Class of 1960 Obituaries

Kay Barnett

Return to Class of 1960 02/02/2019 Kay Klyricia (Barnett) Henry/Heidema was born, on December 3, 1941, in Eddyville, Iowa, the daughter of Byron Lloyd Barnett and Ellen Wilma Williams. She grew up and graduated from KHS with the Class of 1960. Kay was a high school Cheerleader and later Homecoming Queen. She received her State […]

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Colleen Dodds

Return to Class of 1960 11/29/2018Colleen Jean (Dodds) Lathem, age 75 of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away Thursday, November 29, 2018, in Knoxville, Iowa. Colleen’s wishes were to be cremated. A Celebration of Colleen’s life will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018, with a memorial service at 7:00 P.M. Pastor Doug Brady officiating. Colleen’s family

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Rose James

Return to Class of 1960 10/17/2018Rose Marilyn (James) Sytsma, 76, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at the Pella Regional Health Center. Rose was born in Lucas County, Iowa on July 27, 1942, to Walter and Effie (Grimes) James. They moved to the Knoxville area when she was around 13 years

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Claudia Harvey

Return to Class of 1960 08/10/2018Claudia Anne (Harvey) South passed August 10, 2018, at her home in Black Forest, Colorado. She was born April 4, 1942, in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Lyle and Marjorie Harvey. Claudia was a long-time customer service representative at Current Inc. in Colorado Springs, Colorado and she loved her life!

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Dallas Bradford

Return to Class of 1960 06/04/2018 Dallas Terry Bradford, of De Soto, passed away Monday, June 4, 2018, at Kavanagh House in Des Moines. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday, June 8 from 5-8 pm with a prayer service starting at 7:30 pm at Caldwell Parrish Funeral Home – McCalley Chapel in Adel.

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Richard Whitlatch

Return to Class of 1960 04/10/2018 Richard Lee Whitlatch was born February 25, 1942, in Columbia, Iowa the son of Kenneth and Francis (Goemaat) Whitlatch Richard graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1960. Following high school, he worked shelling corn. On April 7, 1963, Richard was united in marriage to Loretta Hartness

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Robert DeJoode

Return to Class of 1960 08/12/2017Robert Dennis “Bob” DeJoode, age 76 of Knoxville passed away late Saturday evening August 12, 2017 at the Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Visitation for Bob will be held from 12:00 Noon to 8:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 16, 2017 at the Winfield Funeral Home of Knoxville. Bob’s

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Ben Shinn

Return to Class of 1960 03/13/2017Benoni (Ben) Everette Shinn Jr., 75, passed away peacefully after a long illness on March 13, 2017, in Knoxville, Iowa. Family and friends will long remember his competitive spirit, adventurous nature, and bellowing voice. Ben was the number one fan of the Iowa Hawkeyes and Chicago Cubs. Ben was born

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Larry Carruthers

Return to Class of 1960 07/07/2016 Walter Larry Carruthers, 73, passed away on July 7, 2016, at a Houston area hospital. He was the husband of Ruth Beebout Carruthers. They shared 54 years of marriage together. Born Aug 28, 1942, in Chariton, IA, he was the son of Quentin and Theo Marguaretta Carruthers. He graduated

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