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Schmidt Family Funeral Home Obituaries

Local obituaries for the Atlantic, Anita, Adair, Exira, and Audubon, IA areas

Carol Joan Brown

Carol Joan Brown

Apr 29, 2024

Mrs. Carol Brown, age 86, of Exira, IA, passed away on Monday, April 29, 2024, at Cass Health in Atlantic, IA. Services are pending with the Kessler Funeral Home of Exira, IA.

Enola Marie Hansen

Enola Marie Hansen

Apr 23, 2024

Enola Marie (Heath) Hansen, age 85, of Wiota, IA, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines, IA.

Enola was born on March 6, 1939, in Bayard, Iowa, to Clare and Eunice Heath. She was baptized and confirmed at Oak Hill Lutheran Church west of Brayton, Iowa. Enola attended rural schools and graduated from Exira...

La Donna Marie King

La Donna Marie King

Apr 23, 2024

La Donna King, age 88, of Adair, Iowa died Tuesday, April, 23, 2024 at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, Iowa. Graveside Services will be at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at St. Clair Cemetery in Ute, Iowa with Pastor Jeff Keuning officiating. Memorials may be directed to the family in memory of La Donna. They may be mailed...

Minerva Alvarado Seehusen

Minerva Alvarado Seehusen

Apr 21, 2024

     Minerva Alvarado Seehusen, the daughter of Carlos and Minerva (Martinez) Alvarado, was born September 2, 1956, in Ann Arbor, Michigan and died April 21,2024, at the Myrtue Medical Center in Harlan, Iowa at the age of 67 years,7 months, and 19 days.

     Minerva was raised in Puerto Rico in a Spanish speaking home and given all the opportunities that a...

Ellen Louise Huntoon

Ellen Louise Huntoon

Apr 20, 2024

Mrs. Helen Huntoon, age 62, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic. A cremation has taken place, and no current services are planned at this time. Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Atlantic, IA, is handling the arrangements.

Dianna Lynn Pine

Dianna Lynn Pine

Apr 20, 2024

Dianna Lynn Pine, age 76, passed away peacefully April 20th, 2024. Dianna was born September 4th, 1947 to parents Miles and LaVonne Collins in Guthrie Center, Iowa. She graduated from high school in Guthrie Center and moved to Atlantic, Iowa shortly after where she worked in restaurants most of her adult life until she retired in 2015. It was in...

Derald L Andersen

Derald L Andersen

Apr 19, 2024

Derald "Bucky" Lee Andersen, age 69, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Friday, April 19, 2024, at his home. Derald was born in Atlantic, Iowa, on August 4, 1954, to Leonard and Marilyn Andersen. Bucky was raised in Atlantic and graduated from Atlantic High School in 1972. He was then married and, to this union, had 3 children. Bucky and...

James L Hawes

James L Hawes

Apr 19, 2024

Mr. James "Jim" Lee Laugel Hawes, age 78, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Thursday, April 18, 2024, at Allen Place in Atlantic, IA. Jim was born on April 28th, 1945 in Oakland, California, to Leroy Earl and Audrey Elizabeth (Laugel) Hawes. He attended Atlantic High School, graduating with the class of 1963. His passion for serving others led him...

Norman "Red" Larsen

Norman "Red" Larsen

Apr 18, 2024

Norman (Red) Larsen, 95, of Atlantic, Iowa passed away April 18, 2024 at the Heritage House. He was born August 13,1928 in Exira, Iowa to Raymond and Zeta Cue Larsen. In his early years Norman lived on a farm south of Anita, Iowa. The family later moved to Anita where Red attended Anita schools and graduated in the Anita class...

Jannes Marie Aupperle

Jannes Marie Aupperle

Apr 15, 2024

Jannes Marie Aupperle, age 89 of Anita, IA, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 15, 2024, at Caring Acres in Anita. She was born the daughter of Kenneth and Denise (Dorsey) King on September 18,1934 in rural Anita. She had a very strong faith in the Lord, and this started early as a little girl. She...

Connie Kay Noland

Connie Kay Noland

Apr 12, 2024

Connie Kay Noland, 79, of Adair, Iowa, passed away Friday, April 12 at the Community Care Center in Stuart, Iowa. Connie was born June 30, 1944, to Zort Allen and Frances Isabelle (Duthie) Brown. She attended country school in her early years and graduated high school from Adair-Casey in 1962. After graduation, Connie attended beauty school in Des Moines and...

