Class of 1944 Obituaries

Lee Stevenson

Return to Class of 1944 08/17/1991Name: Lee William Stevenson Birth: 14 Apr 1927 – Marion County, IA Death: 17 Aug 1991 Spouse: Janice Marriage: Aug 7, 1982 – Wausau, Wisc Father: Robert Andrew Stevenson Mother: Helen Finarty William Lee Stevenson, Rhinelander. 64, formerly of Wausau, died of cancer Saturday. Aug. 17. 1991. at his home. […]

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Ralph Batten

Return to Class of 1944 03/26/1991Name: Ralph E. Batten US Army Air Corps World War II March 25, 1926 – March 26, 1991 Ralph E. Batten, of Bull Shoals, Ark., formerly of Knoxville, Iowa was born March 25, 1926, passed away from a heart ailment on March 26, 1991 at Fayetteville Arkansas Hospital. Services were

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Isabel Johnston

Return to Class of 1944 10/08/1989Name: Isabel Mary Johnston Birth: Sep 12, 1926 – Marion Death: Oct 08, 1989 – Plattsmouth, Nebraska Father & Mother: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Johnston of Knoxville, Iowa Spouse: 1.Roger Dale Kruse On June 3,1948 in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa Spouse: 2. Marvin Hatfield 1967

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Doris Turner

Return to Class of 1944 01/15/1988 Doris (Turner) Bauer daughter, of Arlo Paul and Rachel Turner, was born near Chariton on May 4, 1927, and passed away on Jan. 15, 1988, at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines. Mrs. Bauer graduated from Knoxville High School and worked in Knoxville and Newton for several years. She

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Lester Riley

Return to Class of 1944 May 1987Name: Lester Leroy Riley Born: 7 Aug 1925 Died: May 1987- Des Moines, Polk, Iowa Spouse: Shirley Riley Father: John Herbert Riley Mother: Bertha Mae Folsom Siblings: Herbert Riley, Jr. Edith (Goodnight) Margaret Louise (Don Slocum) (b.Dec 25, 1937 d.Aug 20, 2015)

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Robert Jamison

Return to Class of 1944 10/27/1986Name: Robert Harold Jamison Birth: May 15, 1926 Pvt US Army World War II May 15, 1926 † Oct. 27, 1986 Death: Oct 27, 1986 Cedar Rapids Cemetery: Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery Burial: Cedar Rapids, Iowa Spouse: Janette A. Ellison Jamison (1929 – 2009) Survivors include their children, Jim (Cynthia) Vernon of

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Ethyle Slykhuis

Return to Class of 1944 01/07/1986Services for Ethyle Caroline (Slykhuis) Mavin , 69, of Knoxville who died January 7, 1986 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines were held January 10 at the Williams Funeral Home. Interment was at Graceland Cemetery. The Rev. Kenneth MacLeod officiated the services. Music was provided by Darlene Mooberry, organist

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Harry Sims

Return to Class of 1944 11/13/1984Services for Harry Lee Sims, 58, of Knoxville, who died Nov. 13, 1984 at his home, were held Nov. 15 at the First United Methodist Church in Knoxville. Evans-McCleery Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Interment was in Graceland Cemetery. Rev. John Beebout officiated at the services. Music was

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Kathryne Rankin

Return to Class of 1944 02/05/1983 Services for Katheryne Lorrane Sims, 55, who died Feb. 5, 1983, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, was held on Feb. 8 at First United Methodist Church. Evans-McCleery Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Interment was in Graceland Cemetery. Rev. John Beebout officiated at the services.

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