Return to Class of 1963 07/29/2026 Larry Warren Stone, 81, of Olive Branch, Mississippi passed away on July 29, 2026. He was born May 3, 1945, in Lake City, Iowa to Roy and Myrtle (Tannehill) Stone. Larry graduated from Knoxville High School in Knoxville, Iowa in 1963. On February 13, 1965, Larry married the love […]
Return to Class of 1963 05/06/2026 Funeral services for Don Shilling, 81, of Knoxville, will be held Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. A luncheon will be held following the service for a time of fellowship. Interment will be at the Greenwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held
Return to Class of 1963 11/08/2025 Jessie Jean Cecil was born October 3, 1942 in Cordova, Iowa the daughter of Harry and Charity Fay (Ruckman) DeHeer. She was raised in the Cordova and Red Rock area. Jean worked as a waitress at T & G, before going to work at Pella Corp. where she retired
Return to Class of 1963 10/08/2025 Services for Gary Rowley, 80, of Knoxville, will be Monday, October 13, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. Following the service there will be a visitation at the funeral home until 1:00 p.m. and then a celebration of life at the American Legion in Knoxville.
Return to Class of 1963 07/28/2025 Jerry David Mart, 80, of Knoxville, passed away at home on July 28, 2025. A short service will be held Wednesday, July 30, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. followed by a celebration of life gathering until 6:00 p.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home (corner of Main and Harlan) in Knoxville.
Return to Class of 1963 04/25/2025 Clarence Junior Chamberlain (C J) went to be with our Heavenly Father on April 25, 2025 at 7:54, at home, surrounded by family and friends. He will greatly missed by everyone who knew him. CJ was very close to and loved by all his family. CJ was born in
Return to Class of 1963 12/05/2024 Richard “Dick” Allen Darnell, 79, passed away on December 5, 2024, in Knoxville, Iowa. A celebration of life gathering will take place from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 12, 2024, at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. Dick was born on March 11, 1945, in Knoxville to Barney and Goldie
Return to Class of 1963 08/20/2024 Chuck (Charles) William Galeazzi, passed away, on August 20, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him, including his family: wife, Elaine Galeazzi; children: Tim (Staci) Galeazzi, Tony (LeAnn) Galeazzi, Troy (Amanda) Galeazzi, Ty Galeazzi, Chaz Galeazzi, and Jay (Elizabeth)
Return to Class of 1963 06/04/2024 Charles David Johnson (C.D.) passed away on June 4, 2024. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Linda Johnson; his son, Chad Johnson; his sister, Jennifer Moore; and his granddaughter, Emma Johnson. C.D. was born in Knoxville, Iowa, on October 11, 1945. He attended Morning Side College,
Return to Class of 1963 02/21/2024 Donald Martin Derringer, 80, of Pella passed away on Wednesday evening February 21, 2024, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. He is survived by his wife, Elaine (Ver Ploeg-Stursma) Derringer of Pella; 5 children, Michael Derringer of Pella, Melinda Stibolt of Leon, IA, Mark and Brenda Stursma of
