Steve A. Knabb, 62, from Kutztown, died on Nov. 28, 2014, in Maxatawny Township.

The loving husband of Donna L. (Wertman) Knabb, they enjoyed the last 16 years together.

Born Aug. 18, 1952, in Reading, he was the son of John R. Sr. and Eleanor J. (Noll) Knabb of Kutztown.

A lifelong farmer, he owned and operated John R. Knabb and Son, Maxatawny Township.

He was a member of Zion's Union Church, Maxatawny, and Grundsau Lodge 15, Kutztown.

In addition to his parents and wife, he is survived by children, Taylor S. Knabb and Lisa of Kansas City, Mo., Arielle E. Allen and her husband, Hank, of Nazareth, Stacey L. Warmkessel and her husband, Keith, of Fogelsville, Shane L. Jensen and his wife, Michelle, of Perkasie; siblings John R. Jr. of Kutztown, Cheryl Knabb of Chapel Hill, N.C., Sheila L. Knabb and Lisa K. Walker and her husband, Joe, all of Kutztown; brother-in-law Richard R. Wertman and his wife, Linda, of Slatington; sister-in-law, Gail L. Frano and her husband, Steve, of Slatington; grandchildren Emerson, Shelby, Tyler, Trevor, Sara, Reagan, Annika and Elsa; and many nieces and nephews.

His funeral service will be 10:30 a.m. Dec. 4, at Zion's Union Church, Maxatawny, 329 Church Road, Kutztown, with the Rev. Jeffrey J. Butz officiating.

Expressions of sympathy may be recorded at heintzelmancares.com.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the church memorial fund c/o the funeral home, P.O. Box 196, Schnecksville, PA 18078-0196.

Arrangements made by Heintzelman Funeral Home Inc., Schnecksville.