Anita F. Kniesly age 79 of Greenville, Ohio, passed away at 10:10 A.M. on Friday, September 17, 2010 at the Brethren Retirement Community in Greenville. Anita was born March 6, 1931 in Darke County, Ohio, to the late Marion and Cora (Johnson) Schultz.
Anita was a member of Stelvideo Congregational Christian Church in Stelvideo. She was also a member of the Eastern Star.
In addition to her parents, Anita is also preceded in death by her husband, Donald Kniesly.
Anita is survived by her sons and daughter-in-law, Nick and Marilyn Kniesly of Greenville and Michael Kniesly of Arcanum; grandchildren, Brian and Brandi Kniesly of Greenville, Mark and Danyal Kniesly of Lynn, Indiana, Shelley and William Sprehe of Chicago, Illinois, Michael and Liz Kniesly Jr. of Greenville and Allison Kniesly and Fiance Phillip McGuffie of West Milton; 10 great grandchildren; brother, Gene Schultz of Greenville; and sister, Dottie Gunckle of Greenville.
A funeral service will be held on Monday, September 20, 2010 at 10:30 A.M. at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Vernon Rodeffer and Rev. Joe Soley officiating. Burial will follow in Stelvideo Cemetery in Stelvideo. Memorial contributions may be given to State of the Heart Hospice.
