Rodney Knauss

Rodney Knauss, 61, of Westlake, OH passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.  He was born in Bethlehem, PA on June 30, 1960 to the late Carl and Marie Knauss.

Rodney was a 1978 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School and was employed as a manager in food service.  He enjoyed working in his yard, landscaping and gardening.  He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

Rodney leaves his daughter and son-in-law Jennifer and Eric Dyer; son Steven Knauss; granddaughter Sophia Dyer; fiancée Miriam Katcher and her son Bradley; brother Kevin (Tina) Knauss; sister Sheila (Robert) Sweger; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral services will be Monday, February 14, 2022 at 11:00AM at Bissler and Sons Funeral Home, 628 W. Main St. Kent, OH 44240.  Burial will follow at Standing Rock Cemetery.  Visitation will be prior to the service, from 10:00-11:00AM on Monday at the funeral home.  The family asks that everyone in attendance, please wear a mask.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made, in his name, to Montrose Zion United Methodist Church, 656 N. Cleveland-Massillon Rd. Akron, OH 44333.