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Obituaries for Knoxville, Pleasantville, and surrounding areas
Shirley Dene Carter
Jun 19, 2015
Shirley Dene Carter was born June 10, 1947 in Des Moines, Iowa the daughter of Carroll Worthington and Jean (Shoemaker) Worthington. She was raised in the Pleasantville area and on March 31, 1963, Shirley was united in marriage to Bill Carter. The couple have always farmed in the Lacona and Pleasantville areas. Shirley was the consummate farm wife and worked...
Larry Raymond Rowen
Jun 18, 2015
Larry Raymond Rowen, Sr. was born July 31, 1940 in Des Moines, Iowa. His parents were Adolph Jacob Hoch and June Lorraine (Newton) Hoch. Larry attended Warren Harding Jr. High and graduated from Des Moines Technical High School with the Class of 1958. He worked for a tree trimming service before entering the United States Army in September of 1959....
James Thomas Cox
Jun 12, 2015
James Thomas Cox was born in Marion County, Iowa, on September 7, 1935, and passed away on Friday, June 12th, 2015, at the Marion County Care Facility, Knoxville, Iowa, which was his home for several years. He was 79 years old and the son of Arzie Cox and Vurlley Irene Vohl. James was preceded in death by his brothers: Clyde...
Ralph Dean See
Jun 11, 2015
Ralph Dean See was born March 22, 1947 in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Harry and Marie (Verwers) See. He was raised in Melcher and attended Melcher-Dallas schools. Ralph enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in 1964. On June 21, 1965 he was united in marriage to Linda Rae Cummings. The couple lived in Pleasantville for a couple of...
Mary Jane Altes
Jun 9, 2015
Mary Jane Altes was born April 6, 1922 in Monroe, Iowa the daughter of Orville and Ethel (McCuen) Yoakum. She was raised in the Mingo area and on January 14, 1939 Mary Jane was united in marriage to Garold Doyle Altes in Bethany, Missouri. . To this union three daughters were born. The couple first made their home in Mingo....
Larry Allen Mosher
Jun 8, 2015
Larry Allen Mosher was born April 22, 1943 in Van Nuys, California the son of Raymond and Lois (Wilkins) Mosher. Larry was raised in Marion County, primarily in the Pleasantville area. He graduated from Melcher-Dallas with the Class of 1961. Larry first worked for United Grocery in the meat department and then for the V.A. At the age of 20,...
Heidi Christine Bingham
May 31, 2015
Heidi Christine Bingham was born December 15, 1971 in Iowa City, Iowa the daughter of Deborah Seibert. She was raised in Harvey, Iowa and graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1990. Heidi was a homemaker and mother throughout her life. On June 20, 2007 Heidi was united in marriage to Robert Bingham. She was very family oriented...
Neulyn Miller
May 22, 2015
V. Neulyn Miller was born June 22, 1942 in Aplington, Iowa the son of Ervin and Adelyn (Frericks) Miller. He was raised in the Ackley, Iowa area and following high school, Neulyn attended and graduated from Ellsworth Junior College and Westmar College. He received a B.A. in Education. On June 14, 1964 Neulyn was united in marriage to Linda K....
Terry Michael Zickel
May 19, 2015
Terry Michael Zickel was born October 20, 1942 at Stone Hospital, in Knoxville, Iowa, the son of Frank and Mildred (Harrington) Zickel. Terry and his family lived in Knoxville until moving to Fond du Lac, Wisconsin in 1956. He played in the school band in Wisconsin. The family later returned to Knoxville where Terry graduated from high school. As a...
Donna Maree Piagentini
May 13, 2015
Donna Maree Piagentini was born December 1, 1935 in Ryder, North Dakota the daughter of Carl and Maree (Pettit) Hanchett. Donna’s family lived in North Dakota for several years and later moved to South Dakota where she graduated from Willow Lake High School. She then attended Nursing School and received her R.N. degree. Donna moved to Knoxville, Iowa to serve...
