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Otis E. Wilcutt

Return to Class of 1934 07/23/1970Funeral services for Otis E. Wilcutt, who died July 23, 1970 at Des Moines VA Hospital, were held July 25 from Williams Funeral Home with Rev. James W. Dendler Officiating Burial was in Graceland Cemetery with military rites accorded by Baty-Tucker Post 168, American Legion. Casket-bearers were Dean Dawson, Merle […]

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Frances Conrey

Return to Class of 1916 06/29/1970 Name: Frances Leonora Conrey Birth: Dec 9, 1898 – Knoxville, Marion, Iowa Died: Jun 29, 1970 Father: Harry Harding Conrey (1868-1959) Mother: Lola C. Collins (1876-1947) Father & Mother Marriage date: Feb 28, 1895 Sibblings: 1. Forest Collins Conrey (1897-1978) 2. Fred H. Conrey (1904-1960) 3. Robert Collins Conrey

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Robert McDonald

Return to Class of 1965 6/16/1970 Robert Wilfred McDonald was born October 16, 1947, in Knoxville. He attended the Knoxville Schools, but before he graduated he became a soldier in the Vietnam War. Starting his tour of duty on December 9, 1969, and on June 16, 1970, paid the ultimate price for his country, in

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Della Beaver

Return to Class of 1918 06/01/1970 Services for Mrs. Harvey, 69, were held yesterday (Wednesday) in Oskaloosa for Mrs. Della Louise (Beaver) Harvey, who died June 1, 1970 at Iowa Methodist Hospital. Burial was in Breckenridge Cemetery with Rev. Merrill Summerbell officiating. The daughter of Joseph and Louisa Ivy Beaver, she was born March 24,

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Ruth Zugg

Return to Class of 1928 05/30/1970Ruth Addaleen (Zugg) Adams was born in Knoxville, Iowa, July 29, 1911 to Loren Worth Zugg and Maybel Agnes Schlotterback. Her grandfather, John D. Schlotterback, served several terms as county auditor of Marion County. After graduating being graduated in 1928 from Knoxville High School, she pursued two years of post-graduate

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Ruby Jones

Return to Class of 1943 05/16/1970Funeral service for Ruby Maxine (Jones) Stephenson, 45, who died May 16, 1970 at her home, were held May 19 from Williams Funeral Home with Rev. William Travis officiating. The burial was in Graceland Cemetery. Casketbearers were Jerry Jones, Larry Jones, Donald Jones, Jerry Tedwell, Kenneth DeZwarte and Burdette DeZwarte.

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Howard Smith

Return to Class of 1949 03/18/1970 Howard Edward (Boostie) Smith, 39, of Knoxville died March 18, 1970 at Universtity Hospital in Iowa City, Thursday evening, He had been in failing health for several months. He was born Howard Edward Smith on July 14, 1930 in Marion County the son of Glenn and Laura PeLong Smith.

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Coleen Wright

Return to Class of 1918 03/11/1970Coleen (Wright) Hellings, 70, who had been a secretary 39 years in Seattle and Des Moines before moving to Phoenix in 1957 from Philadelphia, died Wednesday March 11, 1970, in Mountain View Pioneer Hospital. Mrs. Hellings, 11120 Greer, was a member of the Youngstown Community Church, Order of Eastern Star

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Theodore Blexrud

Return to Class of 1963 02/16/1970 Funeral services for Theodore Melvin Blexrud, 24, who died Feb. 16, 1970, were held Feb. 18 from Williams Funeral home with Rev. James Dendler officiating. Burial was in Graceland cemetery. Casketbearers were Adrian Zoutte, Robert Poston, Richard Poston, Dwayne Robuck, James Worthington, and Danny Kain. Mrs. Helen Sutherland, organist

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