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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Mary Spoonhour
Jun 2, 2023
Mary Frances (Bowersox) Spoonhour Mary Frances (Bowersox) Spoonhour, 71, was born March 17, 1952 in Monterey, Calif. She passed away surrounded by loved ones on June 2, 2023 in Atlantic. Mary graduated from Fremont Senior High School in 1971. She married Jarrold L. Spoonhour- they were married on June 3, 1972 at the Presbyterian Church in Fremont, Neb. She graduated...
Mr. Todd Roecker
Jun 2, 2023
I lived a great life! I was born to Orv and Lee Roecker on December 19, 1955. I was born and raised in Harlan, Iowa. I attended St. Michael's for elementary school and Harlan for junior and senior high. I graduated from Harlan Community High School in 1974 and Dana College in 1978 with a degree in business education. I...
Rory Allen Davis
Jun 1, 2023
   Rory Allen Davis passed into the loving arms of Jesus on June 1, 2023 at his home in Columbia, Missouri. Rory was born on November 7, 1960 in Harlan Iowa. He grew up in Audubon, Iowa with his parents Jerry and Joan Davis and younger sisters Tonya and Ginger.
   As a child he was very artistic and a talented musician....
Cory Edmunds
May 29, 2023
Cory Edmunds, age 48 of Adair, and formerly of Spirit Lake, IA, died at his home on Monday, May 29, 2023, near Adair. Cory was born March 18, 1975, and raised in Spirit Lake, IA, to Frank and Connie (Steinberger) Tolan. He received his education at Spirit Lake Community Schools and Denison Job Corps and WIT in Denison, IA, where...
Mr. Dale Sunderman
May 25, 2023
Dale E. Sunderman, age 77, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 25, 2023. He passed away surrounded by his loved ones at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, NE. Dale was a faithful man who loved His Lord, his family, church, and community. Dale was born on December 24, 1945, the son...
Mr Kirk Hall
May 11, 2023
Kirk Norman Hall, age 68, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at Cass Health in Atlantic, IA. Kirk was born on May 30, 1954, in Des Moines, IA. He attended Atlantic Community Schools and graduated with the class of 1972. Following his education, Kirk served in the United States Army. His service in the Army...
Sheryl Lee Benton
May 10, 2023
   Sheryl Lee Benton, the daughter of LeRoy Peterson and Mary Ann (Bald) Peterson, was born June 29, 1954 in Audubon, Iowa. Sheryl passed away May 10th, 2023 at the age of 68 years, 10 months, and 11 days due to complications of Multiple Sclerosis. She was at home under hospice care surrounded by her loved ones.
   Sheryl was baptized and...
Benjamin Jordan Flores
May 8, 2023
   Benjamin Jordan Flores was born June 6th, 1986 in Atlantic, Iowa to Manuel Flores and Tamara (Bruun) Bridge and died May 8th, 2023 at his home in Audubon, Iowa under hospice care at the age of 36 years, 11 months, and 2 days.
   Ben was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2013. From the beginning, he said getting cancer was probably...
Dakota Rain Toepfer
May 7, 2023
   Dakota Rain Toepfer, the son of Scott Toepfer and Danielle (Malone) Frasier, was born July 8, 1999, in Carroll, Iowa and died May 7, 2023, at his home in Des Moines, Iowa at the age of 23 years, 9 months, and 29 days.
   Dakota was baptized at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Audubon, Iowa. He attended elementary school in the...
Andrew Grieshaber
May 6, 2023
Andrew John Grieshaber, age 40, of Cumberland, IA, died on Saturday, May 6, 2023, from injuries he received in a motorcycle accident near Cumberland, IA. He was born the son of Arden Leroy and Patricia Kay (Waters) Grieshaber on April 7, 1983, in Atlantic, Iowa. He received his education at Cumberland-Massena High School and graduated with the class of...
Mr. Charles Schafer
May 5, 2023
Charles Otto Schafer, age 70, of Jefferson, IA, formerly of Dexter, IA, passed away on Friday, May 5, 2023, at Regency Park Nursing & Rehabilitation Center of Jefferson. Charles O. Schafer was born on February 3, 1953, to Walter and Orma Schafer in Dexter, IA where he grew up. He graduated from Dexfield High School. Chuck was a lineman for...
Bj & Reireen Taun
May 5, 2023
Twin infant children, BJ & Reireen Taun, the son and daughter of BJ & Tansian Taun of Atlantic, died on Friday, May 5, 2023 at Cass County Health. Arrangements are pending with the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic.
Peggy Anderson
May 4, 2023
Peggy Anderson, age 63 of Atlantic, IA, passed away peacefully at her home in Atlantic on Thursday, May 4, 2023. She was born on August 25, 1959, in Sacramento, CA the daughter of Harold, Sr and Wanda Jean (Gardner) Burdan. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harold, Sr. & Wanda Jean Burdan; Peggy is survived by her husband,...
John Pollock
May 1, 2023
John Felix Pollock was born in Atlantic, Iowa as the 4th biggest baby in Cass County, on January 10, 1977, to Randy Pollock and Deborah McDaniel. He was raised in Anita, Iowa, and graduated from Anita High School in 1995. He then goes on to attend Iowa Western Community for welding. John started working for his mom at DJ's Restaurant,...
Gloria Jean Mulford
Apr 27, 2023
   Gloria Jean Mulford was born October 6, 1948, the daughter of Lester and Thelma (Dittman) Borkowski, at her parents’ home in Audubon. She was baptized and confirmed at the First United Methodist Church in Audubon. She attended the Audubon Community Schools and later obtained her G.E.D.
   On December 10, 1965, Gloria was united in marriage to Gary Mulford at the...
Mr. Roger Barbero
Apr 27, 2023
Roger Conrad Barbero, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2023, at home. He was surrounded by family and friends as he faced a very aggressive pancreatic cancer. Roger was born June 16, 1937, in the back of his grandparents’ tavern in the Roseland neighborhood of Chicago, IL, the son of Roger Warren and Margaret Ann (Toth)...
Donald Allen Gibson
Apr 24, 2023
Donald Allen Gibson, of Audubon, Iowa went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, April 24, 2023.
Don was born October 3rd, 1936 in McCook Nebraska. He was the 6th child of Forrest Reed Gibson and Laura Delphine Munger. In 1943, the family moved to Auburn Nebraska where he graduated from high school in 1954. He then attended...
Colleen Ann Wheeler
Apr 24, 2023
   Colleen Ann Wheeler. of Anamosa, Iowa formerly of Exira, Iowa, the daughter of Melvin and Fern (Christensen) Bauer, was born March 26, 1947, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa and died Monday, April 24, 2023, at the University Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa following an extended illness.
   Colleen was baptized and confirmed at the Exira Lutheran Church....
James Campbell
Apr 23, 2023
Jim was born on April 8, 1947 to his parents, Arthur and June Campbell. Jim spent his formative years in Audubon and graduated from Audubon High School in 1965. Jim married his wife LaVonne on November 17th of 1973. They had one child Jason.
In his early 20’s and 30’s he enjoyed working on cars at the service station in town...
Mrs. Mary Turner
Apr 23, 2023
Mary Turner, 84, longtime Atlantic resident and educator, died April 23, 2023, of complications from Alzheimer’s at Taylor House Hospice in Des Moines. She and her late husband Larry had been residents of Wesley Acres Senior Living Center since 2019. Born November 5, 1938, the daughter of Peter and Esther (Fuller) Janss, she went to elementary and high school in...
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