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Maxine Bruner
Sep 28, 2013
Maxine Zelda Bruner, 91, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2013, at Atlantic Nursing & Rehab in Atlantic. She was born September 1, 1922, to Horace and Vera (Newport) Parrott in Anita, Iowa. Maxine graduated from the Atlantic High School with the class of 1940. She enjoyed bowling at the Hawkeye Bowl and always had a great...
Harold Fern Akers
Sep 27, 2013
Doris Irene Akers 79 and Harold Fern Akers 82 passed away from a tragic car accident on September 27, 2013. Harold F. Akers, son of Harold Lincoln and Sarah Elizabeth (Martin) Akers was one of five children. Harold was born May 5, 1931 near Exira, Iowa. He attended rural schools and graduated from Exira High School in 1949. After graduation...
Doris Irene Akers
Sep 27, 2013
Doris Irene Akers 79 and Harold Fern Akers 82 passed away from a tragic car accident on September 27, 2013. Harold F. Akers, son of Harold Lincoln and Sarah Elizabeth (Martin) Akers was one of five children. Harold was born May 5, 1931 near Exira, Iowa. He attended rural schools and graduated from Exira High School in 1949. After graduation...
Larry Ryan
Sep 26, 2013
Larry Lewis Ryan, 71, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2013, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. He was born October 5, 1941, the son of Lewis and Joye (Dodge) Ryan in Creston, Iowa. Larry grew up in rural Massena, Iowa. He graduated from Cumberland & Massena High School in 1959. Larry was united in...
Ronald John Jones
Sep 25, 2013
Ronald John Jones, son of Beaulah Shaw Jones, was born July 17, 1947 in South Gate, California and died September 25, 2013 at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 66. Ronald was baptized in the Methodist church, attended Roosevelt Jr. High and then graduated from Lynnwood High School. On October 18, 1965, he enlisted...
Barbara Newman
Sep 23, 2013
Barbara Jean Newman, 75, of Lyman, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 23, 2013, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital. She was born April 5, 1938, west of Atlantic, Iowa, on the family farm, to Leo and Verda (Guske) Thurman. Barb was raised in the Atlantic area where she attended country schools and graduated from Atlantic High School with the...
Audrey Baker
Sep 20, 2013
Audrey Kathleen Baler, 89, of Topeka, Kansas, and formerly of Casey, Iowa, passed away Friday, September 20, 2013, at Peggy Kelly House in Topeka. Private graveside services were held at the Oakwood Cemetery in Casey, IA
Ricky Dee Barker
Sep 12, 2013
Ricky Dee Barker, the son of Ronald and Rosetta Akes Barker, was born April 26, 1959, in Leon, Iowa and died September 12, 2013, from injuries in a truck accident in Leon County near Buffalo City, Texas at the age of 54 years, 4 months, and 16 days. Ricky attended the Methodist Church in Leon. As a child Ricky and...
Bonnie Ritchie
Sep 10, 2013
Bonnie Lou Ritchie, 60, of Exira, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 10, 2013, at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. She was born in Middletown, Ohio, November 19, 1952, the daughter of Kenneth and Lizzie (Nickell) Wells. She grew up and attended school in Middletown, OH. On September 12, 1981, she was united in marriage to Jim...
Ilamae Ahrendsen
Sep 7, 2013
Ilamae Ahrendsen, the daughter of Edward and Laura (Thygesen) Knudsen, was born June 23, 1928, at her parents’ home in Douglas Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died September 7, 2013, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 85 years, 2 months, and 14 days. Ilamae was baptized at the Ebenezer Lutheran Church west of Audubon and...
Norma Ruth Dominick
Sep 7, 2013
Norma Ruth Dominick, the daughter of Roy and Viola (Fisch) Kelly was born March 25, 1929, in Oyens, Iowa, and died September 7, 2013, at St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa, at the age of 84 years, 5 months, and 12 days. Norma was baptized and confirmed at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church. She attended St. Catherine’s Parochial...
Veral Dean Sorensen
Sep 6, 2013
Veral Dean Sorensen, the son of Clifford and Alberta (Hack) Sorensen, was born November 13, 1934, at his parents’ home in Shelby County, near Walnut, Iowa and died September 6, 2013, at his home in Exira, Iowa at the age of 78 years, 9 months, and 23 days. Veral was baptized at the Baptist Church. He attended rural school near...
Glenn Dean Bruun
Sep 5, 2013
Glenn Dean Bruun, the son of Jens Christian and Carrie E. (Jensen) Bruun, was born July 28, 1937, at his parents’ home near Audubon, Iowa and died September 5, 2013, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 76 years, 1 month, and 7 days. Glenn was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church...
Valera Mayberry
Sep 2, 2013
Valera (Prall) Mayberry, 100 years old, former resident of Atlantic, Iowa, residing in West Des Moines, Iowa, passed away at the home of her son and daughter-in-law, Terry and Janet Mayberry, on Monday, September 2, 2013. She was born in Atlantic July 2, 1913, the daughter of Thaddeus Edmond and Elsie Luetta (Worth) Prall. She was married to Merlin...
Verna Lucille Christensen
Sep 1, 2013
Verna Lucille Christensen, the daughter of James and Dagmar Andreasen Durbin, was born December 28, 1917, at her parents’ home in Audubon County near Viola, Iowa and died September 1, 2013, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 95 years, 8 months, and 3 days. Verna was baptized at the Christian Church in Coon Rapids,...
Rodney Rhodes
Sep 1, 2013
Rodney P. Rhodes, 59, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, September 1, 2013, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Rodney Paul Rhodes was born January 11, 1954, in Atlantic, Iowa, to Robert L. and Colleen M. (Hoffman) Rhodes. He lived in Atlantic his whole life attending school there and graduating from the Atlantic High School. On July...
Richard N. Hansen
Aug 29, 2013
Richard N. Hansen, the son of Nels P. and Mary N. (Daugard) Hansen, was born May 15, 1928, west of Brayton, Iowa and died August 29, 2013 at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 85 years, 3 months, and 14 days. Rick was baptized May 27, 1928, and confirmed May 24, 1942, at the...
Lenard Schroder
Aug 29, 2013
Lenard (86) and Annabel (83) Schroder of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013, in Atlantic the result of a one car accident. Lenard Faye Schroder was born November 15, 1926, the son of Edward and Lydia (Sanders) Schroder on a farm near Oakland, Iowa. He attended country school near Hancock and Avoca. He also attended high school...
Annabel Schroder
Aug 29, 2013
Lenard (86) and Annabel (83) Schroder of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013, in Atlantic the result of a one car accident. Lenard Faye Schroder was born November 15, 1926, the son of Edward and Lydia (Sanders) Schroder on a farm near Oakland, Iowa. He attended country school near Hancock and Avoca. He also attended high school...
Winifred May Gust
Aug 28, 2013
Winifred May Gust, the daughter of William and Edith Petersen Moore, was born March 16, 1917, at her parents’ home northeast of Ross, Iowa and died August 28, 2013, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 96 years, 5 months, and 12 days. Winifred attended the church in Ross, Iowa. She attended rural school northeast of...
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