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Vera Cleveland Obituary

Vera M. (Knapp)
Cleveland
of Binghamton
Vera M. (Knapp) Cleveland, 98, of Binghamton, died Saturday evening at the Good Shepherd-Fairview Home, Binghamton. She was predeceased by her husbands, Howard R. Knapp and Raymond Cleveland; a son, Kenneth H. Knapp. She is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Joan and Dick Snyder; a daughter-in-law, Nancy Bogaczyk; grandchildren, Matthew and Deirdre Snyder, Paij Howard, Kenneth II and Kristine Knapp, Sharon Geisenhof; great-grandchildren, Trae Howard, Cassidy and Nicholas Snyder, Victoria Knapp. She was a member of the Vestal United Methodist Church and was a literacy volunteer. She was a graduate of the Johnson City High School.
Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. The family requests memorial donations be made to Good Shepherd-Fairview Home, 80 Fairview Ave., Binghamton, N.Y. 13901.

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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin from Sep. 15 to Sep. 16, 2008.

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Michele Harding

September 17, 2008

Joan, Dick & Family

Thank you all for letting me be with you on such a memorable day. Paij and I share a special bond. I will always be there for her in any way I can. Our thoughts and prayers are will you all, always.

Love, Michele, Tim, Hailey and Jake

Bob Scott

September 15, 2008

Very sorry about your Mom, I loved her dearly, many great memories of bowling with the Knapps. Great time when we visited Miss all you guys.

Love yas
Scotty and wife Judie

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