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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Gertrude Klever
Nov 7, 2006
Gertrude Elizabeth Bamsey Klever, 91, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, November 7, 2006, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Gertrude was born on January 29, 1915, in Audubon County, Iowa, the daughter of Ray and Viola (Kopp) Bamsey. She was baptized in the Evangelical Church in Audubon, Iowa. Gertrude attended elementary and high school in Audubon, Iowa, and...
Walter Wedemeyer
Nov 5, 2006
Walter C. Wedemeyer, 95, of Adair, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2006, at Colonial Manor in Anita, Iowa. Walter Carl Wedemeyer was born December 31, 1910, in rural Guthrie County, Iowa, the son of Heinrich F. and Kathrina (Ernst) Wedemeyer. Walter attended elementary school in Adair through the eighth grade, until he had to return to the farm, near...
Dorothy Bode
Nov 2, 2006
Dorothy J. Bode, 78, a lifelong Cass County, Iowa resident, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2006, at the Nebraska Methodist Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Dorothy Joy Bode was born December 11, 1927, in Griswold, Iowa, the daughter of Martin Dean and Hyla Amanda (Vedane) Wooley. She was raised in Griswold and was a 1945 graduate of the Griswold High...
Mary Rochholz
Oct 30, 2006
Mary E. Rochholz, 99, of Fontanelle, Iowa, and formerly of Adair, Iowa, passed away Monday evening, October 30, 2006, at the Good Samaritan Center in Fontanelle. Mary McMurphy Rochholz was born on August 8, 1907, in Adair County, Iowa, the daughter of Alexander and Ella (Oaks) McMurphy. Mary graduated from Adair High School in 1925. In 1964 she graduated...
Virgil Adams
Oct 26, 2006
Virgil Adams, 86, of Casey, Iowa, passed away Thursday, October 26, 2006, at Community Care Center in Stuart, Iowa. Virgil Dean Adams was born on November 27, 1919, in Mahaska County, Iowa, the son of Amos Leroy and Ruby (Sarvas) Adams. Virgil had lived in Oskaloosa, Iowa, but has lived in Casey for almost 30 years. He worked various...
William Harris
Oct 25, 2006
William D. Harris, 78, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2006, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. William Dallas Harris was born August 3, 1928 in Audubon County, Iowa, the son of Earl J. and Elma C. (Holaday) Harris. Bill graduated from the Harlan High School, Harlan, Iowa, in 1946. He enlisted in the...
George Brosam
Oct 25, 2006
George Brosam, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 25, 2006, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. George Brosam was born on August 28, 1920, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of George Thomas and Cecil May (Dye) Brosam. He graduated from Atlantic High School, and in 1940 entered the National Guard. George was called to...
Mary Anstey
Oct 22, 2006
Mary Anne Anstey, 66, of Atlantic, Iowa, and formerly of Massena, Iowa, passed away Sunday, October 22, 2006, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center. Mary Anne Anstey was born December 22, 1939, in Atlantic, Iowa, to John (Jack) M. and Rachel A. (Devine) McLaren. She attended grade school and graduated from Massena High School. In June of 1959...
Francis Mailander
Oct 17, 2006
Francis Mailander, 97, a lifelong Cass County, Iowa resident, passed away Tuesday, October 17, 2006, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Francis Pete Mailander, was born March 21, 1909, on the family farm north of Wiota, Iowa, the son of Frank and Christina (Herchenbach) Mailander. He graduated from the Wiota High School and on August 31, 1927, Francis married...
Patricia Byars
Oct 13, 2006
Patricia Ann Byars, 73, of Adair, Iowa, passed away October 13, 2006, at Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center, Iowa. Patricia Ann Evans was born on August 26, 1933, in Casey, Iowa, the daughter of Ralph and Bertha (Patterson) Evans. She graduated from Casey High School in 1951. On July 5, 1956 she married Lee Mark Byars in Des...
Cecil Scholl
Oct 11, 2006
Cecil I. Scholl, 103, of Iowa City, Iowa, and formerly of Anita, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 11, 2006, at Lantern Park Nursing and Rehab in Coralville, Iowa. Cecil Irvin Scholl, the eighth child, was born on February 5, 1903, on the family farm near Anita, Iowa, the son of William and Rosa (Brockmann) Scholl. He was married to Nancy...
Gene Huss
Oct 11, 2006
Gene L. Huss, 74, of Adair, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2006, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Gene LeRoy Huss was born November 21, 1931, in Adair, Iowa, the son of Lawrence W. and Elsie A. (Charles) Huss. He was a lifelong Adair, Iowa resident. Gene served his country in the U.S. Army, 5th...
Delaine Richardson-Bailey
Oct 10, 2006
DeLaine I. Richardson-Bailey, 70, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, October 10, 2006, at her home. DeLaine Irene Richardson was born on September 8, 1936, in Keystone, South Dakota, the daughter of Chris and Roberta (Richardson) Vranich. She was married to James Bailey on September 17, 1988 in Coeurd'Alene, Idaho. DeLaine will be remembered for how she loved her...
John Hanley
Oct 9, 2006
John J. Hanley, 85, of Mesa, Arizona, and a former Adair-Casey area farmer, passed away Monday, October 9, 2006, in Mesa.
Maxine Knop
Oct 5, 2006
Maxine A. Knop, 89, a lifelong Atlantic resident, passed away Thursday, October 5, 2006, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Maxine Anna Knop was born January 2, 1917, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Max and Marie (Wilms) Knop. She graduated from the Atlantic High School and spent several years as a substitute teacher. Maxine was a...
John Jacobsen
Oct 1, 2006
John L. Jacobsen, 73, of Elk Horn, Iowa, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2006, at his home. John Lawrence Jacobsen was born on July 29, 1933, at the home place 3 � miles south of Elk Horn, Iowa, the son of John and Katherine Jacobsen. John was baptized and confirmed at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church and graduated from...
Tamara Hetrick
Oct 1, 2006
Tamara Jo Hetrick, 43, a lifelong Atlantic resident, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2006 at the Clarkson Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. Tamara Jo Hetrick, was born October 11, 1962, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Daryll Lee and Janice Marilyn (Kay) Peterson. She attended the Atlantic School System and graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1982. Tamara was...
Darwin Hansen
Sep 25, 2006
Darwin D. Hansen, 63, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2006, at his home. Darwin Dean Hansen was born March 30, 1943, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Theodore "Ted" E. and Mildred M. (Krogh) Hansen. He graduated from the Anita High School in 1961 and then attended the University of Nebraska in Omaha, where he studied...
Patsy Young
Sep 25, 2006
Patsy R. Young, 70, of Des Moines, Iowa, formerly of Casey, Iowa, passed away Monday, September 25, 2006, at Kavanagh House in Des Moines, Iowa, after a long battle with breast cancer. Patsy Ruth (Hester) Young was born on November 21, 1935, on a farm south of Panora, Iowa, the daughter of Elston Curtis and Mary Lyndell (Middleton) Hester....
Vivian Hines
Sep 17, 2006
Vivian R. Christensen Hines, 83, passed away Sunday, September 17, 2006, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Vivian Ruth was born March 6, 1923, in Kendleville, Indiana, the daughter of Leeland and Inez Long. She moved to California in 1944. In 1947, Vivian met Robert Christensen and the couple was married on June 10, 1947, in...
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