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Marie Knowlton Obituary

Marie "Nettie" Knowlton, 69, was born in October 1942 in Bakersfield, Calif., to Donald and Barbara (Turpin) Kinser, and passed away Tuesday, July 3, 2012, in Longmont, Colo. ''¨Nettie was a social worker in San Luis Obispo. She enjoyed singing karaoke and spending time with her friends and grandchildren. She moved from Morro Bay to Longmont in 2012 to spend more time with her daughter and grandchildren.''¨Nettie is survived by her son, Adrian Knowlton of Oregon; daughter, Sabrina Knowlton Naftel (Tim) of Longmont; brother, David; two sisters Sharon and Shanna; and five grandchildren Jessica, Derek, Daniel, Hannah and Brendon.''¨She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Derek Knowlton.''¨A memorial gathering will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 26, 2012, at Rose''s Landing in Morro Bay. ''¨Contributions can be sent to HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties, 2594 Trailridge Dr. East Ste. A, Lafayette, CO 80026. ''¨Share condolences at www.ahlbergfuneralchapel.com Ahlberg Funeral Chapel (303) 776-2313 Longmont, Colo.

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Published by San Luis Obispo County Tribune on Jul. 15, 2012.

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Derek Knowlton

July 17, 2012

I love you Grandma I will miss you have a blast singing in heaven

Linda Bedroni

July 16, 2012

Nettie you are forever in my heart. Your kind uplifting words and your constant encouragements where such a blessing to me! I Thank God for sending you across my path! I will sincerely miss your smile and can still hear you singing your heart out to the crowd!
With Much Love!

Debi Collinsworth

July 15, 2012

Nettie I will never forget your beautiful spirit, and you zest for life. Everything was glittery when you were around.I will never forget your songs! You will be missed!

George Gray

July 15, 2012

Dear sweet Nettie, I/We will always remember your beautiful way of making everyone glad you arrived - Karaoke will miss you and all the many friends you made along the way! I will listen for your songs!

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