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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Ardith Iola Lauridsen
Oct 28, 2008
Ardith Iola Lauridsen, the daughter of Roy and Mildred Shoemaker Keasey, was born January 25, 1932, in Atlantic, Iowa and died October 28, 2008, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 76 years, 9 months, and 3 days. Ardith graduated from Oakfield Academy in Oakfield, Iowa, then attended Exira High School in Exira. On March...
David Peterson
Oct 25, 2008
David Peterson, 58, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, October 25, 2008, at his home. David Earl Peterson was born on December 15, 1949, in Cass County, Iowa, the son of Ralph E. and Ruby H. (Brown) Peterson. He grew up mostly in the Marne and Lewis areas and graduated from Griswold High School in 1968. He later attended...
Norita Margaret Madden
Oct 24, 2008
Norita Margaret Madden, the daughter of Vernon and Karen Young Wieseler was born September 9, 1973, at the University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics in Iowa City, IA and died October 24, 2008, at the Coventry Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa at the age of 35 years, 1 month, and 15 days. Norita was baptized at the Cathedral of Epiphany and...
Doris Helen Grabill
Oct 24, 2008
Doris Helen Grabill, the daughter of Uriah Scott and Ethel York Holloway, was born February 11, 1915, at her parents home in Hamilton Township, Harrison County, near Eagleville, Missouri and died October 24, 2008, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 8 months, and 14 days. Doris mother, Ethel, died when Doris was five...
Cleo Cook
Oct 23, 2008
Cleo L. Cook, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2008, at the Griswold Care Center, Griswold, Iowa. Cleo Laverne Cook was born July 1, 1930, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Elmer C. and Elsie M. (Ayers) Cook. He was baptized at Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic. He attended Atlantic Community Schools. Following school, Cleo's pride...
Lavere Vokt
Oct 15, 2008
LaVere D. Vokt, 86, of Lakewood, Ohio and North Port, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2008, at the Lakewood Hospital in Lakewood. LaVere was born on March 2, 1922, on her parent's farm in Audubon Township, Audubon County, Iowa, the daughter of Fred and Anna (Hess) Vokt. LaVere was baptized and confirmed at the Immanuel Lutheran Church...
Lorena Eleanora Anna Rudolph
Oct 14, 2008
Lorena Eleanora Anna Rudolph, the daughter of Gustav and Marie Biostock Borkowski, was born August 20, 1914, at her parents home in rural Audubon County near Gray, Iowa and died October 14, 2008, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 94 years, 1 month and 24 days. Lorena was baptized and confirmed at Trinity...
Laura Frisbie
Oct 12, 2008
Laura E. Frisbie, 87, of Anita, Iowa (formerly of Wiota and Atlantic) passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008, at Colonial Manor in Anita. Laura Erma Beecher was born on June 19, 1921, in Scotland, South Dakota, the daughter of Charles and Lizzie (Marsh) Beecher. Her family moved to Anita in 1937, and Laura graduated from the Anita High School...
Joyce Ann Anciaux
Oct 11, 2008
Joyce Ann Anciaux, the daughter of Herbert and Gladys Marquesen Lensch, was born August 6, 1926, at her parents home near Kimballton, Iowa and died October 11, 2008, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 82 years, 2 months, and 5 days. Joyce was baptized and confirmed at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church in Elk...
Jim Chandler, Sr.
Oct 8, 2008
James C. Chandler, Sr., 71, of Casey, Iowa, (formerly of Adair) passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Jimmy Clyde Chandler was born on November 21, 1936, in Eldorado Springs, Missouri, the son of James C. and Grace (Dixon) Chandler. On March 14, 1959, he married Berdine Tiedt at St. Paul's Lutheran...
Violet Evaline Poulsen
Oct 6, 2008
Violet Evaline Poulsen, the daughter of Chris and Dorothy Lauridsen Johnson, was born December 9, 1912, on her parents farm in Audubon County, Iowa and died October 6, 2008, at the Friendship Home in Audubon at the age of 95 years, 9 months, and 27 days. Violet was baptized and confirmed June 28, 1933 at the Exira Lutheran Church Parsonage...
Donald Virgil Lauridsen
Oct 6, 2008
Donald Virgil Lauridsen, the son of Nels and Augusta Jensen Lauridsen, was born June 21, 1918, at his parents home east of Exira, Iowa and died October 6, 2008 at the Friendship Home, Audubon, Iowa at the age of 90 years, 3 months, and 15 days. Donald was baptized and confirmed at the Ebenezer Lutheran Church west of Audubon, Iowa....
Max Duain Foresman
Oct 2, 2008
Max Duain Foresman, the son of George and Ethel Rosenberger Foresman was born April 17, 1924, on his parents farm near Guthrie Center, Iowa and died October 2, 2008, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 84 years, 5 months and 15 days. Max was baptized and confirmed at Bowman Chapel Methodist Church on March 25,...
Bessie Waggoner
Oct 2, 2008
Bessie Alice Waggoner, 94, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2008, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital. Bessie Alice Alley was born on March 15, 1914, in Malvern, Iowa, the daughter of William H. and Malinda J. (Howard) Alley. She attended Peaceville Country School in Malvern, Iowa. Bessie was married to Raymond Bolton and together they had...
Mary Lorraine Sand
Oct 1, 2008
Mary Lorraine Jensen Sand, the daughter of Simon L. and Anna C. Thygesen Jensen, was born January 18, 1923, at her parents home in Douglas Township, Audubon County, Iowa, and died October 1, 2008, at St. Elizabeths Regional Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska, at the age of 85 years, 8 months and 13 days. Mary was baptized April 10, 1923,...
Helen Carolyn Andersen
Oct 1, 2008
Helen Carolyn Andersen, the daughter of Harry and Ruth Mavis Dirgo, was born June 24, 1934 in Omaha, Nebraska and died October 1, 2008, at the Salem Lutheran Homes in Elk Horn, Iowa at the age of 74 years, 3 months, and 7 days. Helen was baptized and confirmed at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church in Elk Horn, IA. She...
Vivian Edith Clausen
Sep 26, 2008
Vivian Edith Clausen, the daughter of Kristian (Chris) and Karen Elizabeth (Johansen) Jensen, was born March 11, 1917 at her parents home near Massena, Iowa and died September 26, 2008 at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 91 years, 6 months, and 15 days. She was baptized on April 22, 1917 in Massena and later confirmed...
Folmer Bernhardt Walters
Sep 25, 2008
Folmer Bernhardt Walters, the son of Mads and Marie Esbeck Walters, was born August 19, 1910 at his parents home north and east of Kimballton, Ia and died September 25, 2008 at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 98 years, 1 month and 6 days. Folmer was baptized at a Lutheran church in Poplar,...
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...
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