Class of 1961 Obituaries

Lloyd Becker

Return to Class of 1961 10/15/1988 Lloyd Ray Becker was born July 25, 1942 in Iowa City, Iowa the son of Orval C. Becker and Lucy Loraine (Mitchell) Becker. Lloyd was raised in Knoxville and graduated with the K noxville High School Class of 1961. He started roofing homes while in high school. On September […]

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Joe Shinn

Return to Class of 1961 6/13/1988Joseph N. Shinn Services for Joseph Noel Shinn, 45, of Tampa, Fla. and formerly of Knoxville, who died June 13, 1988 at Tampa, were held June 17 at Williams Funeral Home. Interment was in Graceland Cemetery. The Rev. K. Wayne Hoehns officiated at the services. Music was provided by Joan

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Bill Ridlen

Return to Class of 1961 11/18/1983Services for William R. Ridlen, 40, who died Nov. 18, 1983, were held Nov. 21 at the First United Methodist Church. Bybee and Davis Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Interment was in Graceland Cemetery. Rev. Wayne K. Hoehns and Rev. Omar Pettersen officiated at the services. Music was

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John Banning

Return to Class of 1961 11/04/1973 Captain John J. Banning was born March 22, 1943 in Joplin, Missouri, and was married November 25, 1967 in North Kansas City, Missouri, to the former Sharon Kay Lucas, together with their two sons, Matthew and Benjamin, the couple maintained their residence in Dale City, Virginia. Captain Banning graduated

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Susan Wolf

Return to Class of 1961 07/31/1973 Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Kay (Wolf) Brown, who died July 31, 1973, at the University of Iowa Hospital, were held August 3 from Arlington Chapel with Rev. M.H. Mooberry officiating. The burial was in Graceland Cemetery. The casket bearers were Joe Shinn Jr. and Bill Ridlen, Alan Ver

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Ernest Holdren

Return to Class of 1961 01/28/1969 Services for Ernest Bill Holdren, 25 who died Tuesday, January 28, 1969 at Veterans Hospital in Iowa City of Malignant Lymphoma, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Evans-Arlington Chapel in Knoxville. Burial will be at Graceland Cemetery. Mr. Holdren, a former Army sergeant was discharged with a

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Jerry Nemeth

Return to Class of 1961 08/21/1955Name: Jerry Dan Nemeth Birth: 1943 Death: 1955 Father: George Nemeth (b. Jul 30,1916 – d. Mar 16, 1961) Mother: Grace Nemeth (b. 1925 -d. 1966) Burial: West Bend Cemetery West Bend, Palo Alto County, Iowa KNOXVILLE, Iowa (UP) — A coroner's jury Tuesday night cleared the driver of a

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