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Cecil Niemants

Return to Class of 1939 03/13/2019 Cecil Fay (Niemants) Spring, 97, born September 2, 1921, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at West Ridge Specialty Care in Knoxville. She was united in marriage to Charlie Robert Spring and together had three daughters; Roberta Faye, Karen Kay, and Sharon Spring. Preceding her […]

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Paul Palmer

Return to Class of 1945 03/10/2019Paul Eugene Palmer, age 91, of Ames, passed away on March 10, 2019 at Israel Family Hospice House in Ames. A funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday, May 11, 2019 at St. Cecilia Catholic Church in Ames. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the

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Joan Wray

Return to Class of 1954 03/10/2019 Joan L. (Wray) Williamson, age 82, of Washington, Iowa, passed away Sunday, March 10, 2019, at the Halcyon House in Washington. Celebration of life services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 13, 2019, at the Jones & Eden Funeral Home where the family will receive friends from

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Roberta Cronkhite

Return to Class of 1950 03/07/2019 Roberta Lee (Cronkhite) Marro, age 86 of Hudson, died peacefully on March 7, 2019, at Woodland Hill surrounded by her loving family. Roberta was born on September 9, 1932, to Robert and Verna (Rowley) Cronkhite in Knoxville, Iowa where she spent her childhood. She attended Knoxville High School, graduating

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Kathy Bell

Return to Class of 1980 03/03/2019 Kathleen “Kathy” Maxine Bell, 57, born February 10, 1962, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2019 at her residence. She graduated KHS with the Class of 1980, and worked for the newspaper for 30 years. Surviving is her brother Perry Bell and his wife Lisa. Kathy’s

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Charles Walter

Return to Class of 1941 02/27/2019 Charles (Chuck) Henry Walter, Jr. was born in Pershing, Iowa on May 26, 1923, to Charles H. Walter, Sr., and Lillie (Chambers) Walter. He valued his family’s history in the coal mining communities of Marion County. Chuck shared stories of his early years and those handed down from previous

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Carl Elliott

Return to Class of 1962 02/24/2019Funeral Services will be held for Mr. Carl Scott Elliott Monday, 25, February at 1415 at the Hauptfriedhof Cemetery Chapel in Kaiserslautern. Address: Donnersberg Strasse 78 – 67657 Kaiserslautern It will be Mrs. Christa Elliott and his Ramstein Family (present and Past) attending. Name: Carl Scott Elliott b. Feb 9,

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Joyce Bledsoe

Return to Class of 1956 02/21/2019 Joyce Margo (Bledsoe) Kidder passed away surrounded by her family on February 21, 2019. J. Margo was born on July 07, 1937, to Jesse and Wilma Bledsoe in Napa, CA. Her family moved to Knoxville, Iowa when she was a small child, and was raised there with her brothers.

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David Werts

Return to Class of 1953 02/14/2019Dave Werts celebrating his 80th birthday on Aug. 10, 2015 on the deck of the Queen Mary with the Long Beach skyline in the background. (Courtesy of the Werts family) By Rich Archbold | rarchbold@scng.com | Press-Telegram PUBLISHED: February 15, 2019 at 4:53 pm | UPDATED: February 15, 2019 Dave

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