American History High School Alumni Obituaries

Ed passed away peacefully on February 14th 2025 with his beloved cats by his side. Known for his bright blue eyes his sharp humor and his lifelong devotion to learning he lived a rich and generous life filled with curiosity culture and connection. Ed is survived by his brother Ron his sister Kay nie...

Carol Ann Bacon RNCOHNS nee Hanson passed away on January 26 2026 in Hayward WI at the age of 84. Carol was born on April 2 1941 to Raymond and Loretta Hanson in Chicago IL. She graduated from Academy of Our Lady High School in Chicago and became a registered nurse in 1962. She earned a certificatio...

eldest son of the late Clinton and Roberta Murrell was born March 14 1940 in Oakland Tennessee. He departed his earthly life on Saturday January 17 2026 in Nashville Tennessee. Doug accepted Christ at an early age and began his faith journey at Nollies Chapel Church Oakland Tennessee. Over the years...

Prolific and insightful writer inspiring educator and visionary college president Ronald R. Thomas 74 departed this life for his next great adventure on April 17. He passed peacefully at the home he shared on Vashon Island WA with his beloved wife and partner in life Dr. Mary Domingo Thomas and thei...

The Honorable Gene Knize 83 of Ennis Texas passed away peacefully on November 6 2025. A lifelong resident of Ellis County Gene was born in Ennis in 1942 to Wesley F. Knize and Ethelina Haskovec Knize. He is preceded in death by his parents and his beloved aunt Carolyn Haskovec. Gene is survived by h...

Jerald C. Remy age 93 of Belleville WI passed away on Tuesday January 13 2026 at Skaalen Nursing and Rehab Center in Stoughton WI. He was born on October 22 1932 in Madison WIthe son of Vernon and Lillian Moen Remy. Jerry graduated from Madison West High School in 1950 and continued his education at...

Rita Hope Daniels Underwood 98 of Shady Spring died Tuesday January 27 2026 after a long illness in Charleston WV. Born April 10 1927 at Lockbridge WV she was the daughter of the late Violet Brooks and Winfred M. Daniels. Mrs. Underwood graduated from Trap Hill High School and upon graduation went t...

Bruce M. Hoeller age 81 of Friday Harbor WA died on November 14 2025 surrounded by his loving family after a valiant battle against cancer. Known for his positive cando attitude Bruce never shied away from any challenge. His love of family faith in Christ and ability to find the good in most every s...

JoAnn Darilek Sebesta passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026. She was born to William E. and Minnie (Pundt) Darilek on January 28,1933 in Schulenburg, Texas. She moved to Columbus during middle school when her parents purchased the Columbus Drug Store. JoAnn graduated from Columbus High Schoo...

Leo Glennon Hart Jr. of San Antonio TX and formerly of Chandler AZ and Glenview IL died on Thursday January 8 2026 after a long illness. Born on April 7 1948 in Evanston IL to Loretta E. Hart and Leo G. Hart Sr. he was their only son. He attended Our Lady of Perpetual Help School in Glenview IL and ...

Edward J. Schroeder “Ed”, passed away peacefully at his Janesville home on Friday, Dec. 19, 2025. Ed was born on November 29, 1945, in Milwaukee, WI, to Libby E. (Marek) and Waldemar Schroeder. Ed graduated from Washington High School in Milwaukee and then attended UW-Madison, focusing on history, p...

Darrell Dee Walker a beloved husband father and Papa passed from this life on December 19 2025 at the age of 95. Darrell was born on November 8 1930 in Sheridan Wyoming to Jay Arthur and Opal Allen Walker joining siblings Kenneth Wayne Walker and Joan Walker Whyte. He attended Sheridan schools and g...

Jack Lindsay Brinkerhoff was born November 10 1964 the youngest child of Gerald and Dorothy Brinkerhoff. He passed away unexpectedly on January 15 2026 at age 61 following a brief illness. Jack was raised in Lovell and called it home for most of his life. He was a 1983 graduate of Lovell High School...

Larry Krumwiede78 of Troy MO passed away on December 3 2025 at Mercy Hospital St. Louis MO. He was born on May 13 1947 in Springfield IL. to Arnold and Jewel Lynn Krumwiede. Larry attended the local schools and graduated from Buchanan High School. While he was in high school he played basketball and...

Timothy Lee Brooks 73 passed away peacefully in his sleep at his home in Nevada MO on January 27 2026. Tim entered this world on June 13 1952 at the old Freeman Hospital 2008 S. Sergeant in Joplin MO born to Horace Edward Brooks and Fern Irene Phillips Brooks. Tim courageously managed multiple cogni...

