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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Larry Marxen
May 13, 2010
Larry Lee Marxen, 71, of Walnut, Iowa, passed away Thursday, May 13, 2010, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m., Monday, May 17, 2010, at Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic, Iowa. Visitation with family will be from 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 16, 2010, at Hockenberry Family Care in Atlantic. Burial...
Mary Werth
May 11, 2010
Mary (Jean) Virjean Werth, 90, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. Jean was born October 22, 1919, in Casey, Iowa, the daughter of Edward and Estella (Betts) Cameron. She grew up and attended rural schools in the Casey and Menlo areas. She attended Menlo High School and...
Lynda Mcvey
May 11, 2010
Lynda Lorene Vairo was born September 11, 1966, the daughter of Eddie Ray and Linda Kay (Celander) Vairo in Chariton, Iowa, and passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2010, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She grew up in Williamson and Chariton, Iowa, graduating from Chariton High School in 1985. On February 23, 2004, she was united in...
Beulah Miller
May 10, 2010
Beulah P. Miller, 94, of Sun City West, Arizona and formerly of Lewis, Iowa, passed away Thursday, May 10, 2010, at Hospice of the Valley in Surprise, Arizona, with her family at her side. Beulah Pearl Biggs was born to Royce and Grace Biggs January 26, 1916, on a farm near Emmetsburg, Iowa. In 1918 her family moved to...
Peggy Lucille Zajicek
May 5, 2010
Alice Peggy Lucille Zajicek, the daughter of Roy and Nina Rundle Winget, was born July 9, 1923, at her parents home in Wentworth, South Dakota and died May 5, 2010, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 9 months, and 26 days. Peggy was baptized in 1926 and confirmed in 1935 at the Presbyterian...
Merrilyn Olsen
May 5, 2010
Merrilyn Olsen, the daughter of F.M. and Helen Voss Northup, was born March 27, 1933, in Des Moines, Iowa and died May 5, 2010, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 77 years, 1 month, and 18 days. Merrilyn was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Audubon. She attended Audubon Community Schools...
Carl Kirkpatrick
May 5, 2010
Carl Reed Kirkpatrick born October 23, 1919, in Guthrie County, Iowa, to Eugene and Elsie Irene (Caltrider) Kirkpatrick and passed away Wednesday, May 5, 2010, at the Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center, Iowa. He was a life long Guthrie County resident, graduating from Casey High School in 1938. As a teenager, Carl worked as a milkman with his...
Leroy Merk
May 3, 2010
LeRoy Roger Merk was born the son of Raymond and Mary (Koenig) Merk on November 4, 1933, in Audubon, Iowa, and passed away May 3, 2010, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa. He lived in Audubon County his entire life, attending Audubon High School graduating with the Class of 1951. After high school, LeRoy spent a few years...
Alverta Helen Hansen
May 1, 2010
Alverta Helen Hansen, the daughter of Amiel and Hulda Fries Troll, was born February 10, 1917, at her parents home north of Walnut, Iowa and died May 1, 2010, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 2 months, and 19 days. She attended rural school, Monroe #5 in Shelby County, Iowa. After school, she...
Mary Jane Nielsen
Apr 30, 2010
Mary Jane Nielsen, the daughter of Donald and Lila Wickham Hunt, was born October 10, 1927, at her parents home in Gray, Iowa and died April 30, 2010, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, IA at the age of 82 years, 6 months, and 20 days. Mary Jane was baptized and confirmed at the Ross Evangelical Church in Ross,...
John Brincks
Apr 30, 2010
John W. Brincks, 89, of Anita, Iowa, passed away early Friday morning April 30, 2010, at Colonial Manor in Anita. John William Brincks was born June 14, 1920, in Carroll, Iowa, the son of John B. Brincks and Anna (Reineke) Brincks. He attended school in Carroll. John was a WWII veteran serving in the Army for 3 ½ years....
Peggy S. Juhl
Apr 29, 2010
Peggy S. Juhl, the daughter of John and Carol Swolley Osborn, was born November 13, 1957, in Atlantic, Iowa. Peggy was raised by her great grandparents: Rex and Carrie Marshall in Brayton, Iowa. Peggy died April 29, 2010, at her home in Brayton at the age of 52 years, 5 months, and 16 days. Peggy was baptized at the Brayton...
Marlan 'Pete' Lee Feltner, Sr.
Apr 26, 2010
Marlan Pete Feltner, the son of Opal Grace Sheets, was born September 30, 1936, at his grandparents home John and Cluppia Feltner in Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died April 26, 2010 at the Friendship Hone in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 73 years, 6 months and 27 days. Marlan attended Audubon Community Schools and Audubon High School....
Ruby Scholl
Apr 26, 2010
Ruby Kristine Scholl, long-time resident of Anita, IA passed away peacefully Monday, April 26, 2010, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, IA. Born to Danish immigrants, George and Laura Andersen on May 17, 1921, on their farm near Brayton, IA; Ruby started country school speaking only Danish. As she learned the English language at school she taught...
Donald Sanny
Apr 24, 2010
Donald Dean Sanny, 75, a life long resident of Cass County passed away Saturday, April 24, 2010, at the Atlantic Nursing Rehab Center. Don was born January 15, 1935, to John Henry and Mary Esther (Ryan) Sanny in Atlantic, Iowa. He resided outside of and attended school at Lewis, Iowa. He was briefly in the U.S. Marine Corps in...
Dean Beecher
Apr 22, 2010
Dean Ervin Beecher was born April 3, 1928, the son of Charles S. and Lizzie (Marsch) Beecher in Scotland, South Dakota, and passed away Thursday, April 22, 2010, at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Dean's family moved to Anita when he was in the 5th grade. He graduated from the Anita High School in 1946. Dean...
Doris Elaine Hollister
Apr 20, 2010
Doris Elaine Hollister, the daughter of Adolph and Christine Rasmussen Christensen, was born September 28, 1928, at her parents home in Hamlin Township,Audubon County, Iowa and died April 20, 2010, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 81 years, 6 months, and 22 days. Doris was baptized May 19, 1929, at the Danish Lutheran Church in...
Clarence Gustafson
Apr 16, 2010
Clarence Leonard "Short" Gustafson was born February 10, 1921 on a farm near Griswold, Iowa, and was called home to heaven by his Lord Jesus on April 16, 2010. He was the second son of Leonard and Agnes (Nord) Gustafson. Clarence was baptized into the Christian faith on December 10, 1921 in Red Oak and was later confirmed in...
Irlyn Johnson
Apr 14, 2010
Irlyn Elaine Johnson, 92, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2010, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Irlyn was born December 18, 1917, in Benton Township, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore and Ella (Husmann) Walker. She was raised in rural Wiota and graduated from Anita High School with the class of 1935. She worked in...
Elsie Mabel Johnson
Apr 9, 2010
Elsie Mabel Johnson, the daughter of Earl and Elizabeth (Libby) Hoover Griffin, was born April 22, 1910, east of Exira, Iowa and died April 9, 2010, at the Exira Care Center in Exira at the age of 99 years, 11 months and 17 days. Elsie was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira, Iowa by Pastor Robert Hennick. She...
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