Frank L. Dugger
May 5, 2015
A Mass of Christian Burial for Frank Dugger will be held on Saturday, May 9, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. at St. Anthony Catholic Church. Burial, with Military Honors, will follow in the Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will begin after 2:00 p.m. Friday at the church where the family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the...
W. Bruce Heaberlin
May 2, 2015
W. Bruce Heaberlin, 69, of Pleasantville, Iowa, passed away on May 2, 2015 in Ft. Myers, Florida. Memorial service will be held at Mason Funeral Home, 902 North State Street in Pleasantville, Iowa on May 23, 2015 at 11:00 am with Willa Heaberlin officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasantville Cemetery. Bruce was born to Stanley and Jessie Heaberlin on May...
Margaret Ann Cooney
May 2, 2015
Margaret Ann Cooney was born December 8, 1927 in Pleasantville, Iowa the daughter of Gail and Mary (Seifert) Forst. On May 6, 1946 she was united in marriage to Cleo James Cooney. To this union five children were born: Sandra, Kathie, Molly, Jeannie and Gary. The couple always made Knoxville their home. When her children were older, Margaret attended beauty...
Dick L. Young Dds
Apr 24, 2015
Dick Young peacefully “took leave of his earthly presence” (Roger Ebert) on Friday, April 24, 2015 surrounded by family & friends. Dick was born to his loving parents Richard & Rhea Young on 4-16-47 and was welcomed by an older brother Gerald. People measure life in a lot of different ways such as career, financial status, awards received and many...
Kenneth Leon Crone
Apr 23, 2015
Kenneth Leon Crone was born July 14, 1934 in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Leon and Wilma (Nutter) Crone. He was raised in Knoxville and graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1953. Following high school, Ken drove a truck for Dixon Wholesale and was a Ford mechanic in Des Moines. On December 7, 1958 he was united...
Earl Dale Morgan
Apr 19, 2015
Earl Dale Morgan was born November 16, 1917 in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Clyde and Esta (Core) Morgan. He graduated from Knoxville High School with the class of 1936. Following high school, Earl worked for Stubby Wagner at United Grocery and was an electrician for the Knoxville Raceway. On June 23, 1937 he was united in marriage to Allie...
Wilma Mae Bowman
Apr 9, 2015
Wilma Mae Bowman, 77, of Pleasantville, Iowa, died Thursday, April 9, 2015, at Mercy Medical Center, in Des Moines, Iowa of heart disease. Services will be at 3:00 p.m. Sunday, April 12, 2015, at Fairview Christian Church, six miles south of Pleasantville on S-45. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Wilma was born March 30,...
Gary Wayne Jordan
Apr 7, 2015
Gary Wayne Jordan was born September 9, 1956 in Knoxville, Iowa the son of Ellis and Frances (Brooks) Jordan. Gary was raised on the family farm south of Pleasantville and graduated from Pleasantville High School in 1974. While in high school, Gary was active in wrestling, basketball, football, track, FFA and Band. Following high school, Gary attended Ellsworth Junior College...
Imogene Dorothy Hodges
Apr 2, 2015
Imogene Dorothy Hodges was born February 24, 1921, in Tracy, Iowa, the daughter of Ransom and Minnie (Culver) Hogate. She was raised and attended school in Tracy. After high school she lived in California with several of her sisters, and on return to Iowa worked at the Ordinance Plant in Ankeny, Iowa, during WWII. In 1942 Imogene joined the Rebekah...
Heidi Holt Willis
Mar 27, 2015
Heidi Holt Willis died on Friday, March 27, 2015, at home with her family by her side. She was born to Lloyd M. Holt and Stearly Alling (Holt), M.D. in New York City, NY on February 4, 1966. The family moved from New Jersey to Wheaton, IL, where Heidi attended Wheaton Christian Grammar School. While in elementary school, Heidi developed...
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