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

Susan Neumann
Mar 15, 2017
Susan Mae Neumann, 44, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, March 15, 2017, at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Per Susan wishes, cremation will take place and private family services will be held at a later date.
Craig Leroi Wheeler
Mar 14, 2017
Craig LeRoi Wheeler, the son of Leonard and Nadine (Meyer) Wheeler, was born June 23, 1950, at St. Anthony’s Hospital in Carroll, Iowa and died March 14, 2017, at the Bergen Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 66 years, 8 months, and 21 days. Craig was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira, Iowa. He attended...
Frank Junior Smith
Mar 14, 2017
Frank Junior Smith, the son of Benjamin Franklin and Lydia (Blohm) Smith, was born May 23, 1924, at his parents’ home in Exira Township near Brayton, Iowa and died March 14, 2017, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 92 years, 9 months, and 21 days. Frank was baptized and confirmed on April 2,...
Lyle Larsen
Mar 12, 2017
Lyle Lawrence Larsen, 91, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, March 12, 2017, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa.
Lyle was born February 3, 1926, in Hutchinson, Minnesota, to Lawrence Chris and Blanche Pauline (Carter) Larsen. He grew up in the Exira/Audubon area and graduated from the Audubon High School. He also attended...
Anthony Jessen
Mar 11, 2017
Anthony “Antman” Michael Jessen, 23, passed away March 11, 2017, at his home. He was born April 18, 1993, in Omaha, Nebraska, son to Amy Hoegh-Maes and David Jessen. As a boy, he participated in the Boy Scouts and was a member of Troop 54. He attended Atlantic schools and graduated from Atlantic High School in 2011....
Bernard Davis
Mar 10, 2017
Bernard Dale Davis, 95, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, March 10, 2017, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa.
Bernard was born August 2, 1921, in Washington Township, Adair County, Iowa, to Frederick Leon and Lula Emma (Antisdale) Davis. He attended Washington #7 country school. He worked at home on the farm until...
Jeffrey Neighbors
Mar 7, 2017
Jeffrey Lyn Neighbors, 48 of Anita, Iowa, and formerly of Modesto, California, passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017, in Anita, Iowa. He was born October 24, 1968, in Modesto, California, the son of Bill and Sandra (Wright) Neighbors. Jeff attended grade school in Salida, California, and graduated from Modesto High School in Modesto, California.
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Margaret Ann Parmley Sonntag
Mar 6, 2017
Margaret Ann Parmley Sonntag was born to Wilbert and Eva (Plambeck) Hansen on April 14, 1944, in Atlantic, Iowa and died peacefully surrounded by her family on March 6, 2017, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 72 years, 10 months, and 22 days. Margaret was baptized at the Oak Hill Lutheran Church west of Brayton,...
Bernard Maeder
Mar 3, 2017
Bernard Frederick Maeder was born Nov. 9, 1921, near Corning, Iowa. He passed away on March 3, 2017, at his home at the age of 95 years, 3 months, and 22 days. He was the first born of five children to Edward LeRoy (Roy) and Lois (Frederick) Maeder. Bernard was drafted into the U.S. Army Aug. 19, 1942. He...
Ardella T. Schlichte
Feb 28, 2017
Ardella Theresia Schlichte, the daughter of Anton J. and Mary (Irlmeier) Halbur, was born April 11, 1934, at her parents’ home near Roselle, Iowa and died February 28, 2017 at her home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 10 months, and 17 days. Ardella was baptized and confirmed at the Holy Angels Catholic Church in Roselle. She...
Ingrid Hemmingsen
Feb 18, 2017
Ingrid Maria (Schwarz) Hemmingsen, 76, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away from heart complications on Saturday, February 18, 2017, at the University of California Medical Center, Hillcrest, San Diego, California.
She was born September 6, 1940, in Schwetzingen, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, to Lydia Schwarz and Werner Feihler. She was baptized and confirmed at the Evangelische Kirche (Lutheran...
Larry John Hansen
Feb 15, 2017
Larry John Hansen, the son of LeRoy John and Dorothy Mae (Hansen) Hansen, was born October 20, 1958, in Council Bluffs, Iowa and died peacefully at his home in Exira, Iowa on February 15, 2017, at the age of 58 years, 3 months, and 25 days. John attended Council Bluffs Community schools graduating from Abraham Lincoln High School with the...
Marjorie Bertha Mcmillan
Feb 14, 2017
Marjorie Bertha McMillan, the daughter of Clarence F. and Verna S. (Olson) Kischer, was born March 7, 1920, in Storm Lake, Iowa and died February 14, 2017, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 96 years, 11 months, and 7 days. Marjorie was baptized on May 2, 1920, at the Lutheran Church in Albert...
Emmert Enevold Paulsen
Feb 10, 2017
Emmert Enevold Paulsen, the son of Hans Peter and Alma (Jensen) Paulsen, was born December 25, 1919, at his parents’ home in Sharon Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died February 10, 2017, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age 97 years, 1 month, and 15 days. Emmert was baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church...
Ruth Troll
Feb 10, 2017
Ruth Anna Troll, 90, of Peachtree City, Georgia, and formerly of Walnut, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 10, 2017, at Southwest Christian Hospice in Union City, Georgia. She was born July 20, 1926, at the family farm in Fairview Township, Shelby County, Iowa. Ruth was second of five children to Edward and Linda (Vogt) Bintz. Her sisters were Lois...
Burnal Kleen
Feb 4, 2017
Burnal Gene Kleen, 77, of Marne, Iowa, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2017, at the Griswold Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Griswold, Iowa.
He was born March 29, 1939, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Henry and Emma (Tibken) Kleen. He attended country school until eighth grade and graduated from Atlantic High School with...
Franklin Jens Andersen
Feb 1, 2017
Franklin Jens Andersen, the son of Anders H. and Kristina (Andersen) Andersen, was born August 6, 1923, at his parents’ home in Audubon County near Hamlin, Iowa and died February 1, 2017, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 5 months, and 25 days. Franklin was baptized and confirmed at the Bethany...
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