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Joan Knoble Springfield
Joan Knoble Springfield, 73, of Sherrills Ford, NC, died May 23 at home. Survivors: Husband, Robert James; son, Robert Alan; daughters, Donna Moore, Jane Sowder; brothers, Karl and Ronald Knoble; six grandchildren. Services: memorial, 11 a.m. Tuesday, St. Johns Lutheran Church, 2745 Morgan Hill Rd., Easton. Arrangements, Strunk Funeral Home, Inc., Easton.

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Published by Morning Call on May 25, 2006.

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Ellen Sowder

July 8, 2006

I send my best wishes to my adoptive grandfather, Robert Springfield, and my adoptive parents, Jane and Eric Sowder, and to all my adoptive siblings and relatives. I miss all of ya'll and I love you bunches. Best wishes and have a good year.

Love ya bunches, Ellen Sowder

Sandra Pfister Brown

May 28, 2006

To Brother Ron and the Family of Joan Springfield. Please accept our thoughts on your loss. Sandra Pfister Brown and Violet Knoble Pfister.

Cathy Arnost

May 25, 2006

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well-lived.

Robin & Dean Tracy

May 24, 2006

We are very sorry for the loss of a very talented woman. She enjoyed life and making things around her beautiful. She will be missed.

Chloe Keene

May 24, 2006

I feel blessed to have know Joan. She was a real lady as well as a fine Christian. May God bring peace and comfort to her family.

Anna Blanton

May 24, 2006

I am very sorry for your family's loss of someone so loved. I was not fortunate enough to know Joan for a long time, but long enough to consider her my friend. I am thinking about you all and wish you my best. Anna Blanton (Hospice)

Jean McKinley

May 23, 2006

I truly enjoyed and respected Joan. Her dedication to detail made us all raise the bar just a bit. I was fortunate to have her as part of my life. My love to her entire family.

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