Barbara Jean Schenck Knapp

KNAPP, Barbara Jean 45 of Union, Ohio, passed away Saturday, August 3, 2013 with her loving family at her side. Barbara is survived by her beloved husband Vince G. Knapp, three sons and two daughters-in-law Christopher and Shelly Allen, Timothy and Krissie Allen all of Moraine, Connor Knapp of Union; two daughters Chara Allen of Kettering, Faith Knapp of Union; two granddaughters Lyla and Evalyne Allen; her parents David and Margaret (nee Mullins) Schenck; sister and brother-in-law Amy and Rick Raynes of Arcanum; brother and sister-in-law Mike and Rachel Schenck of Cincinnati; paternal grandfather and his wife Lowell and Lois Schenck of Brookville, maternal grandfather James Denton “J D” Mullins of Liberty, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandmother Virginia Schenck and maternal grandmother Cora Mullins. Barbara was a 1986 graduate of Arcanum High School, a 1990 graduate of WSU receiving her BA in education, was an elementary school teacher in the Huber Heights School System, was a member of Five Rivers Vineyard Church and was passionate about the ministries especially youth worship. Her family will receive friends at the Five Rivers Vineyard Church, 900 Taywood Road, Englewood, Ohio 45322 on Friday, August 9, 2013 from 5 – 8 pm. There will be a Celebration of Barbara’s life Saturday, August 10, 2013 at 1:00 pm at Five Rivers Vineyard Church with Pastor Josh Haas presiding, burial will follow in Abbottsville Cemetery. Contributions if desired may be made to Hopeland Church Youth Ministries, 8448 North Dixie Drive, Dayton, Ohio 45414 in memory of Barbara. Messages of Condolence to her family may be made at: www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.