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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Corley Dean Hansen
Jul 6, 2008
Corley Dean Hansen, the son of Dalton D. and Shirley Blohm Hansen, was born August 18, 1964, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa and died near Verdi, Nevada on July 6, 2008 at the age of 43 years, 10 months, 18 days.     Corley was baptized at Our Saviours Lutheran Church in Audubon and confirmed at Hamlin Lutheran...
Kristie Machay
Jul 2, 2008
K. (Knop) Machay, 42, of Frankfort, Illinois, (formerly of Atlantic) passed away Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at Palos Hospital, in Palos Heights, Illinois, after a long illness. Kristie Kay Knop was born July 27, 1965, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Howard and Carol (Brillhart) Knop. She attended elementary and high school in Atlantic, graduating in 1983. Kristie entered...
Naomi Janis Peppers
Jun 29, 2008
Naomi Janis Peppers, the daughter of Clarke and Beatrice Davis Boers, was born May 27, 1927, in Ross, Iowa and died June 29, 2008, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 81 years, 1 month, and 2 days. Naomi was baptized and confirmed at the Methodist Church in Audubon. She attended Audubon Public Schools, graduating...
Harold Wilkins
Jun 29, 2008
Harold Kenneth Wilkins, 91, of Phoenix, Arizona, (formerly of Atlantic, Iowa) died on Sunday, June 29, 2008, at Hospice of the Valley in Phoenix, Arizona. Harold K. Wilkins was born October 2, 1916, to Charles and Rose Ella (Erickson) Wilkins of Cumberland, Iowa. During Harold's childhood, George and Lizzie Shepherd raised him while he worked on their farm. They...
Isabelle Alverta Nelson
Jun 28, 2008
Isabelle Alverta Nelson, the daughter of Arthur C. and Mary Hanson Paulson, was born November 3, 1918, on the family farm on the edge of Clarks Grove, Minnesota in Freeborn County, and died on Saturday, June 28, 2008, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 89 years, 7 months, and 25 days.. Isabelle was baptized and...
Edith Collette Berg
Jun 26, 2008
Edith Collette Berg, the daughter of John H. and Amanda Jane Rush Kennedy, was born February 3, 1919 in Audubon, Iowa and died June 26, 2008 at the Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska at the age of 89 years, 4 months, and 23 days. Edith was baptized and became a member of the First Christian Church in Audubon. She...
Izabella Becker
Jun 23, 2008
Izabella Grace Becker, infant daughter of Wiatt and Sarah (Martens) Becker of rural Atlantic, Iowa, fell asleep and went to heaven on Monday, June 23, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. The following is a paragraph from the writings by Wiatt and Sarah: From the time Izabella was conceived, she only knew love. This was extremely...
Karen Lynn Nelson
Jun 22, 2008
Karen Lynn (Jensen) Nelson, the daughter of Leo C. and Audrey Byrd Jones Jensen, was born December 5, 1964, in Audubon, Iowa and died June 22, 2008, at her home in Oakland, Iowa at the age of 43 years, 6 months, and 17 days. Â Â Â Â Karen was baptized January 10, 1965, and confirmed May 27, 1979, at Our Saviours Lutheran Church...
Dale William Miller
Jun 19, 2008
Dale William Miller, the son of Willie H. and Martha Dreier Miller, was born November 21, 1928, at his parents home in Audubon County, Iowa and died June 19, 2008, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 79 years, 6 months, and 28 days. Dale was baptized at Trinity Lutheran Church north of Audubon...
Ernest Jipp
Jun 17, 2008
Ernest J. Jipp, 87, of Adair, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, June 17, 2008, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa. Ernest John Jipp, the son of Ernest J.H. (John) and Sophia Mathilda (Ficken) Jipp, was born December 27, 1920, at the home of his parents in Adair, Iowa. At the age of two years he moved with his...
Betty Jane Lauridsen
Jun 16, 2008
Betty Jane Lauridsen, the daughter of Herbert and Mabel Miller Bylund, was born July 28, 1924, at her parents home near Viola Center, Iowa and died June 16, 2008, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 83 years, 10 months, and 18 days. Betty was baptized as an adult on May 18, 1947, at Our...
Britney Ruhl
Jun 15, 2008
Britney Lee Ruhl, 23, of Griswold, Iowa, died Sunday, June 15, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center in Sioux City, Iowa. Britney Lee Ruhl was born on October 3, 1984, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Gary and Zoe (Miller) Ruhl. She had lived in the Griswold area her entire life and graduated from Griswold High School in 2003. Following...
Annie Louise Molgaard
Jun 14, 2008
A. Louise Molgaard, the daughter of William Harry and Edith Estelle Ary Searls, was born March 1, 1912, at her parents home in Hamlin Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died June 14, 2008, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 96 years, 3 months, and 13 days. Â Â Â Â Â Louise was baptized April 20, 1924, and confirmed April...
Beth Diaz
Jun 13, 2008
Winnifred Elizabeth Diaz was born in Winnipeg, Canada, on October 1, 1922. Beth was the daughter of James W. and Susan P. Balfour. She lived on her parents' farm during her early years and was a school teacher for a short time before receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Manitoba in Canada. She came to...
Roger Power
Jun 12, 2008
Roger L. Power, 74, of Wiota, Iowa, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2008, at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Roger LeRoy Power was born to Roy and Emma Power on February 1, 1934, in a home on the east edge of Wiota. He grew up on a farm east of Wiota, attended country school, and graduated from...
Emmert Arnold Hansen
Jun 10, 2008
Emmert Arnold Hansen, the son of Sam and Anna Pedersen Hansen, was born February 23, 1920, in Viola Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died June 10, 2008, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 88 years, 3 months, and 17 days. Emmert was baptized in the Lutheran Church. He attended rural schools in Audubon...
Athelea Heath
Jun 10, 2008
Athelea I. Heath, 86, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2008, at Colonial Manor in Anita. Athelea Irene Heath was born on July 12, 1921, in Audubon, Iowa, the daughter of Maruice and Agnes (Fredericksen) Lambertsen. She graduated from Wiota High School in 1939. Athelea lived in Cass County, Iowa, and the areas surrounding Anita most of...
Robert Schwartz
Jun 4, 2008
Robert "Bob" Schwartz, 77, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2008, at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab in Atlantic, Iowa. Robert Wayne Schwartz was born on April 14, 1931, in Cass County, Iowa, the son of Otto Bernhardt and Mabel (Sorenson) Schwartz He attended school in Cass County and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1949. Following graduation...
Charles Edwin Krogh
Jun 3, 2008
Charles Edwin Krogh, the son of Martin and Edith Christensen Krogh, was born May 21, 1926, at his parents home in Greeley Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died June 3, 2008, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA at the age of 82 years and 12 days. Charles was baptized at the Exira Lutheran Church. He attended rural schools...
Robert Miller
May 31, 2008
Robert Dale Miller was born March 2, 1935, the son of Thomas O. and Meta K. (Christensen) Miller in Anita, Iowa, and passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2008, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. He spent his childhood in Anita and graduated from the Anita High School in 1953 and worked for Cameron Body Shop....
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