OBIT: Joseph L. KNOTTS, 1978, Somerset, 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/ _______________________________________________ KNOTTS Joseph L. Knotts, 69, Somerset RD 6, died Dec. 18, 1978, at Somerset Community Hospital. Born May 1, 1909, in Coraopolis, son of the late Charles and Mary (Trautman) Knotts. Preceded in death by wife, Margaret (Germerodt) Knotts. Survived by son Larry, Somerset, a golf pro at Somerset Country Club; two grandchildren, Melissa and John. Member of American Legion Post 4, Sewickley, Pa.; Retired Officers Association, Washington, D.C.; Somerset Country Club; was a ham radio operator; veteran of World War II; retired lieutenant colonel with the Pennsylvania National Guard for the past 15 years. The family will receive friends today from 2-4 p.m and 7-9 p.m. at the Copeland Funeral Home, 867 Fifth Ave., Coraopolis, where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m Donations in his name to the American Cancer Society will be appreciated. Daily American, December 20, 1978 [K0934]