Esther Knoppe Obituary

Knoppe, Esther K. (nee Ginder) Age 90, of Chicago. Beloved wife of the late Clyde G. Sr.; devoted mother of Robert (Mary), Kathleen and the late Clyde G. Jr. (Sue and the late Marguerite) Knoppe; cherished grandmother of John (Kathleen) Knoppe, Anne (Brian) Callaghan, Jason Knoppe, Joanne (Michael) Clyde, Gordon (Sarah) Knoppe and Ryan Knoppe; proud great-grandmother of Alexander and Samantha, Madeline, Mary and Daniel; loved aunt of Timothy (Mindy) Soldat. Visitation will be held from 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 3, at Hallowell & James Funeral Home, 1025 W. 55th St., Countryside. Family and friends are asked to assemble on Thursday, February 4, for a 10:00 a.m. Funeral Mass at St. Gabriel Church, 4522 S. Wallace St., Chicago. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Esther was a longtime parishioner of St. David Church in Chicago. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the St. Gabriel Parish Organ Fund or St. John Paul II Newman Center, 700 South Morgan St., Chicago, IL 60607-4217. Service info: (708) 352-6500 or www.hjfunerals.com