Norma Irene Knauer

Norma Irene Knauer, 89, of Rockville passed away on Friday, December 13, 2019, at her residence. Norma was born in Lonaconing Maryland on April 4, 1930, the daughter of Peter A. and Agnes Isabelle (Keplinger) Smith. Mrs. Smith was a member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, and was a past state President of the Ladies Auxiliary of the VFW. Norma worked for 21 years at American Health Network as a Billing Clerk. Survivors include her son Chris Knauer, (wife-Daniela), Cooper City; Florida; six grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one great grandchild; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of over 30 years, Felix Knauer; three sons, James, Charles, and Joseph Knauer; and several brothers and sisters. Services will be held 1:00 p.m. Friday, December 20, 2019, at Bittles and Hurt Funeral. Burial will follow in Brick Chapel Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until time of service on Friday. Memories may be shared with the family at www.BittlesandHurt.com.