Scharlotte Knitter

Mary Scharlotte Knitter, 82 died March 13, 2021 in Leonardville, KS.  She was born on June 11, 1938 in Clay Center, the daughter of Jacob and Mary Frances (Gunter) Lewis.  Scharlotte was raised in the Morganville community and was a graduate of Morganville High School Class of 1957.  She married Joe Knitter on December 15, 1957.  They farmed in the Morganville area and Scharlotte worked as a nurse’s aide.  Scharlotte then took the job of dietary manager for Clay County Hospital, retiring after 31 years.   Joe preceded her in death on November 7, 2014.  She was a member of the Morganville United Methodist Church, Red Hat Society and Morganville EHS.  Scharlotte was also preceded in death by her parents, brothers, George, Fred, Alvin and Clarence Urban, sister, Betty Bechard

Survivors:

Daughter: Lynette and husband Gayle Dunn of Clay Center, KS

Daughter Joanna Dunn of Clay Center, KS

Son: Jay and wife Pam Knitter of Morganville, KS

11 Grandchildren and 15 Great-grandchildren

Brother: Charles Urban of Topeka, KS

Funeral Services: 10:30AM Friday, March 19, 2021 at the Clay Center United Methodist Church.  Scharlotte's service will live stream at https://www.facebook.com/nsrfuneralhome/live

Minister: Pastor Sarah Gill

Burial: Greenwood Cemetery, Clay Center, Kansas

Visitation: 4-7 PM Thursday, March 18, 2021 at Neill-Schwensen-Rook Funeral Home

Memorials:  Clay County Animal Rescue and Education Center (CCARE) c/o the funeral home