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Bill Tandy

Return to Class of 1972 04/11/2024 William Calvin Tandy was born November 15, 1953 in Oskaloosa, Iowa the son of William Russell and Lenora Jean (Blom) Tandy. Bill spent most of his youth in Knoxville, Iowa graduating with the Class of 1972. Following high school, Bill enlisted in the United States Air Force. Besides the […]

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Dixie Harsin

Return to Class of 1961 04/04/2024 Dixie Diane (Harsin) Loynachan was born April 22, 1943, in Knoxville, Iowa to Donald and Jennie (Shawver) Harsin. She was raised in Marion County. Her parents were farmers, and she was a member of the Cheery Chix 4H club. Dixie attended McMillian Country School until 8th grade. While at

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Albert Nickels

Return to Class of 1973 04/02/2024 Albert Dean Nickel, 68, of Oskaloosa, died Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at home in Oskaloosa. He was born September 20, 1955, in Chariton, Iowa, the son of Kenneth and Marie Deemer Nickel. He graduated from Knoxville High School with the class of 1973. Following high school, he went to

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Ross Sterling

Return to Class of 1972 03/30/2024 Donald “Ross” Sterling, age 69, passed away on Saturday, March 30th, 2024, in Omaha following his 20-year battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born on September 19, 1954, to Donald and Lily VanLoon, Ross was later adopted by Lily’s second husband Richard “Dick” Sterling. Raised in Knoxville, Iowa, Ross discovered his

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Garth Carruthers

Return to Class of 1943 03/29/2024 Garth Clone Carruthers was born January 3, 1926, in Columbia, Iowa the son of Marion and Ruby (Bingaman) Carruthers. Garth graduated in 1943 from Knoxville High School and spent his entire career farming in the Columbia, Iowa area. For several years, he also sold DeKalb seeds. On July 16,

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Rose Baty

Return to Class of 1958 03/24/2024 Rose (Baty) Bates was born Aug 30, 1940, Graduating with KHS Class of 1958 in Knoxville, Iowa. She was united in marriage to  Charles Bates Jr. Rose passed away on Mar 24, 2024, at the age of Eighty-four. Surviving is a brother Richard Baty of Knoxville, Iowa.

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Thelma Thomas

Return to Class of 1962 03/20/2024 Thelma Kay Briggs was born August 18, 1944,79, She passed away on March 20, 2024, in Savannah, Missouri. A graveside burial will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at Graceland Cemetery in Knoxville, Iowa. Thelma was born on August 18, 1944, in Knoxville to Clifford

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Kenneth Bassett

Return to Class of 1946 03/20/2024 Kenneth James Bassett, age 95, passed away peacefully in his home on the evening of March 20, 2024. Ken was born in rural Marion County, Iowa on May 5, 1928  to George and Mary Elreta (Loynachan) Bassett. He attended a country school until 5th grade when his family moved

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Catherine Thompson

Return to Class of 1973 03/11/2024 Catherine Sue (Thompson) Moses was born May 20, 1955 in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of Leonard Raymond Thompson and Audrey A. (Hopkins) Thompson. Cathy graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1973. Following high school, Cathy lived in Wyoming for a few years before returning to Knoxville

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Virginia Padgett

Return to Class of 1969 03/09/2024 Virginia Lee (Padgett) Seibert, 72, of Harvey, Iowa passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2024. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Harvey Community Center. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Virginia’s family.

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