(Atlantic, Iowa) – A man who served for more than 37-years as an elected official in Cass County (Iowa), has died. Dale E. Sunderman was the Cass County Auditor from June of 1984 until he submitted his resignation, in February, 2022. His last day in office was in April, of 2022.  Sunderman died Thursday, May 25, 2023, at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, in Omaha, NE.

Former Cass County Auditor Dale Sunderman (file photo)

At the time when he announced his decision to resign, Sunderman said in a statement to the media, that he “enjoyed working for the County of Cass as its County Auditor, and I sincerely appreciate the support provided to me by my coworkers and the other citizens of our county during my 37 plus years as an elected official.”

A funeral service for Dale Sunderman will be held 11:30-a.m. June 3rd, 2023, at First United Methodist Church in Atlantic.  Schmidt Family Funeral Home of Atlantic is assisting the family.