Jessie L. Knakiewicz, age 65, passed away peacefully, Wednesday, June 10th, 2009. She was born March 24th, 1944 to John and Hulings (West) Vannes.On September 14th, 1963 Jessie married the love of her life Wallace "Jim" Knakiewicz, who survives her. Jessie was a devoted stay-at-home mother.
in addition to her husband, Wally Knakiewicz, Jessie is survived by her daughters, Lori (Marty) Walkowski and Jill (Jack) Horner; sons, James (Debbie) Knakiewicz and Chris (Kathy) Knakiewicz; mother, Hulings Vannes; brother, John Michael (Joann) Vannes; mother-in-law, Helen Knakiewicz and 11 loving grandchildren.
Jessie was preceded in death by her father, John Vannes; granddaughter, Emily Horner and father-in-law, Edward Knakiewicz.
A Memorial Service will be held Friday, June 19th, 2009 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at St. Ignatius Church, 212 N. Stadium Rd., Oregon, Ohio.
In lieu of flowers Memorial Contributions may be made to the Ohio Masonic Home, 2655 W. National Rd. Springfield, OH 45504-3698