We are sad to announce that on April 13, 2024, at the age of 61, Stephen B. Knotts of Rochester, Pennsylvania passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Stephen B. Knotts to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Andrew D. Knotts and Sofie Lewchenko Knotts; his sister Mary Barbara Knotts; and his close friend Tater. He is survived by : his wife Joan C. "Bonzo" Knotts; his daughters, Kailey E. Knotts of Freedom and Jessica S. [Steve Valent] of Tennessee; his granddaughter Isla E. "Bean" Keane of Freedom; his brother William A. "Bill"; his sister-in-law Suzi Knotts; his sister Carol D. Knotts of Canfield, Ohio.; his close friends, Pepsi and Spud; and his niece Rachel A. Warga-Ward. He is also survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.

Visitation was held on Thursday, April 18th 2024 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the William Murphy Funeral Home, Inc. (349 Adams St, Rochester, PA 15074). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 19th 2024 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Grace Evangelical Luthern Church (393 Adams St, Rochester, PA 15074).

The family wishes any memorial contributions be made to the Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, 200 Darragh St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 or Paws Across Pittsburgh Animal Rescue, 413 E 6th Ave, Tarentum, PA 15084.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William Murphy Funeral Home