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Carroll Hayes
Oct 22, 2024
Carroll Hayes, 93, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away on October 22, 2024, in his home. Carroll was born on August 20, 1931, to Otto and Lola (Howie) Hayes. He married the love of his life, Joyce Hooten on June 4, 1955, at St. Patrick’s Church in Lenox, Iowa. Carroll joined the Marine Corp and served in the Korean War from...
Bob Lehman
Oct 16, 2024
Robert "Bob" Parker Lehman, age 78 of Adair, IA, passed away at his home in Adair with his family at his side after a battle with cancer. He was born the oldest child of Dallas and Mary (Harris) Lehman on December 28, 1945, near Adair, IA. Bob grew up on the family farm north of Adair and attended a country...
Rosalie “Obermeier” Cron
Oct 14, 2024
Rosalie “Obermeier” Cron, aged 86, passed away on October 14, 2024, at Care Initiatives in Atlantic. She was born on June 16, 1938 to George and Mabelle (Anderson) Cavanaugh in Atlantic. Spent most of her time in and around Atlantic, except for ten years spent in Council Bluffs. She was a member of the Atlantic High School class of 1956....
Don Sonntag
Oct 11, 2024
Don Sonntag, age 84 of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 11, 2024, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. He was born on January 9th, 1940, in Panama, Iowa the son of Leo and Isabelle (Micheals) Sonntag. He graduated from the Panama High School in Panama, Iowa. Don united into marriage on August 8, 1958, to Lois Freund in...
Joyce Christensen
Oct 10, 2024
Joyce Ann Christensen, the daughter of Benjamin H. Christensen and Marie R. Paulson, was born August 18th, 1941, in Cass County, Iowa, and died October 10th, 2024, at her home west of Brayton, Iowa, at the age of 83 years, 1 month, and 22 days. Joyce was confirmed at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Atlantic. She attended Smokey Hill School...
Phyllis Leona Schnackel
Oct 3, 2024
Mrs. Phyllis Leona Schnackel, age 100, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Thursday, October 03, 2024, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. Phyllis Leona Giese was born on July 13, 1924, to Gladys (Razze) and Carl Giese in Avoca, Iowa. She graduated from Avoca High School in 1942. On June 4, 1943, she married Albert Henry Schnackel at the...
Donald Roy Jensen
Sep 28, 2024
Don “Donald” Roy Jensen, 73, of Kimballton, IA, passed away peacefully on September 28, 2024, in Kimballton. Born on February 22, 1951, in Harlan, IA, Don lived a life full of love, dedication, and service to his family and community. He graduated from Elkhorn High School in 1969 and went on to build a long career as a bearing producer...
Susan M. Hill
Sep 24, 2024
Susan Marie (Thompson) Hill of Carlisle, IA, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2024, at Carlisle Care Center in Carlisle, IA, at the age of 75. Susan was born on October 14, 1948, to Clifford and Helen (Thor) Thompson in Audubon, IA. She was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Audubon. She grew up east of Kimballton, IA,...
Gary Christensen
Sep 24, 2024
Gareth (Gary) Paul Christensen Gary Christensen, son of Arthur and Anna (Nielsen) Christensen, was born on his parent’s farm on August 25, 1938, in rural Jacksonville, Iowa, and peacefully passed away on September 24, 2024, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 86. Gary was baptized at the Bethlehem Lutheran Church west of Jacksonville, Iowa, and...
Richard Duane Jensen
Sep 19, 2024
Richard Duane Jensen, 88 of Audubon passed away September 19, 2024, at his daughter’s home in rural Casey one day shy of his 89th birthday. Richard was born on September 20, 1935, on his parent's farm in Guthrie County, Iowa. He is the son of J. Edwin Jensen and Marian B (Nelson) Jensen. Richard grew up in rural Audubon County...
Cameron James Watkins
Sep 17, 2024
Cameron James Watkins, age 24, of Omaha, NE, a native of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2024, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha. Mr. Watkin's life was taken away from us much too early. He was innocent bystander, and he was caught in the crossfire of a shooting in Omaha. He was born on...
James Joy Paige
Sep 15, 2024
James Joy Paige, age 55, of Clive, IA, a native of Exira, IA, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2024, at his home in Clive. Born in Atlantic, IA, the eldest son of Daniel Joy & Mary Ellen (Savage) Paige. He grew up in Exira, IA and graduated from Exira Junior-Senior High School in 1987 and went on to join...
Wilma M Bowman
Sep 14, 2024
Wilma Mae (Ditto) Bowman, daughter of Allen and Katharina (Dutler) Ditto, was born on February 18, 1917, at her parents' farm in Guthrie County, Iowa. She passed away on September 14, 2024, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa, at the age of 107. Wilma was baptized and confirmed at the Lone Star Church in Guthrie County. She attended...
Michael Robert Bryant II
Sep 13, 2024
Michael Robert Bryant II, age 37, passed away on Friday, September 13th, 2024, in Omaha, NE. He was born on October 31, 1986, in Atlanta, GA to Michael and Diane Bryant. Michael was surrounded by family, friends and an overwhelming amount of love when he passed. Throughout his life, Michael lived in many places, where his magnetic personality easily blessed...
Irene Adele Moller
Sep 11, 2024
Irene Adele (Lauridsen) Moller, age 96, of Audubon, IA, passed away on Wednesday, September 11, 2024, at her residence in Audubon, IA. Irene was born on November 27, 1927, in Exira, IA, the daughter of Harold and Christina Lauridsen. She attended a one-room country school in Audubon County. On March 8, 1945, she married Albert Moller in Audubon. To this...
Bill Archibald
Sep 10, 2024
William "Bill" Lyle Archibald, age 84, of Clive, IA, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, at Spurgeon Manor in Dallas Center, IA. Graveside service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, September 13, 2024, at Maple Grove Cemetery in Audubon, IA. Folks may watch via live stream : https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/104497 The Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Audubon, IA, is...
Bob Schulze
Aug 30, 2024
Robert "Bob" Lawrence Schulze June 23, 1966 - August 30, 2024 Bob Schulze, beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother, passed away peacefully in his sleep from a heart attack on August 30, 2024. Born in Huntington, Long Island, New York, Bob moved to California at the age of three, where he spent the majority of his life, including Garden...
Marlene Lois Miller
Aug 30, 2024
Marlene Lois (Spieker) Miller, 71, of Anita, IA passed away Friday, August 30, 2024, at UNMC in Omaha, NE. Marlene was the daughter of Morris and Lucille (Eden) Spieker of Massena, IA. She was born July 14, 1953, in Greenfield, IA. She attended school in and graduated in 1971 from Massena. Marlene went on to attend Iowa State University earning...
Carol Albertsen
Aug 27, 2024
Carol Ann (Fischer) Albertsen of Gray, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Cass Health in Atlantic, Iowa, at the age of 84. Carol was born on June 9, 1940, to Max and Velma Hagedorn Fischer at St. Anthonys Hospital in Carroll, Iowa. She was baptized on May 26th, 1948, at Zion Lutheran Church in Manning, IA, and confirmed...
Carol Jean Kallesen
Aug 21, 2024
Mrs. Carol Jean Kallesen, age 87, of Audubon, IA, passed away on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, IA. Carol Jean Kallesen, daughter of Maurice Nelsen and Georgia Timmons Nelsen, was born February 28, 1937, at her parents’ home in Audubon County. She was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Audubon. Carol attended rural...
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