Lloyd Wilson

Apr 11, 2022

Lloyd Wilson, 84, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, April 11, 2022, at the Griswold Care Center.

Lloyd Donald Wilson was born on October 17, 1937, at the family home in Grove City, southeast of Atlantic, Iowa, the son of H. Donald and Zelpha (Warren) Wilson.  After attending country school through 8th Grade, he graduated from Atlantic High School with...

Bob Anderson

Apr 6, 2022

Robert “Bob” Anderson, 93, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, April 6, 2022, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.

Robert Eugene was born on July 20, 1928, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Albin Eugene and Clara Julia Amelia (Sandstrom) Anderson.  He was baptized and confirmed at First Lutheran Church in Ottumwa.  Bob was raised on an 80-acre family farm....

Richard "Dick" L. Pross

Mar 22, 2022

Richard “Dick” L. Pross, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, March 22, 2022, at Atlantic Specialty Care.

Richard Lee Pross, the son of Frank and Mary Pross, was born June 28, 1942.  He graduated from Atlantic High School.  Dick was united in marriage to Sharon Lane of Atlantic in 1962.

Survivors include his wife, Sharon M. Pross of Atlantic; his...

Jim Poore

Feb 26, 2022

Jim Poore, 59, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Saturday, February 26, 2022, at his home.

James Edward was born on November 13, 1962, in St. Clairsville, Ohio, the son of Donald Wilfred and Emily Jane (Emery) Poore.  After his father’s retirement from the United States Air Force in 1978, the family moved from K.I. Sawyer AFB to a farm near where...

Craig Jay Christensen

Feb 20, 2022

Craig Jay Christensen, 62, of Walnut, Iowa, died, Sunday, February 20, 2022, at Methodist Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Iowa, after being admitted there the day prior.

Craig was born on September 21, 1959, at Myrtue Memorial Hospital in Harlan, Shelby County, Iowa.  He was baptized and confirmed at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church.  Growing up he was active...

Susanne Klein

Feb 12, 2022

Susanne ‘Susie’ Klein was born in Muscatine, Iowa on August 30, 1928, to Robert ‘RK’ and Mildred Barry. She passed after 93 years of life on February 12, 2022. She spent most of her final days at home as she was able to enjoy the warmth, safety and view of one of her favorite places. She was thankful for her...

Donald "Don" Mertz

Feb 4, 2022

Donald (Don) Herbert Mertz, 85, formerly of Walnut, IA, died on Friday, February 4, 2022, at Mercy Hospice House in Durango.

Don was born on October 16, 1936, in Council Bluffs, IA, to Herbert and Marie (Koll) Mertz of Walnut, IA.  He graduated from Walnut High School in 1954, and attended the University of Iowa earning his accounting degree and...

Clarence Boner

Feb 4, 2022

          Clarence Boner, 83, of Atlantic, Iowa, formerly of Omaha, Nebraska, died Friday, February 4, 2022, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa.

          Clarence Jr. Boner was born on July 9, 1938, to Clarence and Alma Mae (Smith) Boner in Albany, Missouri.  He was born into a large family of eight children, so there was seldom a...

Gail Morse

Feb 2, 2022

Gail Morse, 82, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, February 2, 2022, at Atlantic Specialty Care.

Born July 8, 1939, in the Sioux City, Iowa, family home, Gail E. Morse was the daughter of Robert Swan and Bethine (Miller) Morse.  After graduation from Central High, she attended Morningside College with the help of her older sister, Mary.  Becoming a teacher...

Russell Linthicum

Jan 30, 2022

Russell Linthicum, 68, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines.      

Russell James was born on December 2, 1953, in Maryville, Missouri, the son of Earl James and Lillian Florence (Semmons) Linthicum.  He grew up in Maryville and Tarkio, Missouri and Shenandoah, Iowa.  Russell enlisted in the United States Marine Corps...