OBIT: Francis "Doc" C. KNEPPER, 1976, native of Berlin, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ "Doc" Knepper, Dies In Hosp. Francis (Doc) C. Knepper, 83, Washington and Lee Apartments, Cumberland, well known pharmacist, died Sunday at Sacred Heart Hospital, where he had been admitted Saturday. He had been in failing health for the past three years. He was born in Berlin, July 29, 1893, a son of the late Frank B. and Jane (Diveley) Knepper. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth M. (Parker) Knepper; one daughter, Mrs. Getty J. Rose, Potomac Park, Md.; one sister, Mrs. Frank Swanson, Berlin; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A funeral service was conducted Wednesday at the George Funeral Home with Rev. Richard E. Manning officiating. Interment in Hillcrest Burial Park. Meyersdale Republic, September 2, 1976 [K0857]