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Freda Rosalie Hemmingsen
Apr 16, 2012
Freda Rosalie Hemmingsen, the daughter of Oluf and Lucie Berg Winther, was born November 23, 1921, at her parents’ home in Guthrie County near Coon Rapids, Iowa and died April 16, 2012, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 4 months, and 23 days. Freda was baptized and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran Church...
Elizabeth Slayton
Apr 14, 2012
Elizabeth "Betty" Slayton, 83, of Casey, Iowa, passed away Saturday, April 14, 2012, at the Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield, Iowa. Elizabeth Ann Caltrider was born April 27, 1928, to Charles and Irene (Knauer) Caltrider in Guthrie County, Iowa. Betty lived in Casey and attended schools in Guthrie County. After high school she attended Teacher Training College and...
Harry Gill
Apr 14, 2012
Harry Clair Gill, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, and formerly of Anita, Iowa, died April 14, 2012, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. He was born April 22, 1919, in Marne, Iowa, to Harry Amos and Linda Elizabeth (Kern) Gill. Clair graduated from the Anita High School. On September 18, 1946, he married Jean Wood. Clair was employed at...
Bessie Johnk
Apr 13, 2012
Bessie Elizabeth Johnk was born to John and Rosena (Ficken) Jipp at the home of her parents in Grant Township, Guthrie County, Iowa, near Adair, on June 13, 1924. She passed away April 13, 2012, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She was baptized and confirmed at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Adair. She attended...
Beverly Nelson
Apr 13, 2012
Beverly Ann McMurphy was born November 15, 1935, in Canby, Iowa, first child of Bernard and Marjorie (Christensen) McMurphy. She passed away Friday, April 13, 2012, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. Bev was baptized at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Atlantic with her cousins Bob Bebensee and Mardell Richter in July of 1936. She...
Denise Ann (Weber) Kysor
Apr 12, 2012
Denise Ann Kysor, the daughter of Dean and Charlotte Jensen Weber was born March 4, 1955 in Audubon, Iowa and died April 12, 2012 at her home in Gravette, Arkansas at the age of 57 years, 1 month, and 8 days. Denise was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Audubon. She attended grade school in Gray, Iowa...
June Clemens
Apr 12, 2012
June Maxine (Kennedy) Clemens, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, and Trenton, Missouri, passed away Thursday, April 12, 2012, at Bethany Good Samaritan Village in Brainerd, Minnesota, at the age of 90. She is survived by sons, Mark E. (Karen) Clemens, of Port Townsend, Washington, and children, Malorie, Tyler and Miles, and their mother, Karen (Lang) Clemens, of Olympia, Washington; Jon...
Raymond Norre Nielsen
Apr 8, 2012
Raymond Norre Nielsen, the son of Niels Peter and Henriette Fredricka Hansen Nielsen, was born March 11, 1914 at his parents’ home in Pottawatomie County near Underwood, Iowa and died April 8, 2012 at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 98 years, and 27 days. Raymond was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran...
Hazel Watts
Apr 8, 2012
Hazel Louise Thorn was born February 20, 1938, the daughter of William Henry and Gladys Pauline (Kinman) Thorn in Coin, Iowa, and passed away Sunday, April 8, 2012, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. She grew up in Shenandoah, Iowa, graduating from Shenandoah High School. On June 22, 1957, Hazel married Frank D. "Butch" Watts at...
James John Johnson
Apr 4, 2012
James John Johnson, the son of Lawrence Emery and Edna Katrina Hansen Johnson, was born June 20, 1933 at his parents’ home in Oakfield Township, Audubon County, Iowa near Brayton and died April 4, 2012 at his home in Brayton, Iowa at the age of 78 years, 9 months, and 14 day. James was baptized and confirmed at the Oak...
Wilma Rubel
Apr 3, 2012
Wilma Elaine Behler was born July 18, 1917, the daughter of Henry and Lillian (Kopska) Behler in Audubon County, Iowa, and passed away April 3, 2012, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa. After her father passed away on December 10, 1918, her mother married Forrest McFadden on February 1, 1922. Wilma grew up on the farm in Audubon...
Richard Myers Jr.
Mar 31, 2012
Richard Wayne Myers Jr., 54, of Manning, Iowa, was born the son of Richard Wayne and Margaret Rose (Carver) Myers Sr. on January 14, 1958, in Des Moines, Iowa, and passed away on Saturday, March 31, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. Ric moved to Anaheim, California when he was 6 years old. He attended Katella High...
Rosell Petersen
Mar 29, 2012
Rosell Edna Petersen, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, March 29, 2012, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Rosell was born April 7, 1919, the daughter of John and Clara (Alt) Olson in Audubon, Iowa. She grew up and remained in the Audubon, Atlantic and Elk Horn areas. Rosell attended Audubon country schools until the 8th grade....
Perry Junior Roberts
Mar 28, 2012
Perry Junior Roberts, the son of Samuel Perry and Ellen Marie Bladt Roberts, was born April 30, 1921, at his parents’ home in Audubon, Iowa and died March 28, 2012, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 10 months, and 28 days. Perry was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church...
Dorothy Marie Lebeck
Mar 24, 2012
Dorothy Marie Lebeck, the daughter of Nels Christian and Anna Marie Lund Christensen, was born July 28, 1940 at her parents’ home northeast of Exira, Iowa and died March 24, 2012 at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 71 years, 7 months, and 24 days. Dorothy was baptized August 25, 1940 and confirmed April...
Helen Dressler
Mar 23, 2012
Helen Margaret Dressler, 100, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 23, 2012, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Helen, the daughter of William J. Clark and Iva Mae (Postier) Clark, was born in Owatonna, Minnesota, September 16, 1911. In 1918 she moved with her parents to Plainview, Texas, for a year, then to Hale Center, Texas. She graduated...
Cletus Joseph Sporrer
Mar 19, 2012
Cletus Joseph Sporrer, the son of Leonard and Sabina Heithoff Sporrer, was born October 14, 1951, in Carroll, Iowa and died March 19, 2012, at his home in rural Templeton, Iowa at the age of 60 years, 5 months and 5 days. Clete was baptized and confirmed at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Dedham, Iowa.. He attended St. Joseph’s Catholic...
Iola Mae Nelsen
Mar 19, 2012
Iola Mae Nelsen, the daughter of Edwin and Vivian Bowen Christensen, was born July 12, 1924, at her parents’ home in Exira, Iowa and died March 19, 2012, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 87 years, 8 months and 7 days. Iola was baptized and confirmed at the Federated United Church of Christ in...
Clara Sunderman
Mar 15, 2012
Clara Sunderman, 98, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2012, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Clara was born to Ernest and Sarah Esther (Cooper) Sothman on July 14, 1913. She was united in marriage to Orval Sunderman on August 19, 1936 in Elliott, Iowa. Clara is survived by four sons, Kenneth (Sharon) Sunderman of Bella...
Anne Swanson
Mar 13, 2012
Anne Swanson, the daughter of Carl and Christina Meyer Heuss, was born November 3, 1912, at her parent’s home in Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died March 13, 2012, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 99 years, 4 months, and 10 days. Anne was baptized at the Plymouth Brethren Church in Ross, Iowa. She...
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