Earl M. Knipfer, Sr.

KNIPFER, Earl M., Sr., age 70 of Riverside, passed away on Thursday, August 11, 2011. Earl graduated from Patterson Co-Op and proudly served his country as a US Navy SEAL during the Vietnam War. He retired from working as a manager for Speedway. Earl had a great love for family and his country, and he worked hard everyday to make life easier for others. Preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy Root; brother, Chuck Knipfer and sister, Patty Woodward. Earl is survived by his son, John Knipfer and wife Jenny; grandchildren, Jordan and Jett and numerous nieces and nephews. A special thanks to Ruby Knipfer and Tammy Campbell. Family will greet friends on Tuesday, August 16, 2011 from 5:00-6:30PM at ROUTSONG FUNERAL HOME, 2100 E. Stroop Rd, Kettering with a Memorial Service beginning at 6:30PM. Gifts in Earl’s honor may be made to The Hospice of Dayton, 324 Wilmington Ave., Dayton, OH 45420.

Funeral Home:
Kettering Routsong Funeral Home
2100 E. Stroop Rd.
Kettering, OH
US 45429