Return to Class of 1949 02/23/2026 Edna Mae Nelson lived a long and steady life, the kind built on work, family, and the simple routines that become the heart of a home. She passed away February 23, 2026, at the age of 95, surrounded by her family at Westridge Nursing Home in Knoxville. Following her […]
Return to Class of 1949 06/18/2024 Darrel Edward Ohnemus, 93, of Newton, died Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Accura Healthcare in Newton. A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, June 24, 2024, at the Wallace Family Funeral Home and Crematory in Newton. The family will greet friends from 10-11 a.m., Monday, June
Return to Class of 1949 05/02/2021 Robert Dale Brooks, 88, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, May 2, 2021. He was born May 24, 1932, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of J. Ray and Clarice Brooks. He was united in marriage to Dottie Power on April 22, 1961, in
Return to Class of 1949 05/23/2020 Bill Adams, 89, of Knoxville, passed away May 23, 2020, at the Oskaloosa Care Center in Oskaloosa. William Lewis Adams, son of Clifford B. and Aliza (Toom) Adams, was born January 20, 1931, in Knoxville, Iowa. He married (Phyllis) Ann Seitz, October 12, 1952, in Garden Grove, Iowa. They
Return to Class of 1949 12/21/2019Marvin W. Briggs, 88, of Faribault, formerly of Sleepy Eye, died on Dec. 21, 2019, his home in Faribault. Visitation will be on Friday, Jan. 17, 2020 from 9 to 11 a.m., at Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye. Memorial Service will be held at Sturm Funeral Home, Sleepy Eye, on
Return to Class of 1949 04/28/2019Robert Goodwin, 89, of Glenwood, IA, died on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at the Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs, IA. Graveside service with military honors will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the Walnut Cemetery, rural Red Oak, IA, with Rev. Mike Stevens officiating.
Return to Class of 1949 01/11/2019Betty Lou (Neumann) Bird, born March 19, 1931, was the former loving wife of the late Robert; Beloved mother of Ann Yacullo, Tara (Spero) Pavlopoulos, and Mary (Patrick) May; Proud grandma of Alexa and Joanna Pavlopoulos, and Nicole Yacullo. Betty died January 11, 2019. Visitation Monday, 3:00 p.m. until time
Return to Class of 1949 06/19/2018Dolores (DuBree) Bailey, 86, passed away on June 19, 2018. Dolores was born September 18, 1931, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Mary Irene Dotson and Roy Raymond DuBree. She lived her childhood in Knoxville attending Knoxville Community Schools and graduating in the class of 1949. In 1951, she moved to
Return to Class of 1949 12/23/2017Larry Burdette Graham, son of Albert and Gladys Cadwallader Graham was born October 30, 1930 in Coal Ridge, Iowa and departed this life on December 23, 2017 at his home in Mansfield, Missouri at the age of eighty-seven years, one month and twenty-three days. On September 8, 1951 he was
