Return to Class of 1961 12/31/2022 Paul Edwin Wagner, KHS Class of 1961… grew up in Knoxville, Iowa, had lived in Montana, and recently moved back to Iowa. He suffered for several years from dementia, which progressed to Alzheimer’s. He was one of those guys with many talents, who could fix or build anything. His […]
Return to Class of 1953 12/31/2022 Phyllis Colleen (Crabb) Harvey was an only child born to Paul and Mabel (Welch) Crabb. She was born on February 24, 1935, in Milo, Iowa. Phyllis graduated from Knoxville High School in Knoxville, Iowa in 1953 and attended AIB in Des Moines, Iowa. Phyllis and Teddy Lee Harvey were
Return to Class of 1952 12/31/2022 Phyllis Colleen Crabb was an only child born to Paul and Mabel (Welch) Crabb. She was born on February 24, 1935, at Milo, Iowa. Phyllis graduated from Knoxville High School in Knoxville, Iowa in 1952 and attended AIB in Des Moines, Iowa. Phyllis and Teddy Lee Harvey were united
Return to Class of 1958 12/26/2022 Lila Jean Smith, age 82, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at the Knoxville Hospital. A visitation for Lila will be held on Friday, December 30, 2022, at the Knoxville Church of the Nazarene from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. with her family present. A
Return to Class of 1976 12/24/2022 Marita “Rita” Kay (Pitt) Raney, age 64, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at the Knoxville Hospital. Rita was born on April 24, 1958, in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond James and Mary Lou (Byers) Pitt. She grew up in Knoxville and attended Knoxville
Return to Class of 1962 12/23/2022 Ruth Charlene (Evans) Jones of Pershing, Iowa, passed away unexpectedly, on Dec 23, 2022, at the age of 79 years old at her home. Ruth was born on May 16, 1943, to Harvey Winfield and Ethelyn Fay Evans. Ruth was united in marriage to Lodus Delno Jones, Sr. on
Return to Class of 1948 12/13/2022 William Richard Mitchell, 91, passed away on December 13, 2022, in Ankeny, Iowa. He was born December 17, 1930, to Frank and Inez Mitchell in their Knoxville, Iowa home. He served two tours in the Navy in non-combat areas on the USS Hollister DD-788 and in Seabees Battalions 2
Return to Class of 1964 12/05/2022 Funeral Mass for Dianne (Everly) Funk, 76, who passed away Monday, December 5, 2022, at home, will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, December 9, at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Indianola. Graveside service will take place at 1:30 p.m., Friday in the Graceland Cemetery, Knoxville. Dianne is
Return to Class of 1962 11/26/2022 Ronald Leon Houser, the son of Dewey Emmanuel and Doris Mae (Selby) Houser, was born on January 17, 1944, in Newton, Iowa. He graduated in 1962 from Knoxville Senior High School. On July 14, 1970, Ron was united in marriage with Janet Ranee Brees in Unionville, Missouri. Ron worked
Return to Class of 1966 011/25/2022 It is with sadness we learned of the death of Floyd Owen Cooley, a recently retired member of the School of Music. He died on Nov. 25, 2022, after a serious illness, He was 74. Broadly and universally known tubist Floyd O. Cooley has been heard in presentations all
