Return to Class of 1940 03/21/2009 Florence Betty (Blackman) Deitrick, 86, of Des Moines, died on Saturday, March 21, 2009, at Mercy Hospital Medical Center. Her body has been cremated. Memorial services will be held at a later date. Betty was born on March 12, 1923, in Knoxville to Andrew and Pearl (Noftsger) Blackman. She […]
Return to Class of 1940 03/15/2009Nayda Lee (Amos) Watson was born February 15, 1922 in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Donald Amos and Etha Rachael (Jones) Amos. Nayda was raised in Knoxville, graduating with the Knoxville High School class of 1940. Following graduation, she was united in marriage to Paul Faber on July 5, 1941,
Return to Class of 1940 05/11/2008 Graveside funeral services for Ruth Ailene (Peterson) Schrader, 85, of Newton, were held May 16, 2008, at Graceland Cemetery in Knoxville. Pence-Reese Funeral Home in Newton has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. Ruth, the daughter of Roy L. and Rachel Ann (Kenworthy) Peterson, was born Nov. 25, 1922, in
Return to Class of 1940 04/11/2008 Raymond A. Edwards, 85, of Monroe, died Friday, April 11, 2008, at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. Graveside services for Mr. Edwards were held on Wednesday, April 16, at Columbia Cemetery. Memorials may be given to the Monroe Recreation Complex and online condolences may be left for the family
Return to Class of 1940 02/01/2008 Virginia June (Hayes) Fast was born on June 24, 1921, in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of Ralph and Beulah (Jones) Hayes. She was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the Class of 1940. During high school, Virginia played basketball and was voted “Most Ideal Girl” for leadership, service, scholarship
Return to Class of 1940 10/20/2007 Reid Wendell Bartlett, 86, passed away Oct. 20, 2007 at his home in Alva, Okla., after battling cancer of the pancreas. Reid was born in Modesto, Calif., on Jan. 9, 1921, to Clay C. Barnett, Sr., and Ina K. (Boyd) Barnett. Reid is survived by his wife and four
Return to Class of 1940 10/03/2007Martha J. (Johnson) Krohn, 84, passed away Wednesday, September 26, 2007 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Her body has been donated to the University of Iowa Medical School, and a memorial service will be held at 2 PM, Thursday, October 4th at Unity Church of Des
Return to Class of 1940 09/26/2007 Name: Montfort C. Mitchell Birth: June 9, 1923 Death: Sep. 26, 2007 Montfort C. Mitchell, 84, passed away on September 26, 2007. Dr. Mitchell actively practiced and encouraged holistic health care through Chiropractic for more than 55 years. Using his intelligence, sensitivity, skills, and talents, he brought relief to
Return to Class of 1940 04/30/2007 Arlo William Turner was born March 1, 1922, in White Breast Township, Warren County. He was one of three children born to Rachel Elizabeth Baker and Arlo Paul Turner Even though Arlo moved from Knoxville as a young man, he always referred to it as his home. Arlo served
Return to Class of 1940 01/16/2007 Wilma Coleen (Willie) Monroe, 84, of 350 Cayman St., Iowa City, died Jan. 16 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City after an extended illness. A memorial service will be held at Attica United Methodist Church on Feb. 3 at 11 a.m. Burial will be in the Zion Cemetery in
