Obituary for Mary Fooken Mary M. Fooken, 74, of Manilla, and formerly of Bridgewater, passed away Sunday, June 14, 2015, at the Eventide Lutheran Home in Denison, Iowa. The daughter of Earl and Mid Metzger, Mary was born August 23, 1940, in Bridgewater, Iowa. She attended school in Bridgewater, and was a member of the class of 1958, the last...
Obituary for Betty Paulsen Betty L. Paulsen, 74, of Omaha, and formerly of Atlantic, passed away Sunday, June 7, 2015, at the Josie Harper Hospice House in Omaha. Betty Lou was born on December 29, 1940, in O’Neill, NE, the daughter of John Francis and Dorothy Evelyn (Ott) Curran. She grew up on the family farm, where she fondly remembers...
Obituary for Winifred R Mueller Winifred Ruth “Babe” Mueller, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at the age of 100 years. Babe Mueller was born in Atlantic, Iowa on November 14, 1914, to Clarence Brown and B. Muriel (Thompson) Brown. She graduated from Atlantic High School in 1932. On November 8, 1933, she married Lester "Chet" Mueller in Atlantic. Babe...
Obituary for Bart G Webb Bart G. Webb, 92, of Atlantic, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2015, at Heritage House, in Atlantic. Bart was born in San Bernardino, CA, on November 20, 1922, the 7th of 8 children born to Walter Raymond and Millie (Cheshire) Webb. He graduated from Colton High School in Colton, California in 1941. During WWII, he...
Obituary for Asta K Wiechmann Asta K. Wiechmann, 90, of Atlantic, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2015, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Asta Kristine Petersen was born April 16, 1925 to Peter Petersen and Nicoline Marie (Mikkelsen) Petersen, at her parent's home south of Elk Horn on a day when her father was seeding oats. She attended Clay #7 School...
Obituary for Bernice E Matthews Bernice Elinora Matthews, 93, formerly of Atlantic, passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2015, in Loveland, Colorado. Bernice was born in Audubon County, Iowa on September 27, 1921 to Hans T. and Yorgine P. (Jorgensen) Petersen. Bernice attended rural schools in the area, graduated from Marne Secondary in 1937, and Atlantic High School in 1939. Soon...
Obituary for Scott Michael Pederson Scott Pederson, 39, of Atlantic, passed away Saturday, May 2, 2015 at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Scott Michael Pederson was born on July 20, 1975, to Larry Carl Pederson and Karen Sue (Jackson) Pederson in the Corning, Iowa, Hospital. At two years old, Scott and his family moved to Atlantic,...
Obituary for Claryce L. "Toody" Behrens Claryce "Toody" L. Behrens, 81, of Atlantic, passed away with Friday, May 1, 2015, at Atlantic Nursing and Rehab Center, with family by her side. Claryce Lee was born on October 9, 1933, in Columbus, Nebraska, the daughter of David Herman and Elizabeth Evelyn (Dischner) Mohr. When Toody was in fourth grade her family...
Obituary for Claudia Odell Womack Claudia Odell (Harrison) Womack, 90, of Woodville, Texas, passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Odell was born on November 11, 1924, in Port Arthur, Texas, the daughter of Claude and Minnie (Adams) Harrison. She married Cecil Womack of Jasper, Texas on June 15, 1944. Odell graduated from The School of...
Obituary for Wilbur R. "Bud" Woodward WILBUR "BUD" WOODWARD Wilbur "Bud" R. Woodward, 97, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015, at Cass County Memorial Hospital, in Atlantic, Iowa. The son of Wilbur E. and Bertha M. Lawton Woodward, he was born February 7, 1918 in Cass Township, Cass County, Iowa. He attended country school one mile west of where they...