Phyllis Anderson

Nov 6, 2023

Phyllis Anderson, 82, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, November 6, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.

Phyllis Ann was born on March 1, 1941, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Phillip and Elsie (Silvey) Most.  She grew up and attended school in Atlantic.  Phyllis worked at Husker and Publisher News prior to taking a position at Hy-Vee.  She...

Gerhardt "Gary" Goeken III

Oct 27, 2023

Gerhardt Edward Goeken III (“Gary” to his friends and family) was born in Alhambra, CA on May 20, 1961 to Gerhardt and Wanda Goeken. Gary passed away on October 27, 2023 in Chicago, IL, at the age of 62. Gary was a 1979 graduate of Atlantic High School, and after high school Gary enlisted in the Army where he served until...

Robert "Bob" Straka

Oct 19, 2023

Robert "Bob" Straka, 76, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic.

Robert Joseph was born on February 22, 1947, in Omaha, Nebraska, the son of Edward and Irene (Nemec) Straka.  Following graduation, he served in the United States Army Reserves. 

On December 27, 1991, he was united in marriage to Suzanne Jones Haber at the...

Carol Hensley

Oct 6, 2023

Carol Ann Hensley, 86, a longtime resident of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023, at Heritage House in Atlantic.

Carol was born November 23, 1936, in Atlantic, Iowa to Claus Frederick Krambeck and Kathryn Lucille (Redman) Krambeck. She attended elementary and junior high school in Atlantic where she first met her future husband, Dick. Her family then...

Jim Murphy

Oct 4, 2023

Jim Murphy, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at Heritage House in Atlantic.

James Leroy was born on March 19, 1935, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Cecil Daniel and Kathryn Caroline (Kurtenbach) Murphy.  He grew up on the family farm north of Wiota, Iowa, and graduated from Wiota High School in 1953.  Jim served his country...

Chet Moreland

Oct 4, 2023

Chet Moreland, 74, of Exira, Iowa, and formerly of Council Bluffs, died Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at his home on National Truckers Day, 10-4!

He was born on June 16, 1949, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the son of Thomas and Rita (Guthrie) Horswill.  To say he had an adventurous childhood with his siblings might be an understatement; they could be...

Barbara Dill

Oct 1, 2023

Barbara Dill, 66, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, October 1, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.

Barbara Sue was born in Atlantic, Iowa on December 26, 1956, to Rex and Neva (Gibson) Schneider.  She enjoyed growing up in Atlantic while sharing many memorable moments with her best friend, Leanne Dant.  One day when skating around Playtime Skating Rink,...

Norma Christensen

Oct 1, 2023

Norma Christensen, 93, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, October 1, 2023, at her home surrounded by family.

Norma Darlene Glissmann was born on February 16, 1930, on a farm in rural  Walnut to John and Bertha (Roder) Glissmann.  Times were challenging when Norma grew up during the depression, but through her experiences she quickly learned how to be thankful for...

Dan Sellers

Sep 26, 2023

Dan Sellers, 70, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.

Cremation has taken place and no services will be held.  

Roland Funeral Service is caring for Dan’s family and his arrangements.  Condolences may be left at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.

 

Robert Nelson

Sep 26, 2023

Robert “Bob” Nelson, 90, died Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at Allen Place in Atlantic, Iowa.

Robert Lyle Nelson was born March 26, 1933, on an acreage just north of Atlantic to Laurence and Irene (Moller) Nelson.  Growing up on a farm he learned a great deal about what it took to work hard, earn a living and how to take...