Roger LaVerne Knuchel

Roger LaVerne Knuchel, 70, of Thornville, Ohio, formerly of Byesville, died Wednesday, December 17, 2014 in Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark. He was born September 10, 1944 in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of the late LaVerne "Buzz" and Dorothy Carle Knuchel. Roger was a US Marine Corps Veteran of the VietNam Conflict. He was a retired employee of Colgate-Palmolive in Cambridge, a member of the Thornville Community Nazarene Church, an avid Pittsburgh Steeler and WWE fan, and he enjoyed fishing. Surviving are his wife of 45 years, Carol Joan Taylor Knuchel; his children, Mark (Dawnel) Knuchel of Woodbridge, VA, JoEva (Tim) Hager of Thornville, Eileen (James) Hutchison of Cambridge; a sister, Darlene (Donald) Newell of Lochgelly, WV; seven grandchildren, Garrit Lindstrom, Jeremey Lindstrom, Brent Lindstrom, MaKayla Hager, Chloe Hager, Mitchel Knuchel, and Jennavieve Hager. Visitation will be held Saturday from 2 PM to 6 PM at the Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville where funeral services will be conducted Sunday at 2 PM with Kenneth Brown officiating. Interment will follow in Beallsville Cemetery.

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