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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Gertrude Anderson
Sep 25, 2007
Gertrude "Wini" Anderson, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa, (formerly of the Lyman and Griswold areas) passed away September 25, 2007, at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center. Gertrude Winifred Anderson was born on June 12, 1919, in Rockford Township, Pottawattamie County, near Loveland, Iowa, the daughter of Roy Noble and Anna Barbara (Henry) Hildebrand. She grew up on a farm northwest...
Wally Roscoe
Sep 23, 2007
Wally Roscoe, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday evening, Sept. 23, 2007, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic. Wallace Ray Roscoe was born January 23, 1928, in Lafayette, Indiana, to Bernice (Antcliff) and Franklin W. Roscoe. A sister, Ellen Jean was born when the family lived in Danville, Illinois. In December of 1944, the family...
Benjamin Sanders
Sep 22, 2007
Benjamin J. Sanders, Jr., 59, of Des Moines, Iowa, and formerly of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, September 22, 2007, at the Mercy Medical Center in Des, Moines, Iowa. He was born December 31, 1947, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Ben and Evelyn (Hunt) Sanders. Ben attended High School in Anita, Iowa, and was a 1967 graduate. He then...
Jeannie Brodersen
Sep 4, 2007
Jeannie Delores Brodersen, former Cass County Recorder, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2007, at the age of 76 at the Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska, where she had been a patient for two days. She was born on December 10, 1930, in Anita, Iowa, the daughter of Bernard F. and Madeline A. (Holleran) Brodersen. Jeannie was a...
Norma Jayne
Sep 3, 2007
Norma Jean Jayne, 76, a longtime Exira resident, passed away Monday, September 3, at the Exira Care Center, Exira, Iowa. Norma Jean Jayne was born on May 31, 1931, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Verl and Ethel (Templeman) Freeman. She lived the majority of her life in Exira and graduated from Exira High School. Jeanie married Gus Struble...
William Bergen
Aug 24, 2007
William H. Von Bergen, 90, of Twin Falls, Idaho (formerly of Casey, Iowa) passed away Friday, August 24, 2007. Graveside services will be 1:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 4, 2007, at Oakwood Cemetery in Casey, Iowa. Hockenberry-Mullen Funeral Home in Casey is in charge of the arrangements.
Helen Redburn
Aug 23, 2007
Helen M. Redburn 97, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Thursday, August 23, 2007, at the Colonial Manor in Anita. Helen Marjorie Scarlett was born on January 21, 1910, in Nevada, Missouri, the daughter of John Frederick and Ella (Scholl) Scarlett. She lived in Missouri until she was seven when her and her family moved to Anita. Helen graduated from...
Melodie Rubel
Aug 21, 2007
Melodie A. Rubel, 49, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2007, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Melodie Ann Rubel was born February 18, 1958, in Greenfield, Iowa, the daughter of Ray D. and Marilyn A. (Bireline) Chesnut. She was raised on a farm northwest of Adair, Iowa. On March 9, 1958, she was baptized...
William Miller
Aug 12, 2007
William W. Miller, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on August 12, 2007, at Creighton University Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. William Wendell Miller was born on January 23, 1933, to Lewis Dale and Elva (Bolton) Miller in the Wheeler Grove area near Carson, Iowa. In December of 1952, he was married to Mildred Botts. Bill graduated from Elliott...
Emily Mccullough
Aug 11, 2007
Emily Jean McCullough was born Saturday, August 11, 2007, at the Stewart Memorial Community Hospital in Lake City, Iowa. After spending several minutes on Earth, God called her back to heaven. She was the daughter of Randy and Stacey (Veach) McCullough of Gowrie, Iowa. Emily is survived by her parents, Randy and Stacey McCullough of Gowrie, Iowa; her maternal...
Mary Houchin
Aug 11, 2007
Mary "Elizabeth" Houchin, 97, of Atlantic, Iowa, (formerly of Anita), passed away Saturday, August 11, 2007, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Mary Elizabeth Houchin was born May 18, 1910, on a farm in Adair County, Iowa, the daughter of George and Pearl (Crees) Anderson. She attended rural school in Adair County and graduated from Greenfield High. After graduation...
Leila Zike
Aug 8, 2007
Leila Zike, 75, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2007, at the Salem Lutheran Home in Elk Horn, Iowa. Leila Fay Zike was born on August 21, 1931, in Bridgewater, Iowa, the daughter of Samuel Hutton and Bertha Eunice (Jensen) Mitchell. She graduated from the Fontanelle High School in 1949. Leila was a member of the Zion...
Marjorie Grubbs
Aug 5, 2007
Marjorie Grubbs, 81, of Adair, Iowa, passed away from cancer Sunday evening, August 5, 2007, at her residence. Marjorie Alice Grubbs was born December 9, 1925, in rural Lewis, Iowa, to George and Lena (Beisser) Kirchhoff. She attended Lewis School and graduated in 1943. She married Bernard Grubbs on March 2, 1952, in the Methodist Parsonage in Lewis. After...
Ivan Brix
Aug 4, 2007
Ivan W. Brix, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, August 4, 2007, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Ivan Walter Brix was born on January 9, 1919, on a farm east of Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Henry and Grace (Walter) Brix. He was raised on that same farm. Ivan graduated from the Atlantic High School...
Russell Hoegh
Aug 3, 2007
Russell Hoegh, 64, a lifelong Atlantic, Iowa, resident, passed away Friday, August 3, 2007, at his home. Russell Eugene Hoegh was born May 27, 1943, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Wilbert Clausen and Esther Ellnor (Mumgaard) Hoegh. He graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1962 and then attended the Universal Trade School in Omaha, Nebraska. On October...
Ted Wohlenhaus
Jul 30, 2007
Ted W. Wohlenhaus, 84, of Cumberland, passed away Monday, July 30, 2007, at his home in Cumberland. Ted William Wohlenhaus was born on August 10, 1922, in Cass County, Iowa, the son of Dietrich F. and Bessie Roberta (Brindley) Wohlenhaus. He was a resident of Cass County his entire life and attended the Atlantic High School. Ted farmed for...
Darleen Euken
Jul 27, 2007
Darleen Euken, 85, a lifelong Cass County resident, passed away Friday, July 27, 2007, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Darleen was born October 12, 1921, in Cumberland, Iowa, the daughter of John and Lula (Howell) Mattheis. She graduated from Cumberland High School in 1939 and attended Drake University. At the age of 23, Darleen...
Leon Wheatley
Jul 21, 2007
Leon Gail Wheatley, was born April 18, 1919, in Anita, Iowa, to John O. and Katherine E. Simon Wheatley, the 6th son and 8th child born to this union. He departed this life on Saturday, July 21, 2007, in Jacksonville, Arkansas, after an extended illness. He was 88 years old. His early years were spent on his family's farm...
Dorothy Ayers
Jul 17, 2007
Dorothy Curtis Ayers, 90, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2007, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Dorothy was born April 18, 1917, on the family farm, north of Massena, Iowa, the daughter of Emanuel and Frances (Bright) Jensen. She was raised north of Massena and graduated from the Massena High School. On August 21,...
Charles Sykes
Jul 12, 2007
Charles B. "Chuck" Sykes, 74, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Thursday, July 12, 2007, as the result of an auto accident east of Atlantic, Iowa. Charles Bertram Sykes was born on June 15, 1933, in Brayton, Iowa, the son of Errol and Marie (Nelsen) Sykes. Charles attended Oakfield Country School until the eighth grade. He lived in Cass County...
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