Joyce M. Libby
May 30, 2023
Joyce Libby, 76, of Lewis, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa.
Joyce Marie (Wright) Libby was born in Cass County, Iowa on May 23, 1947, to John and Elnora (Rexroat) Wright. Southwest Iowa, mainly Lewis and Atlantic, was her home for most of her life. She was the second youngest of five children, and the...
LeAnn Fry
May 30, 2023
LeAnn Fry, 86, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Heritage House in Atlantic.
LeAnn was born on November 5, 1936, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Charles Lee and Florence Roberta (Carlson) Butler. She graduated from Atlantic High School and received her Master’s Degree from Minnesota State University at Mankato. She worked at a vocational rehabilitation center...
Danny Fletcher
May 28, 2023
Danny Fletcher, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
Danny Gene Fletcher was born July 25, 1944, in Massena, Iowa, the son of Howard Taft and Pearl Mildred (Maas) Fletcher. He was one of 11 children. Danny graduated from Massena High School in 1962. On June 18, 1963, he was united...
Roberta Stein
May 28, 2023
Roberta Stein, 81, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Roberta Jean was born on April 5, 1942, in Woodbine, Iowa, the daughter of Robert Louis and Bertha Catherine (Felber) Clements. She was born on Easter Sunday and was therefore always called Bunny by her family. Roberta graduated from Kearney High School.
She was united...
LuElla Lassen
May 10, 2023
LuElla Dorothy Lassen, 95, of Griswold, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at the Griswold Care Center in Griswold, Iowa.
LuElla was born to James and Ella (Schaaf) Leslie on January 5, 1928, in Cass County, Iowa. She attended Atlantic Public Schools and during her high school years she worked at Vaughn’s Beauty Salon and F.W. Woolworth...
Greg Christensen
May 2, 2023
Gregory “Greg” Christensen, 61, of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away at Unity Pointe Hospital in Des Moines on May 2, 2023.
Greg was born to Betty (Brown) Erisman in Greenfield, Iowa on January 12, 1962. In his early years, Greg was active in football, little league baseball, fishing, deer hunting, pheasant hunting, going to rodeos with his mother to compete in...
Sally (Johnson) Ketcham
May 1, 2023
Sally Ann Johnson Ketcham
March 11, 1928 – May 1, 2023
Sally Ann Johnson Ketcham, the only child of Sallie Marshall and William R. Johnson, was born March 11, 1928. She spent her happy childhood in Madison, Nebraska, sheltering stray cats, reading voraciously, and climbing apple trees. In 1946, she postponed her Regents Scholarship at the University of Nebraska to...
Ronald "Ron" Paasch
Apr 26, 2023
Ronald “Ron” Paasch, 95, of Walnut, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 26, 2023, at CHI Health Mercy in Council Bluffs, IA.
Ronald Roy Paasch was born on April 2, 1928, to Hugo Lawrence and Mildred Myrtis (Burkey) Paasch on the Paasch farm north of Walnut, IA. At age 3, Ron moved to the Burkey farm southeast of Walnut where he attended...
Pat Mailander
Apr 25, 2023
Commander Patricia Mary Mailander was born and raised in Wiota, IA the daughter of Edward and Pearl (Rourick) Mailander. She is the oldest of seven children born to this union, arriving on January 19, 1946. Pat passed away at Pleasant Acres/Wesley Heritage House in Atlantic on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at the age of 77.
Pat attended Wiota Elementary and...
Amy Lynn Christensen
Apr 12, 2023
Amy Lynn (Jackson) Christensen, 54, of Atlantic, died Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at her home.
Amy’s family is planning to have a Celebration of Life Memorial Service to be determined at a later date.
Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation.
Roland Funeral Service is caring for Amy’s family and her arrangements. Condolences may be left at...