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Diane L. Knosp, 63

Diane L. Knosp, 63, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, August 13, 2018 while under the care of Hospice & Community Care. She was the wife of Richard Knosp for over 29 years.

She was graduated from Conestoga Valley High School, class of 1972.

Dinnie was a member of Riverside Camping Association. She loved to cook and feed others and spending as much time as possible with her grandchildren. Her favorite place was out in the sun poolside or at the beach. She played shuffleboard for many years.

Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Patricia (Groff) Watterson. In addition to Rick, she is survived by two sons, Robert M. Wolpert and Michael J. (Shannon) Wolpert, four grandchildren, Robert M. (Janella) Wolpert, Jr., Joshua A. Wolpert, Michael J. Wolpert. Jr. and Olivia M. Wolpert; six great grandchildren; three brothers, Richard Watterson, Jeffrey Watterson and Darrel Burns and two sisters, Deborah Logan and Dixie (Thomas) Colvin. Diane was preceded in death by two brothers, Timothy and Robert Watterson.

A Celebration of Dinnie’s Life will be held poolside at the Colvin home, 162 Buckwalter Road, Lancaster, PA 17602 on Sunday, August 19, 2018 from 1:00 until 6:00 PM. Everyone is welcome and bring your suit and towel.

Kindly omit flowers. Please consider sending a contribution in Diane’s Memory to Hospice & Community Care, PO Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125

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Condolences to the Family

August 16, 2018

To the Knosp & Wolport & rest of the family.
I was so sorry to hear this and I am so sorry for the lost you all share. She was a wonderful person. She will be missed. To Rick I am so so very sorry..

Tammy Kramer – Pope

August 15, 2018

My prayers are with the entire family. I remember Diane as we all grew up on the farm with my mother and father {Bob and Fran Stokes}. Fond memories of those times. Diane always had that great smile of hers when ever we saw each other. Best foster sister every. You all have my deepest condolences for your loss

Penny Stokes

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