Dorland Schuler

Nov 1, 2022

Dorland Schuler, 94, of Atlantic, formerly of rural Griswold, died Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at Heritage House in Atlantic.

Dorland was born to Harold and Evelyn (Cocklin) Schuler on June 6, 1928, south of Lyman, Cass County, Iowa.  He graduated from Atlantic High School in 1945, being 16 years old; his favorite classes in school being shop, welding, lathe, and...

Evelyn "Peni" Shaw

Oct 31, 2022

Evelyn “Peni” Francis Shaw, 82, of Carroll, formerly of Woodbine, Iowa passed away, Monday, October 31, 2022 surrounded by her loved ones at Regency Park in Carroll, Iowa.

She was born on October 4th, 1940 in Fort Dodge and was raised by her Grandma Higby and Aunt Izelle.  Evelyn was nicknamed “Peni” by her Uncle Harry at an early age...

Robert "Bob" Petersen

Oct 26, 2022

Robert Luar Petersen was born on February 7th, 1938, and he passed away on October 26th, 2022, at the age of 84.  He lived most of his life in Anita Iowa.  Robert was known as Bob or Pete to his friends and family.  He was a true jack of all trades and master of many.  Bob graduated from Anita High...

James and Joann Kenefick

Oct 25, 2022

Joann I. Kenefick, 89, died February 12, 2016, in Elk Horn, Iowa and James O. Kenefick, 97, died October 25, 2022, in Evans, Georgia.

Joann Ilene Watson was born December 16, 1926, the tenth of twelve children to George Mathis and Nellie Mae (Pierce) Watson in Grant, Iowa.  She attended school in Centerville and Atlantic, and after graduation attended AIB...

Don "DJ" Ozbun

Oct 24, 2022

Don "DJ" Ozbun, 42, of Grandview, MO, formerly of Atlantic, died Monday, October 24, 2022.

Donald Henry was born on December 21, 1979, in Harlan, Iowa, the son of Donald and Joanne (Arkfeld) Ozbun.  He was baptized and confirmed at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic; his faith and belief in the power of prayer giving him hope...

Debbie Archibald

Oct 23, 2022

Debbie Archibald, 67, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, October 23, 2022, at her home.

Deborah “Debbie” June (King) Archibald, was born on November 22, 1954, to William and Inez (Prince) King in Cleveland, Ohio. Debbie had a big family of four sisters and two brothers.

One night, her friend Connie brought Debbie to a social gathering where she met Mr....

Sue Gaines

Oct 21, 2022

Sue Gaines, 73, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, October 21, 2022, at the Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic.

Sue Ann was born on August 4, 1949, near Davenport, Iowa, and later adopted becoming the daughter of Roy and Doris (Stormer) McClain.  One of her favorite memories from her childhood was when she came home to Atlantic and her grandpa...

Terry Rutherford

Oct 21, 2022

Terrance “Terry” Rutherford, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, October 21, 2022, at the Heritage House.  He was born May 25, 1943, in Marshalltown, Iowa, the son of Gilbert and Alice (Thoreson) Rutherford.  He attended Dunbar Elementary School, transferring to LeGrand where he met his future wife, Rita, in the 9th grade.  He graduated from the consolidated LDF School in...

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...