Class of 1940 Obituaries

Jeanette Funk

Return to Class of 1940 03/20/2006 Jeanette Anne (Funk) Snodgrass was born on April 14, 1923, in Knoxville to Joseph Guy Funk and Grace Irene (Dennison) Funk. She was raised in Knoxville and attended Nora Sullivan and Nell McGowen schools prior to graduating. On May 8, 1948, she married Clyde M. Snodgrass in Kahoka, Mo. […]

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Laura Crosby

Return to Class of 1940 01/07/2006 Memorial Service: 11:00 a.m., Wednesday morning, January 11, 2006, at Central United Methodist Church with Reverend Robert Dean officiating. Interment: Cremation has been accorded and burial will be held privately at a later date. Laura died suddenly of a massive stroke, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2006, at the Mahaska Hospital

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Charlene Brubaker

Return to Class of 1940 08/11/2005 Charlene Iva (Brubaker) Harrington was born to Russell and Lela Brubaker in Marion County on May  7, 1923.  She married Robert (Bob) Harrington on Sept. 27, 1941, in Unionville, Mo. Bob and Charlene resided in Lucas County for most of their married life. They had two daughters, Dannice and

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Theresa Nieburg

Return to Class of 1940 07/12/2005Theresa Lucille (Nieburg) Kingma was born on January 14, 1922 at Pella. She was the one of two children born to John and Nina Marie Van Gorp Nieburg. As a young girl, she attended school in Pella and eventually graduated with the class of 1940 from Knoxville High School in

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Charles Barnes

Return to Class of 1940 01/04/2005A celebration of life for Charles Clifford Barnes, 82, of Knoxville who died Jan. 4, 2005, at Comfort House in Pella, was held Saturday at the New Covenant Baptist Church with Pastor Craig Bex officiating Barnes was born on March 3, 1922, in Marion County to Florence Olive Wickliff and

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Margaret Buckles

Return to Class of 1940 07/28/2004A Celebration of Life for Margaret Eloise (Buckles) Harvey, 80, of Knoxville, who died July 28 at her home, was held Monday at Williams Funeral Home in Knoxville. Rev. Arthur Hill officiated at the services. Wayne and Janet Westberg were the musicians. Interment was at Breckenridge Cemetery in Marion County.

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Jeanne Adams

Return to Class of 1940 03/26/2003Memorial services for Dorothy Jeanne (Adams) Wilson, 80, of Jacksonville, Fla. and formerly of Knoxville, who died Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at her home in Big Pine Key, Ha., were held Saturday, April 5, at Cody & Son Memorial Home. Dorothy was born March 14, 1923, in Crookston, Minn., the

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Keith Maddy

Return to Class of 1940 03/07/2003Dr. Keith Thomas Maddy died on March 7, 2003, while at Sunrise Health Care Convalescent Hospital in Roseville. He was 79 years old. He was born Oct. 28, 1923, in Marion County, Iowa, to Herman and Helen Maddy. He was one of four children. After his veterinary education, he went

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