Knopp, Clyde O.
Passed:
Age: 81
Source:
Death Notice:
Obituary Date: 1975-01-03
Information: Clyde O. Knopp, 81 of Gay, Rt. 1, died Thursday at his home after a long illness. He was born in Roane County, a son of the late George and Alice Williams Knopp. He was a lifelong resident of Roane County, a member of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church and a retired oil field worker and farmer. Survivors include his wife, Grace R. Knopp; five sons, Duward and Gilbert, both of Gay, Richard of Parkersburg, Otho of Spencer, Frank of Barberton, O.; four daughters, Geraldine Lupardus of Barlow, O., Corrine Matheny and Emmalou Matheny both of Ripley and Mabel Whited of Barberton, O.; three sisters, Bonnie Phillips of Liverpool, Odessa Gallenback and Doris Staats, both of Beaver, Pa.; three brothers, Howard and Foster, both of Monaca, Pa. and Virgil Knopp of Barberton, O.; 39 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Services were held Sunday at the Mt. Zion United Methodist Church with the Rev. Efford S. Epling and the Rev. D. C. Guthrie officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery.