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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Thomas Sandhorst
Jul 3, 2012
Thomas Charles Sandhorst was born May 5, 1958, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Charles Raymond and Mary Lucille (Ricklefs) Sandhorst and passed away Friday, July 3, 2012, at his home in Marne, Iowa. Tom graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1976 and Iowa Western Community College in 1978. On November 24, 1978, he married Connie Lynn Swanson...
Burdette Parrott
Jun 30, 2012
Burdette "Shorty" Parrott was born August 23, 1920, the son of Horace "Hod" Boise and Vera (Newport) Parrott in Anita, Iowa, and passed away Saturday, June 30, 2012, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Shorty lived in Anita until he was 8 years old. He then moved to Atlantic where he graduated from the Atlantic High School in...
Gloria Erickson
Jun 29, 2012
Gloria Fae Erickson, 84, of Griswold passed away from natural causes on Friday, June 29, 2012, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab in Atlantic. Preceding her in death were her parents, her son Scott, her sister Maureen Casey, and her husband. On February 17, 1928, she was born the daughter of Fay and Alice (Neer) Robinson in Griswold. Gloria...
Susan Marie Simonsen
Jun 28, 2012
Susan Marie Turner was born March 26, 1950, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the daughter of Robert and Beverly (Gibbons) Turner. Early on, she was raised in Council Bluffs until moving to Atlantic, Iowa. She attended school in Atlantic and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1968. Following her schooling, she went to work for Meyer Music in Atlantic. She was...
Laura Byrd Nelson
Jun 23, 2012
Laura Byrd Nelson, the daughter of Carl and Laura Hinkle Rogers, was born June 22, 1923, at her parents’ home near Brayton, Iowa and died June 23, 2012, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 89 years and 1 day. Laura was baptized and confirmed at the Hamlin Lutheran Church in Hamlin, Iowa. She attended...
Bonnie June Knoell
Jun 22, 2012
Bonnie June Knoell, the daughter of Herman and Lillian Cross Hirchert, was born July 12, 1930, near Belden, Nebraska and died June, 22, 2012, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 81 years, 11 months and 10 days. Bonnie was baptized and later was confirmed at the Lutheran Church in Laurel, Nebraska. She attended...
Kae Hamlin
Jun 22, 2012
Kae LuVerne Hamlin, 72, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, June 22, 2012, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa. Memorial services wil be held Friday, June 29th at 8:30 a.m. in the Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic. Burial will be in the Sutter Cemetery in Sutter, California. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be...
Richard Lewis Morrell
Jun 21, 2012
Richard Lewis Morrell, the son of John (Jack) S. and Olive England Morrell, was born June 21, 1925, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and died June 21, 2012, at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Lake City, Florida after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease at the age of 87 years. Richard, known affectionately by his family as “Dick” was baptized and...
Carrie E. Schmidt
Jun 21, 2012
Carrie E. Schmidt, the daughter of Mike H. and Sidsel Kristensen, Albertsen was born October 11, 1924, at her parents’ home in Cameron Township, Audubon County east of Gray, Iowa and died June 21, 2012, at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 87 years, 8 months, and 10 days. Carrie was baptized at Our...
Ronald Zike
Jun 20, 2012
Ronald Zike, 89, of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Ronald William Zike was born December 20, 1922, in Lewis, Iowa, to Merle Sheets Zike and John William Zike. He graduated from Lewis High School in 1940. Ron served in the Navy from 1942-1945 as an Aviation Machinist Mate. He worked in the...
Helen Marjorie Hennick
Jun 17, 2012
Helen Marjorie Hennick, the daughter of Roy and Laura Belle Snyder Allen, was born September 25, 1921, at her parents’ home in Viola Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died June 17, 2012, at her home in Exira, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 8 months, and 22 days. Helen was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Dedham,...
Brian Steffens
Jun 17, 2012
Brian Dean Steffens was born July 9, 1963, the son of Larry Lee and Sharon Kay (Rasmussen) Steffens in Atlantic, Iowa, and passed away June 17, 2012, at his home in Atlantic. He was a life long Atlantic resident and attended the Atlantic High School. On April 10, 1987, Brian married Becky Krause in Atlantic. As a teen, Brian...
James Thomas
Jun 15, 2012
(November 24, 1943 - June 15, 2012) James Russell, 68, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed on Friday, June 15, 2012, at the Exira Care Center. His parents, Frank and Lois Thomas, and his daughter, Kelly Ann Thomas, preceded James in death. James is survived by his wife, Diana, of Atlantic, Iowa; daughter, Melissa Mayer (Gene) of Minnesota; and his son,...
Anna Catherine Bager Schroeter
Jun 12, 2012
Anna Catherine Bager Schroeter, the daughter of Martin K. and Mariane Bager Overgaard was born November 9, 1921 at her parents’ home near Wolbach, Nebraska and died June 12, 2012 at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 7 months, and 3 days. Anna was baptized April 28, 1922 and confirmed April 25, 1935 at...
Robert Bladt
Jun 11, 2012
Robert Lee Bladt, 85, of Elk Horn, Iowa, died June 11, 2012, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. He was born February 11, 1927 in Kimballton, Iowa to Ole and Alna Bladt. He was a member of the Elk Horn Lutheran Church. Robert is survived by his daughters Diane Hines and her husband Jim of Morse Bluff,...
William Allen Saltmarsh
Jun 9, 2012
William Allen Saltmarsh, the son of Charles A. and Pearl Christensen Saltmarsh, was born October 14, 1947 in Atlantic, Iowa and died June 9, 2012 at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 64 years, 7 months, and 25 days. Bill attended Anita Community Schools graduating with the High School Class of 1965. He then...
Betty Trewet
Jun 9, 2012
Betty Lea Trewet was born February 23, 1938, in Hamburg, Iowa, the daughter of Jesse and Maxine (Strait) Chance and passed away Saturday, June 9, 2012, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. She was raised on the family farm in rural Sidney, Iowa. She attended Spring Valley Country School and graduated from the Sidney High School...
James Richard Perkins
Jun 3, 2012
James Richard Perkins, the son of James H. and Julia A. Quick Perkins, was born July 9, 1960 at the Army Hospital in Aurora, Colorado and died June 3, 2012 at Bryan Lincoln General Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska at the age of 51 years, 10 months, and 24 days. James was baptized in Denver, Colorado and confirmed at Ebenezer Lutheran...
Frances Carlson
May 29, 2012
Frances Jean McClure was born February 13, 1953, in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Robert Eugene and Clara Louise (Rolston) McClure and passed away Tuesday, May 29, 2012, at her home in Atlantic, Iowa. Jeanie was a lifelong resident of Iowa, moving to Atlantic in 1968. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1971. She was married to...
Lois Wolford
May 28, 2012
Lois Bernice Cartwright was born June 14, 1922, in Montgomery County, Iowa, the daughter of Forest and Hazel Pearl (Kuhn) Cartwright and passed away May 28, 2012, at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She grew up near Mount Ayr, Iowa, and attended country schools. On November 21, 1937, Lois married Donald Glen Wolford in Adams County,...
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