Elizabeth Bartels
Jan 15, 2018
Obituary for Elizabeth A. Bartels Elizabeth Bartels, 86, of Atlantic, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018, at Heritage House. Elizabeth Ann was born on June 22, 1931, on the family farm near Shambaugh, Iowa, the daughter of Clark Bruce and Clara Ellen (Case) Cavner. She attended grade school in Clarinda and graduated from Amity High School in College Springs in...
Michael Atkinson
Jan 13, 2018
Obituary for Michael Atkinson Mike Atkinson, 78, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday January 13, 2018, at Caring Acres in Anita, IA. Michael Howard Atkinson was born February 16,1939, in Vienna, West Virginia, the son of Howard Clarence and Hattie Idel (Chapman) Atkinson. He graduated from Parkersburg High School in Parkersburg, West Virginia in 1956. After graduating from high school, he...
Ruth Norman
Jan 13, 2018
Obituary for Ruth Norman Ruth Norman, 96, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Heritage House. Ruth was born on March 31, 1921, in Creston, Iowa, the daughter of Otha and Florence (Fassett) Grady. On June 14, 1941, she was united in marriage to Charles Alfred Norman in Creston, Iowa. Ruth was a faithful, loving woman to many...
Sandra Shields
Jan 11, 2018
Obituary for Sandra Shields Sandra Shields, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018, at her home. Sandra Kay (Evans) Shields was born June 7, 1943, at her parents’ home in rural Prescott, Iowa, the daughter of Leo and Marjorie (Ferguson) Evans. She was baptized and confirmed in the Presbyterian Church in Sharpsburg, Iowa. She attended rural school...
Colleen Wheatley
Jan 11, 2018
Obituary for Colleen Wheatley Colleen Wheatley, 81, of Atlantic, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Avoca Specialty Care. Agnes Colleen Wheatley was born on January 24, 1936, in Cass County, Iowa, the daughter of Earl and Berniece (Stamp) Guttenfelder. She attended rural school through the 8th grade near Atlantic and attended Atlantic High School. On November 22, 1953, she...
Rick Tasto
Jan 8, 2018
Obituary for Rick Tasto Rick Tasto, 67, of Atlantic, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at Cass County Memorial Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer. Richard Merlin Tasto was born on December 27, 1950, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the son of Merlin Cord and Beverly Jean (Marshall) Tasto. While growing up Rick enjoyed learning the carpentry trade from his...
Todd Fief
Jan 6, 2018
Obituary for Todd A. Fief Todd A. Fief, 56, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Todd Anthony Fief was born on October 11, 1961, in Concordia, Kansas, the son of Larry Melvin and Linda Kathleen (Donnelly) Fief. In 1966, the family moved to Atlantic for the unique...
Mary Ellen Olsen
Jan 4, 2018
Obituary for Mary Ellen Olsen Mary Ellen (Dasher) Olsen was born December 4, 1925, on the family farm near Elliott, Iowa. Ellen, as called by her family was the first of seven children born to Otis Merlin and Grace Darlene (Shaw) Dasher. She was welcomed home by her Lord at the age of 92 on Thursday, January 4, 2018, at...
Thelma Ambrose
Dec 26, 2017
Obituary for Thelma Mae Ambrose Thelma Mae Ambrose, 94, of Walnut, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017, at Mount Ayr Healthcare Center. Thelma Mae was born May 5, 1923, in Honey Creek, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur Julius and Ethel Mae (French) Rief. Thelma was the last surviving of their four children, Gilbert Rief, Esther Peters and Ila Hicks....
William "Bill" Dimig
Dec 24, 2017
Obituary for William "Bill" M. Dimig William “Bill” Martin Dimig, the only child of Vincent and Margret (McMahon) Dimig passed away suddenly at Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha on December 24, 2017, at the age of 78. Bill was born December 15, 1939, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, and in 1945, moved to Atlantic, Iowa, when his parents opened Dimig...