OBIT: Mary Ellen (BOWMAN) KNIPPENBERG, 1988, native of Rockwood, 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/ _______________________________________________ MARY ELLEN KNIPPENBERG Mary Ellen Knippenberg, 2621 Central Avenue, Fort Myers, Fla., died April 1, 1988. Born April 21, 1917, in Rockwood, she was the daughter of the late Homer and Katie (Snyder) Bowman. She was preceded in death by her husband, James D. Knippenberg, on June 8, 1937. She was a 1936 graduate of Allegany High School. Survivors include one son, Donald Knippenberg, Hartvllle, Ohio; two sisters, Sara Bailey, Baltimore, Md.; and Dorothy Moorehead, Keyser, W. Va.; and one brother, Howard Bowman, Lock Haven, and two grandchildren. Services were held in Lehigh Memorial Gardens, Fla. The Republic, April 7, 1988 [K0893]