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Return to Class of 1944 04/29/2007Gertrude Louise Work was born on Jan. 5, 1927, in Marion County to Robert Nichols and Tunnie (Onstank) Nichols. On May 26, 1951, she married Corwin Lee " Tuffy" Work. The couple always made their home in Knoxville. Louise worked at the Knoxville Reminder for many years and Tuffy drove […]

Return to Class of 1946 04/14/2007Burdette DeZwarte was born on April 15, 1928, in rural Knoxville to Arthur Michael DeZwarte and Gertrude (Jones) DeZwarte. He was raised in the Knoxville area and graduated from Knoxville High School. On Dec. 13, 1947, he married Evelyn Arlene Amos at the Little Brown Church in Nashua. Burdette farmed

Return to Class of 1937 04/14/2007Betty Maxine (Mark) Burger, 86, of Springfield, Va., died of cancer on April 14, 2007, at the Capital Hospice after serving the people of Iowa in the nation's capitol for 40 years. From 1974 until her death-a remarkable 32 years, she was the Chief Caseworker for U.S. Senator Charles Grassley

Return to Class of 1974 4/13/2007James Edward Grimes, Jr. was born on May 1, 1956, to James Edward and Helen (Bambrook) Grimes. Growing up, James lived in Albia and Fairfield before moving to Knoxville. He graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1974. Following high school, he attended Iowa State University, the University

Return to Class of 1942 04/11/2007 Funeral services for Loretta Maxine (Bachman) Jordan of Knoxville will be held Wednesday, April 11, 2007, at Williams Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor John Claussen officiating. Interment will be in Lincoln Cemetery, rural Marion County, Iowa. Loretta was born, Febuary 6, 1924, the daughter of Mr. and

Return to Class of 1937 4/4/2007 Warren Clinton Whaley was born on May 29, 1919, west of Harvey to John L. Whaley and Fern (Dixon) Whaley. He attended country schools, graduating from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1937. He was employed by several businesses in the Knoxville area including, C.L. Pine Loan Company

Return to Class of 1954 04/03/2007 Lowell Steele, age 71, of Knoxville, passed from this life on April 3, 2007, in his home in Knoxville. Lowell was born on March 17, 1936, at Corning to Leonard and Iola (Symonds) Steele and grew up in Knoxville. Lowell started working for Hy-Vee in 1960 and later in

Return to Class of 1938 03/27/2007Betty Overton was born to Anna King, who was a sister of Ruth Overton and was raised by Isaac & Ruth Overton after the death of Anna Mudd December 8, 1918 when Betty was less than a month old. Name: Betty Lucille Mudd – Robinson Family Tree Birth: 9 Nov

Return to Class of 1966 03/24/2007 Barbara Diane (Burch) Low of Des Moines, 59, was born November 6, 1947, and passed away on March 24, 2007, at her home. Funeral services were held on March 28 at the Indianola Heights Evangelical Free Church. Burial was in the Graceland Cemetery at Knoxville. She was devoted to

Return to Class of 1938 03/23/2007Mary Frances (Reed) Taylor Birth: 21 July 1920 – Marion County Death: 23 Mar 2007 – Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Spouse: Floyd Taylor Father: James Oscar Reed Mother: Ollie Maud Stroud Mary Frances Taylor died peacefully on March 23, 2007 at Midland Hospice Care where she had resided for six