Francis Calvin Knisley

Francis Calvin Knisley 87 of Bainbridge died Friday, November 15, 2013 at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born February 1, 1926 in Ross County the son of the late Clark and Lora Elliott Knisley. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Leutricia "Pat" Rowe Knisley, two sisters and one brother.

He survived by his children, Kathy (Brooks) Conn, Charles (Patty) Knisley, Laurel Call, Stacia (Greg) Haas and Barbara McKell; step children, Talley (Bob) Patterson, Linda (Steve) Knapp, Robert (Cathy) Frizzell and Jeff (Mindi) Frizzell; 22 grandchildren and several great grandchildren; brother, J. Max Knisley; several special nieces and nephews; and a special family friend Lee Ann White.

Calvin was a caring and loving father and grandfather who was a farmer all his life and after retiring he enjoyed woodworking and traveling.

A celebration of Calvin's life will be held Saturday, November 30, 2013 from 1 to 5 pm at his home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Paxton Area Life Squad PO Box 614 Bainbridge, OH 45612.

The SMITH-MOORE-EBRIGHT Funeral Home of Bainbridge is serving the family