Howard Glen Reed
Jul 12, 2019
Howard Reed, 94, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and formerly of Atlantic, died Friday, July 12, 2019, at Midlands Living Center in Council Bluffs. The son of Frank Alford “Rusty” and Cecil Marie (Mailander) Reed, Howard Glen Reed was born October 15, 1924, in Wiota, Iowa. He attended Wiota Consolidated Schools, graduating in 1943. On June 8, 1943, he enlisted in...
Pearl Margaret Mailander (Rourick)
Jul 12, 2019
Pearl Margaret Mailander, 99, a lifelong resident of Cass County, died Friday, July 12, 2019, at Heritage House in Atlantic. The daughter of Albert and Elizabeth (Beebe) Rourick, was born October 27, 1919, on the family farm north of Wiota, Iowa. She graduated from the Atlantic High School and Normal Training in 1940. She then taught country school in northern...
Chase Jones
Jul 11, 2019
Chase A. Jones, 22, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, July 11, 2019, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. Chase Alexander Jones was born on August 14, 1996. In Denison, Iowa, the son of Dan and Bobbi (Yirkovsky) Jones. Chase graduated from Atlantic High School in 2014. He was currently employed at Waypoint Analytical. Chase was a kind soul who...
Todd K. Matthews
Jul 9, 2019
Todd Kasey Matthews, 56, of Sioux City, Iowa, died at his home on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. He was born on November 22, 1962, in Maquoketa, Iowa, the son of Donald Lee and Patty Joan (Rasmussen) Matthews. He grew up in Grinnell, Iowa, and graduated in the Class of 1981. In later years, he graduated from the University of Northern...
Dan "Deacon" Grover
Jul 9, 2019
Dan “Deacon” Grover, 71, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic, Iowa. Danny Lee Grover was born on January 25, 1948, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Clifford Truman and Nicki Louise (Nichols) Grover. He was the oldest of his three siblings and there may have been a time or two that...
Mary Ludeman
Jul 6, 2019
Mary Louise (Franklin) Ludeman, 88, passed away Saturday, July 6, 2019, at Heritage House in Atlantic. The only child of Gordon Leslie and Isabelle (Scott) Franklin, Mary was born January 24, 1931, in Dow City, IA. She graduated from Dunlap High School in 1948, and from Iowa State Teachers College (now UNI) in Cedar Falls, IA in 1951. Following graduation,...
Joan Lafrenz
Jul 1, 2019
Joan Lafrenz, 85, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, July 1, 2019, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Joan was born on September 13, 1933, in Griswold, Iowa, the daughter of Frank W. and Vera E. (England) Ray. She graduated from Griswold High School in 1951. In 1954, she started her career as a clerk at the Cass County Auditor’s office, and...
Liam James Goehring
Jun 23, 2019
Liam James Goehring, the sweet baby boy of Ian and Lydia Goehring, went to be with the angels Sunday, June 23, 2019. A memorial visitation with the family present will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2019, at Roland Funeral Home in Atlantic. In lieu of flowers memorials are requested to Faith’s Friends, www.meetfaithsfriends.org. Roland...
Gary Scherdin
Jun 13, 2019
Gary Scherdin, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, June 13, 2019, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak, Iowa. The son of Raymond Ellsworth and Marjorie Ann (Quick) Scherdin, he was born August 2, 1940, in Omaha, Nebraska. He attended the Atlantic Community Schools in Atlantic, Iowa. Gary enlisted in the U.S. Air Force in 1957, and was...
Lu Ann Gipple
Jun 10, 2019
Lu Ann Gipple, 59, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Monday, June 10, 2019, at Bergan Mercy Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Lu Ann was born on November 19, 1959, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Lewis Grant and Barbara Ann (Gaines) Gipple. She attended school in Atlantic and graduated with the Class of 1978. Following graduation, she started working toward her...