Return to Class of 1982 01/28/2028 A Celebration of Life Gathering for Sherry Gist, 62, of Knoxville, will be held Thursday, February 12, 2026 from 4:00 until 6:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. Memorials may be directed to the family. Sherry Lynn Gist, passed away on January 28, 2026, at the age […]
Return to Class of 1954 01/26/2026 Mass of Christian Burial for Lois (Murphy) Rankin, 90, of Knoxville, will be held Monday, February 2, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church in Knoxville. Family will greet friends prior to the service beginning at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be at the Graceland Cemetery. A luncheon
Return to Class of 1964 01/15/2026 Shirley Jean Kingery was born June 2, 1946 in Marion County, Iowa the daughter of Lloyd and Irma (Roff) Karr. She graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1964. On August 29, 1964 Shirley was united in marriage to Richard Carroll Kingery at the First Christian Church
Return to Class of 1955 01/19/2026 Wayne LuVerne VanderVeer passed away on January 19, 2026. Memorial contributions may be directed to the family, or to the VA Hospital of Central Iowa. Wayne was born on August 19, 1937, in Marion County, Iowa, to Engle and Hazel (Milledge) VanderVeer. Following graduation in 1955 from high school,
Return to Class of 1971 01/12/2026 Services for Rocky Agan, 72, of Knoxville, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, February 6, 2026, at the First United Methodist Church in Knoxville, with a luncheon provided directly following the service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to; Knoxville First United Methodist Church, Knoxville
Return to Class of 1973 01/19/2026 Sally Job died at age 70 in Knoxville, Iowa, on January 10, 2026. Though Sally was born in Lewiston, Idaho, she spent most of her life in Knoxville. She graduated from Knoxville High School, class of 1973. She earned a BA from Simpson College, with certificates in Elementary and
Return to Class of 1967 01/04/2026 Mary Lou Galvin November 24, 1948 – January 4, 2026 Mary Lou Galvin was born on November 24, 1948, in Oskaloosa, Iowa, to parents Mabel Louise Galvin and James William Galvin. She died on January 4, 2026, in Sun Prairie, Wisc. Mary graduated from Knoxville High School, Knoxville, Iowa,
Return to Class of 1968 12/21/2025 Cindy Sue Nielsen was born September 11, 1950 the daughter of Robert D. and Marilyn (Bruce) Haning. She was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1968. She then attended Graceland College in Lamoni, earning a B.A. in education. Cindy worked as a
Return to Class of 1964 12/08/2025 A celebration of life gathering for Roger Carter, 80, of Knoxville will be held Sunday, December 14, 2025 from 1:00 until 4:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. Memorials may be made in care of Roger’s family and will be designated at a later date. Roger Douglas
Return to Class of 1973 12/08/2025 Dean Fenoglio, 70, of Maquoketa, Iowa, and formerly of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly on Monday morning, December 8, 2025, at the Jackson County Regional Health Center in Maquoketa. Ansel Dean Fenoglio was born on October 6, 1955, in Knoxville, Iowa, to Burt and Mildred (Hickman) Fenoglio. He grew
