Return to Class of 1951 08/27/2008 Donald Richard Drake age 75 of Cedar Rapids, died Wednesday afternoon, August 27, 2008, at the Hospice House of Mercy following an extended illness. A private family celebration of life service will be held Saturday at the Goettsch Funeral Home, Anamosa where friends may call from 12 noon until […]
Return to Class of 1956 08/23/2008 Larry Wilson Moneysmith, age 70, from Earlham, Iowa, (formerly from Knoxville, Iowa) went to be with the Lord, August 23, 2008. He was born, Febuary 4, 1938, and raised in Knoxville, Iowa, where he graduated from high school. He then joined the United States Air Force where he served
Return to Class of 1952 08/22/2008 Marjorie Louise (Baker) Thomas, the daughter of Paul Edward and Leona Pearl (Shaffer) Baker, was born on December 23, 1933 in Newton, Iowa. On April 18, 1953, Marjorie was united in marriage to James Charles Thomas in Knoxville, Iowa. In 1956 they moved to California where they made their
Return to Class of 1955 08/21/2008 Gary Emile Abarr, 71, born, on Jun 22, 1937, passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2008. He was the son of Emile Harlan (b. Oct. 1, 1906- d. Feb 13, 1965) and Viola E. Abarr, (d. May 29, 1964) Visitation with the family present to greet friends from 5:00
Return to Class of 1932 08/19/2008 Frances E. (Kendrick) Gillespie, age 93, died Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008, at St. Luke’s Hospital in Cedar Rapids following an illness. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, Aug. 22, at First United Methodist Church in Elberon with Pastor Norman Bennett officiating. Interment will be held at
Return to Class of 1938 08/18/2008Name: Catherine Louise Schmidtlein Birth: 29 Jun 1920 Death: 18 Aug 2008 Cemetery: Fort Snelling National Cemetery Burial: Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota Spouse: Joseph John Schmidtlein (b.1916 – d.2003)
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Return to Class of 1944 08/02/2008 James Edward Cummings was born February 20, 1927, in Rural Marion County to Loren H. and Mary E. (Sims) Cummings. Following his graduation from Knoxville High School in 1944, Jim enlisted in the Air Force. He served his country from December 26, 1950 to September 24, 1954. Jim was
Return to Class of 1947 07/22/2008Robert Leland Phipps was born Dec. 25, 1928, at Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Andrew and Ariel (Wright) Phipps. He died July 22, 2008, at Colonial Springs Healthcare Center, Buffalo, MO, at the age of 79 years, 6 months and 27 days. He was united in marriage with Mary Neill
Return to Class of 1945 07/13/2008Robert “Bob” Nichols, age 82, passed away at his farmstead Sunday, July 13, 2008, of natural causes. Bob was born December 29, 1925, in Marion County, in the small town of Hawkeye. He was the firstborn of Charley and Clara (Kingery) Nichols. He lived his entire life in Marion County,
Return to Class of 1935 7/3/2008Funeral services for Ruby Ruth (Roff) Stapleton, 91, will be Saturday July 12, at 1 p.m., at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. Ruby was born Dec. 3, 1916, in Knoxville, to Charles and Ramona Roff. She attended the Rising Star Country School and graduated from Knoxville High School in 1935.
