DIXIE SUE PEDERSEN, 75, of Atlantic, died Thursday, July 23, 2026 at CHI Bergan Mercy Hospital in Omaha, Nebraska. A Celebration of Life for DIXIE PEDERSEN will be at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at the Schmidt Family Funeral Home in Atlantic.
A Visitation with the family present will begin at 1:00 p.m., and a social gathering to following the service at the funeral home’s community room. Family and friends are warmly invited to attend and celebrate Dixie’s life.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Trivium Life Services in Atlantic in Dixie’s Name and can be sent in care of Schmidt Family Funeral Home to P.O. Box 523 Atlantic, Iowa 50022.
DIXIE PEDERSEN is survived by:
Her husband – Larry Pedersen, of Atlantic.
Her children – Troy and Amy Pedersen, of Treynor; Corby and Amy Pedersen, of New Castle, Colorado; Nichole and Nick Kinney, of Omaha, Nebraska; and Tiffany and Nate Droessler, of Galena, Illinois.
13 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; many other relatives and dear friends



