Return to Class of 1952 04/12/2026 Funeral services for Emma Poffenbarger, 90, of Knoxville, will be Thursday, April 16, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. Interment will be at the Graceland Cemetery. A luncheon will be held following the burial at the funeral home for a time of continued fellowship. […]
Return to Class of 1952 03/27/2026 A Rosary will be held on Tuesday, March 31st at 4:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville followed by visitation from 4:30 until 6:30 p.m., a Vigil Service will begin at 6:30 p.m., all at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to
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 for Richard P. Bailey, 88, of Knoxville will be held on Friday, March 20, 2026, from 2:00 until 4:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville to honor
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
