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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Herman Bernhardt Meislahn
Sep 28, 2009
Herman Bernhardt Meislahn, the son of Bernhardt and Anna Dreher Meislahn, was born November 7, 1916 at his parents home east of Audubon. On September 28, 2009 at the age of 92 years, 10 months, and 21 days, Herman died peacefully surrounded by family at the Manning Regional Healthcare Center. Herman was baptized at the Trinity Lutheran Church near Gray,...
Einar Kenneth Madsen
Sep 22, 2009
Einar Kenneth Madsen, the son of Hans and Sophie Lauritzen Madsen, was born November 10, 1920, at his parents home in Sharon Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died September 22, 2009, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 10 months, and 12 days. Einar was baptized at Ebenezer Lutheran Church west of Audubon and...
Laverne Akers
Sep 22, 2009
Following a valiant eight-and-a-half year battle with cancer, LaverneEugene Akers, 59, peacefully passed away on September 22, 2009, inhis home in Mountain View, Stone County, Arkansas, surrounded by hisimmediate family.Services were held Saturday, September 26, at the Church of JesusChrist of Latter Day Saints in Mountain View. Graveside services willbe at the Exira Cemetery. Laverne was born June 15, 1950,...
Lois Elaine Kendle
Sep 21, 2009
Lois Elaine Kendle, the daughter of Scott and Retta Elwood Hockenberry, was born September 3, 1915, at her parents home in rural Exira, Iowa and died September 21, 2009, at the Manning Regional Healthcare Center in Manning, Iowa at the age of 94 years and 18 days. Lois was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira. She attended rural...
Frankie Annabelle Bladt
Sep 20, 2009
Frankie Annabelle Bladt, the daughter of Thorvald and Stella Justesen Jorgensen, was born February 26, 1918, at her parents home in Oakfield Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died September 20, 2009, at the Salem Lutheran Homes in Elk Horn, Iowa at the age of 91 years, 6 months, and 24 days. Frankie was baptized in the Baptist Church. She attended...
Lucille Mardell May
Sep 19, 2009
Lucille Mardell May, the daughter of Hans and Dorothy Jessen Jacobsen, was born October 7, 1926, in Exira, Iowa and died September 19, 2009, at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 11 months, and 12 days. She was baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church in Exira. She attended Exira Community...
Russell Jensen
Sep 16, 2009
Russell (Russ) Jensen passed away September 16, 2009, at the Heritage House, 1200 Brookridge Circle, Atlantic, Iowa, after a brief illness. A service will be conducted at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, September 19, 2009, by the Reverend Leon Hodges, in his capacity as Hospice Chaplain. The service, to take place at Hockenberry Family Care Funeral Home in Atlantic, will be...
Josephine Mildred Boken
Sep 15, 2009
Josephine Mildred Boken, the daughter of Nels B. and Martha Heilesen Nelson, was born August 24, 1912, in Harlan, Iowa and died September 15, 2009, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 97 years and 21 days. Jo grew up on a farm west of Elk Horn, Iowa. She attended rural school and graduated from...
Florabelle Hays
Sep 10, 2009
FloraBelle Hays, age 89, of Osceola, Nebraska passed away September 10, 2009, at Annie Jeffrey County Memorial Health Center. FloraBelle Hays was born June 9, 1920 to Albert P. Petersen and Ida Ruth Meyer Petersen. Florie attended Bintner and Green schools in Exira Township. She graduated from Exira High School with the class of 1937. Florie did housework and cared...
Doug Nollette
Sep 6, 2009
Funeral Services for Doug Nollette, age 63, of O'Neill will be 10:00 A.M., Friday, September 11th at St Patrick's Catholic Church in O'Neill, Nebraska. Graveside Services will be held at 11:30 A.M., Saturday in Evergreen Cemetery at Anita, Iowa. Visitation will be from 3 to 9 P.M., Thursday at Biglin's Mortuary in O'Neill with an 8 P.M., Prayer Service....
Raynold Howard Rasmussen
Sep 3, 2009
Raynold Howard Rasmussen, the son of Knud and Karen Jorgensen Rasmussen, was born October 27, 1924, at his parents home near Atlantic, Iowa and died September 3, 2009, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 84 years, 10 months, and 6 days. Howard was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran Faith. He attended rural schools...
Vera Lavone Neal
Sep 3, 2009
Vera LaVone Luckinbill Neal, daughter of Clinton and Mabel Fell Luckinbill, was born March 20, 1918, in her parents home in Seeley Township in Guthrie County, Iowa. Veras family moved to Guthrie Center, Iowa when she was three months old. Vera had four older brothers: Harold, Walter, Ray, and Kenneth. They adored her. Veras father worked in a grocery store...
Alvin Arp
Sep 1, 2009
Alvin Arp, 89, of Atlantic, formerly of Griswold, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Alvin Henry Arp was born August 13, 1920, the son of Henry Otto and Meta A. (Kahler) Arp, on the family farm in Kennard, Nebraska. He attended school in Kennard, NE, graduating in 1937. After graduation he worked...
Luella Fredericksen
Sep 1, 2009
Luella Fredericksen, 87, of Elk Horn, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2009, at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. Clara Luella Fredericksen was born March 29, 1922, in Elk Horn, Iowa, the daughter of Henry Andraes and Clara Jorgene (James) Aagaard. She attended school in Elk Horn and graduated in 1938 from Elk Horn High School...
Leland Morgan
Aug 31, 2009
Leland "Tubby" R. Morgan, 93, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 31, 2009, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Leland Roscoe Morgan was born on March 24, 1916, in Cass County, Iowa, the son of Orville and Birdie Mae (Goodwin) Morgan. He attended country school, near Wiota, and this is where he was given his...
Jennie Elder
Aug 27, 2009
Jennie Jo Elder, 70, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2009, at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Jennie Jo Jessup was born on September 13, 1938, in Winterset, Iowa, the daughter of Vernon and Sylvia (Delph) Jessup. She graduated from Lewis High School in 1956. Jo lived in Lewis, Iowa, for many years before moving...
Timothy Wolfe
Aug 25, 2009
Tim J. Wolfe, 62, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2009, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Timothy Joseph Wolfe was born on October 27, 1946, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Lloyd Logan and Elsie Irene (Andersen) Wolfe. He attended school in Exira, Iowa, and graduated from the Exira High School in 1966. While...
Albert Eilts
Aug 25, 2009
Albert E. Eilts, 94, of Atlantic, Iowa, and formerly of Anita, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2009, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Albert Ervin Eilts was born August 28, 1914, in Cass County, Iowa, the son of Henry William and Emilie Louise Augusta Anna (Brauer) Eilts. He attended country school in Cass County. On May...
Carl Nielsen
Aug 22, 2009
Carl G. Nielsen, 58, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2009, at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Carl Gene Nielsen was born March 28, 1951, the son of Leroy "Dane" and Lola Mae (Highsmith) Nielsen in Atlantic, Iowa. He attended school in Atlantic, graduating from Atlantic High School in 1969. On January 16, 1971, he...
Neva Heckman
Aug 18, 2009
Our Savior Jesus Christ has destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the Gospel. Let us remember with thanksgiving what God has done through His servant, Neva Heckman. Neva Lucile Heckman was given life by her creator and was born on May 29, 1917, the child of Homer Alva and Eva Florence (Benton) Maxwell in Judith...
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