OBIT: Emily Fern (MAUST) KNEPPER, 2001, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  KNEPPER
  
  Emily Fern (Maust) Knepper, 77, of Audrey Lane, Somerset, formerly of
  Kingwood, passed on Oct. 29, 2001 at Somerset Hospital.  Born Nov. 17,
  1923 in Lincoln Township.  Daughter of John Calvin and Anna Gertrude
  (Stahl) Maust.  Preceded in death by parents, step-mother Cora
  "Goldie" Schmucker, husband Miles J. Knepper, grandchildren, Dean
  Eric Knepper and Rhonda Lynne Koshewitz, and brothers, Ernest and
  William Maust.  Survived by children, Ronald, married to Cheryl,
  Knepper of Leola, Phyllis, married to Robert, Koshewitz of
  Hollsopple, Paul, married to Grace, Knepper of Dallastown, Robert,
  married to Mary Knepper of Lancaster, and Lee, married to Brenda
  Knepper of Red Lion.  Thirteen grandchildren and great-grandchildren,
  Julia, Katie and Kyle.  She was a member of the Christian and
  Missionary Alliance Church in Somerset where she was a deaconess and
  communion helper for nine years.  She was employed by Rockwood
  Undergarment Co. and the Somerset State Hospital from which she
  retired after 21 years.  She was an avid lover of flowers and gave
  them to people regularly.  Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7
  to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Miller Funeral Home, Somerset.  A service will
  be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday at the Somerset Christian and
  Missionary Church, Rev. James Vandervort officiating.  There will be
  visitation at the church one-half hour prior to service.  Interment,
  Somerset County Memorial Park.  
  
  Daily American, October 30, 2001
  
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