William Robert Kneisley Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of William Robert Kneisley of Defiance, Ohio, who passed away on February 6, 2026, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of William Robert Kneisley to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert Kneisley and Dorothy Bates Kneisley (Byers); and his sisters, Susan Kneisley and Kathy Kneisley. He is survived by: his wife Deona Bartley; his children, Brian Groce (Jennifer), Chris Kneisley (Sharon), Jeremy Deckard, Thena Rowe (Charlie) and Geneine Baer (Jeremy); and his brothers, Danny Kneisley of Indian Lake and Charles Bates of Hicksville, Ohio.. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to: Restoration Tabernacle, Defiance, Ohio.
