Mr. Dale E. Sunderman, age 77, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE. The funeral service will be held Saturday, June 3, 2023, at First United Methodist Church at 11:30 a.m. A luncheon will be held following the funeral in the reception hall of the First United Methodist Church. Visitation will start at 9:30 a.m. till the time of the service also at the church on Saturday, June 3, 2023. The family asks everyone...

Kirk Norman Hall, age 68, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Cass Health in Atlantic, IA. Kirk was born on May 30, 1954, in Des Moines, IA. He attended Atlantic Community Schools and graduated with the class of 1972. Following his education, Kirk served in the United States Army. His service in the Army helped him become an LPN, leading him to work at Cass County Memorial Hospital. As a hobby, Kirk loved to go bass fishing and spend quality time outdoors. Kirk is...

Andrew John Grieshaber, age 40, of Cumberland, IA, died on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from injuries he received in a motorcycle accident near Cumberland, IA. He was born the son of Arden Leroy and Patricia Kay (Waters) Grieshaber on April 7, 1983, in Atlantic, Iowa. He received his education at Cumberland-Massena High School and graduated with the class of 2001. Andy was married in 2004 to Jamie Crawley; they then later divorced. Together they raised four fur babies: cats – Cassidy, Pete,...

Charles Otto Schafer, age 70, of Jefferson, IA, formerly of Dexter, IA, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023, at Regency Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Jefferson. Charles O. Schafer was born on February 3, 1953, to Walter and Orma Schafer in Dexter, IA where he grew up. He graduated from Dexfield High School. Chuck was a lineman for Par Electric. He married Sandra St. Clair, and two children, were born to this union. His last years were spent at Regency Park in Jefferson, Iowa. ...

Twin infant children, BJ & Reireen Taun, the son and daughter of BJ & Tansian Taun of Atlantic, died on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Cass County Health.  Arrangements are pending with the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic.  

Peggy Anderson, age 63 of Atlantic, IA, passed away peacefully at her home in Atlantic on Thursday, May 4, 2023. She was born on August 25, 1959, in Sacramento, CA the daughter of Harold, Sr and Wanda Jean (Gardner) Burdan. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harold, Sr. & Wanda Jean Burdan; Peggy is survived by her husband, Dennis Anderson of Atlantic, IA; sons, Duke Goodlife of Orville, CA, Jasper and Jessie Daniel of Harlan, IA; stepson, John Anderson of Clarinda, IA;...

John Felix Pollock was born in Atlantic, Iowa as the 4th biggest baby in Cass County, on January 10, 1977, to Randy Pollock and Deborah McDaniel. He was raised in Anita, Iowa, and graduated from Anita High School in 1995. He then goes on to attend Iowa Western Community for welding. John started working for his mom at DJ's Restaurant, then later spent many years working at Henningsen’s. Finally, John spent his last 13 years proudly serving the City of Anita. John also spent his last ten...

Roger Conrad Barbero, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023, at home. He was surrounded by family and friends as he faced a very aggressive pancreatic cancer. Roger was born June 16, 1937, in the back of his grandparents’ tavern in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, IL, the son of Roger Warren and Margaret Ann (Toth) Barbero. He graduated from Fenger High School, Chicago, IL, with the Class of 1955 and proudly joined the United States Marine Corps in 1956...

Mary Turner, 84, longtime Atlantic resident and educator, died April 23, 2023, of complications from Alzheimer’s at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. She and her late husband Larry had been residents of Wesley Acres Senior Living Center since 2019. Born November 5, 1938, the daughter of Peter and Esther (Fuller) Janss, she went to elementary and high school in Des Moines, attending Roosevelt and graduating from Lincoln High School in 1956. Her mother was a photo editor for the Des...

Darrel Leon Schuler, 86 of Anita, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 19, 2023, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Darrel was born in Atlantic, Iowa November 8, 1936, to Ray C. and Beulah B. (Cambridge) Schuler. He attended the country school in Anita and graduated from Anita High School in 1954. He was united in marriage to Joan Marie Misner on January 14, 1957. Joan passed away on April 25th, 1998. To this union four children were born, Larry, Sandra, Ronnie, and Steven. Darrel...