Aaron Messenger

Nov 7, 2001

Obituary for Aaron Joseph Messenger Aaron Joseph Messenger, 19, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2001, at St. Joseph Hospital in Omaha as a result of a two-vehicle accident.The son of Dennis Joe and Jeri Jean (Behrens) Messenger, Aaron was born February 19, 1962 in Harlan, Iowa. He lived most of his life in Atlantic and graduated...

Edna Herrick

Nov 4, 2001

Obituary for Edna M. Herrick Edna M. Herrick, 85, a longtime resident of Atlantic, passed away Sunday morning, November 4, 2001, at the Heritage House.The daughter of Joseph A. and Jessie Mae (Lowers) Shaw, she was born October 30, 1916 in Exira, Iowa and grew up in the Audubon and Exira areas. Edna was united in marriage to Robert Edson...

Virgil Lembke

Nov 2, 2001

Obituary for Virgil Dwayne Lembke Virgil Dwayne Lembke, 88, of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away Friday, November 2, 2001, at the Adair County Memorial Hospital in Greenfield, Iowa.The son of George Edward and Ethel Esther (Palmer) Lembke, Virgil was born on January 11, 1913 in Griswold, Iowa. He was raised in the Griswold, east Pottawattamie County, area. He was married to...

Sally Lewer

Nov 1, 2001

Obituary for Sally Louise Lewer Sally Louise Lewer, age 91, a longtime resident of Atlantic, passed away early Thursday morning, November 1, 2001, at the Colonial Manor in Anita. The daughter of Fred and Mary (Pulaski) Leuth, Sally was born September 19, 1910 in Ladysmith, Wisconsin. She grew up in southwestern Iowa and attended and graduated from school in the...

Bernice Nelson

Oct 29, 2001

Obituary for Bernice "B. J." Nelson Bernice "B.J." Nelson, 63, of Omaha, Nebraska and formerly of Atlantic, Iowa passed away on Monday, 29, 2001 at Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha.The daughter of Bernard and Marjorie Elizabeth (Christensen) McMurphy, Bernice was born April 11, 1938 in the Adair, Iowa hospital. She grew up and attended grade school in the Casey area....

Faye Brown

Oct 27, 2001

Obituary for Faye Ena Brown Faye Ena Brown, 95, a resident of the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center in Atlantic, Iowa passed away Saturday, October 27, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The daughter of Ben and Emma (Harper) South, Faye was born May 4, 1906 south of Massena, Iowa where she grew up and attended school. She worked as...

Sherwood Behrens

Oct 26, 2001

Obituary for Sherwood John Behrens Sherwood John Behrens, age 66, of Atlantic passed away Friday, October 26, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital.The son of Julius Adolph and Della Darlene (Croghan) Behrens, Sherwood was born April 13, 1935 west of Treynor, Iowa. He attended country school near Macedonia and then moved with his family to their farm at Wales,...

Alice Wheatley

Oct 24, 2001

Obituary for Alice May Wheatley Alice May Wheatley, age 82, of Atlantic passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2001, at the Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center.The daughter of Henry and Grace (Link) Jipsen, Alice was born November 16, 1918 three and one-half miles west of Atlantic. She attended Washington #2 rural school and Lewis Consolidated School. She was married to...

Helen Dahl

Oct 23, 2001

Obituary for Helen Mae Dahl Helen Mae Dahl, age 93, formerly of Atlantic passed away Tuesday evening, October, 23, 2001, at the Regency Care Center in Norwalk, Iowa.The daughter of John William and Lillian (Evans) Boren, Helen was born June 25, 1908 in McCool Junction, Nebraska where she grew up and graduated from McCool Junction High School. She then attended...

Richard Swolley

Oct 18, 2001

Obituary for Richard Lee Swolley Richard (Dick) Lee Swolley, Sr., age 58, of Atlantic, passed away Thursday evening, October 18, 2001, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.The son of Carl George and Helen Luella (King) Swolley, he was born October 6, 1943 in Atlantic, Iowa. He grew up in Atlantic and attended the Atlantic High School. Dick was...