Aurelia Veronica Knutt's Obituary
Aurelia Veronica Knutt 91 of Oakley died at 5:45 am Sunday August 27, 2006 in Heritage Manor Nursing Home, Mt. Zion.
Graveside services celebrating Aurelia's life will be 11:00 am Wednesday August 30, 2006 in Graceland Cemetery. Visitation will be 9:30 - 10:30 am Wednesday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home.
Aurelia was born on May 2, 1915 in Summerfield, IL the daughter of Julius and Anna Baer. She was a homemaker. She loved gardening, sewing, and knitting. She married Hillis Knutt on February 2, 1946. They lived in Decatur. He preceded her in death on September 2, 1969.
Surviving are her daughter, Delores Hord and husband Bob of Oakley; son, Herman Vieth and wife Kathy of Decatur; brother, Rupert Baer and wife Ellie of Ballwin, Mo; five grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one brother, and one sister.
The family would like to give special thanks and express their appreciation to the staff of Heritage Manor Nusing Home. Aurelia was a loving mother, grandma, and great-grandma. Her presence will be missed by all who loved and knew her.
The family of Aurelia V. Knutt is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home. Send condolences to the Knutt family and view the on-line obituary at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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