Return to Class of 1947 11/25/2008Reed P. Smith passed away Nov. 25, 2008, in Rochester, Minn., at the age of 79. He is survived by his wife Bonnie; children: Kathy (Ron) Wilson of Knoxville, Vicky Ohnemus of Carlisle, and Kim (Jim) Damon of Minnesota; 11 grandchildren; and 11 great grandchildren; a brother Ken (Vi) Smith […]
Return to Class of 1947 9/15/2008Margaret (Peg) Heinz Jenkins was married to Robert Charles Jenkins (d.2013) for 59 years. They will be reunited at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in Seville, Ohio. Peg and Bob traveled extensively after Bob's retirement from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in Akron Ohio after 40 years of service.
Return to Class of 1947 07/22/2008Robert Leland Phipps was born Dec. 25, 1928, at Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Andrew and Ariel (Wright) Phipps. He died July 22, 2008, at Colonial Springs Healthcare Center, Buffalo, MO, at the age of 79 years, 6 months and 27 days. He was united in marriage with Mary Neill
Return to Class of 1947 01/21/2008 Peggy Jane (Forst) Maitre, 78, of Knoxville and formerly of Guttenberg, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Monday, January 21, 2008. Peggy was born on March 14, 1929 in Pleasantville to Gail Harley Forst and Mary Elizabeth Steiert Forst. Her formative years were spent around Pleasantville where she
Return to Class of 1947 11/03/2007William James Muilenberg, son of Henry Muilenberg and Nell M. Bundy, was born in Pella on August 14, 1929 and graduated from Knoxville, High School with the Class of 1947. He united in marriage to Miss Roberts. He died on November 3, 2007 Preceding him in death were his father,
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Return to Class of 1947 07/05/2007 Charles Nichols 83, died Thursday, July 5, 2007 at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, IA. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, July 8, 2007 at Hamilton. Funeral Home, 605 Lyon St. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Burial will be held at
05/16/2007 Kenneth Eugene “Gene” Hays was born on August 14, 1930 in Knoxville, Iowa. He was the son of Helen Beatrice Hays and Lee Rowland. At a young age Gene’s grandparents, Nora (Brees) and Leroy Hays raised him. He attended school in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School in 1947. Gene met and married
Return to Class of 1947 12/15/2006 Barbara Jeaninne (Pence) Tucker was born on April 22, 1929, in Carroll to Ralph D. and Opal M. (Pirie) Pence. In 1931 her parents moved to Knoxville when her father was offered a job at the V.A. Hospital. Jeaninne would spend the rest of her life in Knoxville. After
Return to Class of 1947 08/27/2006 Jeanne Marie (Poston) Edwards/Cox age 76 of Knoxville, Iowa passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2006, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Jeanne was born on December 29, 1929, in Fort Dodge, Iowa the daughter of Harold and Dortha Mae “Shelton” Poston. She lived in many
Return to Class of 1947 2/10/2006 Frances Irene (Mark) Ling, age 75, of Newton died on Feb. 10, 2006, at the Monarch Wing at Skiff Medical Center in Newton. Funeral services were held on Feb. 13 at the First Lutheran Church with Rev. Howard Vranlcin. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery in Knoxville. Frances was born
