Vivien Knueppel

SPRING CITY Vivien E. Knueppel, 99, died Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2012, at Rhea Medical Center.Born in Buckley, Ill., Vivien was the daughter of the late Leo and Inez Waters Hull. She was a homemaker and was a member of Loda United Methodist Church in Loda, Ill. Vivien moved from Buckley to the Spring City community in 2009.She was preceded in death by her three brothers and one sister.Survivors include her daughters, Diane Yonke, of Spring. City and Rosemary (Roger) Weber, of Buckley, Ill.; grandchildren, Debra (Doug Houck) Morris and Gary Yonke, both of Spring City, Gregory (Dorothy) Yonke, of Cave Creek, Ariz., Dwain (Nicole) Weber, of Loda, Ill., Allan (Tammy) Weber and Kristin (Scott) Weber, both of Buckley; 15 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.The fall was Vivien's favorite time of the year. An informal gathering will be held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, 2012, at the Deb Morris residence located at 27264 Rhea County Highway in Spring City, to celebrate the life of Vivien.In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Spring City United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 158, Spring City, TN 37381.Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City is in charge of arrangements. www.vaughn-funeral-home.com.