McCLURE - Leona J. "Jane" Knepp, 59, of N. Stuck St., passed away suddenly early Friday, May 25, 2012, at her home.
She was born Nov. 17, 1952, in Lewistown, a daughter of the late George and Bernice (Kerstetter) Moyer. On May 4, 1975, she married Sheldon H. Knepp who survives.
Leona was a 1970 graduate of Middleburg High school.
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Leona J. ‘Jane’ Knepp
She had previously been employed as a CNA at the Selinsgrove Center, Ohesson Manor and SUN home health care, and was also the Notary Public in McClure.
Mrs. Knepp attended Samuel's Church, McClure.
She enjoyed going to yard sales, canning, flowers and gardening, playing the lottery and was always talking on the phone with her friends.
Surviving, in addition to her husband, are: one daughter, Andy M. Marsh of McClure; one son and daughter in law, Tim and Alexandra Morrow, of Florida; three grandchildren, Taylor and Kiarra Marsh, and Cole Morrow; one brother, Jim Moyer, of Mt. Pleasant Mills; one sister and brother in law, Shirley and Ken Reitz, of Paintersville; and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by: a sister-in-law, Sue Fike; one niece, Norma Jo Wolfley; and two nephews, Mike and Cory Moyer.
Friends and family will be received from 1-2p.m. Tuesday, at Samuel's Church, 480 Samuel's Church Rd., McClure, where the funeral will follow at 2p.m., with Rev. Clark Kelsey officiating.
Burial will follow in the adjoining church cemetery.
Arrangements are by the Pheasant Funeral Home, 316 W. Market St., Beavertown.
