

Emily Knol, 79, of Des Plaines, passed away on Sunday, August 13, 2023 in Glenview, IL. She was born on April 6, 1944 in Chicago, IL to Spiros and Hiede (Roufas) Doudalis. Emily married Andrew Knol on January 22, 1966 in Chicago, IL.
Emily is survived by her children Cherie (Peter) Polatsidis and Louie Knol; grandchildren Marisa and Zoe; siblings Betty Gielaski and Lillian (Robert Aukers) Doudalis; in-laws Diane (Dick) Golubski, Joan (Rod) Widok, Jack (Joyce) Knol, Linda Knol and Laura (James) Fox. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and brother-in-law Joe Gielaski.
Emily enjoyed gardening, traveling, and camping.
Visitation will be held Friday, August 18, 2023 from 10am until time of service at 11am at St. Lazarus Chapel on the grounds of Ridgewood Memorial Park Cemetery, 9900 N. Milwaukee Ave. Des Plaines, IL 60016. Graveside committal will follow.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.OehlerFuneralHome.com for the Knol family.
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