Dennis Witt
Dec 30, 2023
Dennis Witt was born on July 20, 1943, and died Saturday, December 30, 2023, at his home in Atlantic, Iowa; attaining the age of 80 years, 5 months and 10 days.
Dennis is survived by his wife of 55 years, Sharon Witt, who he married on April 2, 1968, in Vandalia, Illinois, and half-sister, Candy Christensen.
He is preceded in...
Larry Devin
Dec 21, 2023
Larry Joe Devin, 73, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of Lewis, Iowa, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 21, 2023, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic.Larry was born on December 6, 1950, in Forest City, Iowa to Robert and Colleen (Smith) Devin. He graduated from Corwith Wesley High School in Corwith, Iowa in 1969. He...
Ramon Smith
Dec 17, 2023
Ramon Smith, 92, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, December 17, 2023, at his home.
Ramon Lester Smith was born to Edward and Elva (Reed) Smith, in rural Griswold, Iowa, on February 10, 1931. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from Griswold High School in the Class of 1950. Ramon enlisted in the United States Marine Corp in...
Loyd Andrew
Dec 11, 2023
Loyd Russell Andrew, age 82, of Dubuque, IA, formerly of Atlantic and Council Bluffs, IA, passed away Monday, December 11, 2023, at Harmony Dubuque.
Loyd was born in Cumberland, IA, on July 30, 1941, to Glen and Erma (Russell) Andrew. His education started at a country school south of Cumberland and later when the family moved to Council Bluffs he...
Cheryl (Dunlap) Sjolin
Dec 9, 2023
Cheryl (Dunlap) Sjolin, 75, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Lyon Specialty Care in Rock Rapids, Iowa.
Cheryl Ruth Akes was born in Leon, Iowa, on December 31, 1947, the daughter of Emmett Dean and Lila Gertrude (Heaton) Akes. Cheryl attended LeRoy Elementary School and graduated from Central Decatur High School in Leon with the Class of...
Trent Schroeder
Dec 8, 2023
Trent Schroeder, 63, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, December 8, 2023, at MercyOne Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa.
Trent Robert was born on March 9, 1960, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Lloyd Frederick and Janice Faye (Peters) Schroeder. He attended Atlantic High School.
Trent worked as an iron worker for many years and also did odd jobs...
Douglas Bissell
Dec 3, 2023
Douglas Bissell, 59, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital.
Douglas Allen Bissell was born June 9, 1964, in Atlantic, Iowa, to Gary and Karen (McKee) Bissell, joining his sister, Tammy. Doug grew up in the Atlantic, Wiota, and Anita area, and was involved in football, wrestling and track. He graduated from Anita...
Lola Hodge
Dec 3, 2023
Lola Hodge, 83, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa.
Lola Louise Sieck was born February 3, 1940, on a farm in west Shelby County to John and Ella (Bramman Bunnell) Sieck. As a youngster, Lola was a jokester who always stayed busy just having fun. Her joyful disposition...
Phyllis Pierce
Dec 3, 2023
Phyllis Pierce, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, December 3, 2023, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Phyllis was born in Atlantic, Iowa, on April 15, 1945, to Ralph and Blanche (Gearhardt) Frisbie. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1963.
On April 19, 1969, she was united in marriage to Norman Fries at Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic. He died on...
Jane Schwartz
Nov 29, 2023
Jane Schwartz, 97, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, November 29, 2023, at her home.
Cora Jane Nelson was born on November 2, 1926, on the family farm three miles southeast of Brayton, Iowa, the daughter of Sidney Christian and Viola Hazel (Cochran) Nelson. She joined brothers, Eugene and Bill and sister, Mary May.
She attended country school and later Exira High School....