Tim Heimann Memorial

More than 1,000 people attended the memorial service for former Knox College men's basketball coach Tim Heimann, who died March 13. Speakers were Topper Steinman, a classmate of Tim's; Knox College President Roger Taylor and Vice President for Advancement Beverly Holmes; retired athletic director Harley Knosher, who coached Tim during the 1960s, then coached with him for the next three decades; and three alumni -- David Anderson, Kevin Marshall, and Sonja Johnson Crain -- who read the reminiscences that they wrote about Tim.

Listen to the complete memorial service

The service was held on Tim Heimann Court, named in Tim's honor in 2008, following his retirement from coaching.	Topper Steinman Class of 1970, of Champaign, Illinois
Roger Taylor Class of 1963, President of Knox College Read his remarks |	Beverly Holmes Vice President for Advancement Read her remarks |
David Anderson Class of 1989, of Zionsville, Indiana Read his remarks |	Kevin Marshall Class of 1982, of LaVerne, California Read his letter to Tim Heimann |
Sonja Johnson Crain Class of 1984, of Indianola, Iowa Read her letter to Tim Heimann |	Harley Knosher retired athletic director |

Above, Dan Calandro, then a member of the basketball team; Harley Knosher, then head basketball coach; with Tim Heimann, then assistant coach; in 1976.

Published on March 28, 2009