Lawrence Wohlenhaus
Oct 15, 2022
Lawrence Ellis Wohlenhaus, 94, of Cumberland, Iowa, passed away October 15, 2022, in St. Petersburg, Florida.
Lawrence “Shorty” Wohlenhaus was born on September 29, 1928 in Cumberland, Iowa, to Ellis and Elma (Schaff) Wohlenhaus. He earned his nickname while playing shortstop on the Griswold High School baseball team, where he graduated with the class of ‘46. Lawrence, and his wife,...
Kelly L. Weil
Oct 12, 2022
Kelly Weil, 40, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
Kelly Lynn was born on October 14, 1981, in Monmouth, Illinois to James and Sheila (Shelton) McDonald. She lived most of her upbringing in the La Crosse, Wisconsin area and enjoyed attending school. She graduated from Central High School in...
Betty Esbeck
Oct 9, 2022
Betty Esbeck, 87, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, October 9, 2022, at Atlantic Specialty Care.
Betty Jane was born on May 5, 1935, in Audubon County, Iowa, the daughter of Alfred and Edna Christina (Christensen) Knutsen. She was baptized and confirmed at the Ebenezer Lutheran Church, west of Audubon. She grew up alongside her siblings in rural Audubon County and...
Bruce Stueve
Oct 7, 2022
On Friday October 7, 2022 at 12:56pm, Heaven welcomed a hero. No, Bruce Wayne Stueve wasn’t Batman. But he was pretty damn close. Strong, wise, and kind, his smile and laugh were infectious. Hummingbirds amused him. He enjoyed watching football, especially his beloved Huskers (even when they weren’t winning). He also had a love for building and fixing, playing with...
Earl E. Johnson
Sep 30, 2022
Earl E. Johnson, 84, of Elliott, formerly of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, September 30, 2022, at his home.
Earl Eugene Johnson was born January 26, 1938, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Harold Edward and Josephine (Frelinger) Johnson. He attended Atlantic schools graduating in 1957 and was a member of the United Congregational Methodist Church in Lewis. He married Verna...
Susan Nice
Sep 23, 2022
Susan “Suzy” Jan Fowler Nice
Susan was born on December 30, 1960 at Mercy Hospital in Oklahoma City, OK, and died at the age of 61, September 23, 2022 at CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital in New Braunfels, TX, putting an end to the pain of Pancreatic Cancer.
Susan attended Star Spencer High School, located in a suburb of Oklahoma City;...
Randall Breckerbaumer
Sep 19, 2022
Randall Kay Breckerbaumer, 84, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Cass County Memorial Hospital. Randall was born on June 28, 1938, the son of Wilbur "Breck" and Alberta (Kohlscheen) Breckerbaumer.
Randall grew up in Lewis, Iowa, attended the Lewis Consolidated School and graduated from Lewis High School in the Class of 1956. Right away, Randall...
Sandra "Sandi" Landsness
Sep 12, 2022
Sandra “Sandi” Landsness, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, September 12, 2022, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.
Sandra Sue was born on February 28, 1944, in Ute, Iowa, the daughter of Walter H. and Myrtle (Taylor) Schultz. While growing up she often helped her dad at the Schleswig Exchange (the local telephone company) and was also a lifeguard. ...
Beverly Bennett
Sep 9, 2022
Beverly Bennett, 93, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, September 9, 2022, at the Heritage House.
The daughter of Hollis and Avis (Stuelke) Strike, she was born September 13, 1928, in Nashua, IA. She attended school there, graduating in 1947. Throughout many of those years she was active in concert and marching band, drum quartet and vocal groups. Beverly then enrolled...
Lloyd Reed
Aug 30, 2022
Lloyd Reed, 95, of Atlantic, Iowa and formerly of Wiota, died Tuesday, August 30, 2022, in Cookson, Oklahoma.
The son of Frank and Cecile (Mailander) Reed, Lloyd Harold was born August 14, 1927, in Atlantic, Iowa. He left high school to join the United States Army and served at the end of WWII. He was honorably discharged at the age...