Mrs. Geraldine J. (Kline) Knepper, age 77, of New Ringgold, Pa., died Tuesday, March 13, 2007, at St. Lukes Bethlehem, Pa.
Geraldine and her husband owned and operated Kneppers Lumber Company in New Ringgold from 1965 to 1993, She was a member of the Zion Stone Church of West Penn Twp., where she had served as Church Sexton for 10 years, and was an active Quilter. Civicly, she was a member of the George F. Patton Post # 5069 Ladies Aux., and Trustee and member of the Ladies Aux. of the Andreas Fire Company.
Born in Mary-D, Pa. she was the daughter of the late Frederick Kline and the late Viola (Aston) Kline.
Preceded in death by her Husband, Bert L. Knepper in 1992
She is also survived by her
Two Daughters,
Mrs. Irene Meckes wife of Ronald of Kempton, Pa.
Mrs. Beth Ann Oswald wife of John, Jr. of New Ringgold, Pa.
Two Sons,
Mr. Bert L. Knepper, Jr. of New Ringgold, Pa.
Mr. Paul C. Knepper of New Ringgold, Pa.
Four grandchildren; Jason Oswald, Christopher Knepper, Eric & Tony Meckes
Four great-grandchildren;Brittany Oswald, Tyler, Ashley, and Jade Meckes
Arrangements are being handled by Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Inc., 2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, Pa., where the family will receive friends from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM Thursday, March 15, 2007 and from 10:15 AM to 11:00 AM Friday, March 16, 2007.
Funeral service will be at Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Inc. at 11:00 AM Friday, March 16, 2007, Rev. Michael A. Frost officiating.
Interment Sky-View memorial Park Tamaqua, Pa.
Memorials in her honor to the American Diabetes Association3544 North Progress Ave. Suite 22, Harrisburg, Pa. 17110
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