Return to Class of 1956 04/17/2019Gloria Elizabeth (Winslow) Orr, age 81, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at the Hospice Comfort House in Pella. Gloria was born on May 1, 1937, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur and Opal (Belger) Ward. She was a graduate of Knoxville High School. Gloria […]
Return to Class of 1956 03/22/2019 Kay J. (Heck) Moneysmith, 81 of Sarasota, Florida formerly a resident of Davenport Iowa passed away peacefully on March 22, 2019 at Tidewell Hospice, Sarasota Florida. Kay’s beloved children were by her side. Kay was born on February 1, 1938, in Knoxville, Iowa, and attended Knoxville High School, graduating
Return to Class of 1956 03/15/2019 Kenneth Veryle Loynachan was born early Thanksgiving morning, November 25, 1937 at his family farm east of Knoxville, the son of Lester and Dana (Robuck) Loynachan. He was the third of three sons. Ken attended McMillian Country School until 8th grade and graduated from Knoxville High School in 1956.
Return to Class of 1956 02/21/2019 Joyce Margo (Bledsoe) Kidder passed away surrounded by her family on February 21, 2019. J. Margo was born on July 07, 1937, to Jesse and Wilma Bledsoe in Napa, CA. Her family moved to Knoxville, Iowa when she was a small child, and was raised there with her brothers.
Return to Class of 1956 05/25/2018 Daryl Albert Jordan was born May 19, 1938, in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Dee and Mildred (Covey) Jordan. Daryl graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1956. On January 27, 1963, Daryl was united in marriage to Connie Dainty. Daryl worked at the Knoxville V.A. Hospital
Return to Class of 1956 03/06/2018Janice Annette (Eells) West was born on July 19, 1938 in Marshalltown, Iowa to J. Lyman and Mae Eells. Janice grew up in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School with the class of 1956. Janice worked for many years as a nurse’s aide at Blank Children’s Hospital in Des
Return to Class of 1956 02/24/2018Charlie Scott Pearson, age 79, of Knoxville entered fully into the presence of his Lord and Savior on Saturday morning, February 24th, 2018, at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Visitation for Scott will be held from 1:00 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, February 27th, 2018, at
Return to Class of 1956 01/11/2018Jerry Lee McMillen, 80 of Altoona, IA passed away at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines, IA on January 11, 2018, after an 8 month battle with esophageal cancer, on March 10, 1956. He was born March 20, 1937, in Knoxville, IA, and was the oldest child of Worth & LaVerne
Return to Class of 1956 01/05/2018 Marilyn Lou (Thomas) Bowman, 80, of Cedar Rapids, died Friday, Jan. 5, 2018, at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Memorial service at 1 p.m. Saturday at Cedar Memorial Park Chapel of Memories. Inurnment in the Cedar Memorial Park Mausoleum Columbarium. Cedar Memorial Park Funeral Home is handling
Return to Class of 1956 01/03/2018 Robert Neil Quigley was born May 9, 1938 in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Leonard P. and Blanche E. (Wilson) Quigley. He graduated from Knoxville High School and then attended Eastern Kentucky University in Lexington, Kentucky. Robert served in the U.S. Army, then served in the National Guard, as
