George Allen Knol

George Allen Knol of Oklahoma City died on October 24, 2012. He was born May 8, 1924, to Garrett and Doris Knol. George married Alma Petitt in 1948, and they enjoyed 64 years together until her death last May. He proudly served his country during WWII. He was a bookkeeper until his retirement, but his greatest enjoyment came from fishing and gardening. George is preceded in death by his wife, and sisters Nadine Caldwell , Joan Glidewell and Wilma Ford. He is survived by son Allen Knol and wife Marilyn of Edmond; daughter Janelle Roberts and husband Rick of Yukon; and daughter Peggy Wallace of Ada; grandchildren Mindy Cox and husband Jeff of Indiana; Emily Kopetsky and husband Brett of Illinois; Aaron Wallace of Stillwater; and Ben Knol and wife Kari of Missouri; two great-grandchildren, Caleb and Madeline; brother Robert Knol, and sisters Ruth Carlson and Sue Dodrill. George will be missed by family, neighbors and friends. Graveside services will be at Britton Cemetery, 10 a.m., Saturday, October 27. Services entrusted to the care of Baggerley Funeral Home of Edmond, Oklahoma.