Schmidt Family Funeral Home Obituaries

Feb 22, 2014

William Oliver Steele was born April, 23, 1929, in Cass County, Iowa, southeast of Anita, the son of Lewis Edwin Arden and Cleo Dell (Gipple) Steele, and passed away on Saturday, February 22, 2014, at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa. Bill started country school in Cass County and later attended in Adair County when the...

Feb 18, 2014

Elsie Mozella Porsch, the daughter of Charles and Marie (Dahlke) Avey, was born October 12, 1918, at her parent’s home east of Hamlin, Iowa and died February 18, 2014, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 95 years, 4 months, and 6 days. Elsie was baptized April 6, 1919, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Adair,...

Feb 18, 2014

Richard Lee Granger, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, February 18, 2014, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Dick was born June 11, 1928, in Clyde, Ohio, the son of Lee and Stella Granger. He attended school in Delta, Ohio, graduating with the class of 1946. He continued his education at Washburn University in Topeka, Kansas....

Feb 16, 2014

Leland Lewis Landon, 83, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, February 16, 2014, at the Atlantic Nursing & Rehab Center in Atlantic. Leland was born October 31, 1930, in Cass County, Iowa, to Ralph and Jessie Mildred (Sprague) Landon. He was raised on the family farm in Edna Township, attended Maple Valley School and graduated from Cumberland High School....

Feb 14, 2014

Lovila Ann Christensen Hansen, the daughter of Soren and Annie (Petersen) Christensen was born June 16, 1929, in Audubon, Iowa and died February 14, 2014, at the Thomas Rest Haven in Coon Rapids, Iowa at the age of 84 years, 7 months, and 28 days. Lovila was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Audubon, Iowa. Lovila attended...

Feb 13, 2014

Barbara Ellen Carfrey was born June 26, 1970 in Muscatine, Iowa and died February 13, 2014 at her home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 43 years, 7 months, and 17 days. At the age of eight she was adopted by the Pigney family. She was baptized at the Methodist Church. She attended Jefferson Community Schools in Jefferson, Iowa...

Feb 13, 2014

Roy Allen Newberg, 81, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2014, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. He was born September 4, 1932, in Villisca, Iowa, the son of Alick and Flossie (Thurber) Newberg. He was raised in the Siola, Iowa, area. Roy was united in marriage to Ruth Ackerman on June 9, 1951, at the Methodist...

Feb 12, 2014

Gerald Wayne Olsen was born July 21, 1929, on the family farm in Cass County, Iowa, the son of Johannes (John) Bernhardt and Anna Dorthea (Petersen) Olsen and passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Atlantic, Iowa. He was baptized at Exira Lutheran Church in Exira, Iowa, and confirmed at St....

Feb 11, 2014

Ellen R. Aupperle was born July 26, 1914, at the home of her parents, William F. and Mary A. (Mehlmann) Maas. She lived on the family farm northeast of Massena her entire childhood. She helped around the farm with chores and helping her mother in the house. Ellen graduated from Massena High School in 1933.

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Feb 11, 2014

Zelma Marie Pangburn, 91, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She was born on July 29, 1922, in Cumberland, Iowa, the daughter of Jess and Grace (Cozad) Logue. Zelma attended Cumberland schools through the 8th grade. On May 3, 1941, she was united in marriage to Max Aaron Pangburn...

Feb 10, 2014

Jerry S. Sorensen, 78, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Jerry Sterling Sorensen was born at 6:30 a.m., Sunday, March 24, 1935, the son of Sterling Alvin Sorensen and Dorothy Opal (Suplee) Sorensen. He grew up on a farm east of Anita, Iowa, and graduated from Anita High School with the class...

Feb 10, 2014

Glee Wildman, 88,of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Monday, February 10, 2014 at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. As according to Glee's wishes, cremation has taken place and no further services are planned at this time. Hockenberry Family Care of Atlantic, Iowa is in charge of the arrangements.

Feb 10, 2014

Helen Lucille Landon, 81, of Atlantic, passed away Monday, February 10, 2014, at the Heritage House. She was born July 1, 1932, in Griswold, Iowa. Her parents were Martin and Hyla (Vedane) Wooley. She was raised in Griswold and graduated from the Griswold High school in 1950. Helen worked in Omaha after graduation. She married Leland Landon on August...

Feb 7, 2014

Dennis LeRoy Meyer was born to Virgil LeRoy and Bessie Lois (Nelson) Meyer in Atlantic, Iowa, on the 15th day of May, 1943. He passed away at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic on February 7, 2014, reaching the age of 70 years, 8 months and 22 days. Preceding Dennis in death were his parents, Virgil LeRoy Meyer...

Feb 7, 2014

Earl Christian Clausen was born on April 7, 1951, the son of Marius and Vivian Elaine (Jensen) Clausen in Audubon, Iowa, and passed away Friday, February 7, 2014, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. He lived in Exira and graduated from the Exira High School in 1969. After high school, Earl farmed with his father in...

Feb 6, 2014

John Frederick (Jack) Ulveling, Sr., 70, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 6, 2014, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. He was born February 8, 1943, in Le Mars, Iowa, the son of John and Wanda (Heinowski) Ulveling. Jack grew up in Remsen, Iowa, and attended St. Mary's Catholic school in Remsen until his senior year....

Feb 4, 2014

Leonora Elizabeth Mennealy was born June 15, 1921, in Griswold, Iowa, the daughter of James Albert and Laura Mae (Dale) Mennealy and went to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 4, 2014, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Atlantic, Iowa. She grew up in Griswold, attending the Griswold schools. Leonora was baptized at the Christian Church in...

Feb 2, 2014

Biroda June Seastrom, the daughter of Dolliver and Pearl (Ruhs) Dawson, was born June 23, 1926, at her parents; home in Melville Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died February 2, 2014, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 87 years, 7 months, and 9 days. Biroda was baptized and confirmed at the Evangelical United Brethren Church...

Feb 2, 2014

Grace Margaret (Mueller) Hansen was born April 14, 1922, on a farm one and one half miles north of Adair, in Guthrie County, Iowa, the daughter of John Tobias and Margaretha Wilhelmina Mueller. She was baptized on May 7, 1922, by the Reverend Otto Kohn and confirmed on April 14, 1935, by the Reverend Theodore Hoemann at the Immanuel...

Feb 1, 2014

Beulah Lorraine Lucas, the daughter of Samuel and Ella (Smith) Kopp was born September 11, 1913, in Glidden, Iowa and died February 1, 2014, at Wesley Acres in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 100 years, 4 months, and 20 days. Beulah was baptized and confirmed. She attended school and graduated from High School in 1931. Beulah then attended...