Return to Class of 1945 11/18/2008 Mary (Queener) Stotts, age 80, of Altoona, Iowa, formerly of Knoxville, passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2008, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. Mary Stotts was born on April 14, 1928, in St. Charles, Virginia, the daughter of Costo and Anna (Smith) Queener. The family […]
Return to Class of 1945 07/13/2008Robert “Bob” Nichols, age 82, passed away at his farmstead Sunday, July 13, 2008, of natural causes. Bob was born December 29, 1925, in Marion County, in the small town of Hawkeye. He was the firstborn of Charley and Clara (Kingery) Nichols. He lived his entire life in Marion County,
Return to Class of 1945 06/03/2008Dorwin L. McDonald, who had managed insurance company offices and was an active church member, died Tuesday, June 3, 2008, from complications of Alzheimer's disease at Charlotte Hall Veterans Home. He was 81. Mr. McDonald was born May 17, 1927, the son of James and Grace Schell McDonald. He was
Return to Class of 1945 05/19/2008Robert "Bob" Duane Smith, 80, of Ozark, Mo., passed away Monday, May 19, 2008. He was born July 9, 1927, in Marion County. He graduated from high school in Knoxville in 1945, where he participated in track and field. Bob served in the United States Air Force. He retired from
Return to Class of 1945 01/17/2008Raymond C. Hevlin of Des Moines died at the age of 81 on Thursday, Jan. 17, 2008, at the Mercy Hospice House in Johnston. Services were held Monday, Jan. 21, at Wallace Funeral Home in Newton. Burial was in the Newton Memorial Park Cemetery. Raymond was born March 17, 1926,
Return to Class of 1945 08/01/2007 James Allen Hill was born April 23, 1927, in Bussey, Iowa, the son of Raymond and Garneth (Ream) Hill. After graduating from Knoxville High School in 1945 Jim went on to Iowa City to attend school for Linotype. Jim served in the Army from 1945 to 1947 where he
Return to Class of 1945 07/16/2007 Dr. Kenneth Hubert McKay of Davenport died peacefully in his sleep on July 16, 2007, at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, in Davenport after a courageous battle with lung cancer. He was 80 years old. Ken, a native Iowan, was born May 2, 1927, in Osceola to Kenneth and
Return to Class of 1945 03/17/2007 Name: Hazel Margaret Carson Birth: Oct 9, 1926 Death: Mar 17, 2007, Dayton, OH Cemetery: Gosport Cemetery Burial: Gosport, Marion County, Iowa Father: Emery Roscoe Carson (1898-1950) Mother: L. Blanche (King) Carson (1897 – 1956) Sibling: Franklin Verne Carson (1933 – 1985)
Return to Class of 1945 9/26/2006 Fred J. Clark, 80, died Tuesday, September 26, 2006, at Knoxville Area Community Hospital. Fred’s survivors include his wife of 58 years, Marjorie. Also, surviving are sons: Gordon, and wife Molly, of Winterset, and Scott, and wife Andrea, of Centerville. Grandchildren are Cari and Michael Hannon and son Tyler,
Return to Class of 1945 09/16/2006 Alberta Mae (Caulkins) Viers was born on Feb. 19, 1927, near Dallas to Walter and Netha (Holton) Caulkins. She attended high school in Knoxville. On Nov. 23, 1943, she married Jack Wallace Viers. She spent her entire life in Swan, except during the years 1952-1958 when the family lived
