Class of 1943 Obituaries

Betty Scott

Return to Class of 1943 8/19/2002Betty Scott Troemel,77, died August 19, 2002, following a stroke while at a nursing home in Madison, Wisconsin, where she had been a resident for 5 years. She was born, on August 2, 1925, to the late Daniel J. and Mary (House) Peggy Scott in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Betty was a […]

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Calvin Rickett

Return to Class of 1943 12/31/2001Calvin Kiowa Rickett, Sr. passed through the veil on December 31, 2001, after a lingering illness. He was born April 16, 1925 to William Andrew Rickett and Bertha Della Ryerson in Pershing, Iowa. He was married to Inez May Cole in May of 1946, they had twin sons Howard Cole

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Marie Woody

Return to Class of 1943 10/11/2001Funeral services for Alice Marie (Woody) Robinson, 76, of Knoxville, who died on Thursday, October 2001 at Pella Regional Health Center, was held on Monday, October 15, at First United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Rev. Peter J. Peterson officiated at the services. Music was pro-tided by Jim Kidder, pianist, and

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Ted Godfrey

Return to Class of 1943 10/3/2001Ted was born on April 17, 1925 in Pershing Iowa, the son of Theodore and Minnie Johnston Godfrey. He graduated from Knoxville High School in 1943. He served in the United States Navy during WW II as a radio operator. Ted married Judith Krogstad on September 30, 1950 in Knoxville.

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Bette Murphy

Return to Class of 1943 9/10/2000The funeral service for Bette Ruth (Murphy) Pierce was September 12, 2000, following her passing from cancer on September 10, in Lincoln, Nebraska. The musical selection was " How Great Thou Art." The soloist was her brother Clayton Murphy and the pianist was Rose Reynolds Murphy. Casketbearers were her son

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Barbara Coffman

Return to Class of 1943 07/21/2000 Memorial services for Barbara Cleo (Coffman) Sweem, 74, of Attica, who died Wednesday, June 21, 2000 at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, were held Thursday, June 29 at the New Hope Community Church in Pella. Russell Johnston officiated at the services. Music was provided by Brooke

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Jean Lingle

Return to Class of 1943 5/31/2000Jean Helen (Lingle) Turner, Passed away on May 31, 2000 surrounded by the love of her family. Helen, formerly of Milwaukee, had been a resident of Eagle's Nest Resort, Camp Douglas, WI for the past 5, years. After retiring from G.E. Medical Systems where she worked as a secretary, she

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Warren Wetherall

Return to Class of 1943 11/3/1999A memorial service for Warren Henry Wetherall, 74, of Banning, California who died November 3, at San Gorganio Memorial Hospital, was held on November 11, 1999. Internment will be at Riverside National Cemetery in California. He was born January 2, 1925, in Des Moines and graduated from Knoxville High School

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Robert Houser

Return to Class of 1943 3/3/1999Memorial services for Robert W. Houser, 76, of Mesa, Arizona, who died March 3, in Mesa, were held March 6, 1999, at Red Mountain Methodist Church in Mesa. Robert was born December 24, 1922, in Knoxville, and was a graduate of Knoxville High School. He lived in Winterset for a

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