babe” Alberta Klever, the youngest child of Jesse and Bertha (Zaiser) Stansberry was born on June 28, 1929, at her parents’ home near Missouri Valley, Iowa, and died January 5, 2026, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa, at the age of 96 years, 6 months, and 8 days. A graduate of Missouri Valley High School in 1946,...
Mike Michalski
Jan 5, 2026
“Mike” Millard Louis Michalski
It is with heavy hearts and cherished memories that our family says, “We love you and will see you later,” to an incredible man.
Mike (Millard Louis) Michalski was a devoted son, husband, father, brother, grandpa, great-grandpa, great-great-grandpa, and friend to many. At 101 years young he passed peacefully from this life into the waiting arms of his...
Charles E Griffith
Jan 1, 2026
Mr. Charles "Chuck" Eugene Griffith, age 100, of Audubon, IA, passed away on Thursday, January 01, 2026, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, IA. Charles Eugene Griffith was born on September 25, 1925, to Harold and Lola (Campbell) Griffith at their home in rural Audubon, IA. He was baptized as an adult in the Presbyterian Church in 1963 and has...
Raymond Coglon
Jan 1, 2026
Raymond Eugene Coglon was born to Ray and Lena (Rabe) Coglon on November 30,1932. He passed away on the morning of January 1, 2026. He attended Greeley #9 Country School. After his father passed away, Raymond began farming with his mother. He was drafted into the Army; but was discharged to return home to farm. Raymond lived on the farm...
Barbara Jean Dilliner
Dec 31, 2025
Barbara Jean Dilliner, age 89 of Audubon, IA, passed on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon. Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Audubon is caring for the Dilliner family at this time and condolences can be sent at schmidtfamilyfh.com
Marvin L Templeman
Dec 20, 2025
Marvin Leo Templeman, 91, of Casey, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, at his home. Born on March 20, 1934, in rural Adair County to Glenn Templeman and Thelma (Templeman) Martin, Marvin grew up in Dexter, Iowa. It was there that he met Cleo Del Rote, and their love story began at a young age. They married in...
Ronald John Epperson
Dec 16, 2025
Ronald John Epperson, age 65 of Audubon, died on Tuesday, December 16, 2025, at Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, IA. Ron was a lovable curmudgeon, my friend, my confidant, who succumbed to his 2-year-long struggle with severe abdominal problems on December 16, 2025, at age 65. Ron didn't leave his footprints on my heart; he was my heart-wife, Roseanne...
Marilyn Louise Newman
Dec 16, 2025
Marilyn Louise Ketcham Newman of Adair died December 16, 2025, at the Exira Care Center and went to be with her Savior, Jesus Christ. Marilyn was born August 29, 1938, in Council Bluffs, IA to William Michael Raymond Ketcham and Hilda Victorine (Lenfant) Ketcham. She was baptized on October 2, 1938, and confirmed her faith in her Lord on March...
Patricia Ann Richter
Dec 15, 2025
Patricia Ann Richter, age 67 of Exira, died at her home on Monday, December 15, 2025. The family held a private graveside service on Sunday, December 27, 2025, at the Elk Horn Cemetery in Elk Horn, IA. The Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Exira is caring for the Richter family at this time, and condolences can be sent at schmidtfamilyfh.com,.
Jane Petri
Dec 15, 2025
Jane Clare Petri, age 86, peacefully passed on December 15, 2025 at the Community Care Center, Stuart, IA.
Jane was born November 13, 1939, in Adair, IA, to Clarence and Annetta (Wesack) Petri.
Jane grew up and helped on the farm. She was always a farm girl at heart. She and her dog, Sparky, drove the countryside and took her dad along....
Delores Maxine Ehrman
Dec 13, 2025
Mrs. Delores Maxine Ehrman, age 92, of Anita, IA, passed away on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. Delores Maxine (Dorsey) Ehrman was born September 24, 1933 on a farm northwest of Anita, Iowa, to Lesile Leon and Mary Belle Kearns Dorsey. She was the second child in the family of six Dorsey siblings: Norma,...
Leon Gale Ditto
Dec 7, 2025
Mr. Leon Gale Ditto, age 80, of Carroll, IA, passed away on Sunday, December 07, 2025, at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll. Leon Gale Ditto was born on September 28, 1945, in Carroll, IA, to Glen and Thelma Lorraine Ditto and raised in Guthrie County on the family farm. Leon was baptized on April 21, 1946, at the First...
Ronald John Swanson
Dec 2, 2025
Ronald John Swanson, son of William & Anne (Heuss) Swanson, was born on January 14th, 1941, and went to be with the lord on December 2nd, 2025, at the age of 84 at the Friendship Home in Audubon, IA. Ron was baptized at the Plymouth Congregational Church in Ross, Iowa. He attended Rural School Leroy number two south of Ross....
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