Joyce Hansen
Jan 30, 2018
Obituary for Joyce L. Hansen Joyce L. Hansen, 73, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018, at Caring Acres in Anita, following a long illness. Friends and family will remember Joyce’s Virginia drawl, her deeply held faith, love of music and passion for motorsports, baseball and basketball. To know Joyce, was to know what it is to be...
Myrna Nissen
Jan 27, 2018
Obituary for Myrna Nissen Myrna Louise Nissen, 79, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018, at Pathfinder Place in Fremont, Nebraska. The daughter of Orvin and Orlinda (Schulz) Karloff, was born June 6, 1938, at the Ruth Potter Hospital in Fremont, Nebraska. She began her studies at Leshara Elementary School in Leshara, Nebraska, and graduated from Valley High...
Katherine "Kay" Pellett
Jan 27, 2018
Obituary for Katherine "Kay" Ellen Pellett (Maher) Katherine "Kay" Ellen Pellett, 91, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Saturday, January 27, 2018, peacefully surrounded by family. The daughter of Dan and Marie (Watts) Maher, Kay was born June 14, 1926, in Colfax, Iowa. She grew up on the family farm near Mingo, Iowa, and graduated from Mingo High School. Following graduation,...
Elizabeth Bartels
Jan 15, 2018
Obituary for Elizabeth A. Bartels Elizabeth Bartels, 86, of Atlantic, passed away Monday, January 15, 2018, at Heritage House. Elizabeth Ann was born on June 22, 1931, on the family farm near Shambaugh, Iowa, the daughter of Clark Bruce and Clara Ellen (Case) Cavner. She attended grade school in Clarinda and graduated from Amity High School in College Springs in...
Michael Atkinson
Jan 13, 2018
Obituary for Michael Atkinson Mike Atkinson, 78, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday January 13, 2018, at Caring Acres in Anita, IA. Michael Howard Atkinson was born February 16,1939, in Vienna, West Virginia, the son of Howard Clarence and Hattie Idel (Chapman) Atkinson. He graduated from Parkersburg High School in Parkersburg, West Virginia in 1956. After graduating from high school, he...
Ruth Norman
Jan 13, 2018
Obituary for Ruth Norman Ruth Norman, 96, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, January 13, 2018, at Heritage House. Ruth was born on March 31, 1921, in Creston, Iowa, the daughter of Otha and Florence (Fassett) Grady. On June 14, 1941, she was united in marriage to Charles Alfred Norman in Creston, Iowa. Ruth was a faithful, loving woman to many...
Sandra Shields
Jan 11, 2018
Obituary for Sandra Shields Sandra Shields, 74, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018, at her home. Sandra Kay (Evans) Shields was born June 7, 1943, at her parents’ home in rural Prescott, Iowa, the daughter of Leo and Marjorie (Ferguson) Evans. She was baptized and confirmed in the Presbyterian Church in Sharpsburg, Iowa. She attended rural school...
Colleen Wheatley
Jan 11, 2018
Obituary for Colleen Wheatley Colleen Wheatley, 81, of Atlantic, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2018, at Avoca Specialty Care. Agnes Colleen Wheatley was born on January 24, 1936, in Cass County, Iowa, the daughter of Earl and Berniece (Stamp) Guttenfelder. She attended rural school through the 8th grade near Atlantic and attended Atlantic High School. On November 22, 1953, she...
Rick Tasto
Jan 8, 2018
Obituary for Rick Tasto Rick Tasto, 67, of Atlantic, passed away Monday, January 8, 2018, at Cass County Memorial Hospital after a valiant battle with cancer. Richard Merlin Tasto was born on December 27, 1950, in Council Bluffs, Iowa, the son of Merlin Cord and Beverly Jean (Marshall) Tasto. While growing up Rick enjoyed learning the carpentry trade from his...
Todd Fief
Jan 6, 2018
Obituary for Todd A. Fief Todd A. Fief, 56, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on Saturday, January 6, 2018, at Atlantic Specialty Care. Todd Anthony Fief was born on October 11, 1961, in Concordia, Kansas, the son of Larry Melvin and Linda Kathleen (Donnelly) Fief. In 1966, the family moved to Atlantic for the unique...