Class of 1917 Obituaries

Martha Leuty

Return to Class of 1917 06/18/1984Services for Martha (Leuty) Hardin, 88, of Pleasantville, who died June 18, 1984 at Knoxville Area Community Hospital, were held June 21 at Mason Funeral Home in Pleasantville. Interment was in Pleasantville Cemetery. Rev. Gary Thornton officiated at the services. Music was provided by Mildred Brooks, organist, and Joann Heaberlin, […]

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Leta Reynolds

Return to Class of 1917 07/22/1979Mrs. Leta Marie (Reynolds) Orsborn, 79, of 3990 Tillotson Lake Road, died Sunday, July 22, 1979, in the Barry County Medical Care Facility, where she had been a patient three years. She was born,1899, in Barry County and graduated in Knoxville, Iowa, she was a Hastings area resident. She was

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Leona Cleland

Return to Class of 1917 06/24/1977Name: Leona Bella (Cleland) Proffitt Birth: Mar. 18, 1898 – Knoxville- Marion County- Iowa Death: Jun. 24, 1977- Knoxville- Marion County- Iowa Father: William White Cleland (1864 – 1937) Mother: Florence Minnie Coffman Cleland (1874 – 1954) Spouse: Willard Paul Proffitt (1891 – 1971) Burial:Graceland Cemetery, Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa

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Grace Conrey

Return to Class of 1917 03/03/1977Name: Grace I (Conrey) Robinson Birth: Jul 1, 1899 Died: Mar 3, 1977 Spouse: Coin A Robinson (1894 – 1948) Last Residence: 94602 Oakland, Alameda, California Father: Chester H. Conrey (1867 – 1952) Mother: Nora Alice Cormack( Carmack) Conrey (1871 – 1924) Siblings: Hallie E. Conrey (1892 – 1896)* Lewis

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Frederick Gilson

Return to Class of 1917 11/29/1976Name: Frederick Leroy Gilson Birth: 3 Nov 1900 Death: 29 Nov 1976 – San Bernardino, California Burial: Graceland Cemetery Knoxville IA Father Cyrus Maury Gilson (1866-1942) Mother: Anna Fredericka Eberhardt (1873-1938) Spouse: Hazel M Minot Rev. Frederick Leroy Gilson, 76, of Redlands, California died Monday, Nov. 29, 1976, where he

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Grace Lemmon

Return to Class of 1917 10/01/1976Name: Grace Laura Lemmon Birth: Aug. 10, 1898 Hamilton, Iowa Death: Oct. 1, 1976 – Claysville, Ohio – Age 78 Father: Wilson Franklin Lemmon (b.Jun 1,1866-d.Dec 19, 1931) Mother: Anna Emily Kendall (b.Mar 4, 1870 – d.Dec 19, 1931) Siblings: Oleatha Iberia (Lemmon) West-DONKER (b.Jun 9,1892 – d.Jan 12, 1962)

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Jane Robinson

Return to Class of 1917 04/11/1975Graveside services were held today at Lake Park Cemetery for Mrs. Jane Gardiner, 74, of One Gardiner Place, who died Friday morning, April 11, 1975, at Jones County Community Hospital. Mrs. Gardiner was the mother of Jim Garrison, former district attorney in New Orleans. Dr. G.L. Tucker officiated. Thompson Funeral

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Chester Stentz

Return to Class of 1917 02/02/1975Chester P. Stentz, 77, a Las Vegas resident for the past 14 and one-half years, passed away in the Las Vegas Hospital early Sunday morning Febuary 2, 1975, from an apparent heart condition. He had been hospitalized for the past six days prior to his death. Stentz was born at

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Bert Neiswanger

Return to Class of 1917 04/13/1974Name: Everett Adelbert “Bert” Neiswanger Born: 24 Dec 1898 Died: Apr 13, 1974 Spouse: Mildred Ott (b.1905-d.1997) Married: Aug 29, 1928 Last Residence: 50836 Blockton, Taylor, Iowa Cemetery: Forest Cemetery Burial: Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa Children: Thomas Neiswanger Robert Neiswanger Karen Neiswanger

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