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Allan Trotter
Apr 13, 2009
Allan Lee Trotter was born September 3, 1938, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Glen and Edythe Jane (Bell) Trotter, and passed away Monday, April 13, 2009, at his home in Anita, Iowa. He grew up in Omaha, Nebraska, where he attended Florence Elementary School and Tech High School. Later he lived in Elk Horn and Valley, Nebraska, California,...
Richard F. Petersen
Apr 10, 2009
Richard Franklin Petersen, the son of Franklin and Cynthia Nelson Petersen, was born April 7, 1947, in Atlantic, Iowa and died April 10, 2009, at St. Anthonys Regional Hospital in Carroll, Iowa at the age of 62 years and 3 days.\r\n Richard was baptized at St. Johns Lutheran Church west of Exira, Iowa and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church....
Howard Knop
Apr 10, 2009
Howard Dean Knop, 74, born in Atlantic, Iowa, November 26, 1934, passed away Friday, April 10, 2009, at Veteran's Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Howard graduated from Atlantic High School in 1953 and served his country for two years in the army. He and his family resided on a farm west of Atlantic and in 1966 left farming to...
D. Maas
Apr 9, 2009
Dora Jane (Janie) Cady Maas was born on November 12, 1932, to Dale Cady and Grace McKenney Cady Thiele in Burke, South Dakota. She went to be with Jesus on April 9, 2009, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. She was married to Max Maas on July 18, 1952. They farmed north of Massena, Iowa, where they...
Rose Anna Abildtrup
Apr 7, 2009
Rose Anna Abildtrup, the daughter of Henry Baker and Anna (Carroll) Oliver, was born in rural Leroy Township east of Audubon, Iowa on June 13, 1916, and died April 7, 2009, at the Friendship Home in Audubon at the age of 92 years, 9 months, and 24 days. Rose joined older brothers and sisters, John, Claribel, George, and Catherine. She...
Loren Keith Stewart
Apr 7, 2009
Loren Keith Stewart, the son of Lester and Alice Schaull Stewart, was born December 16, 1920, at his parents home near Blairstown, Iowa and died April 7, 2009, at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 3 months, and 21 days. Loren was baptized at the Methodist Church in Blairstown. He attended rural...
Denny Annan
Apr 4, 2009
Dennis Gene Annan, the son of Quentin Lee and Bonnie Marie (Gauvreau) Annan was born September 20, 1949, in Clarinda, Iowa. He peacefully passed away Saturday, April 4, 2009, at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, in the company of family and friends. Denny was raised in Iowa, living in Ames, Sidney, and Atlantic, where he graduated from...
Everett Rechtenbach
Mar 30, 2009
Everett Earl Rechtenbach died Monday, March 30, 2009, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa, at the age of 85 years, 2 months and 11 days. Everett was born January, 19, 1924, at his home in Bridgewater, Iowa, to Herman J. and Anna K. Frank Rechtenbach. He attended school in rural Jackson Township. After his formal education he worked for...
Patty South
Mar 29, 2009
Patricia Louise Wessling was born September 12, 1957, the daughter of Paul Louis and Jane Marie (Broich) Wessling in Carroll, Iowa, and passed away Sunday, March 29, 2009, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Patty attended Saint Joseph's Catholic School in Carroll her kindergarten and first grade years. The family then moved to Anita, Iowa, where...
Mary Karwal
Mar 29, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Karwal, an eight-year resident at Colonial Manor of Anita,Iowa, succumbed peacefully to pneumonia at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa, the evening of March 29, 2009. She was delivered by her Grandfather, Dr. W.R. Koob, to Kathleen Koob Miller and Harry Miller at their home in Brayton on August 31, 1916. A graduate of Exira High,...
Clark Trailer
Mar 29, 2009
We are here to celebrate Merrill's new life. God Bless you. Clark Merrill Trailer was born June 10, 1923, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Clark Milton and Mary Josephine (Merrill) Trailer and died March 29, 2009, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Merrill Trailer was a World War II Veteran, having seen active duty with...
Mary Elizabeth Christensen
Mar 24, 2009
Mary Elizabeth Christensen, the daughter of David H. and Ethel C. Mullenger Christensen, was born August 17, 1918, at her parents home in Hamlin Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died March 24, 2009, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 7 months, and 7 days. Mary was baptized November 11, 1918, and confirmed April...
Amber Jayne Esbeck
Mar 24, 2009
Amber Jayne Esbeck, the daughter of Frank and Eva Leona Burns Peterson, was born October 10, 1912, on her parents farm in Cass County, Iowa and died March 24, 2009 at Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 96 years, 5 months, and 14 days. When Amber was one year old her mother Eva died. Amber was...
Pastor Robert Wayne Hennick
Mar 22, 2009
Robert Wayne Hennick, the son of James, Jr. and Helen (Allen) Hennick, was born September 3, 1948, in Carroll, Iowa and died peacefully at his home on March 22, 2009, in rural Exira, Iowa at the age of 60 years, 6 months, and 19 days. Bob was baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church in Exira. He attended rural...
Cleo Kopp
Mar 21, 2009
Cleo J. Kopp, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009, at Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, March 24, 2009, at the Atlantic Cemetery, Atlantic, Iowa. Cleo is survived by her daughter, Jane Kopp, of Omaha, Nebraska. Hockenberry Family Care in Atlantic, Iowa, is helping...
Virginia Deardorff
Mar 21, 2009
Virginia (Ginger) Mae Deardorff passed away Saturday, March 21, 2009, at an Omaha hospital following a brief illness. Born in Benedict, Nebraska, on July 30, 1923, Ginger was an outgoing, fun-loving person who was a friend to young and old and known for her insight, common sense and great humor. She avidly followed her Cornhusker football teams, was a...
Carolyn Fairfield
Mar 20, 2009
Carolyn Fairfield, 73, of Anita, Iowa, formerly of Adair, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 20, 2009, at Colonial Manor in Anita. Carolyn Ruth Murphy was born September 13, 1935, the daughter of Thomas E. and Frances L. (Voss) Murphy in Yale, Iowa. She lived in Adair County most of her life, graduating from Adair High School in 1954. On...
Orville Kenneth Hansen
Mar 19, 2009
Orville Kenneth Hansen, the son of Nels George and Ida Hemmingsen Hansen, was born May 12, 1926, at his parents home near Scranton, Iowa and died March 19, 2009, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 10 months, and 7 days. Orville was baptized and confirmed at Ebenezer Lutheran Church west of Audubon. He...
Bert Ritzel Gustafson
Mar 16, 2009
Bert Ritzel Gustafson, the son of August and Augusta Johnson Gustafson was born January 1, 1924, at his parents home near Aurelia, Iowa and died March 16, 2009, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 85 years, 2 months and 15 days. Bert was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Alta, Iowa. When Bert...
Leroy Enfield
Mar 15, 2009
Leroy Enfield, the son of Pearl (Byers) Enfield and Roy Enfield, was born February 10, 1926, in Polk County, Iowa and died March 15, 2009, of pneumonia at The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 83 years, 1 month, and 5 days. Leroys family moved to Earlham, Iowa in 1936 and later to the...
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