Obituary

Knipple, Sally J. 86, Windber, entered into rest at Windber Hospice on December 23, 2021, after a short illness. Sally was the daughter of the late Kenneth L. and Ruth (Cauffield) Beaty, born in Clearfield County, PA. Sally was a retired nurse and member of Homestead Avenue United Methodist Church in Johnstown. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Rebecca L. Hadden; grandson, Eli Charles Knipple; and son-in-law, Paul Kline. Sally is survived by her loving husband of 69 years, Charles J. Knipple; brother, Kenneth C. Beaty (Nancy); her son, Douglas Knipple (Robin); daughters, Sandra Nelson (Robert); Sally Phillips (Thomas); and LeeAnn Klein; 13 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. There will be a private family viewing and service followed by cremation.  In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Homestead Avenue United Methodist Church, 101 Homestead Avenue, Johnstown, Pa. 15902. Arrangements in care of Simple Alternatives, Inc. Affordable Cremation & Sensible Funeral Care. Condolences may be made at SimpleAlternativeCares.com