Janell Barber

Oct 5, 2025

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Janell Martha (Claussen) Barber, 85, of Anita, Iowa, died Sunday, October 5, 2025, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa.

Janell was born on May 4, 1940, at the Atlantic Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Albert Henry and Leona Elizabeth (Gundy)...

Rex Barber

Sep 17, 2025

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Rex Barber, 88, of Anita, Iowa, died Wednesday, September 17, 2025, at Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa.

Rex Barber was born July 22, 1937, to Paul and Lois (Dorsey) Barber on the Barber farm north of Anita. He grew up with...

Bev (Rudy) Simpson

Oct 7, 2025

Bev Simpson, 70, of Atlantic, Iowa, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa.

Beverly Alice was born on April 5, 1955, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Eugene Franklin and Imo Jean (Carr) Herrick. She grew up in Atlantic with her sister, Judy and the two of...

Kristine Kelly

Oct 2, 2025

Kristine “Kris” Kelly, 62, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, October 2, 2025, at her home.

Kristine Michelle was born on July 10, 1963, the daughter of Loren Elliott and Betty Esther (Stark) Olson. She grew up in Moorhead, Iowa, until the family moved to her grandfather’s farm near Paullina, Iowa. Kris graduated from Paullina High School. She continued her education...

Joe White

Sep 23, 2025

Joseph Dean White, 36, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 23, 2025.

He was born on September 2, 1989, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of John White and Jacqueline (Cook) Phippen. During Joe’s childhood he lived in Exira and looked forward to spending weekends in Atlantic with his dad and brothers. He attended Exira Schools as a proud Viking! Joe was...

Linda Balch

Sep 23, 2025

Linda Balch, 77, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully into the loving arms of her Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.

Linda Kay was born to John Andrew and Edna Irene (Weatherly) Balch of Bedford, Iowa, on February 19, 1948. She was the first born of five children. The family moved to...

Sue Volk

Sep 16, 2025

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Susan Michelle (Esbeck) Volk. Sue passed away peacefully in her home near Indianola, Iowa, surrounded by her family on September 16, 2025, at the age of 61 following a short but courageous battle with cancer.

Sue was born on November 14, 1963, in Atlantic, Iowa; the third child of Lyle...

Richard "Dick" Nelsen

Sep 16, 2025

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Richard “Dick” Nelsen, age 80, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of Anita, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Dick practiced his faith quietly but confidently trusted in the promise of eternity with his Lord and Savior. He...

Bill Larsen

Sep 15, 2025

William “Bill” Larsen, 66, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, September 15, 2025, at University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.

Bill grew up outside of Atlantic on a family farm as the youngest of seven children. His brothers and sisters helped raise him while his parents diligently worked to provide for their family. In his youth, he would show sheep...

Beulah Ostrus

Sep 12, 2025

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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...