Class of 1963 Obituaries

Ron Cox

Return to Class of 1963 08/19/2023 Ronald Lee Cox, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother passed away peacefully on August 19, 2023, in Des Moines, Iowa. A visitation will be held on August 23, 2023, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville, Iowa. Immediately following the visitation, a […]

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Judith Carpenter

Return to Class of 1963 07/12/2023 Born November 1, 1944, in Des Moines, IA, passed peacefully on July 12, 2023, in Sparks, NV. Judy attended KHS Class of 1963, she spent most of her young life in Knoxville, IA where she had many friends. She then relocated to Phoenix, AZ before moving back to Norwalk,

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Jeff Faber

Return to Class of 1963 01/02/2023 Jeffrey Paul Faber, 77, of Molalla, passed away at his home Monday, January 2, 2023, of liver cancer. He was born January 12, 1945, to Paul Marshall Faber and Nayda Lee Amos in Baltimore, Maryland. Jeffrey was raised in Knoxville, Iowa. He lived in the Molalla, Ore. area for

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Phillip Monroe

Return to Class of 1963 06/02/2022 Philip Leroy Monroe was born September 23, 1945, in Knoxville, Iowa to Hoyt and Catherine Monroe. He spent the first eight years of his life on a small family farm, attending a two-room schoolhouse in Columbia, until moving into the “city” of Knoxville. He graduated from Knoxville High School

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Mary Jones

Return to Class of 1963 02/24/2022 Mary Rachel (Jones) Kuiper, age 76, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022, at MercyOne West Des Moines Medical Center. Mary was born on December 22, 1945, in Knoxville, Iowa, the 7th child of Harry and Rachel (Miller) Jones. She grew up in Knoxville and attended

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Genia Bittner

Return to Class of 1963 01/01/2022 Genia Lynn (Bittner) Robuck was born April 22, 1945, in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of Frank Elmer and Marceline Nola (Wallace) Bittner. She graduated from Knoxville High School in the Class of 1963. On July 19, 1963, Genia was united in marriage to Dwayne “Pucky” Robuck, and to this

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Karen Geery

Return to Class of 1963 10/29/2021 Karen (Geery) Wardenburg, was born in Knoxville on July 30, 1945, to Edwin and Geraldine Geery, the 4th of 10 children. She passed away Friday, October 29, 2021, at UIHC in Iowa City. She was raised in Harvey, IA, and lived several years in Cedar Rapids, Knoxville, and most

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Vickie Chandler

Return to Class of 1963 01/19/2021 Vickie Loy (Chandler) Anderson, 75, of Crosstown Square in Silvis, Illinois, formerly of West Des Moines, IA, died Tuesday, January 19, 2021, at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf, Iowa. There will be no services at this time. Gibson-Bode Funeral Home, Port Byron is in charge of the

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Donna Edwards

Return to Class of 1963 08/25/2020 Donna Lee (Edwards) Temple, age 75, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at Comfort House in Pella, Iowa. Donna was born on December 11, 1944, in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Don and Helen (Pitt) Edwards, Sr. She attended country school in Flagler until 5th grade

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Terry Keener

Return to Class of 1963 08/01/2020 Terry Don Keener was the first born to Don and Hila (Laird) Keener on April 30th, 1944. Terry attended Washington Country School through 8th grade and then graduated from Knoxville High School in 1963. After graduating he went home to work on the family farm in rural Knoxville and

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