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DANIEL KNEPPER Obituary
DANIEL "DANO" KNEPPER, 42, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 15, 2009, at home. Born in Fort Wayne, he work-ed as a manager at Brandy's. He loved his Harley and his dog, Dudley. He is survived by his mother, Karen Knepper of Fort Wayne; sisters, Lisa (Kenneth) Eskridge of Hamilton, Ohio and Krista (David) Cocks of Fort Wayne; brother, Eric (Nicole) Knepper of Plainfield, Ill.; grandmother, Edith Beckstein; nephews and nieces, Zachary and Cate Knepper, Bailey and Madison Cocks, Kara, Kyler, Kaitley, Kaleb,and Keane Eskridge. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank Knepper. Service is 2 p.m. Friday at D. O. McComb & Sons Maplewood Park Funeral Home, 4017 Maplecrest Road. Calling is from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to Concordia High School or American Heart Association. To sign the online guestbook, visit www.mccombandsons.comTo plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for DANIEL KNEPPER
August 30, 2009
We were so sorry to hear Dano had passed-he was one of my husband's closest confidants. He will truly be missed. With Love, Mr. & Mrs. Michael McDougall
August 21, 2009
Karen,
Sorry to hear of your loss.
Bonnie Witte
Kelly Schoch
August 21, 2009
Dan was larger than life and loved by so many...He will truly be missed by all........
Joann king hatfield
August 20, 2009
Karen,
I'm so sorry to see that you lost a beloved son my prayers are with you and your family. God Bless and give you and your family comfort at this time.
Jeff Peterson
August 20, 2009
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you.
Jimi Doyle
August 19, 2009
Dano was one of the funniest guys you could ever meet, he knew his food and always had a smile no matter what, peace to you brother.
Tim Maddux
August 19, 2009
Great friend and a great man, he will be missed.
Lori Tupper
August 19, 2009
Susie,Lisa,Eric,& Krista,
I am so very sorry for your loss. It is hard to understand how and why this can happen to someone that we love and who is so young. I am praying for all of you. I will be in touch. Love all of you, Lori Newville Tupper
Tara (Mackenzie) Kneubuhler
August 19, 2009
Dano had the best stories...and boy could he tell em!He brought many many smiles to our faces. He will be greatly missed. May the love of your friends and family carry you through your grief. God bless
Leslie Furge
August 19, 2009
My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Dano will be missed.
Ed Throm
August 19, 2009
Dan was a good man. He will be missed.
Anita Silvers
August 19, 2009
My sympathy goes out to the family - Dano was a great guy and good friend he will be missed.May Gods love give you comfort at this time and the days to come. Peace Anita Silvers
August 19, 2009
Karen & Family,
My deepest condolences. Your family is in my prayers. God Bless you.
Keli (Perry) Elgin
Kathleen Hinkle
August 19, 2009
I am so shocked to hear this. My prayers are with the family. Growing up with Danny, Lisa, Eric & Krista are some of my favorite memories. Dan was a great kid and a kind and caring man. He will be greatly missed. Please let me know if I can help in anyway during this sad time. All my love Karen.....
Kathleen Hinkle
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