Beulah Ostrus

Sep 12, 2025

Beulah Mae Ostrus went to be with her Lord on September 12th, 2025 surrounded by her loving family at the Exira Care Center.

Beulah was born on December 12th, 1931 in Atlantic IA, the daughter of Harlie and Esther (Nelsen) Cue. She attended Atlantic Community Schools, graduating with the class of 1951. While attending high school, Beulah proudly worked at Enockson’s...

Lawrence "Larry" Harms

Sep 8, 2025

Lawrence "Larry" Harms, 89, of the Warsaw and Lincoln, Missouri area, passed away peacefully Monday, September 8, 2025, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Larry is the late husband of Griswold/Atlantic native Donna (Blakely) Cook daughter of Otis and Elinor (Johnson) Blakely.

Lawrence Oliver was the sixth child to bless George Chris and Willie Marie (Gardner) Harms on a farm near...

Dr. Dennis L. Thomas

Aug 25, 2025

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Dennis Thomas, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, August 25, 2025, at the Clarinda Regional Health Center.

Dennis Lee Thomas was born on March 22, 1947, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Albert Jr. and Gladys Lorena Jepsen Thomas. He graduated from Atlantic High School in 1965. Growing up on a farm, Dennis...

Keith Harlan

Aug 21, 2025

Robert Keith Harlan, 87, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away at home on Thursday, August 21, 2025, surrounded by family.

Keith was born February 16, 1938, to Ralph and Faye Burley Harlan in Dexter, Iowa. His early life was spent on different farms near Dexter, Pitzer, and Winterset. He graduated from Winterset High School and married his high school sweetheart, Joan Nichols,...

Denny Briles

Aug 20, 2025

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Dennis (Denny) Ray Briles, 72, of Lewis, Iowa, died Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Dennis Ray was born on May 10, 1953, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Raymond Lloyd and Nellie (Williams) Briles. In 1962, the family made Lewis, Iowa, their home. He graduated with the...

Barb South

Aug 17, 2025

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Barb South, 92, of Omaha, NE, formerly of Atlantic, IA, died Sunday, August 17, 2025, at St. Joseph Villa Nursing and Rehabilitation, in Omaha.

Barbara Ann was born on November 17, 1932, in Audubon, Iowa, the daughter of Joe and Ione (Bean) Hollenbeck. She attended school in Anita and graduated in the...

Denson (Nikiti) Ruben

Aug 12, 2025

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The sun rose on Denson Ruben on October 11, 2016, in Honolulu, Hawaii, the son of Niko Nikiti and Sailyn Aten. His sun set August 12, 2025, at Children’s Nebraska in Omaha, at the age of 8. REST IN PARADISE, OUR SWEET BOY!

Denson was well known as a happy, open-hearted guy with a radiant smile that...

Eric Johnson

Aug 3, 2025

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Eric Johnson, 82, of Atlantic, IA, passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025, at home.

Eric was born on April 6, 1943, in Denver, CO, the son of Alvin and Josephine Johnson. He grew up on the Chadron State College Campus in Chadron, NE, until his family moved to West 9th Street. He attended Chadron...

Jim Murray

Jul 15, 2025

James “Jim” Alan Murray, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his wife, Suzy, and son, Michael. He was 69 years old.

Jim grew up in Indianola, Iowa, and spent the last 40 years in Atlantic, where he built a life grounded in love, service, and quiet strength. He retired from the Iowa Department of Transportation in 2023...

Kathy Caudill

Jul 11, 2025

Kathy Caudill, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, July 11, 2025, at her home, surrounded by family.

The daughter of Jess Franklin and Katherine Louise (Gibson) Caudill, Kathy grew up in Ashland and Louisa, Kentucky, with her siblings, Jesse Grant “Bud”, Paul, Tony, Brian, Phillip and Nanza Caudill and attended Boyd County High School. Through her life, she travelled up and...