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Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas
Lyle Gene David
Jan 3, 2015
Lyle Gene David, the son of Clarence Reuben John and Beata Helena Dorthea (Schade) David was born May 31, 1933, at his parents’ home in Lincoln Township, Audubon County, Iowa and died January 3, 2015, at the Shady Oaks Care Center in Lake City, Iowa at the age of 81 years, 7 months, and 2 days. Lyle was baptized and...
Merlyn Walter Hansen
Jan 3, 2015
Merlyn Walter Hansen, the son of Walter and Katherine “Tina” (Hoegh) Hansen, was born April 3, 1925, at his parents’ home west of Brayton, Iowa and died January 3, 2015, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa at the age of 89 years and 9 months. Merlyn was baptized and confirmed at the Oak Hill Lutheran Church, west...
Alice Boysen
Jan 1, 2015
Alice Lucile Boysen, 98, of Atlantic, Iowa, and formerly of Wiota, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. Lucile was born December 31, 1916, the daughter of Peter and Florence (Gray) Skaug on a farm in Marne, Iowa. She grew up in Brighton Township and attended Brighton Township No. 6 country school through...
David Anderson
Jan 1, 2015
David B. Anderson, 73, of Omaha, Nebraska, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015, at the Douglas County Health Center in Omaha. David Bruce Anderson was born December 14, 1941, in Atlantic, Iowa, to Victor and Marne Jorgina (Christiansen) Anderson. He attended schools in Atlantic and graduated from Atlantic High School with the class of 1959. He went on to...
Wayne Maas
Dec 27, 2014
Wayne Leroy Maas was born March 21, 1925, in Casey, Iowa, to Merle and Florence (Davis) Maas. He passed away at the age of 89 on December 27, 2014, at the Dobson Home - Hospice of the Valley in Chandler, Arizona. Wayne graduated from Casey High School and lived in the Casey and Adair area his entire life until...
Merle Hay Petersen
Dec 23, 2014
Merle Hay Petersen, the son of James Gordon and Clara (Olson) Petersen, was born December 13, 1918, at his parents’ home in Douglas Township Audubon County, Iowa and died December 23, 2014, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 96 years and 10 days. Merle was baptized and confirmed at the Merrill’s Grove Baptist...
Hugh Ross
Dec 21, 2014
Hugh P. Ross, 89, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, December 21, 2014, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Hugh was born May 25, 1925, in Boston, Massachusetts, to Walter and Marion (Pendleton) Ross. He grew up in Chicago, Illinois, where he attended and graduated from Morgan Park Military Academy in 1943. After graduation, he enlisted in the US...
Marvin Hockenberry
Dec 20, 2014
Marvin M. Hockenberry, 93, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2014, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Marvin McKinley Hockenberry was born July 24, 1921, in Exira, Iowa, to Scott Henry and Retta (Elwood) Hockenberry. The family lived south of Exira for 13 years before moving into Exira. Later on the family moved east...
V. Duane Hilsabeck
Dec 19, 2014
Virgil Duane Hilsabeck, the son of Virgil Clair and Mae Henrietta (Avey) Hilsabeck, was born June 11, 1934, at his parents’ home in Audubon County near Coon Rapids, Iowa and died December 19, 2014, at the Audubon County Memorial Hospital in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 80 years, 6 months, and 8 days. Duane was baptized and confirmed at...
Emogene Fulk
Dec 15, 2014
Emogene " Emmy" Fulk, 86, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Monday, December 15, 2014, at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa. Emmy was born April, 29, 1928, in Red Oak, Iowa, to Boyd W. and Gertrude A. (Smith) Sims. She grew up in the Clarinda area and attended Clarinda High School. Emmy married Jack Fulk on...
Kandy Betances
Dec 13, 2014
Kandy Ann (Pangburn) Betances, 42, of Harlan, Iowa, and formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, December 13, 2014, at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She was born January 14, 1972, in Iowa City, Iowa, the daughter of Jack Pangburn and Jane (Newlon) Berge. On October 31, 2005, she was united in marriage to Joe Betances in Harlan,...
Dorothy Power
Dec 11, 2014
Dorothy Power, 79, long time Wiota resident, died peacefully and surrounded by family on Thursday, December 11, 2014, at Caring Acres in Anita, Iowa. Dorothy Jean Richter was born in Adair, Iowa, on Christmas Eve, 1934, to Bernald "Slim" and Mary (Yurich) Richter. She grew up the oldest of eight kids in Wiota, attended and graduated from Wiota High...
David Gatrel
Dec 11, 2014
David Allen Gatrel, 49, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, December 11, 2014. David will be cremated and his ashes will be returned his hometown of Centerville, Iowa.
Devon Carr
Dec 9, 2014
Devon Ann Carr, 59, of Anita, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014, at Mercy Hospice House in Johnston, Iowa. She was born March 14, 1955, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Milo and Barbara (Eades) Mardesen. Devon was raised in Anita, Iowa, and attended the Anita Community Schools. She graduated from Anita High School with the class of...
Naomi Mae Best
Dec 8, 2014
Naomi Mae Best, the daughter of Herman and Mary Rachael (Walters) Peterson, was born March 7, 1925, at her parents’ home in rural Oakland, Iowa and died December 8, 2014, at the Exira Care Center in Exira, Iowa at the age of 89 years, 9 months, and 1 day. Naomi was baptized and confirmed at the First United Presbyterian Church...
Lorrene Feddersen
Dec 8, 2014
Lori's Obituary How does one define a life? I'm not sure but this is my effort. Lorrene Hays Feddersen (Lori) was born on October 4, 1941, in Eustis, Nebraska, to Doyle Harvey Hays and Lois Mundhenke Hays. The family lived in Eustis for 3 more years. During that time a brother, Doran Loyal Hays, and sister, Rosemary Jo Hays...
Glen Elsworth Ditto
Dec 5, 2014
Glen Elsworth Ditto, the son of Allen and Kathryn (Dutler) Ditto, was born June 8, 1921, at home on his parents’ farm in Guthrie County, Iowa and died December 5, 2014, at the Manning Plaza in Manning, Iowa at the age of 93 years, 5 months, and 27 days. Glen was baptized and confirmed at the Lone Star Church in...
Marie Johnson
Dec 2, 2014
Marie Christine Johnson, age 80, died peacefully on December 2, 2014, with her family at her side. Born September 28, 1934, in Audubon County, IA, to Chris and Laura Pedersen, she attended country school and later obtained her GED. On May 29, 1954, she married Gail Johnson. They lived their life together in Atlantic, Iowa, where she worked steadfastly...
Loretta Siedelmann
Dec 1, 2014
Loretta Siedelmann, 92, of Gretna, Nebraska, and formerly of Casey, Iowa, passed away Monday, December 1, 2014, at Silver Ridge Assisted Living in Gretna, Nebraska. She was born in Adair County, Iowa, on May 25, 1922, the daughter of Walter and Mathilda "Tillie" (Hofmeister) McMurphy. Loretta grew up in rural Adair County and attended country school through the eighth...
Michael Dean Munch
Nov 29, 2014
Michael Dean Munch, the son of Dallas and Gloria (Petersen) Munch, was born August 12, 1963, in Audubon, Iowa and died November 29, 2014 at his home near Manning, Iowa at the age of 51 years, 3 months, and 17 days. Michael was baptized and confirmed at Our Saviour’s Church in Audubon, Iowa. He attended elementary school in Gray, Iowa...
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