Return to Class of 1968 05/26/2026 Kenn was born June 22, 1950 in Oskaloosa, IA, to Robert & Mabel Vinson and raised in Knoxville. An Eagle Scout, he graduated from Knoxville High School in 1968 & met his future wife, Pamela Marie Day. The two were married in August 1969. He attended Iowa State University […]
Return to Class of 1968 02/07/2025 Funeral services for Michael H. Chambers, 75, of Knoxville, will be Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home, 202 E. Washington St in Knoxville. Interment will be at the Graceland Cemetery following the service. A luncheon will be held at the Knoxville VFW following
Return to Class of 1968 12/21/2025 Cindy Sue Nielsen was born September 11, 1950 the daughter of Robert D. and Marilyn (Bruce) Haning. She was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1968. She then attended Graceland College in Lamoni, earning a B.A. in education. Cindy worked as a
Return to Class of 1968 11/11/2025 Jerry Ray Saylor was born on November 5, 1950, in Des Moines, Iowa, the son of Donald Franklin Saylor, Sr. and Roberta Jean (Pierson) Saylor. He lived a vibrant life marked by a commitment to his family, community, and diverse career pursuits. Jerry was a proud member of the
Return to Class of 1968 09/08/2025 A celebration of life gathering and service for Linda D. Anderson, 75, of Knoxville, will be held Friday, September 12, 2025, at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Knoxville. Family will receive friends beginning at 3:00 p.m. and a service will be held at 5:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers,
Return to Class of 1968 03/21/2025 Wayne Dean King passed away Friday March 21, 2025 at Houston Methodist hospital in Conroe, TX. Wayne was born April 30, 1949 in Chariton, IA son of E. Keith and Lucinda A (James) King. Wayne graduated from Knoxville, IA high school with the class of 1968 and Des Moines
Return to Class of 1968 02/07/2025 Funeral services for Michael H. Chambers, 75, of Knoxville, will be Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home, 202 E. Washington St in Knoxville. Interment will be at the Graceland Cemetery following the service. A luncheon will be held at the Knoxville VFW following
Return to Class of 1968 06/27/2023 Linda Sue Van Wyngarden September 24, 1949 — June 27, 2023, Knoxville Linda Sue Van Wyngarden, beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on June 27, 2023, at West Ridge Specialty Care. She was born on September 24, 1949, to Lois and Delbert Brown. Linda had a fulfilling
Return to Class of 1968 03/06/2023 Harold Eugene Giesman was born on March 1, 1949, in Lawrence, Kansas. He was the fourth of six children that were born in different locations to Henry Edward and Elizabeth Jane (Werst) Giesman. The family moved to Knoxville, Iowa in March 1951. Harold’s father, Henry, passed away on December
Return to Class of 1968 01/14/2023 Nancy Annette Stanton was born January 22, 1950 in Knoxville, Iowa the daughter of Don W. and Janice (Blackman) Agan. She was raised in the Columbia, Iowa area and graduated from Knoxville High School. In 1968 Nancy was united in marriage to William Craig Stanton. The couple made their
