MARK WEDEMEYER, 73, of Atlantic (a former Cass County Supervisor), died Thursday, April 1st, at home. Per his wishes, his body was donated to the University of Iowa for cancer research. A Mass of Christian Burial for MARK WEDEMEYER will be held 10:30-a.m. May 8th, at the SS Peter & Paul Catholic Church, in Atlantic. Roland Funeral Service in Atlantic has the arrangements.

A luncheon will be held at the Catholic Parish Center, following the service.

Visitation with the family is from 5-until 7-p.m. May 7th, at the funeral home, followed by a time of Prayer and a time for sharing of memories.; Online condolences may be left at www.rolandfuneralservice.com.

Memorials may be directed to the family for later designation to causes that were close to Mark’s heart, one of those being cancer research.

MARK WEDEMEYER is survived by:

His wife – Susan Wedemeyer.

His daughters – Lana (Greg) Kelsey, of Cedar Rapids; Kara (Leland) Rainey, of Urbandale, and Emily (Michael) Herzig, of Iowa City.

7 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren.