Mary Selma Knust Obituary
Mary Selma Knust, born on October 27, 1940, passed away on June 4, 2026. Mary Selma leaves behind family members and others who acknowledge this loss. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, George Buechler and Stella Buechler (Mundy); her siblings, Rose Fuhs (John), Mercedes Hochgesang (Roman), Jake Buechler (Liseta), Robert Buechler (Jean), Linus Buechler (Ruth) and Charlie Buechler; and her grandson Israel.
She is survived by: her husband Donald Knust; her children, Kurt Knust (Ilana Levy) of Ft. Worth, TX, Kenny Knust (Gail Hopf) of Jasper, Patty Schwoeppe (Ronnie) of St. Henry, Steve (Melissa Berg) of St. Anthony and Diana Emmick (Allen) of Henderson, KY.; her grandchildren, Ben Knust (Jocelyn) of Plano, TX, Danielle Gulotta (Matt) of Clovis, NM, Adam Knust, Kyle Knust (Alyse) of Jasper, Dana Howard (Kyle) of Jasper, Andrea Harlen (David) of Santa Claus, Craig Schwoeppe (Lauren) of Huntingburg, Ethan Knust (Mariah) of St. Anthony, Eli Knust (Samantha) of Newburgh, Gavin Knust of St. Anthony, Hayden Emmick of Henderson, KY and Carsen Emmick of Henderson, KY; her great grandchildren, Leah, Jacob Knust, Carter Gulotta, Keagan, Calvin Knust, Adalyn, Nolan, Breken Howard, Devin, Dawson Harlen, Lainey Schwoeppe, Aberlee and Avery Jochim; and her sister-in-law Betty Buechler of St. Meinrad.

June 6, 2026
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