Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Harold J. Knochel
( July 7, 1926 - September 14, 2008 )
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Sunday, September 14, 2008
Location: 6:10 p.m. in Monticello, Indiana
Age: 82
Date of Birth: Wednesday, July 07, 1926
Birth place:
Branch: Army
Service: World War II
Father: Chris J. Knochel
Mother: Vera Brown
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: The White County area most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Funeral Location: 1:00 p.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Bill Bergstrom, of the Webb Chapel United Methodist Church, of Logansport, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Private Family Services will be conducted.
Visitation will be:
11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m on Wednesday, September 17, 2008, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Harold grew up in the Wolcott/Remington, Indiana area. He was 1945 graduate of the Wolcott High School, in Wolcott, Indiana. Harold loved flying, he had his pilots license, and his own plane. Harold also enjoyed building remote control airplanes and flew them when ever he could. Harold was a member of the Model Air Plane Club, of Illiana. He was also a member of the Monticello United Methodist Church here in Monticello, Indiana. He was an avid photographer. Harold loved playing with his grandchildren, in turn they loved playing with their paw paw. When Harold wasn't flying he would spend time in the R.V. and spent the winters, in Florida. He enjoyed woodworking making many different items such as bird house, trellises, etc...
Special Services:
Memorial Information: May be given to the Wishes of the Donor. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On September 1, 1946 in the First Presbyterian Church of Monticello, Indiana he married Betty L. Smith. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Betty Knochel, of Monticello, Indiana; Daughters,Vickie (husband Mike) Correll, of Dunedin, Florida,Candice (husband Stephen) Criswell, of Burnettsville, Indiana,Wendy (husband Dick) Landrum, of Monticello, Indiana,Kimberly (husband Adam) Speicher, of Royal Center, Indiana;Son,Kerry (wife Kathy) Knochel, of Valrico, Florida;11 Grandchildren,13 Great Grandchildren;Sister,Mary Alice (husband Bill) McIntyre, of Sarasota, Florida,Carol Hasselbring, of St. Louis, Missouri,Kathleen (husband Joe) Faissal, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan;Brothers,Dale (wife Joan) Knochel, of Lafayette, Indiana,Jerry (wife Phylis) Knochel, of Normal, Illinois,Wayne (wife Mary) Knochel, of Rochester, Indiana;Numerous Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.
Preceded in Death:
Daughter,Beth Elaine Knochel;Half-brother and sister-in-law,Don & Marge Dalrymple;Brother-in-law,Jack Hasselbring
Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home
Died: Sunday, September 14, 2008
Location: 6:10 p.m. in Monticello, Indiana
Age: 82
Date of Birth: Wednesday, July 07, 1926
Birth place:
Branch: Army
Service: World War II
Father: Chris J. Knochel
Mother: Vera Brown
Marital Status: Married
Resided in: The White County area most all of his life.
Funeral Date: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Funeral Location: 1:00 p.m. at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Bill Bergstrom, of the Webb Chapel United Methodist Church, of Logansport, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
Private Family Services will be conducted.
Visitation will be:
11:00 a.m. until the time of service at 1:00 p.m on Wednesday, September 17, 2008, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Harold grew up in the Wolcott/Remington, Indiana area. He was 1945 graduate of the Wolcott High School, in Wolcott, Indiana. Harold loved flying, he had his pilots license, and his own plane. Harold also enjoyed building remote control airplanes and flew them when ever he could. Harold was a member of the Model Air Plane Club, of Illiana. He was also a member of the Monticello United Methodist Church here in Monticello, Indiana. He was an avid photographer. Harold loved playing with his grandchildren, in turn they loved playing with their paw paw. When Harold wasn't flying he would spend time in the R.V. and spent the winters, in Florida. He enjoyed woodworking making many different items such as bird house, trellises, etc...
Special Services:
Memorial Information: May be given to the Wishes of the Donor. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On September 1, 1946 in the First Presbyterian Church of Monticello, Indiana he married Betty L. Smith. She survives.
Survivors include:
Wife, Betty Knochel, of Monticello, Indiana; Daughters,Vickie (husband Mike) Correll, of Dunedin, Florida,Candice (husband Stephen) Criswell, of Burnettsville, Indiana,Wendy (husband Dick) Landrum, of Monticello, Indiana,Kimberly (husband Adam) Speicher, of Royal Center, Indiana;Son,Kerry (wife Kathy) Knochel, of Valrico, Florida;11 Grandchildren,13 Great Grandchildren;Sister,Mary Alice (husband Bill) McIntyre, of Sarasota, Florida,Carol Hasselbring, of St. Louis, Missouri,Kathleen (husband Joe) Faissal, of Dearborn Heights, Michigan;Brothers,Dale (wife Joan) Knochel, of Lafayette, Indiana,Jerry (wife Phylis) Knochel, of Normal, Illinois,Wayne (wife Mary) Knochel, of Rochester, Indiana;Numerous Nieces, Nephews, and Cousins.
Preceded in Death:
Daughter,Beth Elaine Knochel;Half-brother and sister-in-law,Don & Marge Dalrymple;Brother-in-law,Jack Hasselbring
Arrangements by:
Miller-Roscka Funeral Home