Kathryn Sue Knotts, age 71, of Chardon, OH, went home to our heavenly father on March 18, 2023.  Born to Ellsworth and Esther (nee: Blair) Briggs on November 6, 1951, in Cleveland, OH.  She married Charles Knotts on September 24, 1977.

Kathy was an Accountant for several local businesses and as a hobby, she decorated wedding cakes for friends and family. She was a member of the Chardon United Methodist Church and volunteered at the American Cancer Society. Kathy loved to travel, especially to Seattle to visit her son Brad. She enjoyed baking, playing with her dog Maisy Mae and spending time with her friends and family.

She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Charles Knotts of Chardon; sons, Bradley Knotts of Seattle WA, Joe (Amy Rose) Knotts of Chardon, OH, Robert (Mary Joan) Knotts of MD, Ronald Knotts of Perry, OH; sisters, Patsy (Bruce) