Class of 1933 Obituaries

James Collins

Return to Class of 1933 2012Name: James Franklin Collins (b.1916 – d.2012) Birth: June 23, 1916 Death: 2012 Cemetery: Alta Mesa Memorial Park Burial: Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California Spouse: Roberta A. (b.1916 – d.2008) Daughter: Susan Collins Mead (b.1942-d.2003) Daughter Married: Merrill Hutton "Bill" Mead (b.1925-d.2000) Father: Joy Cloade Collins(KHS Class of 1901)

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Helen Hedrick

Return to Class of 1933 03/23/2012Helen Maxine Hedrick Steward was born on November 1, 1915, the daughter of Forest and Gretta (Noftsger) Hedrick. She grew up and attended country school in Thief River Falls, Minnesota and then in Marion County, Iowa. Helen graduated from Knoxville High School in 1933. She went to cosmetology school in

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Robert Sherwood

Return to Class of 1933 05/07/2011 Robert Thomas “Bob” Sherwood age 95 passed Saturday, May 7, 2011, at the home of his daughter in Monroe, Iowa. Bob was born on February 14, 1916, in Harvey, Iowa to Effie Pearl (Haines) and John Wesley Sherwood, the fourth of eight children. He attended Vigilance Country School and

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Jordan Evans

Return to Class of 1933 07/11/2010 Miles Jordan Evans, 94,an old US Navy sailor returned to port on July 11, 2010 at Knoxville Hospital in Knoxville. Jordan was born on October 18, 1915 in Knoxville, Iowa to Arlington Jordan and Jessie (Merritt) Evans. He graduated from Knoxville High School in 1933. That summer he worked

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Dorothy Harvey

Return to Class of 1933 03/07/2010 Dorothy M. (Harvey) Riggen, 93, of Harvey, Iowa passed away on Sunday, March 7, 2010, at the Good Samaritan Care Center in Indianola, Iowa. Visitation will be held on Tuesday March 9, 2010, from 3-8 p.m. with the family present from 5-8 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home. Funeral services

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Sara Templeton

Return to Class of 1933 08/18/2009 Funeral services for Sarah Jane Templeton (Harvey, Roetman) of Knoxville, Iowa who died August 18, 2009, at Griffin Nursing Center, will be held at 10:30 AM, August 20 at Celebrate Church in Knoxville. Visitation will be held at 9:30 AM at the church preceding the service. Pastor Suzanne Vogel

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Vera Hicks

Return to Class of 1933 03/21/2008Vera Hicks Storey, 92, of Tulsa and former Skiatook resident, died Friday, March 21, 2008 at St. John Medical Center in Tulsa. She was born to H.C. (Pete) and Minnie Shinn Hicks in Knoxville, Iowa on Jan. 23, 1916. She was educated in Knoxville and graduated with the class of

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Helen Powers

Return to Class of 1933 03/15/2008Helen Margurite Karr was born on November 27, 1915, in Gosport, Iowa on the family farm. She was one of eight children born to Mary Margret Morrison and Charles Emerson Powers. Helen grew up south of Knoxville in the Gosport area and graduated from Knoxville High School in 1933. She

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Carpenter Morkert

Return to Class of 1933 12/22/2007 Carpenter Emory Morkert, age 92, passed away Saturday, Dec. 22, at Scottish Rite Park in Des Moines, his residence since 1995. Carpenter was born in Knoxville on Oct. 16, 1915. He was the only child born to Emory Irwin Morkert and Juanita (Carpenter) Morkert of Knoxville. He graduated from

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