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Junior Shinn

Return to Class of 1947 07/10/2016Junior Noel Shinn age 87, of Knoxville, passed away Sunday morning, July 10, 2016, at his residence in Knoxville. Junior Shinn was born in Knoxville, Iowa on December 9, 1928, the son of Noel Dunbar and Callie Elizabeth (Ivey) Shinn. He was raised in Knoxville and attended Knoxville High School. […]

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Larry Carruthers

Return to Class of 1960 07/07/2016 Walter Larry Carruthers, 73, passed away on July 7, 2016, at a Houston area hospital. He was the husband of Ruth Beebout Carruthers. They shared 54 years of marriage together. Born Aug 28, 1942, in Chariton, IA, he was the son of Quentin and Theo Marguaretta Carruthers. He graduated

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Marcia VerSteeg

Return to Class of 1956 07/04/2016 Marcia Lee (VerSteeg) Betterton was born July 23, 1938 in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of Nick and Ruby (Burt) Ver Steeg. She was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the Class of 1956. Following high school, Marcia worked for two years in the ASCS Office in Knoxville. On February

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David Goebel

Return to Class of 1953 06/26/2016 David A. “George” Goebel, 80, passed peacefully on June 26, 2016, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. He was born in Bussey, Iowa to Mary E. (Lingle) (d.1996) and Wilbur Odious Goebel (d.1980). David served as a ham radio operator using Morse code from 1957 to 1968 for the U.S.

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Eddy Salsberry

Return to Class of 1960 06/16/2016Eddy LeRoy Salsberry Born: September 05, 1941 Died: June 16, 2016 U.S. Veteran Edwin L. Salsberry, 74, of Kingston, Illinois, died Thursday, June 16, 2016, at his home. Born September 5, 1941, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Clarence and Cleo A. Salsberry, Edwin married Judith C. Allen on July

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William Branson

Return to Class of 1971 06/15/2016 Rev. William “Bill” Floyd Branson, 62, of Winterset, Iowa, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016, at Winterset Care Center North after an extended battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, June 18, 2016, at The Church of the Nazarene in Winterset with Pastor Chris

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Vernon Orr

Return to Class of 1953 06/13/2016Kenneth Vernon Orr was born April 24, 1933 in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Kenneth E. Orr and Edna (Betterton) Orr. Vern was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the Class of 1953. He first worked as a mechanic for Hawkeye Farm Equipment, and later attended mechanic training in Omaha.

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Susan Harvey

Return to Class of 1964 06/09/2016 Susan (Harvey) Poffenberger Born: September 15, 1946 Died: June 09, 2016 Susan Eileen Poffenberger, age 69, of Centerville, Iowa, died Thursday, June 9, 2016, at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, Iowa. She was born the daughter of Lyle and Marjorie (Watkins) Harvey on September 15, 1946 in Knoxville, Iowa.

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Marita Gholson

Return to Class of 1942 06/05/2016Marita Marcella Mastrofski, 91 of Indianola and formerly West Des Moines, IA died June 5, 2016 at Westview Care Center, Indianola. Born September 4, 1924, in Knoxville, IA, she was the third of twelve children of Benjamin and Nellie Gholson. After graduation from Knoxville High School, with the Class of

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Sherry Worrall

Return to Class of 1963 06/05/2016 Sherry Lee Worrall, age 71, of Knoxville, died on June 5, 2016 at the Pella Regional Hospital. A memorial service for Sherry will be held at 11:00 A.M., Friday, June 10, 2016, at Winfield Funeral Home of Knoxville. Burial will be held at Graceland Cemetery at a later date.

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