Return to Class of 1964 03/19/2026 Sharon Kay Weldon was born January 21, 1946 in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of Charlie and Marie (Diekema) Kingrey. Sharon was raised in Knoxville and on December 22, 1962 she was united in marriage to Gary Ron Weldon. Aside from living in Des Moines a few years, the couple […]
Return to Class of 1973 07/25/2023 Linda Kay Norton was born July 4, 1955 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the daughter of David and Connie (Hartshorn) Storm. During her childhood, Linda traveled with her family all over the country. Her father worked for the phone company and they lived in several states. During her school years she
Return to Class of 1955 03/15/2026 Elaine Opal Houseal, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, at the age of 88. She was born on April 20, 1937, to Carl Robert and Marie M. (Simmons) Blythe in Mendota, Iowa.Elaine spent her childhood in Iowa, where she attended country school
Return to Class of 1983 03/13/2026 Chester (Van) Lee Van Gundy, age 84, of Lake City, IA, passed away on Friday, March 13, 2026, at Stewart Memorial Community Hospital in Lake City. He was born on February 13, 1942, to parents Chester C. and Aloha (Boyce) Van Gundy in Knoxville, IA. Van grew up in
Return to Class of 1955 03/12/2026 Richard P. Bailey, age 88, of Knoxville, passed away suddenly on Thursday, March 12, 2026. A celebration of life gathering will be held on Friday, March 20th, from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville to honor and celebrate his life. In lieu of flowers,
Return to Class of 1976 03/06/2026 Timothy Dave Roland, age 68, passed away on March 6, 2026, peacefully at his home in Mitchellville, Iowa, surrounded by loved ones. Tim was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on December 30, 1957, to David and Esther (Oleta) Roland. He grew up on the family farm just outside Knoxville,
Return to Class of 1961 02/08/2026 Linda Rae Agan, 82, of Carlisle, passed away on March 5, 2026, surrounded by her family. To honor Linda’s wishes, no services will be held at this time. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Bessie Spaur Memorial Flower Garden, as gardening was one of Linda’s
Return to Class of 1964 02/28/2026 Funeral services for Sherry Sharp, 79, of Knoxville, will be held Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. Interment will follow at Graceland Cemetery. Family will receive friends on Friday, March 6, from 4:00 until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may
Return to Class of 1955 02/24/2026 Carolyn Kamerick, 88, of Knoxville, passed away February 24th, 2026, at Southern Hills Specialty Care in Osceola. Services are pending, details will be made available when finalized. Carolyn was born in Knoxville, Iowa on April 14, 1937, Cornelius and Margaret Van Hemert of Knoxville. Carolyn graduated in 1955 from
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Return to Class of 1996 08/22/2025 Funeral services for Steven Howard Funk, 47, of Knoxville, will be held Friday, August 29th at 5:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. Family will receive friends prior to the service beginning at 3:00 p.m. Please feel free to wear Black & Gold. In lieu of flowers,