When I am an old woman, I shall wear purpleWith a red hat which doesn't go and doesn't suit me. …– from “Warning” by Jenny JosephCharlotte Cole of Mt. Vernon, Missouri, died November 27, 2025, following a stroke and heart failure. Her once-active life was radically altered by an earlier debilitating...

Thomas Gary Cavanagh lovingly known as Gary a resident of New Canaan Connecticut passed away peacefully on December 13th 2025 at the age of 89. Born in New York City on March 5 1936 Gary was raised in Woodside Queens where he developed the strong enduring values of family faith and hard work that wo...

Daniel Arthur Pearson 54 beloved father son friend brother passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Wednesday January 21 2026 at Yale New Haven Dan was born November 5 1971 at Lawrence amp Memorial Hospital in New London Conn. to the late Jean B. Pearson and Arthur H. Pearson Jr. Dan was a...

Mary Kathleen Hester Dains was born July 14. 1936 in Glasgow Illinois the only child of Everett and Lela Wilson Hester. She attended elementary school at Glasgow School then graduated from Winchester High School in 1954. She enrolled at the University of Missouri Columbia to study Journalism but ch...

Flonnie Nora Thomas Anderson was born to the late Henry and Janie Thomas and was the oldest of four siblings. A gifted student she graduated from Atkins High School at the remarkable age of 15. On December 24 1949 Flonnie married the love of her life Albert "Rudy" Anderson Sr. in the first wedding e...

Howard Oliver Canady age 94 was born in Robeson County NC on September 191931 to the late Nathan Canady and Ethel Mae Hagans Canady. He is preceded in death by his wife of 71 years Nellie. He was the oldest child of six children in his family all of whom preceded him in death. He was a graduate of t...

Roland O. Carville 83 of 424 Ridge Rd. Lisbon passed away unexpectedly but peacefully Tues. Dec. 14th 2010 at CMMC. Roland was born on Feb. 9th 1927 the eldest son of James W. and Azalia Hogkkin Carville in Avon CT. His early childhood years were spent in Avon. He recently took a trip back to his bi...

Robert Lambton Farnsworth died at his home in Greene ME on the evening of November 11th in the company of loved ones. Born in Boston MA on April 8th 1954 the son of Jean G. and William B. Farnsworth and brother of Elizabeth Farnsworth Rob grew up in Wellesley Massachusetts and spent summers and holi...

Dick was a longtime businessman and community member known for his infectious laugh sharp wit and love of his family. He graduated from Morse High School 1951 Boston University 1953 and met the love of his life Marion Holmes Redlon they were married six months later and had three children. The first...

How can we contain the whole life of Richard Eugene Willis in the tight lines of a simple obituary We could say that he died peacefully in his own home in Brunswick Maine on January 29th 2020 during the quiet hours of morning having valiantly made it through the holidays for his family. And we certa...

Kathy Diane Garwick 47 passed from this earth to the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on January 28 2020. Kathy is survived by her father E. Keith Garwick and his wife Cecile of Topsham Maine sister Jeannie Wolkens Jeff also of Topsham nephews Jacob Alysha and Lucas Wolkens as well as many l...

Sterling I. Smith of Phippsburg ME passed on 8292025. He was born during the depression on the Smith family farm in Palmyra ME and was predeceased by his wife Georgia Spaite Smith siblings Charles W. Smith Marguerite A. Koehler Stephan A. Smith Lauriston G. Smith Hadley E Smith and James W. Smith. H...

Lois Jean Hubbard Donohue passed away Tuesday July 272021 3 days after her 87thbirthday celebration lobster feast. Lois was born to Ernest and Glenn Smith Hubbard on June29 1934. Our mom grew up in Woodsville New Hampshire with her younger brother Bob. Loiswas a gleeful young girl in high school. Sh...

YARMOUTHRichard C. Erskine 84 of Yarmouth died peacefully on Thursday June 15th 2017 at Oak Grove Rehabilitation and Living Center in Waterville Maine where he resided for the last several years. He was born in Damariscotta Maine on June 29 1932 the son of Alson and Helen Erskine. Richard graduated ...

NEW HARBOR Cabot Lyford sculptor of New Harbor Maine passed away peacefully on January 21 2016 at the Bodwell Hospice of the Midcoast Senior Health Center in Brunswick Maine after complications of a heart attack and other health issues. He was 90 years old. Mr. Lyford was born in Sayre Pennsylvania...