Return to Class of 1974 06/22/2017 Raymond Dwayne Pitt, age 61 of Monroe, lost his battle with cancer on Thursday, June 22, 2017, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, at 1:00 p.m. at Grace Alive Church in Prairie City. Burial will follow at Silent City […]
Return to Class of 1950 06/10/2017 Roy Randle Chambers was born March 3, 1931, in Pershing, Iowa the son of Eddie and Zella (Light) Chambers. At the age of 17, he enlisted in the United States Army. Randle served his country during the Korean War and was honorably discharged in November of 1951, having attained
Return to Class of 1967 06/07/2017Larry Duane DeJong, age 68 of Knoxville, passed away Wednesday evening, June 7, 2017 at the Hospice Comfort House of Pella, Iowa. Funeral services for Larry will be held 10:00 A.M., Thursday, June 15, 2017 at the Celebrate Community Church of Knoxville with Pastor Andrew Schmidt officiating. Burial with military
Return to Class of 1969 06/07/2017 James Alphus Williams, 67, a resident of Blue Springs, MO passed away peacefully Wednesday, June 7, 2017. He was born August 1, 1949, in Madisonville, KY to Billie E. and Verda (Curneal) Williams. Jim was united in marriage to Phyllis Matney on September 6, 1969, in Knoxville, IA. He
Return to Class of 1962 06/05/2017Mary Lou (Taylor) DeJoode of Pleasant Hill, 73, passed away on June 5, 2017 from a brain aneurysm at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. Per Mary’s wishes, there will be no services. Mary was born one of 10 children on May 16, 1944, in New Virginia, Iowa
Return to Class of 1975 06/05/2017 Gwendolyn Kay (Sterling) Jones was born October 15, 1956, in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of Richard and Lily (Jones) Sterling. Gwen lived her entire life in Knoxville. On February 24, 1984, she was united in marriage to Randy Jones. Gwen was a CAN and CMA and had worked for
Return to Class of 1949 06/03/2017Helen Louise (Brooks) Stevenson was born February 11, 1931, in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of James Ray Brooks and Clarice Lorene (Long) Brooks. She was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the Knoxville High School Class of 1949. On September 12, 1954, Helen was united in marriage to Richard Gene
Return to Class of 1955 06/03/2017Alice Arlene (White) Sexton, 79, of Topeka, Kansas died at the Rolling Hills Care Center on June 3, 2017. In Topeka, Kansas. Alice experienced an exciting, precious, and challenging life. She was born September 4, 1937, in Knoxville and is a "55" graduate of KHS. She was employed at the
Return to Class of 1951 06/01/2017 Celia Catare (Kester) Breyfogle, 84, of Palo Alto, California, was born April 29, 1933. In 1951 she graduated high school in Knoxville, Iowa. She was united in marriage to Newell Dwight Breyfogle (b.1930) son of George Gilson Breyfogle and Frances Elizabeth Hitchcock. Celia’s cancer had returned and she has
Return to Class of 1967 05/30/2017Henry Eugene Vander Heiden, Jr. was born on November 7, 1947 in Kassel, Germany. He was the oldest of two children born to Henry E. Vander Heiden and Lottie Jablonska. “Hank” graduated from the Knoxville High School with the class of 1967. On August 19, 1978 he was united in
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