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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Carol Wilcox
Sep 19, 2015
Carol Wilcox, 87, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday morning, September 19, 2015, surrounded by family. Carol Ann Blackmer was born May 1, 1928, to Clyde and Marie (Langbehn) in Des Moines, Iowa. The youngest daughter of seven children, Carol spent most of her childhood in Casey, Iowa. She graduated from Fairfax High School in Fairfax, Virginia, in 1946....
Patricia Donohoe
Sep 15, 2015
Patricia Donohoe, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2015, at the Risen Son Christian Village in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Pat was born September 4, 1929, in Griswold, Iowa, to Vernon LaForest and Gladys Isabell (Neer) Dean. She grew up in Griswold, Iowa, and graduated from Griswold High School in 1948 and remained in the Griswold area...
Tori Suzanne Spencer
Sep 14, 2015
Tori Suzanne Spencer, the daughter of Tim and Peggy (Jorgensen) Wahlert, was born January 19, 1976, at Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska and passed away September 14, 2015, at her father’s home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 39 years, 7 months, and 25 days. Tori was baptized and confirmed at the First United Methodist Church in Audubon, Iowa....
Timothy Richard Miller
Sep 14, 2015
Timothy Richard Miller, the son of Richard and Marilyn (Nelson) Miller, was born August 20, 1954 in Audubon, Iowa and died September 14, 2015. Tim was baptized and confirmed at the First Presbyterian Church in Audubon. He attended the Audubon Community Schools graduating with the class of 1972. He studied at the University of South Dakota then attended Northeast Missouri...
Betty Crozier
Sep 14, 2015
Betty Crozier, 90, of Atlantic, Iowa, died September 14, 2015, at the Exira Care Center. Betty was born at home in Atlantic on October 19, 1924, daughter of John and Estelle (Bornholdt) Lamberty. Betty graduated from Wiota High School in 1941 and married Leonard Crozier on April 26, 1943. They lived on farms around Anita until 1961 when they...
Wayne Delbert Hansen
Sep 13, 2015
Wayne Delbert Hansen, the son of Emil Carl and Hazel Caroline (Hilsabeck) Hansen, was born January 22, 1932, at his parents’ home northwest of Audubon, Iowa and died September 13, 2015, at the Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, Iowa at the age of 83 years, 7 months, and 21 days. Wayne was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church...
Joseph Newell
Sep 10, 2015
Joe Newell, 95, of Anita, Iowa, died at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa, on Thursday, September 10, 2015. Joseph "Joe" Harold Newell was born to Thomas and Mary Jane (Ratledge) Newell on Sunday, June 27, 1920, near Gray in Audubon County, Iowa. Joe was the ninth child in a family of eleven children. They lived on...
Ruth Wedemeyer
Sep 3, 2015
Ruth E. Wedemeyer, 91, of Anita, Iowa, and formerly of Adair, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September, 3, 2015, at Caring Acres in Anita. Ruth Elizabeth Wedemeyer was born December 3, 1923, in rural Earlham, Iowa, to Adolph and Ida (Scar) Jobst. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Dexter, Iowa. Having spent her entire childhood in...
John Christensen
Sep 2, 2015
John L. Christensen, 64, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa, after a battle with cancer. He is survived by his nephew, Adam Christensen and his wife Monica of Urbandale, Iowa; his niece, Shelby Herrera of Houston, Texas; and his great-nephews and great-niece, Ava, Andon, Cole and Graham. Born...
Linda Christensen
Aug 30, 2015
Linda Sue Christensen, 60, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, August 30, 2015, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She was born April 23, 1955, in Atlantic, IA, the daughter of Glenn and Margaret (Henry) Jensen. Linda attended Jackson elementary and Atlantic Middle and High schools. She was united in marriage December 12, 1976, to...
Nadine Marie Kilworth
Aug 29, 2015
Nadine Marie Kilworth, the daughter of Leonard and Neitha (Dorsey) Andersen, was born January 20, 1938, near Atlantic, Iowa. She died August 29, 2015, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 77 years, 7 months, and 9 days. Nadine was baptized on April 19, 1960, at the Exira Christian Church. She attended rural...
Mary Ann Shima
Aug 22, 2015
Mary Ann Shima, the daughter of Leo Mark and Elsie Viola (Shumaker) Cornick, was born June 17, 1937, in Mount Pleasant, Iowa and died August 22, 2015, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 78 years, 2 months, and 5 days. Ann was baptized and confirmed at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church in Mount Pleasant....
Max Uhlman
Aug 22, 2015
Max Donald Uhlman, 86, of Adair, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2105, at the New Homestead in Guthrie Center, Iowa. Max was born September 5, 1928, in Adair County, Iowa, to John and Anna (Wedemeyer) Uhlman. He grew up in Adair and Guthrie counties and attended school until the eighth grade. Max joined the US Army in 1950...
Virginia Williams
Aug 20, 2015
Virginia Pauline Williams, 94, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She was born April 21, 1921, in Cass County, Iowa, the daughter of Walter and Reta (Earl) Henke. Virginia grew up in the Cass County area and attended Atlantic High School through the tenth grade. She...
Pauline Frances Brader
Aug 15, 2015
Pauline Frances Brader, the daughter of Roy and Rebecca (Wilkie) Madden, was born July 17, 1919, at her parents’ home near Lake City, Iowa and died August 15, 2015, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 96 years and 28 days. Pauline was baptized and confirmed at the Presbyterian Church in Lake City. She attended rural...
Franklin Stewart Layland
Aug 8, 2015
Franklin Stewart Layland, the son of Dallas and Maude (Perry) Layland, was born February 22, 1925, at his parents’ home northwest of Hamlin, Iowa and died August 8, 2015, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 5 months, and 16 days. Franklin was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Audubon, Iowa...
Dorothy Cheslick
Aug 5, 2015
Dorothy Catherine Cheslick, 98, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. She was born June 13, 1917, in Woodside, Long Island, New York, the daughter of Sylvester and Dora Martinka. Dorothy attended schools in the Long Island area and graduated from Bryant High School in Long Island City, New York....
Mae Margaret Gittins
Aug 4, 2015
Mae Margaret Gittins, the daughter of Richard Louis and Dorothy Mae (Youngman) Hiatt, was born December 27, 1928, at her parents’ farm home in rural Bethany, Missouri and died August 4, 2015, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 7 months, and 7days. Margaret was baptized and confirmed as an adult at the Gray...
Alice Jensen
Aug 1, 2015
Alice Berniece Jensen, 97, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015, at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa. Berniece was born January 15, 1918, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Benjamin and Jetta (Jones) Flathers. She was united in marriage to Gailyn Jensen on January 4, 1937. She loved quilting, crocheting and doing crosswords....
Delores Walters
Jul 18, 2015
Delores Elrane Bald was the sixth of eleven children born to Harry and Gladys Jensen Bald in Leroy Township, Audubon, Iowa, on January 25, 1941. She went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 18, 2015, at her home in Audubon at the age of 74 years, 5 months and 23 days. Delores was baptized at Our Saviors...
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