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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Marvin Wedemeyer
Mar 11, 2011
Marvin George Wedemeyer, 85, of Anita, Iowa, and formerly of Adair, Iowa, passed away Friday March 11, 2011, at Colonial Manor in Anita, Iowa. Marvin, the younger of two children, was born October 20, 1925, to Charles and Elizabeth (Faga) Wedemeyer, in rural Guthrie County near Adair at his parent's home. He attended school in Adair graduating in 1944....
Judith Victoria Porsch
Mar 10, 2011
Judith Victoria Porsch, the daughter of Herman A. and Elsie M. Avey Porsch, was born July 13, 1943 in Leroy Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died March 10, 2011, at her home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 67 years, 7 months, and 28 days. Judy was baptized August 15, 1943, at the Trinity Lutheran Church northwest of Audubon...
Malcolm Bishop
Mar 10, 2011
Malcolm Jesse Bishop was born the son of Jesse W. and Marian E. (Smith) Bishop on April 30, 1937, in Hastings, Iowa, and passed away Thursday, March 10, 2011, at the Cass County Hospice Center in Atlantic, Iowa. Malcolm lived on the family farm in southwest Iowa until they moved to Atlantic in 1947. He graduated from the Atlantic...
Julia Mae Fredericksen
Mar 8, 2011
Julia Mae Fredericksen, the daughter of Arley and June Swart Olsen, was born March 19, 1939, in rural Cass County near Atlantic, Iowa and died March 8, 2011, at her home in Exira, Iowa at the age of 71 years, 11 months, and 19 days. Julia was baptized at the Methodist Church in Carroll, Iowa. She attended Carroll Public Schools...
Dana Williams
Mar 8, 2011
Dana Kay Williams, 49, passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2010, at her home in Atlantic Iowa. Dana Kay Williams was born in Atlantic, Iowa, on March 23, 1961, the daughter of Mike and Barbara (Eades) Mardesen. She grew up in Anita, Iowa, and graduated from Anita High School in 1979. On December 13, 1985, she married Robert Williams. From...
Jack Brassfield
Mar 2, 2011
Jack L. Brassfield, 71, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of Council Bluffs, Iowa passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011, at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab in Atlantic, IA. In accordance with his and his family's wishes, Jack has been cremated. Burial will be in the Maplewood Cemetery in Emporia, Kansas at a later date. No other services are being held. Hockenberry...
Helen Rouse
Mar 2, 2011
Helen Hazel Long was born on April 1, 1936, in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of Elmer Alexander and Hazel Amanda (DeWitt) Long and passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2011, in Stuart, Iowa. She grew up in Des Moines where she attended Amos Junior High and East High School. On December 29, 1952, she was married to John L....
Stanley Smith
Feb 25, 2011
Stanley Allan Smith was born February 14, 1945, the son of Delford Oscar and Agatha Margaret (Johnson) Smith in Lewis, Iowa, and passed away Friday, February 25, 2011, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. He grew up in Lewis, graduating from the Griswold High School. Stan was honorably discharged from the United States Air Force....
Harold Le Roi Hansen
Feb 21, 2011
Harold Le Roi Hansen, the son of Harold L. and Mable Rasmussen Hansen, was born May 16, 1928, at his parents home in Brayton, Iowa and died February 21, 2011, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 9 months, and 5 days. Harold was baptized at the Oak Hill Lutheran Church west of Brayton...
Donald E. Knoell, Sr.
Feb 20, 2011
Donald Emery Knoell, Sr., the son of Ernest Emery and Mable Mae Fitch Knoell, was born June 4, 1929, at the Sioux City Methodist Hospital in Sioux City, Iowa and died February 20, 2011, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 81 years, 8 months, and 16 days. Donald was baptized at the Methodist Church...
Karen Johnson
Feb 20, 2011
Karen Sue Swolley was born December 9, 1943, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Vernon Leroy and Cora May (Roe) Swolley and passed away Sunday, February 20, 2011, at the Cass County Hospice Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She grew up in Atlantic attending Atlantic schools, and then graduated from High School in Des Moines, Iowa. She married Roscoe Johnson...
Inez Abel
Feb 19, 2011
Inez Abel, 72 of Atlantic, Iowa, and formerly of Walnut, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2011, at the Cass County Hospice Center in Atlantic. Inez Bernice Abel was born July 8, 1938, the sixth of 14 children born to Joseph Emmett and Mary Ella (Frink) Linfor. She lived on the family farm until they moved to town in 1957....
Roger Lee Fett
Feb 18, 2011
Roger Lee Fett, the son of Kenneth Orville and Elnora Grace Duvall Fett, was born November 30, 1943, in Audubon, Iowa and died February 18, 2011, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon at the age of 67 years, 2 months, and 18 days. Roger was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviours Lutheran Church in Audubon. He attended rural...
Alice L. Hansen
Feb 18, 2011
Alice Lowene Hansen, the daughter of George and Adeline Bell Wright Weighton, was born April 20, 1926, at her parents rural home in Audubon County, Iowa and died February 18, 2011, at St. Anthony Nursing Home in Carroll, Iowa at the age of 84 years, 9 months, and 28 days. Alice was baptized and confirmed at the First Presbyterian Church...
Anedra Newton
Feb 18, 2011
Anedra Ruby Newton, the daughter of William W. and Neomah Warren Spradlin, was born July 12, 1924, at St. Josephs Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska and died at her home in Omaha on February 18, 2011,at the age of 86 years, 7 months, and 6 days. Anedra was baptized and later confirmed. She attended Omaha public schools graduating from Omaha South...
Edna Cecilia Koenig
Feb 17, 2011
Edna Cecelia Tessman Koenig, the daughter of Frederick and Mary (Schraeder) Tessman, was born Aug. 12, 1916, at her parents home in Viola Township, Audubon County, Iowa, and died February 17, 2011, at The Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 94 years, 6 months, and 5 days. Edna was baptized and confirmed at the Ross Evangelical Church....
Sandra Garside
Feb 15, 2011
Sandra Sue (Fox) Garside was born April 5, 1942, at the Adair Hospital, to Vern and Hazel (Duff) Fox and passed away Tuesday, February 15, 2011, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston, Iowa. Sandra was raised on the family farm southeast of Adair. She and her brother, Roger, spent many playful years on the farm fishing and learning to drive...
Ethel Velma Nelson
Feb 11, 2011
Ethel Velma Nelson, the daughter of Chris and Vernal (McMurphy) Andersen, was born August 19, 1916, at her parents home in Douglas Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died February 11, 2011, at the Scottsdale Osborn Hospital in Scottsdale, Arizona at the age of 94 years, 5 months, and 22 days. Ethel was baptized June 3, 1917, at Our Saviours Lutheran...
Genevieve Kluever
Feb 11, 2011
Genevieve Aldrich was born November 27, 1918, south of Anita, Iowa, the daughter of Clair Eugene and Hope (Bigelow) Aldrich and passed away Friday, February 11, 2011, at her home in Papillion, Nebraska. She graduated from the Wiota Consolidated School in 1936 and Simpson College in 1938. Genevieve also attended the University of Southern California and Drake University. On...
Thomas Payne Jr.
Feb 9, 2011
Dr. Thomas Jerome Payne Jr., 68, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 9, 2011, at the Cass County Hospice Center in Atlantic, Iowa. In honor of Dr. Payne's wishes, cremation has taken place and a gathering of family and friends will be held on Friday, February 11, 2011 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at Hockenberry Family Care Funeral...
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