Class of 1947 Obituaries

Jeanne Poston

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 […]

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Frances Mark

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

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Francis Kerr

Return to Class of 1947 7/13/2005 Francis Marion Kerr was born on August 22, 1927, in Knoxville, Iowa, to John and Maude Powers Kerr. He was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1947. On October 16, 1948, he was married to Ardith L. Byers in Knoxville. The couple

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Don Goad

Return to Class of 1947 7/3/2005Donald Eugene Goad Don was born on August 30,1929 in Knoxville, the son of Leo and Etta Jordan Goad. He graduated from Knoxville High School in 1947. He farmed until December of 1949 when he enlisted in the United States Air Force with many of his close friends. He was

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Lewis Job

Return to Class of 1947 12/19/2002 Donald Lewis Job, 74, of Knoxville, died Thursday, Dec. 19, 2002 at his winter home on Marco Island, Florida. The body was cremated and his life was celebrated at a private family memorial service on Marco Island, Fla. Lew was born and raised in Knoxville, the son of Eldon

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Clyde Kirkwood

Return to Class of 1947 4/1/2002Clyde Donald Kirkwood was born on February 2, 1928 in Marion County, the son of Clyde M. Kirkwood and Eva A. (Scott) Kirkwood. He was raised in Knoxville, graduating with the class of 1947. After graduation he worked in a grocery store, and then for Goff and Nash Auto Parts

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