Mary Knowles Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Mary Knowles of Des Moines, Iowa, whose life came to an end on February 23, 2025 at the age of 90, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Mary Knowles or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Francis Small and Lora Small (Coffman); her husband Neal Knowles; her sons, Robert and Danny; and her grandson Jason.
She is survived by: her children, Patty Garner (Mike) of Truro, IA and Glen Knowles (Bev McKinney) of Indianola; her daughter-in-law Dorothy Knowles (Bob); her sisters, Judy Skipper (Dennis) and Phylis Seaton (Gent); and her grandchildren, Melody Lucht (Chad), Kelly Stark (Darrell), Chad Garner (DeAnna), Michele Cook (Allen), Rodney Knowles and Brian Knowles. She is also survived by great-great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the Thomas Funeral Home - Unionville (709 27th St, Unionville, MO 63565). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Wednesday, February 26th 2025 at the Unionville Cemetery.
