Tamera Louise Knowlton, born on October 19, 1959, passed away on February 20, 2026, at the age of 66. Tamera was known for her generous spirit and unwavering love for her family. She always had a giving heart and was deeply devoted to those she held dear.
Tamera loved her animals and enjoyed traveling. She was a bit of a troublemaker but always loving in her ways. Her interests included watching game shows such as Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy, and Deal or No Deal. She also had a fondness for Judge Judy and Jerry Springer.
A faithful member of Heritage Baptist Church, Tamera was actively involved in her community, contributing her time and energy to those around her.
Tamera leaves to cherish her memory her husband Tim, children Robert Lane and Kellie Lane, brother Randy (Gayle) Leismer and many other loving family members.
Tamera was preceded in death by her parents Robert and Shirley (Ozbun) Leismer, brothers Robert Leismer and Russell Leismer, and her grandparents.
A funeral service for Tamera will be held at Pixley Funeral Home, located at 322 W. University Drive, Rochester, Michigan, on February 24, 2026, at 12:00 pm with a visitation beginning at 10:00 am. Following the funeral service, Tamera will be laid to rest at Mount Avon Cemetery in Rochester, Michigan.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Disabled American Veterans at [https://www.ihelpveterans.org/]or Leader Dogs of the Blind, located at 1039 S. Rochester Road, Rochester, MI 48307, at [https://www.leaderdog.org/]
