Return to Class of 1960 02/16/2024 David Robert McKinney was born August 5, 1941, in Wayne County, Iowa the son of Robert and Pauline (Abel) McKinney. Dave was raised in southern Iowa until his family moved to Marion County, Iowa. He attended country schools and Knoxville High School with the Class of 1960. As a […]
Return to Class of 1964 02/14/2024 Cheryl Lee Boothe, 77, passed away peacefully at her home in Newton, on February 14, 2024. Daughter of Ben Clifford Piper and Arlene Helen Eberhart, Cheryl was born March 18, 1946, in Des Moines, Iowa. Cheryl was a woman who wore many hats in her lifetime. After graduating from
Return to Class of 1967 02/10/2024 Howard John “Jack” Aleff of Knoxville, Iowa passed away quietly in his home on February, 10th 2024 at the age of 74. Jack was preceded in death by his infant daughter, Heidi Elizabeth Aleff, his former wife Linda Kay Aleff, and his parents Howard and Phyllis Aleff. He is
Return to Class of 1960 02/08/2024 Patricia Ann (Cart) Lindly, 81, of Newton died Thursday, February 8, 2024, at her residence. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. Those interested in attending, please contact Donald Lindly II at (641) 799-0991 and leave a message. Memorials in Patricia’s name (checks payable to
Return to Class of 1970 02/07/2024 John Andrew VanRees was born 1952, in Oskaloosa, Iowa to Lenora Jane (Paltzer) and Vernon VanRees. He was raised in Knoxville, Iowa along with his older sister, Bonnie VanRees. On July 7, 1972, she married Melvin Leroy Nichols in Parkersburg, Iowa. Together they raised their two children: Scott and
Return to Class of 1964 02/06/2024 Mary Jane (Stoops) Archer, 77, of Grimes Iowa, passed away on 02/06/2024. She passed away peacefully surrounded by family. Mary Jane was born on 03/02/1946 in Knoxville, Iowa. Her family and faith were the most important things in her life. Her strong faith carried her through to the end.
Return to Class of 1959 02/04/2024 Catherine Mildred (Evans)-Musgrave, 82, was born in Chariton, Iowa on Tuesday, June 17, 1941 to David and Naomi (Verwers) Evans. Graduating in Knoxville, Iowa with the Class of 1959. She married Thomas Edward Musgrave, on June 24, 1967. Mom’s memorial service is being held at Calvary Church of the
Return to Class of 1974 01/30/2024 James Larry Sockriter, age 68, born April 21, 1955, in Knoxville, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on January 30, 2024. Visitation will be held on Monday, February 5, 2024, at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. A Rosary will take place at 5:00 p.m. A
Return to Class of 1957 01/27/2024 Carrie Kay (Husted) Lee went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 27th. She was born on August 14th, 1939 in Des Moines, Iowa to Virgil and Maxine (Williams) Husted. Although she loved her mom dearly, Carrie was clearly a daddy’s girl. When she spoke about
Return to Class of 1946 01/24/2024 Byrtie Jean (Ellison), Allen, 94, of Eldora, passed away peacefully at home in her sleep on January 24, 2024, just 11 days before her 95th birthday. She was born to Lee and Mildred Ellison in Knoxville, Iowa January 13, 1929 where she spent her childhood and graduated from high
