THE SECOND DEVICE. DES MOINES BUSINESSMAN AND PHILANTHROPIST BILL KNAPP WAS LAID TO REST TODAY AT THE IOWA VETERANS CEMETERY IN VAN METER AFTER HE DIED LAST WEEKEND. KNAPP IS A WORLD WAR TWO VETERAN ...

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ADEL, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Monday, Iowans across the state are honoring the sacrifices of members of the military who died in service to our country. At a ceremony at the Iowa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On December 13, 2025, Wreaths Across America was at Iowa Veterans Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying ...

Longtime developer, Des Moines civic leader and philanthropist William C. “Bill” Knapp, 99, who served in World War II, will be laid to rest in the Iowa Veterans Cemetery he donated the bulk of the ...

ADEL — About 200 family, friends and admirers of William C. "Bill" Knapp bid the World War II veteran and civic leader farewell in a ceremony with full military honors at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery, ...

I’M JACKIE DEFUSCO. 15 CIVIL WAR VETERANS NOW HAVE PROPER GRAVE MARKERS IN DES MOINES, CLINTON GLENDALE CEMETERY. A RETIRED DES MOINES FIRE INVESTIGATOR LED THE EFFORT FOR THE RECOGNITION. HE HAD THE ...

Semi in Sioux City with wreaths for the graves of veterans. (KSCJ photo) Some 4,500 wreaths are being placed on the graves of veterans today at Memorial Park Cemetery in Sioux City as part of the ...

[CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa] — Ninety-one veterans from across the region will fly to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to be honored for their service to the nation. The 59th Eastern Iowa Honor Flight will take ...