Category Archives: Obituaries
Obituary Announcements from across Western iowa.

Janet Westphalen Obituary
Janet Westphalen, 87, of Atlantic, IA, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at her home. Janet Ann was born on June 24, 1938, to Wayne and Louise (Darrow) Jewett, at the old Atlantic Hospital in Atl...
Jack McKee Oct 31, 2025

James Louis DeBlauw Obituary
James Louis DeBlauw, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, surrounded by his three children. Jim was born on October 25, 1...
Jack McKee Oct 31, 2025

Peggy Klahn Obituary
Peggy Ann Klahn, daughter of Dale and Wilma (Miers) Hollar, was born on January 6, 1946, in Perry, Iowa. She grew up in Perry and graduated from Perry High School with the class of 1964. During high s...
Mandy Billings Oct 30, 2025

Thomas James Ring Obituary
Thomas "Tom" James Ring, the son of Andrew and Dorothy Ring, was born on July 3, 1946, in Omaha, Nebraska. Tom was baptized and confirmed at St. Columbanus Church in Weston, Iowa. He grew up in the ru...
Western Iowa Today Oct 30, 2025

Danny Weber Obituary
Mr. Danny Weber, age 68, of Anita, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Danny James Weber was born on October 12, 1957, in Atlanti...
Mandy Billings Oct 29, 2025

Mary Ann Jespersen Obituary
Mary Ann Jespersen, 97, of Atlantic, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2025, at Heritage House in Atlantic. Mary Ann was born on July 24, 1928, in Pomeroy, Iowa, the daughter of William and Gertr...
Mandy Billings Oct 28, 2025

Ruth Ann Mortensen Obituary
Ruth Ann Soll was born on March 30th, 1941, to Arnold & Alma Soll in Manilla, IA. She attended country school until she transferred to Elk-Horn-Kimballton School where she graduated in 1959. On Au...
Mandy Billings Oct 28, 2025
Larry A. Blake Obituary
Larry A. Blake died peacefully on October 8, 2025. was 89 years old. Larry was born August 14, 1936, on a small family farm, a few miles south of Atlantic, Iowa. He spent his early years working on th...
Western Iowa Today Oct 28, 2025

Bob Houghtaling Obituary
Funeral Services: Will be held on Monday, November 3, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Greenfield United Methodist Church with a luncheon immediately following. Pastor Melinda Stonebraker will officiate the...
Tom Robinson Oct 25, 2025

Joan Cramer Obituary
Joan Cramer, 71, of Gray, died Thursday October 23, 2025, at Methodist Jenny Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, Ia. Celebration of Life Services Memorial will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday October 28, 2025...
Mandy Billings Oct 24, 2025







