Diane Knodel Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Diane Knodel of Menno, South Dakota, who passed away on November 2, 2025, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Diane Knodel to show support.
In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Diane's memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that her spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugo Knodel and Annetta Knodel (Kalwat); and her brothers, Elmer Knodel and Myron Knodel. She is survived by: her children, Amy Phillipy (Jeff) of Columbia, SC, Lee Ritter (Heidi) of San Antonio, TX and Lucas Ritter (Kaylynn) of Fairbanks, AK; her grandchildren, Sophia and Jaxon Phillipy; and her brother Howard Knodel (Mary) of Menno. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
A graveside service was held on Tuesday, November 11th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Menno Cemetery.
