Class of 1976 Obituaries

Timothy Roland

Return to Class of 1976 03/06/2026 Timothy Dave Roland, age 68, passed away on March 6, 2026, peacefully at his home in Mitchellville, Iowa, surrounded by loved ones. Tim was born in Des Moines, Iowa, on December 30, 1957, to David and Esther (Oleta) Roland. He grew up on the family farm just outside Knoxville, […]

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Michael Pitt

Return to Class of 1976 06/12/2023 Michael Dion Pitt was born July 19, 1958, in Des Moines, Iowa the son of Leticia Ann (Striegel) Pitt. He was raised in Knoxville, Iowa, and graduated from Knoxville High School with the Class of 1976. He attended Indian Hills Community College and Iowa State University. Mike first worked

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Marita Pitt

Return to Class of 1976 12/24/2022 Marita “Rita” Kay (Pitt) Raney, age 64, of Knoxville, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, December 24, 2022, at the Knoxville Hospital. Rita was born on April 24, 1958, in Knoxville, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond James and Mary Lou (Byers) Pitt. She grew up in Knoxville and attended Knoxville

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Ray Todd

Return to Class of 1976 09/20/2022Ray Dean Todd, age 64, of Monroe and formerly of Knoxville, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2022, at the Emergency Room at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines. A visitation for Ray will be held on Monday, September 26, 2022, from 10:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M., at the Winfield Funeral

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Larry McMulin

Return to Class of 1976 09/5/2022 Larry Neal McMullin, age 64, of rural Bussey, Iowa, passed away Monday evening, September 5, 2022, at Pella Comfort House in Pella, Iowa. Visitation for Larry will be held on Thursday, September 8, 2022, from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the Winfield Funeral Home of Knoxville. Larry’s family

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Michael Deaver

Return to Class of 1976 08/13/2022 Michael Joel “Mike” Deaver, age 64, of Bussey, Iowa, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at Pella Regional Health Center. Mike’s visitation will be held on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at Winfield Funeral Home in Knoxville, from 9:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Mike’s family will be present to

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Dennis Bachman

Return to Class of 1976 09/29/2021 Dennis Dean Bachman, 63, of Knoxville, Iowa passed away early Wednesday, September 29, 2021, on arrival at Iowa Methodist Hospital (UnityPoint Health) in Des Moines, Iowa. He was born on November 14, 1957, in Knoxville the son of Duane and Darlene (Beaver) Bachman. Dennis graduated with the Knoxville High

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Roberta Minard

Return to Class of 1976 11/19/2020 Roberta Kay (Minard) Martin, 63, of Carthage, MO passed away on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, KS. Roberta was born on January 26, 1957, to George and Dorothy Lucille “Grau” Minard. Roberta had been a Carthage resident for the past 34 years. She

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Matthew Hicks

Return to Class of 1976 10/12/2020Matthew Vincent Hicks was born June 25, 1958 in Washington, DC the son of, James Vincent and Kathryn Ann (Kading) Hicks. He was raised in Knoxville, Iowa, and graduated with the Class of 1976. Matt operated Matt Hicks Construction, primarily doing home remodel and repair work. In his spare time,

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