1946
Daniel
2012
Daniel Knepp
August 9, 1946 — August 4, 2012
Daniel H. Knepp , 65, of Bigler died on Saturday, August 4, 2012 at his home.
He was born on August 9, 1946 in Wallaceton, a son of the late Horace and Pearl (Shimmel) Knepp.
Mr. Knepp retired from the Houtzdale Prison in 2011 where he was employed as a construction foreman. Prior to that, he worked at HRI Road Construction, State College and the Glen-Gery Brickyard, Bigler. Dan loved to fish and spend time outdoors. He also will be remembered for always tinkering in his shop with a woodworking project or tending his garden while enjoying the flowers. He was affiliated with the Trinity United Methodist Church, Clearfield.
He is survived by his wife, Lois (Wooster) Knepp whom he wed February 9, 1990 in Clearfield; six children Daniel L. Knepp and wife Sonja of Bigler, Susan R. Moore and husband Chris of Clearfield, David B. Knepp of Clearfield, Donald F. Read and wife Lorre of Alliance, OH, Dale J. Read of Bald Eagle and Gail A. Goss and husband Jeff of West Decatur; thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren; a sister Marlene Graham of Clearfield; six brothers Gerald Knepp of Curwensville, Rick, Burton, Jim and Terry Knepp all of Wallaceton and Bob Knepp of Edinburg; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister.
A Memorial Service will be held at the Kevin A Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Monday August 13, 2012 at 11:00 am with Rev. Penney Rahm officiating.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Monday, August 13, 2012 from 10 AM - 11 AM.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 541 Graham Station Road, Philipsburg, PA 16866.
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
He was born on August 9, 1946 in Wallaceton, a son of the late Horace and Pearl (Shimmel) Knepp.
Mr. Knepp retired from the Houtzdale Prison in 2011 where he was employed as a construction foreman. Prior to that, he worked at HRI Road Construction, State College and the Glen-Gery Brickyard, Bigler. Dan loved to fish and spend time outdoors. He also will be remembered for always tinkering in his shop with a woodworking project or tending his garden while enjoying the flowers. He was affiliated with the Trinity United Methodist Church, Clearfield.
He is survived by his wife, Lois (Wooster) Knepp whom he wed February 9, 1990 in Clearfield; six children Daniel L. Knepp and wife Sonja of Bigler, Susan R. Moore and husband Chris of Clearfield, David B. Knepp of Clearfield, Donald F. Read and wife Lorre of Alliance, OH, Dale J. Read of Bald Eagle and Gail A. Goss and husband Jeff of West Decatur; thirteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren; a sister Marlene Graham of Clearfield; six brothers Gerald Knepp of Curwensville, Rick, Burton, Jim and Terry Knepp all of Wallaceton and Bob Knepp of Edinburg; and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an infant sister.
A Memorial Service will be held at the Kevin A Beardsley Funeral Home, Clearfield on Monday August 13, 2012 at 11:00 am with Rev. Penney Rahm officiating.
Friends will be received at the funeral home on Monday, August 13, 2012 from 10 AM - 11 AM.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, 541 Graham Station Road, Philipsburg, PA 16866.
To sign the on-line guestbook go to www.beardsleyfuneralhome.com.
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