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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Edna Jayne Petersen
Aug 17, 2009
Edna Margarete Jayne Petersen, the daughter of Frederick Christian and Egidia Hansen Sorensen, was born December 18, 1922, at her parents home in rural Shelby County near Rourbeck, Iowa and died August 17, 2009, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 7 months, and 29 days. Edna was baptized and confirmed at the...
Florence Templeman
Aug 17, 2009
Florence M. Templeman, 93, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 17, 2009, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital. Florence Meta Harris was born October 13, 1915, the daughter of Albert Charles and Maude (Williams) Harris in Carthridge, South Dakota. When she was young, the family moved to Grant, Iowa, where she attended country school. On December 14, 1933,...
Ralph Mead
Aug 16, 2009
Ralph E. Mead, 78, of Corning, Iowa, formerly of Cumberland, Iowa passed away Sunday, August 16, 2009, at the Corning Nursing and Rehab Center. Ralph Edward Mead was born on November 20, 1930, in Craig, Missouri, the son of Engle and Cecil Mae (Cunningham) Mead. He attended school in Craig and Mound City, Missouri, graduating from Craig High School...
Bernard Elming
Aug 15, 2009
Bernard L. Elming, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 15, 2009, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Bernard Leroy Elming was born June 15, 1931, in Lyons, Nebraska, the son of Roy Bernard and Rose Tina (Carlson) Elming. He was baptized and confirmed in the Presbyterian Church in Lyons. He attended school in Lyons and graduated...
Thomas Harry
Aug 6, 2009
Tom Harry, 64, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2009, at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab in Atlantic, Iowa. Thomas Ray Harry was born October 8, 1944, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Raymond Thomas and Hazel Laurene (Phillips) Harry. He grew up on the family farm near New Sharon, Iowa, where he attended country school and graduated...
Betty Thompson
Aug 3, 2009
Betty Jane Armentrout Thompson, 86, of Anita, Iowa, and formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 3, 2009, at Colonial Manor in Anita. Betty Jane Randall was born December 13, 1922, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Vernon Herbert and Anna Regina (Kollekowski) Randall. She was a resident of Cass County her entire life, living in Atlantic and...
Donald Eden
Aug 3, 2009
Donald G. Eden, 92, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 3, 2009, at Colonial Manor in Anita. Donald Gilbert Eden was born January 29, 1917, in Wiota, Iowa, the son of Otto and Bertha (Brawe) Eden. He spent his life on the farm near Wiota, attending country school and was a member of the Wiota Lutheran Church. He...
Laverne Juel Lykke
Aug 1, 2009
LaVerne Juel Lykke, the son of John and Anna Marie Juel Lykke, was born November 4, 1919 at home in Sharon Township, east of Kimballton, Iowa and died August 1, 2009, at the Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 89 years, 8 months, and 27 days. LaVerne was baptized and confirmed at the Immanuel Lutheran Church...
Gene Sherman Best
Jul 31, 2009
Gene Sherman Best, the son of Russell and Lois Duling Best, was born March 24, 1928, at his parents home near Manning, Iowa and died July 31, 2009, at Mercy Hospital Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 81 years, 2 months, and 7 days. Gene was baptized and confirmed at the Gray Methodist Church in Gray,...
Chadwick Thompson
Jul 31, 2009
Chad K. Thompson, 34, of Des Moines, Iowa and formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009, in Des Moines. Chadwick Kim Thompson was born November 13, 1974, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Kim Thompson and Dorothy (Kuhns) Kinney. He attended school in Atlantic and graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1993. Chad enjoyed spending...
Jack William Twist
Jul 29, 2009
Jack William Twist, the son of Earl and Dollie Crees Twist, was born September 23, 1920, at his parents home east of Hamlin, Iowa and died July 29, 2009, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 10 months, and 6 days. Jack was baptized and confirmed on March 23, 1950, at Our Saviours...
Ruby Christensen
Jul 28, 2009
Ruby I. Christensen, 83, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Ruby Itol Harrison was born, the youngest of ten children, on November 14, 1925, the daughter of Leslie and Florence (Luxford) Harrison in Anita, Iowa. The family homesteaded to Natrona, Wyoming, in 1925 where they lived on...
Eva Louise Miller
Jul 24, 2009
Eva L. Miller, of Calhoun, Georgia, formerly of Audubon, Iowa, the youngest daughter of eight children born to Joseph and Ruth Wolkotte Bromert, was born April 25, 1914 in Carroll, Iowa and died July 24, 2009 at Heartland Hospice Center in Cartersville, Georgia, due to complications from a stroke, at the age of 95 years, 3 months, and 29 days....
Marvin Harold Lauridsen
Jul 22, 2009
Marvin Harold Lauridsen, the son of Harold and Christena (Lauridsen) Lauridsen, was born June 15, 1923, at his parents home in Greeley Township, Audubon County, northeast of Exira, Iowa and died July 22, 2009, at his home in Exira, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 1 month, and 7 days. Marvin was baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran...
Virginia Keith
Jul 18, 2009
Virginia "Rick" Keith, 97, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of Buffalo, Wyoming, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, July 24, 2009, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Buffalo. Burial will be in the Willow Grove Cemetery in Buffalo. Visitation will...
Mardelle Nancarrow
Jul 17, 2009
Mary Mardelle Nancarrow, the daughter of Edward and Edna Luke Tibben, was born December 17, 1917, on her parents farm east of Exira in Audubon Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died July 17, 2009, at the Exira Care Center at the age of 91 years and 7 months. Mardelle was baptized at the Exira Christian Church. She attended rural schools...
Harold Jay Godwin
Jul 15, 2009
Harold Jay Godwin, the son of Joseph Jay and Anna Knudsen Godwin, was born September 12, 1937, on his parents farm in Greeley Township, Audubon County, north of Exira, Iowa and died July 15, 2009 at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 71 years, 10 months and 3 days. Harold was baptized at the Exira...
Winnifred Catherine Andersen
Jul 14, 2009
Winnifred Catherine Andersen, the daughter of L. Calvin and Effie Freeman Langston, was born September 20, 1919, at her parents farm in Fremont County, near Sidney, Iowa and died July 14, 2009, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 89 years, 9 months, and 24 days. Winnifred was baptized in the Methodist Church in Thurman,...
Harold Lewis Schroeter
Jul 12, 2009
Harold Lewis Schroeter, The son of Fred August and Pearl Ellen Rice Schroeter, was born May 30, 1916, at his parents home in Audubon County, Iowa and died July 12, 2009, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 1 month and 12 days. Harold was baptized April 8, 1917, and confirmed...
David Ford
Jul 11, 2009
David Terence Ford was born October 24, 1939, in Iowa City, Iowa, the son of Clarence Harold and Edith Lillian (Anderson) Ford, and passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009, at his home in Atlantic, Iowa. While living in Creston as a small child, David was baptized at the Lutheran Church there. He also lived in Missouri Valley before moving...
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