Class of 1956 Obituaries

Norma Craven

Return to Class of 1956 10/23/2008 Norma Ardis (Craven) Borchert, 70, was born June 4, 1938, in Dallas, and passed away on Oct. 23, 2008, at the Hospice Comfort House in Pella. The body has been cremated. She was the daughter of Raymond (Tip) Craven and Laura G. Beebout Craven of Knoxville. She graduated from […]

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Larry Moneysmith

Return to Class of 1956 08/23/2008 Larry Wilson Moneysmith, age 70, from Earlham, Iowa, (formerly from Knoxville, Iowa) went to be with the Lord, August 23, 2008. He was born, Febuary 4, 1938, and raised in Knoxville, Iowa, where he graduated from high school. He then joined the United States Air Force where he served

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JoAnn Wooldridge

Return to Class of 1956 07/14/2007 JoAnn (Wooldridge) Cameron, 69, of Tucson, Ariz. passed away on July 14, 2007, in Tucson, Ariz. She was born on Oct. 9, 1937, in Knoxville to Dale and Verda Wooldridge. She attended school in Knoxville. Jo Ann married John K. Cameron on Nov. 22, 1956, and resided in the

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Charlene DeMoss

Return to Class of 1956 03/26/2006Charlene Nettie (DeMoss) Thompson, 68, of Knoxville died on March 26, 2006, at the Knoxville Area Community Hospital. Charlene was born on Jan. 22, 1938, in Knoxville to Charles Carl and Julia Arlene (Cowman) DeMoss. She attended Knoxville Schools. She was an avid horse rider in her youth. She married

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Lyle Brooks

Return to Class of 1956 09/26/2005Lyle E. Brooks was born on Jan. 12, 1938, in Knoxville to J. Will and Dorothy Rosenberg Brooks. He was self-employed in the advertising business and lived in Orland Park, Ill. Lyle died suddenly, on Sept. 26, 2005, at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Ill. At the age of

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Ruth VanderLinden

Return to Class of 1956 06/29/2005 Ruth Fayetta (VanderLinden) Mikesell was born to Ira and Belle (Simms) VanderLinden on Sept. 15, 1937, in Knoxville and attended school in Knoxville. She married William G. Mikesell and lived in Newton most of her life. She worked in the factory at Maytag until she retired. Ruth was a

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Roberta Brubaker

Return to Class of 1956 04/30/2005Roberta Jerene (Brubaker) McMillen of Virginia formerly of Knoxville passed away at her home, Saturday, April 30, 2005. Roberta was born May 24, 1938 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the daughter of Russell U. Brubaker and Lela E. Smith. She was united in marriage to Jerry Lee McMillen on March 10, 1957.

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Lola Moorman

Return to Class of 1956 01/22/2005Lola Ann Moorman a lifetime resident of Knoxville passed away in the early morning of Saturday, January 22, 2005 at the age of 69. Born August 21, 1935 at the University Hospital in Iowa City, Lola was the only child of Gilbert and Nellie (Hunt) Moorman. Lola graduated from Knoxville

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Esther Brees

Return to Class of 1956 11/03/2004 Graveside services for Esther Faye (Brees) Wooldridge, 65, of Harvey, who died Nov. 3, 2004 at the Comfort House in Pella and was cremated, will be held with her immediate family at a later date at the Eureka Cemetery in Harvey. Wooldridge was born Nov. 11, 1938, the daughter

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