Barbara Ellen Kneen's Obituary
Barbara Ellen Kneen, 99 years young, of Columbia Station, Ohio passed away on December 22, 2021. She was born on November 11, 1922 in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Charles C. and Rose A. (nee Styblo) Ball. Barbara was a longtime member of Westlake Congregational Church and participated in the women’s group. She was also an active member of Westlake and Lodi’s Garden club. She will be deeply missed by those who loved her best. Barbara is reunited with her loving husband Warren H. Kneen. Loving mother of Jeff (Mary) Kneen and Pamela (Gary) French; cherished grandmother of Rose (Christopher) Bach, Warren (Rachel) Kneen, Jeanette (Jason) Cox, Carlie French, and Carie French (Andrew Robart); treasured great-grandmother of Joshua Cox, Aubrey Cox, Kayleigh Cox, Isabella Cox, Andrew Robart, Jacqueline Robart. She is preceded in death by her siblings Charles Ball, Evelyn McBean, and Rita Ball. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 from 1:00 PM- 2:00 PM at the Sunset Chapel, 6245 Columbia Road, North Olmsted, Ohio 44070. A service will immediately follow at 2:00 PM. Barbara will be laid to rest in Sunset Memorial Park in North Olmsted. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Barbara’s memory to Kemper House Strongsville, 10890 Prospect Road Strongsville, OH 44149 or Hospice of Western Reserve Contributions, P.O. Box 72101 Cleveland, Ohio 44192. Online condolences and memories may be left on Barbara’s memorial page at www.sunstfuneralandcemetery.com.
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