Michael "Mike" Leo Dinville, son of Leo and Christina "Lucille" (Kimsey) Dinville, was born on April 10, 1951 in Shenandoah, Iowa. He passed away on March 26, 2020 at the Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa.

Mike's early years were spent on a farm east of Randolph with his family. He enjoyed living on the farm and had many adventures with his eight siblings: Rod, Pam, Karen, Jim, Joe, Tony, Teri and Kris. He graduated from Fremont Mills High School with the class of 1969, then he attended Iowa Western and graduated in 1972 with a degree in Mechanical Technology.

On June 6, 1975 he was united in marriage to Susan Joy Johnson at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shenandoah. They lived at Sugar Maple Trailer Court in Shenandoah. In 1979 they moved to the "Big House" at 308 Maple St. in Shenandoah which they spent many years renovating and making it their home.

As a young man Mike helped on the family farm and when needed at the neighbor's farm as well. Throughout high school and college Mike played bass guitar in a band with his brothers and friends.

Mike was a machinist then an engineer for Eaton Corporation for 40 years, retiring in 2012.

He was baptized and confirmed at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Imogene and was a current member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shenandoah. He was a collection counter for the church. He also was a volunteer at the Shenandoah Food Pantry and for many years he taught children how to bowl at Taylor's Bowling Alley.

Mike enjoyed gardening, bowling, stamp and coin collecting, volunteering, going to auctions, traveling with the Mann's and spending time with his children and grandchildren.

Mike was preceded in death by his parents Leo and Lucille Dinville and father and mother-in-law Jim and Vera Johnson. He is survived by his wife Susan Dinville of Shenandoah; children Kelly (Danielle) Dinville of West Des Moines, IA, Lori (Brett) Conner of Clive, IA, Nicole Dinville (Jose Villarreal) of Davenport, IA and Patrick Dinville (Geraldine Chilet) of Omaha, NE; grandchildren Landen Padget, Amara Villarreal, Donovan Conner, Nile Dinville, Cecily Conner, Frances Dinville and Bryar Dinville; siblings Rod (Denise) Dinville of Warsaw, MO, Pam Dinville of Gretna, NE, Karen (Lin) Lee of Lee Summit, MO, Jim (Vicki) Dinville of Omaha, NE, Joe (Gwen) Dinville of Randolph, IA, Tony Dinville of Kansas City, MO, Teri Dinville of Gretna, NE and Kris (Mike) Weber of Shenandoah, IA; In-laws Chuck (Margaret) Johnson, of Des Moines, IA, Richard (Marcia) Johnson of Tabor, IA, Tracy (John) Johnson of Bennington, NE and Kristi (Dave) Peterson of Bennington, NE; numerous nieces, nephews other family and friends.

Memorial Mass will be held at a later date. Memorials may be directed to St. Mary's Catholic Church of Shenandoah or Shenandoah Food Pantry. Private family burial has been held at Rose Hill Cemetery in Shenandoah.