Springville, IA – Victor Wallace Pittman, 93, of Springville, Iowa, passed away on Monday, December 11, 2023, at his home.
Victor was born on August 20, 1930, in Goodridge, the son of William Warren and Ruth Catherine (Boyce) Pittman.
He served honorably in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict.
On June 20, 1954, Victor was united in marriage to Marlene Adella Hanson in Grygla.
Victor spent his career working for the Univac Corporation, the last 30 years at the University of Iowa Physics Department. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Victor is survived and lovingly remembered by his children, Steven (Phillis) Pittman of Fairfax, IA, Carla (Bill) Beem of Cedar Rapids, IA, Dave Pittman of Springville, IA, daughter-in-law, Mariana Keros of Birmingham, MI and Janet (Al) Foell of Iowa City, IA; five grandchildren, Chris (Amy) Beem, Ben Beem, Michael (Allie) Pittman, Callie (Ryan) Trewin, and Alexann (Alex) Davis; eight great-grandchildren, Libbie, Ella, and Macie Trewin, Ava and Hunter Beem, Harriet and Elliot Davis and June Pittman; siblings, Ila Hagen, George Pittman, Sharon Johnson all of Minnesota; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Marlene; parents; brother, Art Pittman; and four stepbrothers, Willis “Bud”, Donald, Gordon, and Raymond.
Memorials in Victor’s memory may be directed to: Iowa City Hospice, 1526 Sycamore Street, Iowa City, Iowa 52240; Springville American Legion, 252 Broadway Street, Springville, Iowa 52336; or the United Methodist Church, 169 Broadway Street, Springville, Iowa 52336.
Family will greet friends from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sunday, December 17, 2023, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa.
A Celebration of Life will be held come spring in northern Minnesota to inter Victor and Marlene’s remains in a family cemetery.
Please share a memory of Victor at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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