Marilyn A. Knepper
FINDLAY - Marilyn A. Knepper, 83, of Findlay and formerly of Gilboa died 3:00 p.m. Friday, October 16, 2020 at her residence. She was born July 23, 1937 in Mt. Blanchard Township, Ohio to the late Howard and Helen (Bowen) Livingston. On September 5, 1958 she married Orland Gene Knepper, who preceded her in death on January 2, 2008.
Marilyn is survived by 3 children: Julie (James) Loveridge of Findlay, Laura Knepper of Lima and Michael Knepper of Findlay; 5 grandchildren: Dennis Dulle, Jr., James (Lynne) Dulle, Kelly (Nate) Brinkman, Heather (Bryan) Walker and Christopher Loveridge; 8 great-grandchildren; and a brother: Frank (Neva) Livingston of Arlington.
She is preceded in death by a brother: Carl Livingston and a grandson: Michael Loveridge.
Marilyn retired from Cooper Tire and Rubber Company, Findlay. She was an accomplished seamstress and quilter who donated most of her creations to children's charities.
Marilyn's family will hold a private funeral service on Friday, October 23, 2020 with Pastor Dennis Livingston officiating. There will be a private interment in Harman Cemetery, Gilboa.
In lieu of flowers, Marilyn's family requests memorial contributions be made in her memory to Shriners Hospitals for Children.