Donna R. Kneer, 76, of Galesburg, passed away peacefully with her family at her side on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.
Donna was born on February 2, 1948 in Galesburg. She was the daughter of Ralph and Louise (Spencer) Mackie. She married Greg Kneer on September 2, 1967 at the Williamsfield Methodist Church. Together they celebrated 56 years of marriage. Surviving Donna are her husband, Greg at home; children, Darcy (Leah) Kneer of Dupo, IL and Lisa (Kirt) Ervin of Aviston, IL, and five grandchildren; brothers, Greg (Teresa) Mackie of Elmwood, Rod (Cheryl) Mackie of Laura and Curt (Susan) Mackie of Williamsfield. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Donna was a graduate of Williamsfield High School. She attended Iowa Wesleyan University. Donna had a career in women's retail, including co-owner of the former Ladybug Shoppe in Knoxville. Later she was secretary for Dale Murdock, D.C. and at Blucker, Kneer and Associates before she officially retired. Donna was a member of the Knoxville Un

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