Paul Knaus Obituary
The passing of Paul Knaus of Mattoon, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 22, 2025 at the age of 75. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Paul's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dale Knaus and Meriedith Roberts Knaus; his wife Kay Lynn Field; and his siblings, Terry and Lynn.
He is survived by: his daughter Debbie Ikemire (Greg) of Effingham; and his grandchildren, Carson Blaine Fonner, Kendall Reese Fonner, William Fonner (MacKenzie), Bryce Ikemire and Mackenzie Ikemire.
Visitation was held on Thursday, September 25th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Shrader Funeral Home (204 N Locust St, Arcola, IL 61910). A funeral service was held on Thursday, September 25th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