Sheryl Ann Zinke

Sheryl Ann Zinke

Apr 10, 2024

Sheryl Ann Zinke, the daughter of George and Gladys (Polzin) Musfeldt, was born December 15, 1950, in Manning, Iowa and died unexpectedly April 10, 2024 in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 73 years, 3 months, and 25 days.

Sheryl was baptized and confirmed at the Zion Lutheran Church in Manning, Iowa. She attended Manning community schools until the 4th grade,...

Josephine Anna Shaefer

Josephine Anna Shaefer

Apr 7, 2024

Josephine A. Shaefer was born in Carlisle, Iowa on December 27, 1928. She married Ray E. Shaefer on July 7, 1947. Josephine is survived by her daughter; Betty (John) Hanawalt, son; Larry (Brenda) Shaefer, Grandchildren; Thomas (Maggie) Llewellyn, Paul (Mary) E. Llewellyn, Duncan (Penny) Shaefer, Clinton (Carrie) Shaefer; and Great grandchildren; Loren, Zachary, Ethan, Sandra, Evie and Hallie. She is...

Caroline Eileen Hemmingsen

Caroline Eileen Hemmingsen

Apr 5, 2024

Caroline Eileen (Johnson) Hemmingsen, 86, of Marne, Iowa passed away peacefully on Friday, April 5, 2024, at the Heritage House in Atlantic, Iowa. Carol was born on December 20, 1937. She was the daughter of Arnold & Frances Johnson. Carol attended a country school close to her home until it burned down. She then finished the school year in their...

Vicki Brawdy

Vicki Brawdy

Apr 5, 2024

Vicki Lynn Brawdy, 78, of Atlantic, IA, (& formerly of Griswold), passed away peacefully on April 5th, 2024, surrounded by her children and grandchildren at Heritage House in Atlantic, IA. Vicki was born on Feb 19, 1946, to Harold Toepfor and Anna Mae Scott in Lewis IA, where she attended high school. Vicki worked at Heritage House for 34 years...

Marlene Ann Remsburg

Marlene Ann Remsburg

Apr 2, 2024

     Marlene Brant Remsburg was born on August 6, 1939 in Scranton, Iowa to Roy and Loretta (Carstens) Brant. She was the third of six children. Marlene graduated from Glidden High School in 1957 and was united in marriage to Randy Remsburg on March 10, 1963. Mark, Mindi, and Shelly are their children. Marlene was a devoted wife and mother. She...

Teresa Ruth Peterson-Smith

Teresa Ruth Peterson-Smith

Mar 29, 2024

Teresa Ruth Peterson-Smith, age 65, passed away peacefully at home in Boone, Iowa on Friday, March 29, 2024, following a lengthy struggle with peritoneal cancer. She was surrounded by family and her beloved cat, Addy. Home hospice care was provided by the wonderful staff of Suncrest Hospice, who helped make her comfortable and to be at home. Teresa was born...

Dorothy Irene Randeris

Dorothy Irene Randeris

Mar 25, 2024

Dorothy Irene Randeris, the daughter of Amiel and Hulda (Fries) Troll, was born September 22, 1923, at her parents’ home near Walnut, Iowa and died March 25, 2024, at the Friendship Home in Audubon, Iowa at the age of 100 years, 6 months, and 3 days.

Dorothy was baptized as an adult at the Our Saviour’s Lutheran Church in Audubon, Iowa...

Linda Rose Lovell

Linda Rose Lovell

Mar 25, 2024

Linda Rose Lovell, age 69, of Atlantic, IA, passed away on Monday, March 25, 2024, at Atlantic Specialty Care in Atlantic, IA. Prayer service will take place at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 29, 2024, at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Adair, with Rev. Bob Zirkelbach officiating. Following the service at the funeral home, a luncheon with family and...

Randall Craig Larson

Randall Craig Larson

Mar 25, 2024

Randall Craig Larson, Sr. age 72 of Atlantic, IA, left this earth March 25, 2024, at Caring Acres in Anita, IA. He was born on November 6, 1951, the son of Robert and Lois (Willison) Larson in Des Moines, IA, growing up in Beaverdale area and graduated from Hoover High School. Part of his work history included working as a...

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