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Becky Hindman

Return to Class of 1974 10/14/2013 Becky Lynn Hindman was born, Sunday, April 24, 1955 and passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013, at the Pella Regional Health Center. She is survived by her brother, Ron Hindman of Allison Park, PA; uncle, Chet Hindman of Roseburg, OR; aunts, Mary Hindman of Pleasantville, and Grace Zagar […]

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Jim Beard

Return to Class of 1958 10/08/2013 James Clement Beard was born December 25, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa the son of Milo Merlin Beard and Dorothy Elizabeth (Edwards) Beard. Jim was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1958. He then attended St. Ambrose College for two years before

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Penny Mahon

Return to Class of 1969 10/04/2013 Penny Lynn (Mahon) Reed, age 62 of Bussey, died Friday, October 4, 2013, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Penny was born August 26, 1951, to Paul Eugene and Lois (Kendall) Mahon at Smith Hospital in Albia. She married Steve Reed on March 30, 1968, at the

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Jerry Pitt

Return to Class of 1955 10/03/2013 Jerry Lee Pitt, Sr., age 76, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, October 3, 2013, at his home with his family by his side. Jerry was born at home in rural Knoxville, Iowa, on January 4, 1937, the son of Dewey Joseph and Jessey Mae (Simmons) Pitt. Jerry was raised

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Lila Sparks

Return to Class of 1947 09/27/2013 Lila Pearl Carter was born on February 17, 1929 in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Walter and Opal (Shotwell) Sparks. Lila grew up in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School. She was united in marriage to Gloyd Carter on June 10, 1948. She spent her entire life in

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Pam Nichol

Return to Class of 1976 09/25/2013Pamela Sue “Pam” Nichol, age 55, of Knoxville passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics in Iowa City. Pam’s wishes were to donate her heart and lungs to the University Of Iowa School Of Medicine as medical research because of her rare congenital

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Jay Miles

Return to Class of 1950 09/20/2013 Jay John Miles was born November 13, 1931 in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Harry and Helen (Miller) Joy. He graduated from Knoxville High School in the Class of 1950. After high school, Jay for Pella corp. and then served in the United States Army, during the Korean War,

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Norma Spaur

Return to Class of 1941 09/18/2013 Name: Norma Jean (Spaur) Lavia Born: Nov 8, 1923 Died: Sep 18, 2013 Residence: Long Beach, California Spouse: Emile Lavia Father: Thomas Anthony Spaur b. Jun 25, 1900 d. Mar 22, 1973 Mother: Theo Fannie Applegate b. Aug. 16, 1903 d. Jan 29, 1984 Sibblings: 1. Robert Lee Spaur

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Phyllis Oostrum

Return to Class of 1947 09/13/2013 Phyllis (Oostrum) Austin, 83, died Friday, September 13, 2013 at HCI Kavanagh House in Des Moines. Private family services were held at the Masonic Mausoleum. Phyllis was born June 29, 1930, in Oskaloosa and married Lloyd C. Austin on December 28, 1954, in Ottawa, IL. They made their home

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