Return to Class of 1976 08/02/2026 Ronia Maxine Beaver Klootwyk was born December 14, 1957, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Gareth James and Janice Margaret Beaver. She spent her first five years in Pershing, Iowa, before her family moved to Knoxville shortly before she began school. As the oldest of four children, Ronia developed […]
Return to Class of 1976 06/20/2026 Ellden Paul Anderson, 68, passed away peacefully on June 20, 2026. Elden’s celebration of life will be held at the Harvey Community Center, 300 Main St. Harvey, Iowa 50119 on Monday, June 29, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. a luncheon will be held following the service for a time of
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,
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
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
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
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
Return to Class of 1976 08/24/2022 Steven L. Ramcke-Wilke, age 64, of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin died on Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was the beloved husband of Reverend Paula Ramcke-Wilke. He was preceded in death by loving parents Harmon & Arlene Wilke; dear brother of Patricia (Dave) Mickley, Sandra Wilke, Leslie (Tricia) Wilke, Karen
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
Return to Class of 1976 07/04/2022 Stephen Alexander McKay, age 64, of Des Moines, Iowa, (formerly of Knoxville, Iowa), passed away on Monday, July 4, 2022, at the Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines, Iowa. Steves wishes were to be cremated. Visitation for Steve will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2022, at Winfield
