Hilda G. Gist, 85, of Knoxville passed away Saturday at The Cottages in Pella, IA. Funeral services will be held Thursday, 27th at 1:30 p.m. at Williams Funeral Home in Knoxville. Interment will follow in the Graceland Cemetery in Knoxville. Visitation will begin Thursday at noon and continue until service time at Williams Funeral Home. Memorial contributions are suggested for Paralyzed Veterans of America or Wounded Warriors.