Class of 1976 Obituaries

Marcia Johnson

Return to Class of 1976 09/12/2015Marcia Fern Johnson, 57, of Aurora, Oregon passed away on September 12, 2015 surrounded by her family at the Oregon Health and Science University Hospital after a brief courageous battle with cancer. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday September 19, 2015 at the Gunderson Funeral Chapel […]

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Kelly Cameron

Return to Class of 1976 02/21/2015 Kelly Kae (Cameron) Falke, 57, died Saturday, February 21, 2015, at Mercy Hospice in Johnston. Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday at Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines. Cremation will follow services. Kelly was born and raised in Knoxville, Iowa, graduated from the Methodist School

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Lynne McDonald

Return to Class of 1976 06/17/2014Lynne Jo McDonald, age 57, was born November 2, 1957 in Oskaloosa and passed away June 17, 2014 in Des Moines at the Kavanagh House. Graduating from Knoxville, Iowa with the Class of 1976, Her life's passion was caring for and serving other people, especially children and veterans. Preceding her

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Pam Nichol

Return to Class of 1976 09/25/2013Pamela Sue “Pam” Nichol, age 55, of Knoxville passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013, at the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics in Iowa City. Pam’s wishes were to donate her heart and lungs to the University Of Iowa School Of Medicine as medical research because of her rare congenital

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Bonnie James

Return to Class of 1976 05/11/2013Bonnie Mae (James) Laird, age 55, passed away Saturday morning, May 11, 2013, at her residence of rural Chariton, Iowa. She was born October 4, 1957, in Knoxville the daughter of Lyle Harry and Wanda Colene (DeMoss) James. Bonnie was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School. After

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Kevin Myers

Return to Class of 1976 09/30/2012 Kevin Wayne Myers age 54 of Des Moines and formerly of Knoxville, passed away Sunday, September 30, 2012, at the Iowa Health Hospice Taylor House of Des Moines. Kevin was born on February 24, 1958, in Knoxville to Dr. Richard “Mick” Wayne and Marjorie Lea (Van Driel) Myers. In

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Loren Rankin

Return to Class of 1976 12/03/2011Loren Jay Rankin was born on December 15, 1957 in Oskaloosa, Iowa, the son of Loren “Pete” and Louise (Jones) Rankin. Loren was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School in 1976, where he had been the manager of the football and basketball teams. He worked at Pella

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Madonna Mitchell

Return to Class of 1976 02/14/2011Madonna Lynn (Mitchell) Clark, 53, of Knoxville, passed away on Monday, February 14, 2011 at her residence. A private visitation will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, February 18, at Williams Funeral Home. Online condolences may be sent to www.williamsfhknoxville.com. Madonna was born on October 16, 1957, in Knoxville

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Jennie Rowland

Return to Class of 1976 02/25/2010Jennie Charlotte (Rowland) Currier was born May 29, 1958 in Denver, Colorado, the daughter of Finis Rowland and Sonya (Brooks) Rowland. She graduated from Knoxville High School and was united in marriage to David Vrem in Knoxville on January 29, 1977. In 1984 Jennie moved to Portland, Oregon and was

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Barb Stevenson

Return to Class of 1976 01/10/2010 A Life Remembered…. Barbara Joyce (Stevenson) Dykstra was born on April 1, 1958, in Knoxville, Iowa to Gene and Helen Brooks Stevenson. She attended elementary school in Attica and Twin Cedars and graduated from Knoxville High School in 1976 and then went to Iowa State University. Barbara was married

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