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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas

Robin Rice
Sep 26, 2010
Robin Joe Rice, 57, of Red Oak, Iowa, and formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away at his residence in Red Oak on Sunday, September 26, 2010. Services will be held at a later date. Hockenberry Familiy Care in Atlantic is assisting the family with arragements.
Russell W. Nielsen
Sep 25, 2010
Russell Wayne Nielsen, the son of Jens Kogaard and Caroline Christine Anderson Nielsen, was born October 17, 1922, at his parents rural home in Shelby County, Iowa and died September 25, 2010, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 87 years, 11 months, and 8 days. Russell was baptized and confirmed at the First Methodist...
Allen Christensen
Sep 23, 2010
Allen P. Christensen, 79, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010, at Colonial Manor in Anita, Iowa. Allen was born, the oldest of four children, on September 26, 1930, the son of Lars and Belle (Barber) Christensen in Anita, Iowa. He lived in Anita all his life and left Anita only long enough to serve in the...
Joann Hofmeister
Sep 21, 2010
JoAnn Marie Mosier was born May 2, 1963, at the Rosary Hospital in Corning, Iowa, the daughter of Richard and Janet Kay (Hunter) Mosier and passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2010, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. JoAnn lived in Corning until 1969, when the family moved to Lewis, Iowa. JoAnn graduated from Griswold High School...
James Richter
Sep 20, 2010
James Ambrose Richter was born December 12, 1923, at the Richter farm southeast of Adair, Iowa. He was the son of William and Teresa (Hollinrake) Richter. He passed away Monday, September 20, 2010, at the Colonial Manor in Anita, Iowa, where he resided about three weeks. James grew up on the family farms, attended country school and later attended...
Geneva Mae Masterson
Sep 18, 2010
Geneva Mae Masterson, the daughter of Elmer and Effie Cue Jessen was born January 3, 1934, in Exira, Iowa and died September 18, 2010, at the Select Specialty Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 76 years, 8 months, and 15 days. Geneva was baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church. She attended Exira Community Schools graduating with...

Brian Paul Moller
Sep 17, 2010
Brian Paul Moller, the son of Albert C. and Irene A. Lauridsen Moller, was born February 26, 1969, in Audubon, Iowa and died September 17, 2010, at the Chautauqua Guest Home in Charles City, Iowa at the age of 41 years, 6 months, and 21 days. Brian was baptized as an infant at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon...
Evelyn Ruth Petersen
Sep 16, 2010
Evelyn Ruth Petersen, the daughter of Gerald and Lillie Hansen Nelson, was born April 9, 1921, at her parents home west of Exira, Iowa and died September 16, 2010, at the Community Care Center in Stuart, Iowa at the age of 89 years, 5 months, and 7 days. Evelyn was baptized and confirmed at St. Johns Lutheran Church west of...

Marie Wilkins
Sep 11, 2010
Marie Antoinette Mangels Bender Hansen Wilkins was born June 15, 1915 in Adair County, Iowa, to John B. and Zoah (Means) Mangels. She died September 11, 2010, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 95. As a young girl, Marie moved with her family to Creston, where she attended school and graduated from Creston High school. The last two...

Marie Wilkins
Sep 11, 2010
Marie Antoinette Mangels Bender Hansen Wilkins was born June 15, 1915 in Adair County, Iowa, to John B. and Zoah (Means) Mangels. She died September 11, 2010, in Phoenix, Arizona, at the age of 95. As a young girl, Marie moved with her family to Creston, where she attended school and graduated from Creston High school. The last two...
Karen Reason
Sep 10, 2010
Karen Kay Reason, 51, the daughter of Bobby Mac Reason and Janice Ann (Voss) Reason Potter passed away Friday, September 10, 2010, at the Atlantic Care Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She was born December 5, 1958, in Atlantic Iowa. Karen attended the trainable school for 15 years. Upon graduating, she began working at Cass, Inc. sheltered workshop, where she...
Richard Earl Weeks
Sep 6, 2010
Richard Earl Weeks, the son of Earl and Susan (Gerber) Weeks, was born December 28, 1921, in Audubon, Iowa and died September 6, 2010, at the Friendship Home in Audubon at the age of 88 days, 8 months, and 8 days. Richard attended rural school in Audubon County and then attended the Viola Center Consolidated School through the 11th grade....
Norma Jean Lensch
Sep 5, 2010
Norma Jean Lensch, the daughter of Elton and Beulah Roush Sale, was born October 28, 1928,in Creston, Iowa and died September 5, 2010, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 81 years, 10 months, and 7 days. Norma was baptized at the Presbyterian Churchin Afton, Iowa. She attended and graduated from the Afton Community Schools....
Marcella Reha
Sep 5, 2010
Marcella Edith Hall, 94, was born December 4, 1915, at Hall Hill Farm 3 miles east of Griswold, Iowa. She was the seventh and youngest child of David Reuben and Laura (Shultz) Hall. She passed away Sunday, September 5, 2010, at The Lakeside Village in Panora, where she had resided for two months. She grew up on the family...
Max Clark
Sep 4, 2010
Max D. Clark of Atlantic, Iowa, entered into rest Saturday, September 4, 2010, at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab in Atlantic after a lengthy illness. He was 72 years, 11 months and 18 days of age. Max was born September 17, 1937, to Maurice and Gladys (Rainbow) Clark in Macedonia, Iowa. He attended Macedonia community schools and graduated from Macedonia...

Elisabeth Buggenhout
Sep 3, 2010
Elisabeth DeKemnr was born December 30, 1914, in Buggenhout, Belgium, the daughter of Pete and Jeanette DeKemnr and passed away Friday, September 3, 2010, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa. Surviving her is her husband, Theothil "Phil" Van Buggenhout of Adair. Her body has been donated to the University Of Iowa College Of Medicine in Iowa City,...
Donald Littleton
Aug 31, 2010
Donald "Duane" Littleton, 81, was born June 11, 1929, the son of William Hobart and Beatrice J. (Atkinson) Littleton in Elliott, Iowa, and passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Duane lived in Elliott until the age of 14 when the family moved to Anita, Iowa, where he attended high school....
William Fisher
Aug 20, 2010
William Louis Fisher was born December 2, 1915, in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Murray Louis and Lillian (Miller) Fisher. He passed away Friday, August 20, 2010, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. He graduated from Central High School and St. Ambrose College in Davenport, and in 1940, received his law degree from the University of South Dakota....
Fredric Brownsberger
Aug 18, 2010
Fredric Henry Brownsberger, 78 of Anita, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 18, 2010, in Anita. Fritz was born March 15, 1932, in Montrose, Missouri, and grew up in Anita, Iowa. He attended the Anita public school when he felt like it, making it through the 8th grade. He was united in marriage to Phylis Clark on October 20, 1956,...
Elizabeth Rose Hansen
Aug 17, 2010
Elizabeth Rose Hansen, the daughter of Sandi Hocamp and Bryan Hansen, was born December 19, 1991, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa and died August 17, 2010, in an auto accident southeast of Exira, Iowa at the age of 18 years, 7 months, and 28 days. Elizabeth was baptized at St. Johns Lutheran Church in Audubon, Iowa...
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