Return to Class of 1944 08/13/2026 Elizabeth Darlene (McDonnell) Brown passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026, at the age of 100. Darlene was born in Chariton, Iowa, on June 19, 1926, to Virgil Darlin McDonnell and Violet Berneice (Barton) McDonnell. They lived for a time in Newbern, and later moved to Knoxville, Iowa. […]
Return to Class of 1944 07/22/2026 Lois May Frazier Bisbee Watt, age 99, passed away July 22, 2026 at Covenant Living of Colorado, Westminster, Colorado. Lois was born July 23, 1926 to Roy and Ada Fazier, Knoxville, Iowa. Lois started her 42 year career as a civil service secretary at VA Hospital, Knoxville Iowa in
Return to Class of 1944 07/20/2024 Dr. Jerry A. Barnett MD, age 97, of West Des Moines, Iowa passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024. A visitation for Jerry will be held Thursday, July 25, 2024, at 10:00 AM at McLaren’s Resthaven Chapel & Mortuary & Resthaven Cemetery, 801 19th St, West Des Moines, Iowa
Return to Class of 1944 07/11/2022 “Services for Ruth Elizabeth (Ream) Rodgers, 96, who passed away Monday, July 11, 2022, at Westview Care Center in Indianola, will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, July 15, 2022, at the Indianola Church of Christ, with burial following in the Indianola I.O.O.F. Memorial Gardens Cemetery. As her life
Return to Class of 1944 03/12/2022 Ralph Hamlin Porter, 96, of Knoxville, passed away peacefully at home on March 12, 2022, at 7:15 p.m. surrounded by family members and friends. Ralph was born at home in Knoxville to Elizabeth Sowden Porter and Ralph H. Porter Sr. on February 1, 1926. He graduated from Knoxville High
Return to Class of 1944 07/11/2021 Loren Dale Anderson, the lifelong resident of Knoxville, passed away In Des Moines on July 11, 2021, at the age of 94. He was born February 24, 1927, the middle son of Levi Ray and Goldie Marie Dennison Anderson in rural Knoxville. He graduated co-valedictorian from Knoxville High School
Return to Class of 1944 2014 Name: Helen Joy (Rankin) Neunam Birth: 16 May 1927 – Marion Death: 2014 – Washington Spouse: William B. Neunam Father: Lester Boyd Rankin Mother: Flossie Joy Monroe
Return to Class of 1944 05/01/2022 Elsie Irene (Rittierodt) Shoop, age 95, of Elgin former many-year resident of Gilberts passed away on Sunday morning, May 1, 2022, at Sherman Hospital in Elgin surrounded by her loving family. Elsie was born in Marshalltown, Iowa on July 27, 1926, and was the daughter of the late Fritz
Return to Class of 1944 01/15/2021 Ted Lamar Williams, 94, was born on January 17, 1926, to David and Irene (Brown) Williams in Knoxville, Iowa. Ted participated in many sports during his High School days at Knoxville with Track being his favorite. Upon graduation in 1944, Ted joined the Marine Corps and spent many months
Return to Class of 1944 10/29/2020 Marybelle (Coster) Crosby, 93, of Fremont, went home to be with the Lord Thursday, October 29, 2020, at her son’s home in Fremont. She was born April 15, 1927, in Oskaloosa, the daughter of Cornelius John “Neal” and Maude Blackman Coster. She rode her pony to a country school
