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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Laura Kathryn Pardee
Jul 14, 2013
Laura Kathryn Pardee, the daughter of Thomas and Nannie (Glascock) Campbell, was born February 24, 1911, at her parents’ farm in Melville Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died July 14, 2013, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 102 years, 4 months, and 20 days. She attended rural school in Melville Township, Audubon County,...
Charlotte Louise Searls
Jul 13, 2013
Charlotte Louise Searls, the daughter of Fred Sylvester and Thelma Louise Wickham Searls was born June 12, 1947 at St. Anthony’s Regional Hospital in Carroll, Iowa and died July 13, 2013 at the Hospice Green House in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 66 years, 1 month, and 1 day. Charlotte was baptized and confirmed at the United Methodist Church...
Elsie Paulsen
Jul 11, 2013
Elsie Marie Dinkla was born south of Wiota, Iowa, on July 15, 1924, to Poppe Remmer and Bertha (Duden) Dinkla and passed away July 11, 2013, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the First Lutheran Church south of Wiota. She attended Pleasant Dell Country School in Union Township, through the...
Eugene Kinen
Jul 4, 2013
Eugene Frederick Kinen, 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 4, 2013, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Gene was born August 20, 1932, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of William and Gladys (Miller) Kinen. He grew up on a farm north of Wiota and graduated from Wiota High School in 1950. He enlisted in the United States...
Kenney Mitchell
Jul 3, 2013
Kenney Bryant Mitchell, 61, of Wiota, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2013, at his home in Wiota, Iowa. Kenny was born November 21, 1951, in Oakland, California, the son of Cleo and Bonnie (Bryant) Mitchell. He was married to Barbara Ward on June 1, 1985. He served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War from...
Kathy L. Paulsen
Jul 2, 2013
Survivors include her husband Kent Paulsen of Exira, Iowa; her daughter Jessica Heine, and her grandson Spencer Heine both of Neola, Iowa; her step-children Gina and husband Tom Benton, Tom and wife Sara Paulsen, and Bill and wife Lisa Paulsen all of Exira, Iowa, and John Paulsen and finance Christi Hokel both of Adel, Iowa; her step-grandchildren Dakota Muzney of...
Amos Hoffert
Jun 30, 2013
Amos A. Hoffert was born April 7, 1914, to Henry and Katie (Horner) Hoffert at Moorefield, Nebraska and passed away June 30, 2013, at Caring Acres Nursing Home in Anita, Iowa. Amos grew up in southeast Nebraska. He accepted Christ as his personal Savior in September 1924 while attending evangelistic services being held at Bethel Church of the Brethren,...
Maxine Shewman
Jun 30, 2013
Dora Maxine Shewman, 95, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2013 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa where she had been a resident for the past 10 years. Maxine was born June 18, 1918 in Grant, Iowa. She was the daughter of Marshall and Stella Mae (Kuhn) Anderson and grew up in the Nodaway and Villisca...
Mary Katherine Brannan
Jun 25, 2013
Mary K. Brannan, the daughter of John and Frances Berger Flies was born February 2, 1915, at her parents’ home near Dedham, Iowa and died June 25, 2013, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 98 years, 4 months, and 23 days. Mary was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Dedham, Iowa. She...
Gladys Cunningham
Jun 24, 2013
Gladys Cunningham, 97, of Atlantic passed away Monday, June 24, 2013 at the Heritage House, Atlantic, Iowa, where she had resided since March of this year. Gladys G. Schuler was born March 4, 1916, to Fred W. and Mary (Pelzer) Schuler in Noble Township, Cass County, Iowa. She attended rural school and later attended Atlantic High School where she...
Sharon Campbell
Jun 22, 2013
Sharon Kay Campbell, 60, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. She was born September 26, 1952, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Russell and M. Jean (McDermott) Rhoads. She grew up in Lewis, Iowa, with her family and attended the Griswold Community Schools graduating from Griswold High...
Dorothy Becker
Jun 20, 2013
Dorothy Ann Becker, 71, of Ames and formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013, in Ames, Iowa, after a two year battle with cancer. Dorothy Ann Kragelund was born in Atlantic, Iowa, on August 15, 1941, to Oliver Earnest Kragelund and Verna (Porter) Kragelund. She grew up on a farm north of Atlantic. Dorothy attended country...
Jessie Leeper
Jun 19, 2013
Jessie Scott Leeper was born June 3, 1993, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Roy and Kelly (Daugard) Leeper and passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. He graduated from the Adair-Casey High School with the class of 2011 and was attending college at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa. Jessie...
Eva Pelzer
Jun 14, 2013
Eva Lucille (Williamson) Pelzer, 96, passed peacefully from this earth surrounded by her family and her "Granddog Duncan" into the hands of God on June 14, 2013. She was born at home near Anita, Iowa, on June 16, 1916, the second daughter of Aura and Eva (Murray) Williamson. In 1918 the family moved to Leon, Iowa, where she graduated...
Dennis Charles Krogh
Jun 10, 2013
Dennis Charles Krogh, the son of Charles Edwin and Charlotte Ruth Jensen Krogh, was born December 23, 1953, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa and died June 10, 2013, at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota at the age of 59 years, 5 months, and 17 days. Denny was baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church...
Clair Marnin
Jun 10, 2013
Clair Eugene Marnin, 69, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013, at his home in Anita, Iowa. Clair was born November 11, 1943, at the Adair Hospital in Adair, Iowa, the son of Michael and Lelia (Plowman) Marnin. He was raised in Anita and attended the Anita Community schools. On March 10, 1979, he was united in marriage to Dawn...
Michael Johnson
Jun 8, 2013
Michael David Johnson was born July 10, 1954, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Howard C. and Marian LaVonne (Knudsen) Johnson and was called home to be with his Lord Saturday, June 8, 2013, at Alegent Creighton Health in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from Anita High School with the class of 1972. On September 27, 1974, Mike was married...
Carolyn Ann Sams
Jun 7, 2013
Carolyn Ann Sams, the daughter of Walter and Roma (Hockenberry) Hardwick, was born September 18, 1948, at her parent’s home in Brayton, Iowa and died June 7, 2013, at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 64 years, 8months, and 9 days. Carolyn was baptized and confirmed at the Brayton Lutheran Church in Brayton, Iowa....
Martha Rae 'Skeeter' Claussen
Jun 7, 2013
Martha Rae “Skeeter” Claussen, the daughter of Oral Ray and Vaneta LaVeee (Gault) Roberts, was born October 21, 1950, in Flint, Michigan and died June 7, 2013, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 62 years, 7 months, and 16 days. Martha “Skeeter” was baptized in the Baptist Church. She attended school at...
Margaret Marie Campbell
Jun 1, 2013
Margaret Marie Campbell, the daughter of Andrew and Hannah (Christensen) Norby, was born October 27, 1918, at her parents’ home in Whitewood, South Dakota, and died June 1, 2013 at the Senior Suites of Urbandale in Urbandale, Iowa the age of 94 years, 7 months, and 4 days. Margaret was baptized May 5, 1920, and confirmed June 7, 1953 at...
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