ETHEL BELLE FILKINS, 80, of Atlantic [& formerly of rural Grant], died Friday, February 25, 2022, at the Heritage House in Atlantic. A private, family funeral for ETHEL FILKINS will be held at a later date. Rieken Duhn Funeral Home in Griswold is in charge of the arrangements.

Interment will be in the Lincoln Center Cemetery south of Cumberland.

ETHEL BELLE FILKINS is survived by:

Her husband – Lyle Filkins, of Atlantic.

Her daughters – Crystal (George) Starlin, of Cumberland;  Kelli (Lowell) Evans, of Corning; and Kimberly (Dustin) Wyman, of Griswold.

Her sons – Lyle Filkins, Jr. (and wife Valarie), of Mason City, and Steven (& wife Shawn Filkins) of Elizabethtown, KY.

Her brothers – Ross (Dee) Holiday, of Paris, TN; D.L. Scott (and partner Hans Anderson), of Seattle, WA.

Her sisters – Barbara (Jim) Miller of Glenwood; Doris (Jon) Boyce of Maple Grove, MN; Mary (Tim) Mayberry, of Glenwood, , and Mary (Jim) Harman of Mission, TX.

14 grandchildre; 21 great-grandchildren; other relatives, her in-laws, and friends.