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Mike Brause

Return to Class of 1975 05/16/2009 Michael Douglas Brause, 51, of Sedalia, MO, died at his home on Saturday, May 16, 2009, with his wife Sharon at his side. A survivor of lung cancer, Mike passed away following a short, tough fight with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He will be sadly missed by his family […]

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Dixie Fisher

Return to Class of 1973 05/12/2009Dixie Ann Fisher of Des Moines, formerly of Knoxville was born January 4, 1955 in Des Moines, Iowa. She was one of two daughters born to Violet June Rankin and Woodrow “Woody” Lash Fisher. Dixie grew up on a farm near Knoxville; graduating from Knoxville High School in 1973. She

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Roger Brown

Return to Class of 1963 05/12/2009 Roger Carroll Brown was born February 25, 1945 in Pleasantville, Iowa, the son of Ralph Brown and Berniece Heaberlin Brown. He was raised in Knoxville and joined the United States Army on April 21, 1964, in Knoxville. Roger was united in marriage to Patty VandeKamp on April 26, 1969,

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Velma Jolliffe

Return to Class of 1948 05/09/2009 Velma Lorene (Jolliffe) Willemsen was born on May 6, 1930, in Knoxville, Iowa. She was the third of six children that were born to Elton Albert and Jessie Lorene Dudley Jolliffe. Velma attended Knoxville Schools and graduated in 1948 from Knoxville High School. At a young age, Velma began

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Lee Remy

Return to Class of 1943 05/06/2009Lee Eugene Remy was born on February 15, 1926 and passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2009. Lee was a resident of Colonial Heights, Virginia at the time of his passing. He was a graduate of Iowa State University with a degree in Engineering and received his Masters Degree in

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Mary Sherwood

Return to Class of 1935 5/4/2009 Mary Mae (Sherwood) Jordan was born at home on the family farm on July 28, 1918, Mary was the fifth of eight children of John Wesley and Effie (Haines) Sherwood. She grew up in Marion County, ten miles east of Knoxville, Iowa, and graduated from Knoxville High School with

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Colleen Drake

Return to Class of 1948 04/30/2009Alice Colleen (Drake) Whitlatch, 78, of Newton was born September 21, 1930, and died on Thursday, April 30, 2009, at her home in Newton. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday, May 5, at the New Life Community Church of the Nazarene, officiated by the Rev. Lauris Meek. The

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Keith Pine

Return to Class of 1944 04/26/2009Name: Herbert Keith Pine Born: 14 Dec 1925 Knoxville, IA Died: 26 Apr 2009 Last Residence: 74133 Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma Spouse: Rosalie Burke Father: Herbert Pine Mother: Jennie Pine Herbert Keith Pine, 83, was a retired accountant, died Sunday. Services pending. Cremation Society.

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Lovia Lee

Return to Class of 1960 04/10/2009 Lovia Ellen (Lee) Gerhart, the daughter of William and Opal (Caldwell) Lee, was born October 5, 1942 in Knoxville, Iowa. She graduated from Knoxville High School with the class of 1960. Lovia worked as a book keeper for Bisom Truck Lines in Newton for many years. Most recently she

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Bill Peisen

Return to Class of 1976 04/09/2009 William Dean “Bill” Peisen went to be with our Lord on April 9, 2009. William Dean Peisen, a prominent Valley attorney, was born October 10, 1957, in Eldora, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his mother, Jo Anne C. Peisen. He is survived by: His loving wife, Val

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