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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Doris Lemke
Nov 19, 2012
Doris Neva Griffith Lemke was the daughter of Ernest and Faye (Nelson) Griffith. She was born April 21, 1920, in Guthrie Center, Iowa, and passed away November 19, 2012, at Panora Nursing and Rehab in Panora, Iowa. Her mother, Faye, passed away three weeks after Doris was born. Carrie (Griffith) and Frank Armstrong raised Doris as their foster daughter....
Anna Paulsen
Nov 18, 2012
Anna Margaret Janssen was born August 29, 1925, Onaka, South Dakota, the daughter of Albert R. and Freda (Dufloth) Janssen and passed away Sunday, November 18, 2012, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Anna attended school in Owasa, Hardin County, Iowa, graduating in 1943. She lived in Atlantic for several years and then moved to Council Bluffs, eventually...
Louise Geraldine Dreher
Nov 13, 2012
Louise Geraldine Dreher, the daughter of Charles Arthur and Amy Rachel (Harris) Hetrick, was born August 5, 1922, in rural Pottawattamie County near Oakland, Iowa and died November 13, 2012, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 3months, and 8 days. Louise was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She attended rural school...
Richard Richter
Nov 13, 2012
Richard Grant Richter was born June 6, 1925, the son of Ralph William and Ruth Rae (Turner) Richter near Anita, Iowa, and passed away Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. He was a life time Cass County resident, graduating from the Anita High School in 1942. Richard was the valedictorian of his class...
Sherri Alder
Nov 13, 2012
Sherri Lynn Alder, 50, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on Tuesday, November 13, 2012, at her home in Atlantic. Sherri is survived by her daughter, Jessica Pritchett of Atlantic; her mother, Shirley Alder of St. Joseph, Missouri, her sister, Lisa (James) Hemphill of Atlantic and her nieces and nephews, Emily, Logan, Olivia and Carter Hemphill all of Atlantic. A...
Rhonda Marie Rose Anthofer
Nov 12, 2012
Rhonda Marie Rose Anthofer, the daughter of Delmus Edmund and Rose Lorraine Sporrer Hacker was born January 28, 1961, in Carroll, Iowa and died November 12, 2012, at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll, Iowa at the age of 51 years, 9 months, and 14 days. Rhonda was baptized and confirmed at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Audubon, Iowa. She...
Dr. "Doc"
Nov 11, 2012
Dr. Richard Felix Coatney passed away November 11, 2012, at the age of 78, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Doc was born to Martin and Goldie (Faulkner) Coatney on July 23, 1934 at Tulsa, Oklahoma. He attended St. Francis Xavier Grade School and Okmulgee High School, graduating in 1952. The following fall, he entered Oklahoma...
Glen Gustafson
Nov 9, 2012
Glen Howard Gustafson was born August 30, 1922, on a farm near Marne, Iowa, the son of Leonard Joseph and Agnes Othelia (Nord) Gustafson and passed away Friday, November 9, 2012, at Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. He graduated from Adair High School with the class of 1940. Glen attended airplane mechanics tech school in Des Moines, and...
Goldie Uhlmann
Nov 7, 2012
Goldie Rose Uhlmann, 97, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012, at Caring Acres Nursing & Rehab in Anita. She was born September 20, 1915, to Louie and Rose (Zimmerline) Peterson on the family farm in Adair County, Iowa. Goldie attended country schools until the eighth grade. As a teenager, she worked as a housekeeper for new...
Lorraine Marie Anderson
Nov 4, 2012
Lorraine Marie Anderson, the daughter of Edward and Laura (Deist) Jensen, was born September 25, 1922, at her parents’ home in Leroy Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died November 4, 2012, at St. Anthony Regional Hospital in Carroll, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 1 month, and 9 days. Lorraine was baptized and confirmed at the Ross Evangelical United...
Vaughn Todd Bowman
Nov 3, 2012
Vaughn Todd Bowman, the son of Warren and Wilma (Ditto) Bowman, was born June 29, 1959, in Guthrie Center, Iowa and died November 3, 2012, at the Thomas Rest Haven in Coon Rapids, Iowa at the age of 53 years, 4 months, and 4 days. Vaughn was baptized at the Lone Star Church east of Audubon, Iowa and confirmed at...
Duane Nielsen
Nov 2, 2012
Duane Dale Nielsen was born June 17, 1943, the son of Carl Clifford and Ordena (Kruckberg) Nielsen in Albert Lea, Minnesota, and passed away Friday, November 2, 2012, at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. He grew up in California, graduating from the Long Beach High School. He entered the Army in 1968, serving in Viet Nam from...
Pamela Steffen
Oct 31, 2012
Pamela Kay (Alexander) Steffen, 56, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 31, 2012, at her home in Atlantic, Iowa. She is survived by her son, Trevor (Tara) Benge of Corning, Iowa, daughter, Tiffany (Justin) Linhardt of Fort Ripley, MN, sons, Alexander (Kathryn) Steffen of Jacksonville, NC, and Nathan Steffen and Nikkoli Steffen both of Riverview, FL; her father,...
Phyllis Olsen
Oct 28, 2012
Phyllis Jean Henriksen was born October 10, 1932, in Audubon County, Iowa, the daughter of Clarence A. and Martha K. (Haahr Jensen) Henriksen and passed away on Sunday, October 28, 2012, at Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. She grew up in Audubon County, graduating from the Audubon High School. She also attended Dana College in Blair, Nebraska,...
Marilyn Dorthea Young
Oct 27, 2012
Marilyn Dorthea Young, the daughter of Robert C. and Mae (Stone) Christensen, was born January 25, 1921, at her parent’s home in Exira, Iowa and died October 27, 2012, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 91 years, 9 months, and 2 days. Marilyn was baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church in...
Ruth Emmons
Oct 26, 2012
Ruth Emmons, 94, of Adair, Iowa, passed away Friday, October 26, 2012, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Ruth Avis Emmons was born December 2, 1917, to David and Clara (Lehse) McDowell on a farm near Adair. She attended school in Adair graduating with the class of 1935. She then went on to get her teaching certificate and...
Margery Johnson
Oct 24, 2012
Long-time area resident Margery Alice Smith Johnson died October 24, 2012, at Cass County Memorial Hospital. Margery was born December 15, 1925, to Arthur Allen and Effie Byrne Smith in East Lansing, Michigan. She grew up on her parents farm West of Lewis. After graduating from Lewis High School, she received her teaching certificate from Drake University and taught...
Joann Arlene Bobenmoyer
Oct 17, 2012
JoAnn Arlene Bobenmoyer, the daughter of Charles H. and Lula Williams Hodges, was born August 21, 1933, in Logan, Iowa and died October 17, 2012, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 79 years, 1 month, and 26 days. JoAnn was baptized at the First Christian Church in Audubon, Iowa and confirmed at St. John’s Lutheran...
Susan Caroline Clemmensen
Oct 16, 2012
Susan Caroline Clemmensen, the daughter of Lee and Helen (Hansen) Clemmensen, was born September 29, 1951, in Carroll, Iowa and died October 16, 2012, at Bright Kavanagh House in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 61 years, and 17 days. Susan was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Audubon, Iowa. She attended rural schools near Hamlin,...
Kay Juhl
Oct 15, 2012
Kay Ellen (Foster) Juhl, 65, life long resident of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic on Monday, October 15, 2012, following a courageous battle against cancer. Kay was born February 7, 1947, in Atlantic, Iowa, to Corneilius (Vic) James and Frances Hattie (Constable) Foster. She attended Atlantic Community Schools. Kay was married to Albert...
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