Class of 1949 Obituaries

Mary Drake

Return to Class of 1949 12/12/2017Mary Ann (Drake) Ryan, age 86, of Wapello, died Tuesday, December 12, 2017, at the Wapello Specialty Care. The daughter of Wilbur and Bertha Logsdon Drake, she was born on July 26, 1931, in Boone. Mary Ann graduated from Knoxville High School in 1949 and attended Iowa State University. She […]

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Bob Edwards

Return to Class of 1949 11/05/2017 Robert Wayne “Bob” Edwards age 88, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away Sunday, November 5, 2017, at West Ridge Specialty Care in Knoxville. A visitation will be held from 4:30 P.M. to 7:00 P.M., Thursday, November 9, 2017, at the Celebrate Community Church of Knoxville. The service will be held

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Helen Brooks

Return to Class of 1949 06/03/2017Helen Louise (Brooks) Stevenson was born February 11, 1931, in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of James Ray Brooks and Clarice Lorene (Long) Brooks. She was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the Knoxville High School Class of 1949. On September 12, 1954, Helen was united in marriage to Richard Gene

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Melvin Dennison

Return to Class of 1949 10/10/2016 Melvin Eugene Dennison was born March 20, 1930 at home in rural Knoxville the son of Robert and Beatrice (Orr) Dennison. Mel graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1949. Following graduation he enlisted in the United States Navy. He served his country honorably and was discharged

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