Return to Class of 1943 02/24/2012Robert A. "Papa" Anderson, 86, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 24, 2012. Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday at McLaren's Chapel in West Des Moines with burial following at Resthaven Cemetery. A visitation with family present will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Monday at McLaren's […]
Return to Class of 1994 02/06/2012 Brian Eck left our world, but not our hearts, on Monday, February 6, 2012. He was 35 years old. The great love Brian had for others, and they for him, was evident in the large crowd of family and friends that gathered to support Brian and each other in
Return to Class of 1952 02/04/2012 Mary Martha (McDonald) Peek, 77, of Riverside, formerly of Knoxville, Iowa and Mt. Carroll, Illinois, went to heaven on Saturday, February 4, 2012, at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City following a courageous battle with cancer with family by her side. Funeral services for Mary will be 12:00 p.m. on
Return to Class of 1956 01/28/2012Ronald Lee Kimm died, surrounded by his family, from complications of diabetes on Saturday, January 28, 2012, at Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Memorial services will be held 10 a.m. Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church, 8051 E. P. True Parkway in West Des Moines. Ron
Return to Class of 1946 01/25/2012James Eugene Onstank was born January 29, 1928 in Knoxville, Iowa to Mink and Helene (Davis) Onstank. James was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School, class of 1946. Following high school he served in the United States Army during the Korean War. After his service James married
Return to Class of 1941 01/24/2012Marie (Filliman) Goins 87, passed away in Bradenton, Florida, January 24, 2012. Marie was born on February 25, 1924, after graduation, she became a School teacher at a one-room schoolhouse in Pella in 1942. She moved from Iowa to the Ruskin in 1959. Marie was preceded in death by her
Return to Class of 1972 01/23/2012 Rod Craig Barnes, 58, of Ft. Myers, Fla., formerly of Creston, died Monday, January 23, 2012, at his home. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 1, 2012, at Powers Funeral Home junction of highways 34 and 25 in Creston. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery, south of Creston.
Return to Class of 1956 01/21/2012Barbara Jean (Glover) Marvelli of Knoxville passed away on Saturday January 21, 2012, at the Hospice comfort House in Pella. She was born to Coy and Barbara Grace (Wilson) Glover. Barbara's profession was a hotel manager for over 10 years in the Knoxville community. She was a lifelong member of
Return to Class of 1947 01/21/2012 Martha “Marty” Anderson, 82, of West Riverside Drive, Carlsbad, N.M., passed away Saturday, Jan. 21, 2012, at Carlsbad Medical Center. There will be no visitation; cremation will take place. A memorial service is scheduled for 10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012, at First Presbyterian Church with Pastor Gene Harbaugh
Return to Class of 1950 01/19/2012 Herman Sylvester Wilkes, 81, of Knoxville, passed away Thursday, January 19, 2012. He was born to Myron and Lola (Bowery) Wilkes on January 13, 1931, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Herman graduated from Knoxville High School, class of 1950. He served in the United States Army from 1951 to 1953,
