Add a Memory
Make a Donation
Florence Muriel Atchley
Florence Muriel Atchley
Obituary
Guest Book
About
Upcoming Events
Mar
9
Visitation
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home
1221 N. 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Mar
9
Funeral service
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home
1221 N. 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Florence Atchley Obituary
Florence M. "Flossie" Atchley, age 90, passed away peacefully at Northcrest Living Center on March 5, 2026.
She was born February 6, 1936, to the late Marvin and Muriel (Lembke) Hooker in Carson, IA. Flossie graduated from Carson High School with the class of 1953 and then from the Jennie Edmundson Memorial Hospital's School of Nursing in 1957. Flossie proudly served her country in the United States Air Force. She was a longtime member of First Christian Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Atchley; sister, Frances Moon.
Florence is survived by her sons, David Atchley (Kristyn), Geoffrey Atchley (Susan Atkins) daughter, Tammy Kubitz (Jeff); brother, Marvin Hooker (Donna); grandsons, Jeremy Kubitz (Andrea Hinck), Ryan Atchley (Kelsey), Sean Atchley (Shelana), and Andrew Atchley; the first great grandchild is on the way; a host of other family and friends.
Visitation will be held from 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM at Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home on Monday, March 09, 2026. Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM at Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home on Monday, March 9, 2026. Entombment will be in the Ridgewood Mausoleum. Memorials are suggested to the Midland's Humane Society.
1221 North 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501-0143
People and places connected with Florence
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Florence Atchley
Make a Donation
in Florence Atchley's name
How to support Florence's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Florence Atchley's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read moreMore ways to support the family
Visit the Sympathy Shop
Upcoming Events
Mar
9
Visitation
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home
1221 N. 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Mar
9
Funeral service
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Hoy Kilnoski Funeral Home
1221 N. 16th Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501