A Mass of Christian Burial for Mike Beard age 69 of Knoxville will be held on Tuesday at St. Anthony’s Catholic Church at 10:30 a.m. Burial, with military honors, will follow in the Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will begin after 10:00 a.m. Monday at the Bybee & Davis Funeral Home where the public is invited to a prayer service at 5:30 p.m. and the family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Central Iowa, Mercy Boy’s Home of Chicago, PKD Foundation or to St. Anthony’s Knights of Columbus. Online condolences may be left at BertrandFuneralHomes.com.