George Nichols
Feb 13, 2024
George Goodwin Nichols, son of Marvin and Betty (Boggs) Nichols passed away on February 13, 2024, at his home in Parsons, KS.
George graduated from Atlantic High School in 1986, and enlisted in the United States Army from 1986 to 1988.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Betty Nichols.
George is survived by his fiancé, Jennifer Elsey and...
Edwin "Ed" Ortgies
Feb 9, 2024
Edwin "Ed" Ortgies, 83, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, February 9, 2024, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Edwin Duane was born on August 28, 1940, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of John Anton and Roseann Irene (Kearney) Ortgies. Ed was baptized and confirmed at the First Lutheran Church, south of Wiota. His love of constructing things out of wood began at an...
Judy Baier
Feb 4, 2024
Judy Baier, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Judith Marlene was born on December 14, 1945, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Dale Frank and Dorothy May (Peterson) Will. Judy grew up on a farm outside of Anita, Iowa and attended Anita Community Schools. Many of her days were spent helping with morning chores...
Shirley Chester
Feb 3, 2024
Shirley Chester, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa died, Saturday, February 3, 2024, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Shirley Elaine Chester was born on March 19, 1945, to Floyd and Helen (Stender) Chester at the old hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. In her youth Shirley was active in 4-H and attended most church activities including vacation Bible school and many church camps in the area....
Mary Dee Thomas
Jan 22, 2024
***The service recording is posted below the obituary.***
Mary Dee (Hoegh) Thomas passed away peacefully in her room at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa, on Monday, January 22, 2024, at the age of 75.
She was born in Carroll, Iowa, on July 21, 1948, the daughter of Raymond Nels and Ethel Marie (Clemsen) Hoegh. Her childhood as an...
Ronald Everett Ostrus
Jan 22, 2024
***The service recording is posted below the obituary. Due to unforeseen circumstances the minister was not able to be with us in person and conducted the services remotely.***
Ronald Everett Ostrus, 94, of Wiota, Iowa, died Monday, January 22, 2024, surrounded by his loving family at the Exira Care Center.
Ronald Everett Ostrus was born on October 13, 1929, in Franklin Township,...
Ronald "Ron" Dant
Jan 17, 2024
Ron Dant, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at Caring Acres in Anita.Ronald James was born November 20, 1935, the son of LeRoy Ernest and Olga (Christensen) Dant in Brighton Township, Cass County, Iowa. He attended country school and Walnut Public Schools.He was married to Helen Huffman on March 25, 1956. The couple was blessed with two...
Shirley Jean Gillespie
Jan 13, 2024
Shirley Jean Gillespie, 96, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of Missouri Valley, was welcomed home by her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at her home.
Shirley Jean (Sorick) Gillespie, the daughter of Buell and Olive Eileen (Bennett) Sorick was born on December 4, 1927, in Missouri Valley, Iowa. Shirley was thankful for her heritage and reminded her...
Jane P. (Rossi) Hinman
Jan 13, 2024
* * *The Funeral Mass recording is available for viewing following the slideshow below her life story; starts at approximately 10:30. * * *
Jane Hinman, 88, of Sacramento, CA, passed peacefully at her home in the presence of family, Saturday, January 13, 2024.
Jane Phyllis (Rossi) Hinman was born on February 8th, 1935, to John Peter and Madeline Marie (Bonaguiso) Rossi...
Delma (Smith) Stuetelberg Bennett
Jan 12, 2024
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Delma (Smith) Stuetelberg Bennett, 100, of Atlantic, Iowa, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 12, 2024, at Heritage House in Atlantic. She would often say, “I can’t believe I made it to 100!”
Delma Mae was born at the Smith homeplace, east of Wiota, Iowa, on March 7, 1923, the...