Class of 1949 Obituaries

Return to Class of 1949 10/19/2008Minnie "Kitty" Wares was born Sept. 5, 1931, in Richmond, Ind., the daughter of Francis Eugene Waltmann and Tinsy (Minix) Waltmann. <br /> <br /> She was raised in Marion County and attended Knoxville schools. On Feb. 18, 1948, she was united in marriage to Jack Wade Wares in Des […]

Return to Class of 1949 10/17/2008Betty Jean Ellis was born April 10, 1931, in Knoxville. She was one of two children born to Hazel Irene Smith and John Irvin Hegwood. Betty graduated from Knoxville High School and spent her entire life in Marion County. <br /> <br /> Betty Jean Hegwood was united in marriage

Return to Class of 1949 06/10/2007George W. Nichols, 76, of Winterset died June 25, 2007, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines. George Nichols was born Feb. 6, 1931, in Knoxville to Charley and Clara (Kingery) Nichols and graduated from Knoxville High School. He served in the United States Army from 1952–54. His marriage

Return to Class of 1949 10/12/2006Leona Mae (Benscoter) Preston was born in Harvey, Iowa on July 27, 1930. She was one of three children born to Anna Mae Burkhart and Edgar Benscoter. Leona attended school in the Harvey and Knoxville Schools. She was a 1949 graduate of Knoxville High School. In March 1964 Leona was

Return to Class of 1949 01/26/2005Name: Ella Mae (Ramsay) – Richard Anderson – Derby Birth: May 18 1931 – Glendora Los, California Father: George N Ramsay Mother: Minnie R Manhardt Death Jan 26, 2005 Grants Pass OR

Return to Class of 1949 05/02/2004Name: Barbara Jacquelyn (Deitrick) Remy Birth Date: Mar 4, 1930 Birth Place: Knoxville, Iowa Father Name: Earl Deitrick Mother Name: Mable L Knapp Death Date: May 2, 2004 Spouse: Lee Eugene Remy

Return to Class of 1949 04/25/2003 Ralph Edward Rankin passed away on Friday, April 25, 2003, of kidney failure, at Griffin Nursing Center. Ralph graduated in 1949 from Knoxville, Iowa High School. He was 72 when he died. The body was cremated and no services are planned. He lived all his life in Knoxville. He

Return to Class of 1949 04/02/2003David Lee Whisler, 72, was born January 20, 1931, in Centerville, Iowa, and went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2003.. He graduated from Knoxville High School with the class of 1949. David loved doing many things in his life like going to Pismo Beach, growing tomatoes, going

Return to Class of 1949 03/20/2002Name: Norma Jean Kennedy – Borden Family Tree Birth: 14 April 1931 Death: 20 March 2002 (20 Mar 2002) – OR (Oregon) Father: Howard Kennedy Mother: Tressa Brown Norma Jean Kennedy, 70, a homemaker, died Wednesday, March 20, 2002, at a Bowie hospital. Funeral: 2 p.m. Saturday at First Baptist

Return to Class of 1949 1/8/2002Delores "Dee Dee" (Helland) Giorgetti – McCort – Robuck was born July 7, 1931 in Richland Center, Wisconsin. She passed away on Jan. 8, 2002. in a hospice home in Florida. She leaves two sons and one daughter, one son-in-law, one granddaughter and three sisters. She was preceded in death