Louise M. (Minnick) Knepper, age 87, of Quakake Road Packer Twp., Weatherly, died Friday, February 3, 2012, at Weatherwood Nursing & Rehabilitaion Ctr in Weatherly.
A 1942 Hazleton High School graduate, Louise worked for Tung-Sol of Weatherly for over 35 years. She was a member of St. Matthew's Church of Weatherly.
Born in Hazleton, she was the daughter of the late Edward and Mary (Dunkerley) Minnick.
She is survived by her
One Daughter,
Carol Ann (Knepper) Colecio wife of Joseph of Tresckow, Pa.
Four grandchildren, Anthony & Jennifer Colecio, RoseAnne & Calvin Gabos, Michael & Nadine Knepper, and Glenn Knepper;
Five great-grandchildren, Santino Gabos, Amanda, Alexis, and Anthonio Colecio, and Kayla Knepper;
Nieces and nephews;
Preceded in death by her husband, Glenn A. Knepper on November 17, 2011; son Glenn "Jimmy" Knepper in 2001.
Arrangements are being handled by Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home, 211 First Street Weatherly, Pa., Philip J. Jeffries F.D.
A Graveside Memorial Service will be held at St. Matthews Church Cemetery at 1 o'clock PM Thursday, February 9, 2012, Rev. Fredericka Beauchard to officiate.
Memorials in her name to St. Matthew's Church 3153 Quakake Road Weatherly, Pa. 18255.
Online registry and condolences may be signed at
www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com