Rex Leist

May 18, 2006

Obituary for Rex Leist Rex "Ilo" Leist passed away Thursday, May 18, 2006 at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center at the age of 85 years.Ilo was born January 20, 1921 to Charles and Emma (Jacobsen) Leist 6 ½ miles east of Exira and attended the Exira High School. On April 5, 1942, Ilo was united in marriage to Edele...

Iona McCoy

May 15, 2006

Obituary for Iona McCoy Iona McCoy, 86, of Wiota and the Colonial Manor in Anita died at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa on Monday, May 15, 2006.Iona was born, the daughter of Fredrick and Egidia Sorensen, on March 23, 1920 in Roerbeck, Iowa. She grew up in Audubon County. Following Iona's marriage to Wilbur McCoy, on September...

Thelm Warren

May 13, 2006

Obituary for Thelm E. Warren Thelm Edwin Warren, a former Atlantic resident, passed away in Sheridan, Wyoming on May 13, 2006 at the age of 95. He had been a resident of Sheridan since June 1, 1994 when he moved to be near a nephew, Larry Warren.Thelm was one of seven children born to George Edwin and Jennie (Shepperd) Warren...

Philip Kennedy

May 8, 2006

Obituary for Philip Sheets Kennedy Philip Sheets Kennedy was born at the farm 3 miles north of Lewis, Iowa on March 5, 1926. He was the youngest son of Lou A. and Gladys Sheets Kennedy. He lived there until 1939 when he and his family moved to the Sheets farm two miles southeast of Lewis. Philip attended Washington No. 8...

Philip Kennedy

May 8, 2006

Obituary for Philip S. Kennedy Philip Sheets Kennedy was born at the farm 3 miles north of Lewis, Iowa on March 5, 1926. He was the youngest son of Lou A. and Gladys Sheets Kennedy. He lived there until 1939 when he and his family moved to the Sheets farm two miles southeast of Lewis. Philip attended Washington No. 8...

John Taylor

Apr 28, 2006

Obituary for John E. Taylor Elwood Taylor, 88, longtime resident of Dallas Center and Cumberland, Iowa died, on Friday, April 28 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska.Elwood was born the son of John E. and Agnes (Pew) Taylor on October 11, 1917 in Columbus, New Jersey. He grew up in Columbus and worked at a dairy...

Vivien Wissler

Apr 27, 2006

Obituary for Vivien M. Wissler Vivien Wissler, 95, long time resident of Atlantic, Iowa died on Thursday, April 27, 2006 at the Heritage House in Atlantic.Vivien was born the daughter of Louis and Ada (Worth) Walter in Council Bluffs, Iowa on February 18, 1911. She grew up in Lewis and, as a young lady, worked at the Dick and Janie's...

Eileen Harris

Apr 17, 2006

Obituary for Eileen A. Harris Eileen Alice Harris, age 84, a long-time resident of Atlantic passed away at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center on Monday, April 17, 2006.Eileen was born on March 20, 1922 to Clyde C. and Elsie (Scherinsky) Cox in Atlantic, Iowa where she lived her entire life and graduated from the Atlantic High School. On January...

Ramona Turner

Apr 14, 2006

Obituary for Ramona Turner Ramona Turner, 73, of Atlantic, Iowa passed on as a result of a two car accident that took place west of Carson, Iowa on Friday evening, April 14, 2006.Ramona was born the daughter of Doc and Alice Rountree in Mason City, Illinois, on May 29, 1932. At the age of seven, she moved with her family...

Matthew Rogers

Apr 9, 2006

Obituary for Matthew J. Rogers Matthew Rogers, 24, of Wiota, Iowa, passed on west of Lewis on Sunday morning, April 9, 2006.Matt was born the son of Patricia and James T. Rogers, in Atlantic, Iowa, on April 17, 1981. He attended school in Anita where he graduated in 1999 and attended Iowa Western Community College in Atlantic. Matt worked in...