Class of 1940 Obituaries

Kathleen Aldrich

Return to Class of 1940 07/17/2015 Kathleen “Kay” (Aldrich) Mathers, 92, resident of Apple Valley, CA for 29 years, died July 17, 2015, at home surrounded by her loving family. Kathleen was Military Veteran- Army: Air Corps in WW2 She was born, on November 21, 1922, the daughter of Aimee Foidel Aldrich Morrow. She was […]

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Henry Deeringer

Return to Class of 1940 02/27/2015 Henry “Pete” Deeringer, 91, of Broken Bow, Oklahoma, passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 at his home in Broken Bow. Pete was born May 26, 1923, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Henry O. Deeringer and Iva Agnes Rumbaugh Deeringer. He was a member of the Antique Car Club,

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Dorothy Klootwyk

Return to Class of 1940 12/07/2014 Dorothy Louise (Klootwyk) Burford Smith, age 93, of Cassville, Missouri and formerly of Knoxville, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2014, at the home of her son, Craig Burford. She was born November 13, 1921, in rural Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Fred W. and Ethel L. (Sutherland) Klootwyk. On

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Martha Whaley

Return to Class of 1940 09/25/2014 Martha Louise (Whaley) Hyde Martha Louise (Whaley) Hyde was born on May 5, 1921, in a small farming community in Iowa. Spouse Max Hyde. She passed away on September 25, 2014, in Yorba Linda, CA. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, wife, sister, and friend. Martha is survived by

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Arlene Teter

Return to Class of 1940 09/19/2014 Name: Arlene Mary (Teter) Young Birth: Jan 16, 1923, Union, Marion, Iowa Death: Sept 19, 2014 Age: 91 Spouse: Harry B. Young (m) Aug. 17, 1945 div 1973 Father: William Amos Teter b.Oct 27, 1891 d.Nov 01, 1939 Mother: Elma Grace Prindle/Copley- b.1894-d.1985 in Kansas m.1911 Arlene Mary Teter

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Doris Adams

Return to Class of 1940 03/20/2014 Doris Marie (Adams) Barnett, 91, passed away at Lookout Mtn Assisted Living Home in Phoenix AZ, with her daughter, Siu, at her side on March 20, 2014. Doris was born the second of two daughters of C. Pearl Adams (1895 – 1954) and Jessie Davis Adams (1895 – 1988)

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Martha Kool

Return to Class of 1940 06/13/2013 Martha Belle “Marty” (Kool) Eicher, 90, a longtime area educator died peacefully Thursday, June 13, 2013. Memorial services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Monday, June 17, 2013, at Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service in Iowa City, where there will be a period of visitation one hour

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Loreen Harvey

Return to Class of 1940 12/31/2012 Mary Loreen (Harvey) Damhof, 90, of Willmar, passed away Monday, December 31, surrounded by her family at Rice Memorial Hospital in Willmar. Funeral services will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 5 at Roseland Reformed Church. The interment will be in the church cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m. Friday,

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Dorothy Cummings

Return to Class of 1940 03/31/2012Dorothy Maxine (Cummings) Vanden Berg, the only daughter of Loren H. and Mary E. (Sims) Cummings, was born on October 7, 1923, in rural Marion County, Iowa. Dorothy attended the Knoxville Schools in Knoxville, Iowa, and was a member of the Knoxville High School graduating Class of 1940. She then

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Dana Bebout

Return to Class of 1940 12/04/2011 Dana Onieda (Bebout) King was born November 23, 1922, in rural Marion County, Iowa the daughter of Fredrick and Lydia (Ferber) Bebout. She was raised in the Knoxville area and graduated from Knoxville High School. On August 11, 1940, she was united in marriage to Macil Don King in

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