Class of 1939 Obituaries

Virgil Wilson

Return to Class of 1939 02/21/2007 Virgil Ray Wilson, November 12, 1921 – February 21, 2007 San Carlos and Redwood City resident Virgil Wilson died Wednesday, February 21, at Gordon Manor in Redwood City. He was 85. He was born in Haven, Kansas to Mack Donald Wilson and Signe Victoria Wilson. Soon after graduating from […]

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James Brubaker

Return to Class of 1939 09/30/2006 James “JC” Clyde Brubaker was born on May 11, 1921, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of James Clyde and Hazel Evelyn (Brooks) Brubaker. J.C. graduated from Knoxville High School in 1939. He was united in marriage to Betty Mae Reeves on November 28, 1942. He worked for his father

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Rose Welch

Return to Class of 1939 06/28/2006Rose Ellen (Welch) Exline born September 16, 1921, in Marion County, the daughter of Clyde and Ruth A. (Shilling), Welch. She graduated from Knoxville High School in 1939 and in March of 1944 she was united married to Orvil Exline. Rose of Chandler, Ariz. died June 28, 2006. She was

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Ellen Robinson

Return to Class of 1939 12/04/2005 Edna “Ellen” (Robinson) Goode, 84, of Hartford, died Sunday, December 4, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. She has been cremated and a memorial service will be announced at a later date. Ellen was born on June 6, 1921, in Knoxville, Iowa to John Eugene and Mildred

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Mary Stickle

Return to Class of 1939 11/12/2005Mary Bernice (Stickle) McCoy was born on June 4, 1922, in rural Knoxville to Marcus Stickle and Marie (Fisher) Stickle. She was raised in rural Knoxville and attended Highland Country School and graduated with the Knoxville High School Class of 1939. On March 9, 1943, she married Herbert Arnold McCoy

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Marvin Barlow

Return to Class of 1939 08/28/2005Marvin H. Barlow was born on October 14, 1921, in Chariton to Emol A. and Mildred O. Sandahl Barlow. He attended school in Chariton and graduated from Knoxville High School in 1941. He served in the United States Navy during WWII. Marvin married Frieda E. Haberstroh on Jan. 16, 1949,

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Bettie Core

Return to Class of 1939 7/15/2005Bettie (Core) Wilson passed away suddenly July 15 at her home in Albuquerque. Born August 3, 1921, in Marion, Illinois but raised in Knoxville, Iowa, she was "a grand old girl" who left us too soon but leaves us with memories of a lifetime of unconditional love and caring. Bettie

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Mary Jones

Return to Class of 1939 5/6/2005 Mary Margaret (Jones) Black was born on July 25, 1922, in Marion County. She was one of five children were born to Anna Dana McClure and Harold Paul Jones. Margie graduated from Knoxville High School in 1939. On March 8, 1942, she married Richard Lee Black. They had two

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