Richard E. Mansfeld

Richard E. Mansfeld age 68 of Knoxville, PA passed away at home on his birthday, Thursday, July 13, 2023 surrounded by family. Born July 13, 1955 in Fountain Hill, PA, he was the son of the late Ernest F. Mansfeld and Virginia A. (Stenger) Crossley. He resided in Hellertown and owned and operated Mansfeld Fuel Oil Co in the 80s and early 90s. At the time of his passing Rick was co-owner of E R Mansfeld, LLC; dba Walker Fuels in Quakertown, PA. He bought his home and property in Tioga County in 1991, where he became a hobby farmer and steward of the land. Rick loved his place and the views it afforded. He a was an avid outdoorsman and had a great love for wildlife and hunting, especially whitetail deer. Rick was a member and Past Master of Cowanesque Masonic Lodge #351. He will forever be remembered by his friends and family for his good natured attitude and smile. Always one to love conversation, he made friends everywhere he went. He is survived by special friend and love of his life, Susan Osti; his children, Eric R. Mansfeld of Quakertown and Elizabeth (Marie) Mansfeld of Bethlehem; granddaughters, Olivia, Alicia, and Willa Mansfeld, grandson Ezra R. Mansfeld, and sister, Denise (James) Russell of FL. Services will be held at a later date. Arrangements are in care of Kenyon Funeral Home, Elkland. www.kenyonfuneralhome.com