Jerry D. Knece Jerry D. Knece, 75, of Marysville, formerly of Circleville, went to be with the Lord on February 14, 2020 surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born in Circleville on December 23, 1944, to the late Marvin and Helen (Kinser) Knece. Jerry was a 1962 graduate of Logan Elm High School. He was also predeceased by his sister, Sharon Gee; brother, Stephen Knece; 1 niece; and 3 nephews. Jerry is survived by his wife, Christine; daughter, Susan (Ken) Cheek; son, Troy (Shannon) Knece; and step-son, Jeff (Louise) Phillips.  Jerry is also survived by his sister, Linda (Donnie) Davis; brother, Robert McCain; 9 grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; and his constant canine companion, Pierre. A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at the HILL FUNERAL HOME (24 West Ing Street, Kingston, Ohio, 45644), with Rev. Barry Bennett officiating. The family will receive friends on Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service.  A luncheon will immediately follow at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made in Jerry's honor to the Union County Humane Society, Marysville. Condolences can be made on Jerry's online guest registry at www.hillfhkingston.com.