Mrs. FLORENCE FRANCES THELEN, 97, of Atlantic, died Sunday, June 15, 2025, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. A Mass of Christian Burial for FLORENCE THELEN will be held 10:30-a.m. Saturday, June 21, 225, at the SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Atlantic. Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic has the arrangements.

A rosary will be prayed at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday at the church, followed by a public visitation until the time of Mass.

Burial will be held at SS Peter and Paul Catholic Cemetery. A luncheon will be held following the committal in the reception room of the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic.

Memorials may be directed to the Thelen Family, to be designated at a later date in memory of Florence. They may be mailed to the Schmidt Family Funeral Home P.O. Box 523, Atlantic, IA 50022.

FLORENCE THELEN is survived by:

Her sons – Allen (Alvina) Thelen, of Anita, Duane (Ann) Thelen of Anita, and Dale (Debra) Thelen of Bella Vista, AR.

Her daughter – Susan (Terry) Boes, of Bella Vista AR.

14 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren; her in-laws; and other family members.