Betty Lou Knau's obituary , Passed away on March 17, 2020 in Clarinda, Iowa

Betty Lou Knau

October 5, 1928 - March 17, 2020 (91 years old)

Clarinda, Iowa

Betty Lou Knau's obituary , Passed away on March 17, 2020 in Clarinda, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ritchie Funeral Home

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Betty Lou Knau

October 5, 1928 - March 17, 2020 (91 years old)

Clarinda, Iowa

Betty Lou Knau Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Betty Lou Knau (Clarinda, Iowa), born in Marshalltown, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 91, on March 17, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Pearl Eileen Wilson (Murphy) and William Henry Wilson; her husband Craighton; her stepmother Ruth; her sister Lois Flanagan; and her brothers-in-law, James "Jimmy" Flanagan and Robert Schubert.

She is survived by: her children, Greg (Wendy) of Ankeny, David (Barb) of Windsor Heights and Merideth Maranville (Jim) of Clarinda; her grandchildren, Jon Knau, James Britton Jr., Jamie Britton, Stephanie Liggett (David), Brian Knau (Alicia), Brian Maranville, Kristopher Maranville (Sophie) and Nicole Maranville (Bobbie); and her siblings, Ruth Schubert of Marshalltown and Martin Wilson of Jacksonville, Florida..

Memorials may be made to Multiple Sclerosis Foundation, Alzheimer's Association or Parkinson's Foundation.

Suggested donation : Alzheimer's Association

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ritchie Funeral Home



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