Eleanor Petersen

Nov 2, 2017

Obituary for Eleanor M Petersen Eleanor M. Petersen, 96, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, November 2, 2017, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Eleanor Marie was born on December 22, 1920, near Griswold, Iowa, the daughter of Albert H. and Rosa Anna Emma (Bode) Cron. She graduated from Lewis High School in 1939. Following graduation, she continued helping on the family...

Joanne "Jo" Jorgensen

Oct 30, 2017

Obituary for Joanne "Jo" M. Jorgensen Joanne “Jo” Jorgensen, 86, of Anita, passed away Monday, October 30, 2017, at Caring Acres in Anita. Joanne Marie was born on April 3, 1931, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of Harry Andreas and Martha Marie (Niles) Rattenborg. She was baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church in Atlantic by Reverend R.G. Dohrman. She...

Barbara Bruner

Oct 21, 2017

Obituary for Barbara S. Bruner Barbara S. Bruner, 69, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, October 21, 2017, at her home. Barbara Sue was born on May 27, 1948, in Atlantic, Iowa, the daughter of John Milton and Evangeline Ermine (Wheatley) Bruner. Throughout her life, she loved to reminisce about riding in the gravel truck with her dad and spending time...

Louise Hunt

Oct 11, 2017

Obituary for Louise Hunt Louise Morrow Hunt, born February 23, 1921, in Atlantic, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 11, 2017, at the age of 96. She was the daughter of Ralph Dale and Alma (Stier) Morrow. Louise graduated from Atlantic High School in 1938, Christian College (now Columbia College) in 1940, and the University of Missouri in 1942. Louise was married...

Roger Nelson

Oct 9, 2017

Obituary for Roger W. Nelson Roger W. Nelson, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017, at his home. Roger Wayne Nelson was born on December 7, 1937, in Atlantic, Iowa, the son of Donald James and Rose Della Hazel (Cron) Nelson. At an early age he began visiting his grandparents, Julius A. and Elizabeth Nelson on weekends...

Reverend Richard "Dick" Hohl

Oct 9, 2017

Obituary for Reverend Richard "Dick" T. Hohl Reverend Richard “Dick” Hohl, 88, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 9, 2017, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Richard Thomas Hohl was born on January 17, 1929, to William F. and Thirza (Rinker) Hohl in their home in Pottstown, PA. Dick grew up in Cedarville, Pennsylvania, and received his education at Norco...

Gilbert "Gib" Schoenbohm

Oct 2, 2017

Obituary for Gilbert "Gib" H. Schoenbohm Gilbert "Gib" H. Schoenbohm, 95, of Atlantic, formerly of Wiota, passed away October 2, 2017, at Heritage House. Gilbert was born February 20, 1922, on the family farm north of Cumberland, Iowa, the son of Hajo Bernard and Elise (Ihnen) Schoenbohm. He attended rural school near Cumberland and graduated from Cumberland High School with...

Ed Leistad

Oct 2, 2017

Obituary for Ed Leistad Ed Leistad, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017, at Cass County Memorial Hospital. Edward Lee Leistad was born on February 11, 1943, in Elk Horn, Iowa, the son of Einar and Anna Marie (Hansen) Leistad. During his childhood, he developed a love for animals, sports and the outdoors, all of which lasted...

Berneice Ihrke

Sep 27, 2017

Obituary for Berneice Ihrke Berneice Ihrke, 81, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017, at CHI Health Bergan Mercy in Omaha, Nebraska. Berneice Viola, the daughter of Merwin and Ruby (Robinson) Bishop was born on June 24, 1936, in Atlantic, Iowa. Berneice attended school in Lewis, and graduated from Lewis High School in 1954. Following graduation, she attended...

Rosemary Leonard

Sep 26, 2017

Obituary for Rosemary Leonard Rosemary Leonard, 78, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at her home surrounded by her family. Rosemary Margaret was born August 7, 1939 in Maloy, Iowa, the daughter of John Donald and Mary Callista (Shay) Warin. She was baptized by Father Culhane at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Maloy and would later...