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Annette Perkins
Sep 10, 2014
Annette Perkins, the daughter of Harry George and Madeline C. (VanRossum) Quick, was born June 17, 1919, in Baltimore, Maryland and died September 10, 2014, at her home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 95 years, 2 months, and 23 days. Annette was baptized and confirmed at a Lutheran Church in Baltimore. She attended school in Baltimore then graduated...
Louise Mae Chehak
Sep 9, 2014
Louise Mae (Sornson) Chehak was born March 28, 1935, in Colorado Springs, Colorado and died September 9, 2014, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 79 years, 5 months, and 11 days. Louise was adopted by Raymond and Mayme (Peterson) Sornson shortly after birth and became part of their family living west of Exira, IA. In...
Lorena Beatrice Riesgaard
Sep 8, 2014
Lorena (Renie) Beatrice Riesgaard, the daughter of Emmert and Betty (Walker) Johnston was born August 17, 1960, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa and died September 8, 2014, at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 54 years and 21 days. Lorena was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira, Iowa....
M. Plummer
Sep 1, 2014
Marjorie Lucille Plummer, 95, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 1, 2014, at Caring Acres Nursing & Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa. Lucille was born January 10, 1919, in Cass County, Iowa, the daughter of Henry and Mabel (Kohl) Simon. She attended the Anita schools. On June 8, 1940, she was united in marriage to Robert Plummer in...
Opal Bishop
Aug 28, 2014
Opal Lenore Smith was born April 16, 1918, in Cass County, Iowa, the daughter of Frank and Emma (Stone) Smith and passed away Thursday, August 28, 2014, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She spent her early years on a farm near Anita. She graduated from the Anita High School and attended Normal Training. Opal...
Ivyn Lund
Aug 26, 2014
Ivyn Lee Lund, 71, of Anita, Iowa passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born on the family farm north of Anita April 8, 1943, to George and Bertha (Bauer) Lund. Ivyn grew up and spent his entire life in Anita. He attended country school near Anita, graduating...
Wendell Lee Lensch
Aug 24, 2014
Wendell Lee Lensch, the son of Herbert and Gladys (Marquesen) Lensch, was born May 13, 1928, at his parents’ home near Elk Horn, Iowa and died August 24, 2014, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 3 months, and 11 days. Wendell was baptized as an infant at his parents’ home and confirmed...
Barbara Vanderburg
Aug 18, 2014
Barbara Lee (Scherdin) was born May 20, 1942, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond Ellsworth and Marjorie Anna (Quick) Scherdin and passed away Monday, August 18, 2014, at the Atlantic Nursing & Rehab Center in Atlantic, IA. She grew up in Atlantic and attended the Atlantic High School. Barb married Dallas Allen Petersen in Maryville, MO. Barb worked...
Vernon King
Aug 14, 2014
Vernon Robert King was born September 7, 1935, south of Charter Oak, IA, the son of Eugene Byron and Harriet Mabel (Weed) King and passed away Thursday, August 14, 2014, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, IA. He graduated from Odebolt High School in 1954. On June 23, 1957, Vernon married La Donna Marie Klaus at St....
Georgia Jessen
Aug 13, 2014
Georgia Mae Jessen, 74, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 13, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer, at Caring Acres Nursing & Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa. She was born August 28, 1939, in Exira, Iowa, the first child of nine, to George and Helen Mae (Green) Dill. She spent her younger years in the Exira and...
Harold Powell Ii
Aug 9, 2014
Harold Eugene Powell II, 46, passed away Saturday, August 9, 2014, at the Atlantic Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Atlantic, Iowa. He was born September 6, 1967, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the son of Harold Eugene and Patty Rae (Moore) Powell. Pudge lived in Fort Dodge until he was 11 years old. At that time the family moved to...
Matthew Arnold Ericksen
Aug 5, 2014
Matthew Arnold Ericksen, the son of Martin Arnold and Lisa Ann (Hansen) Ericksen, was born March 2, 1985, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa and died August 5, 2014, at St Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll, Iowa at the age of 29 years, 5 months, and 3 days. Matthew was baptized at the Brayton Lutheran Church in...
Sherri Denney
Jul 31, 2014
Sherri Sue Winther was born November 3, 1958, in Anita, Iowa, the daughter of Clifford Julius and Viola (Hansen) Winther and passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014, at her home in Anita, Iowa. She was a lifelong resident of Anita, graduating from the Anita High School in 1977. On April 26, 1981, Sherri married Cecil Denney at Holy Cross...
Delores Meyers
Jul 31, 2014
Delores J. Meyers, 83, of Anita, Iowa, and formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 31, 2014, at the Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita. Per her wishes, cremation will take place and no other services are planned at this time.
Francis Marnin
Jul 30, 2014
Francis Owen Marnin was born January 28, 1941, to Michael Matthew and Lelia Maude (Plowman) Marnin on a farm south of Anita and passed away Wednesday, July 30, 2014, at his home in Anita. He was raised in Anita and attended the Anita Community Schools. Francis started working construction on Interstate 80 at the age of 16. He served...
George Leland Parris
Jul 29, 2014
George Leland Parris, the son of George Peter and Gladys (Snyder) Parris, was born May 23, 1939, in Topeka, Kansas and died July 29, 2014, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 75 years, 2 months, and 6 days. George was baptized with his son at their home by Reverend Harvey Quandt. He attended Audubon Community...
Ardyth Faye Barber
Jul 28, 2014
Ardyth Faye Barber, the daughter of Floyd and Annis Marie (Krogh) Zinke, was born May 11, 1944, in Carroll, Iowa and died July 28, 2014, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 70 years, 2 months, and 17days. Ardyth was baptized May 3, 1945 and confirmed April 6, 1958 at the Exira Lutheran Church...
Kathy Rae Bohlmann
Jul 24, 2014
Kathy Rae Bohlmann, the daughter of George and Mary Fredericks (Bohlmann) Bruhn, was born July 29, 1956, in Denison, Iowa and died July 24, 2014, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 57 years, 11 months, and 25 days. Kathy was baptized and confirmed at the Trinity Lutheran Church south of Gray, Iowa. She...
James A. Friedrichsen
Jul 17, 2014
James Anthony Friedrichsen, the son of Herman and Agnes (Lutwitzi) Friedrichsen, was born November 30, 1925, in Stratton, CO and died July 17, 2014, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa, at the age of 88 years, 7 ½ months. Jim was baptized in Stratton, Colorado in December of 1925. Shortly thereafter, the family moved to Audubon, Iowa. Jim was...
Thomas J. Mcmichael
Jul 16, 2014
Thomas Jordan McMichael, the son of Homer and Lucille (Jordan) McMichael, was born October 19, 1934, in Audubon County near Exira, Iowa and died July 16, 2014, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 79 years, 8 months, and 27 days. Thomas was baptized and confirmed at the Ross Calvary United Methodist Church in...
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