Orval Arnold Knodel Obituary
The memory of Orval Arnold Knodel of Topeka, Kansas, who passed away on June 28, 2025 at the age of 99, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Orval Arnold Knodel to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Emanuel Knodel and Jennie Knodel (Miller); his wife Arlene Hanson; his daughter Connie Knodel; his son-in-law John W. Guay; and his grandson John O. Guay.
He is survived by: his children, Debra Guay (Lynn Rolf), Elaine Gingrich (Mark) and Orval Knodel II. He is also survived by seven grandchildren; fourteen great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials be made in Orval's name to an organization you hold dear to your heart.
