Class of 1951 Obituaries

Wayne Brooks

Return to Class of 1951 09/24/2014 Wayne Edward Brooks was born August 14, 1932, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Arile and Lillian (Gentry) Brooks. He passed away Wednesday, September 24, 2014, at the age of 82. He is survived by his loving brothers and their families: Gerald Brooks and his children Tom (Judie) Brooks, […]

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Teddy Larsen

Return to Class of 1951 08/06/2014Teddy Leon Larsen was born June 19, 1933, in Knoxville, Iowa the son of James Alfred and Estelle (Gosnell) Larsen. Ted graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1951. He worked at Maytag for a brief time, before entering the United States Army. Ted served two years and

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Kaye Spear

Return to Class of 1951 05/23/2014 Kaye Marlene (Spear) Ryan age 82 Born June 7, 1933, in Dallas, Marion Co, Iowa Graduated with KHS Class of 1951 Married Edward J. Ryan Father: Ralph Barnett Spear (b.1905-d.1986) Mother: Evelyn Clara Gilbert (b.1908-d.1985) Last residence Lake Isabella, CA 93240 4508 Son – Timothy John Ryan Son –

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Jack Bradley

Return to Class of 1951 12/31/2013 Jack H. Bradley was born December 14, 1933, the son of Harvey and Martha (Norris) Bradley. He was a 1951 graduate of Knoxville High School. Jack lived in Ft. Madison and later moved to California, where he passed away on December 31, 2013. Survivors include several nieces and nephews.

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Jim Mitchell

Return to Class of 1951 12/11/2013 James Frank Mitchell was born December 11, 1932, in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Frank “Bunk” and Inez (Neely) Mitchell. He was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the Class of 1951. Following graduation, Jim worked at the Bingley-Dykstra Sale Barn. He then attended Des Moines Technical Institute. Through

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Wilma Sage

Return to Class of 1951 08/26/2013 Wilma Marie (Sage) Storm of Knoxville passed away on August 26, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. Wilma was born March 31, 1933, near Columbia in rural Marion County in Iowa to Charles William Sage and Bessie Marie Agan Sage. Wilma was united in marriage to Ronald Storm on

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Robert Queener

Return to Class of 1951 07/05/2013 Robert Lee Queener was born on November 29, 1931, in St. Charles, Virginia, the son of Andrew Costo and Anna Mae (Smith) Queener. He came from a large family, composed of 11 siblings. Robert grew up in Knoxville. He enlisted in the United States Army in 1949 during the

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Marvin Belford

Return to Class of 1951 03/18/2013 Marvin L. Belford, of Talent, Ore. passed away at Providence Hospital in Medford, Ore. March 18, 2013. Marvin was born August 15, 1933, in Beatrice, Gage County, Neb., to Marvin M. and Marie Belford. He lived throughout his school years in Des Moines, Iowa. In 1955 he received a

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Mary Brees

Return to Class of 1951 03/05/2013 Mary Ellin (Brees) Isley of Knoxville, Iowa, formerly of Russell, Iowa, passed away on March 5, 2013, at the Comfort House Hospice of Pella, Iowa. Mary was born December 19, 1933, the daughter of Walter and Ruth (Kelley) Brees. She attended Blaine Grade School, north of Knoxville, and attended

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Paula Bartunek

Return to Class of 1951 01/29/2013 Name: Paula Antoinette (Bartunek) Feldman Birth: 12 Mar 1933 Nebraska Death: 29 Jan 2013 Cemetery: Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Long Beach) Burial: Long Beach, California Spouse: Nils Feldman Paula Feldman died on January 29, 2013, at the age of 79. Survived by husband Nils; daughters Leslie Powell, and Molly

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