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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Donald Raymond Gust
Sep 25, 2008
Donald Raymond Gust, the son of Frank and Elizabeth Smith Gust was born June 11, 1924 at his parents home near Gray, IA and died September 25, 2008 at the Salem Lutheran Homes in Elk Horn, IA at the age of 84 years, 3 months and 14 days. Don was baptized as an adult at the Hamlin Lutheran Church in...
Warren Palmer
Sep 25, 2008
Warren A. Palmer, 90, of Casey, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 25, 2008, at his residence. Warren Andrew Palmer was born on July 19, 1918, in White, South Dakota, the son of William and Lydia (Huss) Palmer. He moved to Casey in 1956 and farmed north of town until retirement. Following his retirement he moved into Casey. Warren liked...
Don Betts
Sep 18, 2008
Don B. Betts, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa formerly of Adair, passed away Thursday, September 18, 2008, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born on June 29, 1922, in Casey, Iowa, to Albert Henry and Stella Mae (Tomlinson) Betts. Don grew up on the farm in Casey and graduated from Casey High School. Following...
Naomi Jean Wilkinson
Sep 17, 2008
Naomi (Jean) Wilkinson, the daughter of Roy Richard and Evelyn Naomi Evans Stookesberry, was born March 31, 1930, at her parents home in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa and died September 17, 2008, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 78 years, 5 months, and 16 days. Jean was baptized at the United Christian Church in...
Gladys Ellen Nielsen
Sep 9, 2008
Gladys Ellen Nielsen, the daughter of Fred and Emelia Steffensen Clemmensen, was born September 4, 1913 at the Bedstemor House in Elk Horn, Iowa and died September 9, 2008, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 95 years and 5 days. Gladys was baptized September 5, 1913 and later confirmed at Our Saviours Lutheran Church in...
Rick Suplee
Sep 8, 2008
Rick Suplee, 53, of Anita, Iowa, passed away September 8, 2008, at his home in Anita. Ricky Ray Suplee was born on September 6, 1955, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Lester H. and Beatrice L. (Mortensen) Suplee. He graduated from Anita High School in 1973. In 1983, Rick married Barbara London. They later divorced and Barb passed away....
Clifford Winther
Sep 8, 2008
Clifford J. Winther, 89, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 8, 2008, at Colonial Manor in Anita. Clifford Julius Winther was born September 5, 1919, near Ebenezer Lutheran Church, west of Audubon, Iowa, the son of Jens Julius and Marie Johanna (Jensen) Winther. He was baptized and confirmed at Ebenezer Lutheran Church and attended Lone Willow School in...
Caroline Marie Christensen
Sep 5, 2008
Caroline Marie Christensen, the daughter of Jens P. and Marie Bork Kjergaard, was born April 11, 1915, at her parents home in Sharon Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died September 5, 2008, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 4 months, and 24 days. Carolines family moved to the United States when she was...
Christine Johanne Eddy
Sep 4, 2008
Christine Johanne Eddy, daughter of Peter Christian and Anne C. Jensen Andersen, was born on December 29, 1912, at her parents farmhouse in Shelby County, near Elk Horn, Iowa and died September 4, 2008, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 95 years, 8 months, and 5 days. She was baptized September 29, 1916,...
Robert Wendt
Sep 4, 2008
Robert Wendt, 72, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, September 4, 2008, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Robert Lee Wendt was born April 15, 1936, in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, the son of Clarence Ferdinand and Leta Elizabeth (Schuning) Wendt. He grew up in the Avoca area and attended the Avoca Community Schools. On October 27, 1956,...
Juanita Sturgeon
Sep 2, 2008
Juanita Sturgeon, the daughter of Carl and Laura Hinkle Rogers, was born January 9, 1916 , at her parents home in Oakfield, Iowa and died September 2, 2008, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 92 years, 7 months, and 23 days. Juanita was baptized at the Exira Christian Church in Exira, Iowa. She...
Patricia Ann Nielsen
Aug 28, 2008
Patricia Ann Teter Nielsen, daughter of Berthal and Opal Inez (Trucks) Teter, was born July 22, 1930, at her parents rural home in Guthrie County, Iowa and died August 28, 2008 at the Carroll Health Center in Carroll, Iowa at the age of 78 years, 1 month and 6 days. Patricia was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviours Lutheran Church...
John Samuel Garber
Aug 26, 2008
    John Samuel Garber, the son of James F. and Emily (Emma) Smith Garber, was born June 21, 1918, on a ranch north of Audubon, Iowa and died August 26, 2008, at his daughter Carol’s home in Phoenix, Arizona at the age of 90 years, 2 months and 5 days.
    John was baptized and confirmed at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in...
Alpha (Billie) Delilah Bald
Aug 25, 2008
Alpha Delilah (Billie) Bald, the daughter of Jim and Elizabeth Kusel Jensen, was born October 18, 1919, in Minneapolis, Minnesota and died August 25, 2008, at her home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 10 months, and 7 days. Billie attended school in Des Moines, Iowa and Ross, Iowa. On November 24, 1934, she was united in...
Allen Joseph Klocke
Aug 24, 2008
Allen Joseph Klocke, the son of Leonard and Leona Bierl Klocke, was born June 21, 1962, in Carroll, Iowa and died August 24, 2008, at his home near Audubon, Iowa at the age of 46 years, 2 months, and 3 days. Al was baptized and confirmed at St. Marys Catholic Church in Willey, Iowa. He attended parochial grade school at...
Roy Ellerhoff
Aug 24, 2008
Roy Ervin Ellerhoff, 81, of Tipton, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2008. Roy was born February 7, 1927, to Ervin and Charlene (Pfeifer) Ellerhoff in Burlington, Iowa. He graduated from Burlington High School in 1944, where he had been president of the Radio Club and a member of the National Honor Society. He married Eldora Sophia Jipp...
Herbert Hoover
Aug 23, 2008
Herbert Hoover, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 23, 2008, at Avoca Nursing and Rehab Center in Avoca, Iowa. Herbert Raymond Hoover was born June 28, 1929, in Walnut, Iowa, the son of Raymond Eldon and Pauline Gertrude (Pross) Hoover. His early childhood was spent in Marne, Iowa, where he attended school; then the family moved to...
Richard Jerome Jorgensen
Aug 20, 2008
Richard Jerome Jorgensen, the son of Harvey and Lydia Ulven Jorgensen, was born August 26, 1942 in Carroll, Iowa and died August 20, 2008 at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 65 years, 11 months and 24 days. Richard was baptized October 11, 1942 and confirmed at Our Saviours Lutheran Church in Audubon. He attended rural...
Gary Hulsebus
Aug 19, 2008
Gary Hulsebus, 63, of Lewis, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at his home. Gary Lee Hulsebus was born December 28, 1944, at home on the farm southeast of Lewis, Iowa, the son of Merlin Fay and Theone Maxine (McCullough) Hulsebus. He grew up on the farm and went to school in Griswold where he played basketball and...
Marvin Jensen Johnson
Aug 14, 2008
Marvin Jensen Johnson, the son of Harry and Daisy Jensen Johnson, was born December 4, 1921 at his parents home in Cass County near Anita, Iowa and died at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 86 years, 8 months, and 10 days. Â Â Â Â Â Marvin was baptized June 24, 1926 at the Exira Lutheran Church. He attended rural...
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