Opal Mae Knarr

Date of Death: Monday, December 27, 2004 at 8:15 p.m.
Place of Death: Hurstbourne Care Center at Louisville, Kentucky
Date of Birth: June 11, 1913
Place of Birth: Jefferson County, Indiana
Date of Funeral: Thursday, December 30, 2004 at 1:00 p.m.
Place: Bass & Gasper Funeral Home
Visitation: Thursday from 12:00 until 1:00 p.m.
Officiating: Rev. James M. Leonard
Final Resting Place: Mt. Aerie Cemetery at Letts


Parents: William S. & Laura B. (McDonough) Boyd

History:

Residential: She was born and raised in Jefferson County and had resided in
                       Westport from 1980 until entering the Hurstborne Care Center.  

Education: She graduated from Dupont High School in 1931 and had attended Hanover College.

Occupation: She was an elementary school teacher for 24 years.
                       Having taught in Jefferson County and in Decatur County at the Letts and Burney schools.

Memberships: Mt. Aerie Baptist Church where she was a member of the
                           Willing Workers Sunday School Class.

Married to: Robin Gilbert Knarr
       Place: Madison, Indiana
         Date: June 11, 1944
       He preceded her in death on Sept. 18, 1990

SURVIVORS:

3 Nieces - Norma Scudder - Louisville, Kentucky

                   Aileen Meyer - Columbia City, Indiana

                   Laura Hunt - Cincinnati, Ohio

4 Nephews - David Wayne Clashman - Batesville, Indiana

                       Ernest E. Clashman - Anderson, Indiana

                       William Nicholas Clashman - Sterling, Michigan

                       William A. Holcroft - Madison, Indiana

Preceded in death by: Parents

                                         Her Husband

                                         2 Brothers: Albert E. Boyd
                                                             William Foster Boyd

                                         3 Sisters: Hazel Clashman
                                                           Mary E. Holcraft
                                                           Jennie P. Ford

Memorial contributions may be made to the Mt. Aerie Baptist Church
through the Bass & Gasper Funeral Home.

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