Gerald Knowlton's obituary , Passed away on June 17, 2020 in Mendota, Illinois

Gerald Knowlton

March 9, 1945 - June 17, 2020 (75 years old)

Mendota, Illinois

Gerald Knowlton's obituary , Passed away on June 17, 2020 in Mendota, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merritt Funeral Home

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Gerald Knowlton

March 9, 1945 - June 17, 2020 (75 years old)

Mendota, Illinois

Gerald Knowlton Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Gerald Knowlton (Mendota, Illinois), who passed away at the age of 75, on June 17, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his son Anthony Soto; his son-in-law James Dankenbring; his siblings, Delbert Knowlton (Geneva), Donnie Knowlton (Mary), Bill Knowlton, Charlotte Walker (Skip), Janet Blackwell and Connie Drummer; and his brother-in-law Rich Heinzeroth.

He is survived by: his wife Linda Knowlton of Mendota; his children, Melonie Dearborn (Oris), Michelle Barkman (Dave), Monica Zimmerlein (Todd) and Alex Soto (Shelly); his siblings, Larry Knowlton (Martha), Kevin Knowlton (Lori), Marlene Sloan (Jim), Barb Heinzeroth, Bev Muzzarelli (Jim), Marilyn Hopps (Ron) and Kathie Biederstedt (Kent); his grandchildren, Daniel, Evan, Hope, Paityn, KayLee, Charlee, Jaxson, Jake, Devin, Ulysses, Irene, Sebastian and Xavier; and his siblings-in-law, Herb Blackwell (Lois), Joe Drummer and Kathy Knowlton. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be directed to Mendota VFW Post 4079.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Merritt Funeral Home



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June 19

Visitation

Merritt Funeral Home
800 Monroe St, Mendota, IL 61342

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June 20

Graveside service

Wisner Cemetery
Mendota, IL 61342

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