Larry B. Knepp, age 74, of Alliance, passed away Thursday, March 15, 2018, at his home.
He was born December 7, 1943, in Akron, Ohio, to Bernard J. Sr. and Mildred Louise (Stuteville) Knepp.
Larry attended Marlington High School and followed in his father's footsteps and was employed at Goodyear for more than 39 years.
He loved drag racing, NASCAR, tinkering and working on cars with his sons, and enjoyed spending his days at Joel's garage and could fix anything. He also loved watching his grandchildren's sporting events, being together with his family, and liked going to flea markets and swap meets.
Survivors include his daughter, Lisa (Bret) Stuchell of Alliance; son, Matthew (Brenda) Knepp of Atwater; grandchildren, Ezekiel (Amber) McGrath, Megan (Justin) King, Logan (Somers) Stuchell, Jennifer Stuchell, and Micheal, Isabelle and Zander; great-grandchildren, Trevin, Brysin and Rylinn King and Brett-Logan and Lee'n Stuchell, Skyler McGrath, Marcella, Kyron and Jr.; brothers, Thomas Knepp of Alliance and Bernard (Janet) Knepp of Beloit; and former wife of 40 years, Marjorie Knepp.
He was preceded in death by his parents and son, Larry Joseph.
Services will be held at 5 p.m., Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Pastor Ken Baker officiating. Friends may call from 3 to 5 p.m., prior to the service.
The family wishes to extend a thank you for the great care of Larry given by Randi Corsi, Stephanie Lilley, Julie Cross, Rae Rae Colbert, Marquez Middleton, Jen Jackson, Thomasine Sampson, and Ezekiel (Amber) McGrath.
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, OH 44601.
Visitation
MAR 18. 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral & Cremation Service
75 South Union Avenue
Alliance, OH, 44601
[email protected]
Service
MAR 18. 5:00 PM
Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral & Cremation Service
75 South Union Avenue
Alliance, OH, 44601
[email protected]