Rietman, Carl Wayne, age 80, of Knoxville, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, April 1st, 2013. He was born on July 6th, 1932 to the late Charles and Johanna Kossen Rietman in Zeeland, Michigan. He is preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Sarah Mildred Rietman, and brother, Marvin Rietman. He is survived by children, Rob Rietman, and wife Sandie of Knoxville and Sandra Seaman, and husband Ron of Knoxville; 5 Grandchildren; brother, Elmer Rietman of Zeeland, Michigan; brother-in-law, Charles Parsons and wife Ruth; sister-in-law, Eloise Linkous; and brother-in-law, David Parsons. Mr. Rietman was a long-time member of West Park Baptist Church, where he served for over 30 years as Chairman of the Deacon Board and as a Sunday School teacher. Mr. Rietman was a United States Army Veteran and served his country during the Korean War. In lieu of flowers, the family request that donations be made to: The Gideons International, P.O. Box 31511, Knoxville, TN 37930-1511. Please sign Mr. Rietman's online register book at www.highlandmemorialparks.com.