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Michael Kneiss Obituary
Michael Kneiss Jr., 72, an Old Forge native and formerly of Taylor, died Sunday morning at Geisinger Community Medical Center in Scranton, after an illness.
Blessing services by the Rev. August Ricciardi, Prince of Peace pastor, will be private from the Thomas P. Kearney Funeral Home Inc., 517 N. Main St., Old Forge, with burial to follow at Holy Cross Cemetery, Old Forge.
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Catherine Wolfe Imes
February 12, 2023
Sincere sympathy to brothers Paul and Carl. Mike and I were great friends growing up on Maple Street, attended parochial school together. Eternal Memory
James Cherundolo
February 8, 2023
My heartfelt condolences to the Kneiss family for their loss. I knew Mike from grade and High School in Old Forge.
He was very kind, hard-working, and had a great sense of humor. He will be sorely missed. May he R.I.P. AMEN.
James "SCORCH" Cherundolo, formerly from Old Forge and Taylor, PA.
Vince Fedele
February 8, 2023
My heartfelt condolences to the Kneiss family for their loss. I knew Mike many years ago when we both worked side by side at Haddon Craftsman. He was a very kind, hard working and had a great sense of humor. He will be sorely missed.
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