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Florent Thomas

Return to Class of 1959 01/30/2014Florent “Tom” LeRoy Thomas, 74, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Tom was born October 27, 1939 in Knoxville, Iowa to John “Jack” and Lena (Vancebrock) Thomas. He was a hard worker, starting work when he was barely a teenager. He was a […]

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Carol Bacus

Return to Class of 1964 01/29/2014 Carol Ann (Bacus) Sickle was born on May 18, 1946, in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Bert R. and Vera M. (Bucklew) Bacus. She was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School in 1964. She attended the University of Northern Iowa and received a degree in Human

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Ted Beaver

Return to Class of 1955 01/24/2014 Teddy Leroy Beaver age 79 of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away Friday afternoon, January 24, 2014, at the Knoxville Hospital in Knoxville, Iowa. Teddy was born in Harvey, Iowa, on January 24, 1935, the son of Clyde Eugene and Rosa Mae (Kersey) Beaver. Teddy was raised in the Harvey area

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Martha Onstank

Return to Class of 1948 01/22/2014Martha Mae (Onstank) Jenkins was born August 24, 1930, in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of Garret John Onstank and Dorothy Margaret (Clark) Onstank. She was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the Knoxville High School Class of 1948. On September 21, 1958, Martha was united in marriage to Frank Jenkins

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Linda Whitlatch

Return to Class of 1967 01/19/2014Linda Sue (Whitlatch) Sockriter was born on January 26, 1949 the daughter of Lewis & Margrette (Stiene) Whitlatch. She attended school in Knoxville. Linda married Gailand Sockriter and they later divorced. She passed away on Sunday, January 19, 2014. At the time of her death, Linda was a resident of

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Ruth Karr

Return to Class of 1952 01/19/2014 Services for Ruth Almeda (Karr) Cooney, 80, who passed away peacefully at home Sunday, January 19, 2014, will be held 11 a.m., Thursday, January 23 at Overton Funeral Home in Indianola with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery Survivors include her husband, Rob; children, Marcus, Dennis (Patricia), Patrick

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Joanne Willetts

Return to Class of 1948 01/16/2014 Joanne Lucille (Willetts) Woodard, 83, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2014, at the Rehab Center in Des Moines. She was born on May 6, 1930, in Knoxville, Iowa to Harry and Lucille (Knowles) Willetts. She is survived by her daughter, Christina Edmonston; grandchildren, Aaron, Adam, and Daniel Winn;

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Geraldine Jerkins

Return to Class of 1943 01/12/2014Geraldine Theresa “Jerri” (Jerkins) Winters, age 87, of Brooklyn and formerly of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away early Sunday morning, January 12, 2014 at the Brooklyn Community Estates in Brooklyn. Jerri was born in Hamilton, Iowa, on February 11, 1926, the daughter of John Martin and Mabel Amelia (Toye) Jerkins. Jerri

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Margaret Zimmerman

Return to Class of 1942 01/12/2014 Margaret (Zimmerman) Sievers, 89, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014, at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Margaret was born October 2, 1924, in Knoxville, Iowa to Gay and Della (Chaulkins) Zimmerman. She was a past president of the Polk County Legal Secretaries and a lifetime member of the Antique

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