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Anne Ellerbe Knopf

Anne Knopf Obituary

UNION - Mrs. Anne Ellerbe Rabb Knopf, age 52, wife of Julian Richard 'Rick' Knopf of 104 Beechtree Place, Union, went home to be with her Lord, Sunday May 1, 2011.

Mrs. Knopf was born in Winnsboro, April 13, 1959, a daughter of the late Rogers L. Rabb, Sr. and Mary Florence 'Flossie' McManus Rabb. She was employed with the Union County School System as an art teacher at the Jonesville Elementary/Middle School. Mrs. Knopf was a 1977 graduate of Union High School, attended the University of South Carolina and received her BFA degree in Studio Art from Converse College in 2000. Mrs Knopf was of the Methodist faith.

Surviving in addition to her husband are two brothers: Rogers L. 'Bo' Rabb, Jr. and wife Melanie of Union and William R. Rabb, II and wife Teressa of Buffalo. Mrs. Knopf was predeceased by a sister, Elizabeth Suzanne 'Betsy' Rabb.

A visitation will be held from 7:00 until 9:00 PM Thursday, May 5, 2011 at the S.R. Holcombe Funeral Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Unbroken Chain Foundation, P.O. Box 10188, San Rafael, CA 94912.

The S.R. Holcombe Funeral Home, Inc. www.holcombefuneralhomes.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The State on May 3, 2011.

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Robyn

May 9, 2011

A beautiful soul has been taken from this world and our family, and we are left to cling to all the great memories of her and how she touched our lives. She was a wonderful, true "one of a kind" and will be missed so very much.

Judi Lancaster

May 4, 2011

Ms. Knopf was a wonderful person. My thoughts and prayers are with her family. She will deeply miss by all.

Brandis Woods

May 3, 2011

Anne Knopf (Aunt Anne) was the best aunt in the world. She was an inspiring person and knew how to brighten any situation. I'm honored to have had her in my life.

Weathers

May 3, 2011

Bill and Teressa ~ Mom told me that your sister had passed away. We are so sorry for your loss. We're thinking about you guys. Love y'all, Kevin, Jessica, Drew and Haley Weathers

Pollie Robinson

May 3, 2011

Mrs. Knopf was Christian,and Miley's art teacher.They loved her so much.I was in shock when I picked them up from school yesterday,and they said "Mrs. Knopf went to Heaven over the weekend" JEMS will be mourning but Heaven has gained another Artist. Our sympathies and Love to the family. Christian,Miley,and Pollie Robinson

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