Class of 1954 Obituaries

Marilyn Miller

Return to Class of 1954 11/23/2014Obituary for Marilyn Joan Simpson Marilyn Joan Simpson was born July 20, 1936 in Dallas, Iowa to John Calvin and Alta Mae (Loynachan) Miller. She was raised in the Melcher-Dallas area and attended country school, eventually graduating from Knoxville High School. Marilyn worked for Meredith Publishing in Des Moines and […]

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Sheldon Moon

Return to Class of 1954 09/29/2012Name: Sheldon Lowell Moon Born: May 26, 1936 Marion County, Iowa, Died: September 29, 2012 – Albia, Monroe County, Iowa Burial: Graceland Cemetery – Knoxville, Iowa Age 76 Father: Lyter Moon Mother: Etha Spouses: 1. Marsha 2. Karen Kaye Smith Kamerick (b.Jan 10, 1944 – d.Oct 30, 2016) Children: Michelle

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Jim Goodwin

Return to Class of 1954 09/12/2010 Name: James Dirk Goodwin Issue State: Iowa Social Secuty Issue year: 1952 Birth: August 28, 1936 Died: Sept 12, 2010 Spouse: Margaret Married: May 17, 1958 Winter address – 92222, Bard, Imperial, California Summer address – Prince George BC Arrangements under the direction of Assman’s Funeral Chapel, Prince George,

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Kent Mosher

Return to Class of 1954 08/28/2009 Graveside funeral services for Kent L. Mosher, 73, were Friday, Sept. 4, at the Pleasantville Cemetery in Pleasantville, who passed away on August 28, 2009. A Memorial Fund in honor of Kent L. Mosher will be established at a later date. Contributions may be mailed to Pierschbacher Funeral Home,

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Bonnie Campbell

Return to Class of 1954 04/04/2009Bonnie L. (Campbell) Van Sant, 72, was born June 24, 1936 in Des Moines, Iowa, the daughter of William D. and Alda Campbell. She was united in marriage to Dick Van Sant on April 19, 1957. She passed away on April 4, 2009, with cancer, at the Bright Kavanagh House

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Mary Clare

Return to Class of 1954 01/25/2008 Mary (Clare) Pitt was born on August 24, 1936 in Humboldt, Iowa, the daughter of Vincent and Eloise Dobson Clare. She graduated with the Class of 1954 from Knoxville High School. She married Jerry Pitt, Sr. on December 25, 1957 at the Assembly of God Church in Knoxville, Iowa.

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Lowell Steele

Return to Class of 1954 04/03/2007 Lowell Steele, age 71, of Knoxville, passed from this life on April 3, 2007, in his home in Knoxville. Lowell was born on March 17, 1936, at Corning to Leonard and Iola (Symonds) Steele and grew up in Knoxville. Lowell started working for Hy-Vee in 1960 and later in

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Jack Weddle

Return to Class of 1954 03/19/2006 Jack Rex Weddle died on March 19, 2006, due to complications of Pulmonary Fibrosis. Jack was born on July 9, 1936, in Des Moines, the son of Knoxville residents J. Rex and Betty M. (Reynolds) Weddle. He was a devoted husband, caring father, and loving grandfather, He will be

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Alfred Carter

Return to Class of 1954 5/8/2005 Alfred “Fred” Leroy Carter was born on July 23, 1936 in Knoxville, Iowa. He was one of eight children born to Julie Verde Lee Pitt and Lewis F. Carter. Fred graduated from Knoxville High School in 1954. Fred served two years in the United States Army and four years

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Darlene Allen

Return to Class of 1954 11/28/2004Darlene (Allen) Bishop was born on September 4, 1935 in Monroe, Iowa, the daughter of Sam and Ruby Bailey Allen. She graduated from Knoxville High School May 27, 1954. She married Phil Bishop on December 23, 1955. To this union, two children were born. Darlene and her family lived in

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