Ardell Thompson, 96, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Sunday, March 31, 2019, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Wilma Ardell was born on February 20, 1923, in Longmont, Colorado, the daughter of Arthur and Alma Rachael (Inhofe) Martens. She lived in Longmont 10 years, until her family moved to a farm in Edna Township, southeast of Lyman, Iowa. Ardell graduated from Atlantic...
Ronald Almonrode, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Friday, March 29, 2019, at Allen Place in Atlantic. Ronald Lloyd Almonrode was born on January 18, 1945, to Lloyd and Irene (Rabe) Almonrode in Creston, Iowa. He grew up in rural Griswold, Iowa, and graduated from Griswold High School in 1964. Following graduation, Ron farmed with his dad for many years. He...
Rebecca Mack, 65, of Atlantic, Iowa, died Thursday, March 28, 2019, at Cass County Memorial Hospital in Atlantic. The daughter of Walter Gast and Frank and Dorothy (Hollingsworth) Stormer, Rebecca was born May 4, 1953, in Council Bluffs, Iowa. She grew up in Marne, Iowa and graduated from the Atlantic High School in 1971. When her children were growing up,...
Roger Nettz, 79, of Casey, Iowa and formerly of Lewis, died, Monday, March 25, 2019, at the Guthrie County Hospital in Guthrie Center, Iowa. Roger Edward Nettz was born on January 14, 1940, in Lewis, Iowa, the son of Chester and Bertha (Knapp) Nettz. He grew up in Lewis and attended Lewis High School, graduating in the Class of 1957....
Ardath Lorene Euken, 92, of Atlantic and formerly of rural Cumberland, Iowa, passed away Friday, March 22, 2019, at Heritage House in Atlantic. The daughter of Robert Henry and Minnie (Landwehrkamp) Roesky, Ardath was born October 31, 1926, in Omaha, Nebraska. She attended Saratoga Elementary School and North High School in Omaha, graduating with the Class of 1944. Ardath went...
Dennis Karstens, 76, a resident of Osceola, Iowa and formerly of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Southern Hills Specialty Care in Osceola. The son of Orville and Thelma (Hoegh) Karstens, Dennis was born August 26, 1942, in Atlantic, Iowa. He was baptized in Walnut, Iowa and later confirmed at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Atlantic. After attending...
Bob Voggesser, 90, of Atlantic, Iowa, died on Monday, March 18, 2019, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Robert Frank Voggesser was born on March 22, 1928, in Audubon, Iowa, the son of Mathias and Helene Johanna Rebecka (Koch) Voggesser. He grew up in Atlantic, Iowa, and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1946. Following graduation, he served in the United...
Lois Eileen Nelson, 79, a resident of Atlantic, passed away early Saturday morning March 16, 2019, at Penrose Main Hospital in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Daughter of Merle and Emma Chambers Garside, Lois was born, August 10, 1939, in Anita, Iowa. She lived south of Anita until the family moved to the Adair area where she attended school. Lois graduated from...
Mary Jo Angell, 81, of 1903 Hillcrest Drive in Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019. She was born on January 5, 1938, in Fort Dodge, Iowa, the daughter of Allan and Freda (Schuster) Connors of rural Barnum, Iowa. She resided on a farm near Barnum. Mary attended school in Barnum, and graduated from high school in 1956. In...
Ray Zellmer, 76, of Wiota, Iowa, died Wednesday, March 13, 2019, in Wiota. Raymond Ervin Zellmer was born on October 24, 1942, in Cass County, Iowa, the son of Ervin Edward and Lela Gertrude (Turner) Zellmer. As a child he became a member of 4-H, and from then on it was an important part of his life. Ray graduated from...