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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Alton Richard Madsen
Mar 16, 2013
Alton Richard Madsen, the son of Hans and Sophia Lauritsen Madsen, was born April 26, 1927, on his parent’s home in Cameron Township north of Audubon, Iowa and died March 16, 2013 at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 85 years, 10 months, and 18 days. Alton was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Lutheran...
Shirley Moree
Mar 16, 2013
Shirley Moree, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 16, 2013, at the Heritage House in Atlantic after battling an illness. Shirley Bisbee was born in Mascedonia, Iowa, July 23, 1927, to the late Theodore and Lola Bisbee. She attended and graduated from high school in Red Oak, Iowa. On July 2, 1948, she married Denver Jr. Moree...
Laura Garrett
Mar 15, 2013
Laura Garrett, 100, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013, at the Community Care Center in Stuart, Iowa. Laura Ruth Heckman was born February 26, 1913, in Audubon County, Iowa, the daughter of the late Louis Andrew Heckman and Louisa Caroline Petri. She was a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church in rural Adair, Iowa, where she was baptized...
Eugene Nis Hansen
Mar 13, 2013
Eugene Nis Hansen, the son of Hans Thomas and Bertha Viola (Jacobsen) Hansen, was born July 1, 1933, on the family farm northwest of Kimballton in Jackson Township, Shelby County, Iowa, and died March 13, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 79 years, 8 months, and 12 days. Eugene was baptized and confirmed...
Randal Scott Lauritsen
Mar 11, 2013
Randal Scott Lauritsen, the son of Earl P. and Ella C. (Puck) Lauritsen, was born March 12, 1964, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa and died March 11, 2013, at his parents’ farm in rural Audubon County, Iowa at the age of 48 years, 11 months, and 29 days. Randal was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s...
Patricia Brownsberger
Mar 11, 2013
Patricia Ann Hockom Brownsberger, 68, of Atlantic, passed away peacefully in her sleep on March 11, 2013, following a courageous battle with cancer. The daughter of Clyde and Pauline Hockom, Pat was born February 11, 1945, in Atlantic, Iowa. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1963. Pat was united in marriage to A. Paul Brownsberger on July 17,...
Evan King
Mar 10, 2013
Evan Loren King, 100, long-time resident of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2013, at Atlantic Nursing & Rehab in Atlantic. Loren was born August 20, 1912, to Harry and Della (Moore) King in Nodaway, Iowa. He moved to Atlantic in 1926 and graduated high school in 1932. Loren and Mildred Minor eloped to Audubon and were married...
Dwayne Jensen
Mar 7, 2013
Dwayne L. Jensen, 76, went to be with the Lord on March 7, 2013, while vacationing in Casa Grande, Arizona. He was born October 4, 1936, in Adair County, Iowa to Harvey and Nora (Bochart) Jensen. Dwayne married Carole Patterson on June 1, 1958, at the United Methodist Church in Greenfield, Iowa, and they moved to Atlantic, Iowa, in...
Dave Worthington
Mar 2, 2013
Dave J Worthington, 74, of Atlantic Iowa, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013 at his home. He was born May 11, 1938, to Lester Homer and Ella J (Jones) Worthington in Cumberland, Iowa. Dave attended Cumberland Community Schools until the eighth grade. His family then moved to Atlantic, Iowa, and he attended Atlantic High School through the twelfth grade....
Foster Rutledge
Mar 2, 2013
Foster F. Rutledge, of Des Moines, Iowa, passed away March 2, 2013, in Atlantic, Iowa. Left to cherish his memory are; Rose Susut Rutledge, his wife of 66 years; son, Perry Rutledge, Las Vegas, NV; and daughter, Candice Rutledge, also of Las Vegas, NV. His eldest son, Ned, (Betty) Rutledge pre-deceased him on February 22, 2013. His five grandchildren,...
Dewey Ohms
Mar 1, 2013
Dewey Nicholas Ohms, 87, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 1, 2013, at the Caring Acres Nursing Home in Anita, Iowa. He was born September 22, 1925, to Hans and Teressa (Sorensen) Ohms at the Prairie Rose State Park in Shelby County, Iowa. He was raised in the Harlan, Defiance and Elk Horn areas and attended rural schools....
Viola Doud
Feb 25, 2013
Viola passed away peacefully on February 25, 2013, at the age of 84, in Stockton California. She was born on November 1, 1928, to Henry William (Jip) Boggs and Gertrude E. Freielinger in Des Moines, Iowa. She was raised in Atlantic, Iowa, and spent a number of childhood years on the family farm on Chestnut Street graduating from Atlantic...
Edward Rutledge
Feb 22, 2013
Edward B. "Ned" Rutledge, age 65, of Warsaw, Missouri, passed away peacefully Friday, February 22, 2013, at his home surrounded by family and friends. He was born on December 20, 1947, in Alberta, Canada, to Foster and Rose (Susut) Rutledge. He moved to Atlantic, Iowa, in 1953 and graduated high school there in 1966. In 1970 he began work...
Norman Henriksen
Feb 21, 2013
Norman LeRoy Henriksen, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, February 21, 2013, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. He was born August 16, 1926, to Clarence and Martha (Jensen) Henriksen near Audubon, Iowa. He attended rural schools and graduated from Audubon High School. Norman went to Iowa State College for two years receiving a farm operations degree...
Guy Richard Barton
Feb 18, 2013
Guy Richard Barton, the son of William Dewey and Laura Beulah (Ault) Barton, was born February 27, 1932, in Elkhart, Iowa and died February 18, 2013 at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 80 years, 11 months, and 21 days. Guy was baptized at the Christian Church in Elkhart, Iowa. He attended Elkhart Community Schools...
Guy Richard Barton
Feb 18, 2013
Guy Richard Barton, the son of William Dewey and Laura Beulah (Ault) Barton, was born February 27, 1932, in Elkhart, Iowa and died February 18, 2013 at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 80 years, 11 months, and 21 days. Guy was baptized at the Christian Church in Elkhart, Iowa. He attended Elkhart Community Schools...
Bernard Edwin Neary
Feb 15, 2013
Bernard Edwin Neary, the son of Raphael Michael and Louise Emily (Johnson) Neary, was born January 2, 1928, in Treynor, Iowa and died February 15, 2013, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 85 years, 1 month, and 13 days. Bernard was baptized as a Christian. He attended Treynor Community Schools graduating with the High School...
Michael Dennis
Feb 14, 2013
Michael Paul Dennis was born November 1, 1947, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of David Francis and Eileen Rose (Johnson) Dennis and passed away Thursday, February 14, 2013, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa. He was baptized and confirmed in St. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic. Mike graduated from the Atlantic High School and Iowa...
Merritt Spry
Feb 14, 2013
Floyd Merritt Spry was born December 2, 1938, in Anita, Iowa, the son of Floyd Marion and Nellie Marie (Denney) Spry. Merritt passed away February 14, 2013, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital. He was in the graduating class of 1957 from the Anita High School. After graduation he helped harvest hay and worked construction building box culverts which...
Lenord (Skynyrd) Joseph Meaike
Feb 11, 2013
Lenord Joseph Meaike, the son of Willard LaVerne and Eleanor Wanninger Meaike, was born July 13, 1956, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa and died February 11, 2013, at his home in rural Audubon at the age of 56 years, 6 months, and 28 days. Lenord was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church northwest of Audubon, Iowa and...
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