Dennis J. Knebel of Philadelphia passed away on September 28, 2018 at the age of 74. Dennis worked as a Proofreader for over 20 years at the Philadelphia Bulletin. In his younger years he would spend his summers in Margate New Jersey with his Nana and Pop. This is where he learned of his love for fishing. Dennis was an avid swimmer and enjoyed his swims at the Northeast Aquatic Center. He was known as a great cook and baker and would always look forward to baking his delicious Christmas cookies.
Dennis was the beloved husband of Patricia (nee Sharp). The devoted father of Trish (Ivan) Knebel and Dennis Knebel, Jr., Loving grandfather of Alexandria Knebel and great grandfather to Max Kemery. Dennis was the brother of Mark Knebel, Rita Capovilla and the late Francis Knebel, Jr. He was the cherished son of the late Francis & Rita Knebel. He will also be missed by his many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. A service will be held privately on a later date.