Nettie L. Knipp, age 90, of Alliance, passed away at 6:45 p.m. Sunday, September 5, 2010 with her family at her side.
She was born May 13, 1920, in Globe, Kentucky to Scott & Martha (Lowe) Dean.
Mrs. Knipp was employed as an inspector at Alliance Manufacturing retiring after 29 years of service. She was a member of the Local 750 U.A.W. and the Maranatha Church of God; where she was a Sunday School Teacher for fifty years and president of the Ladies Ministries.
Survivors include two daughters, Gladys (Chester) Bryant of Alliance; Cathern (Charles) Turner of Sun City, Arizona; four sons, Dempsey (Marti) Knipp Jr. of Lake Milton, Donald Ray (Susan) Knipp of Mentor, Phillip (Patricia) Knipp of Salem, and James Wesley (Patti) Knipp of Atwater; 31 grandchildren, and many great and great-great grandchildren.
Nettie was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dempsey A. Knipp whom she married December 26, 1936 and who died in 2005; two daughters, Hazel Aldridge and Jeannetta Jones; and one son, Carl Knipp.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home with Pastor Jeffrey W. Caldwell of Maranatha Church of God officiating. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. Tuesday (tonight) at Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home. Interment will be at Highland Memorial Park.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Maranatha Church of God, 14289 Edison St. NE, Alliance, Ohio 44601
Arrangements are by Cassaday-Turkle-Christian Funeral Home, 75 S. Union Ave., Alliance, Ohio 44601.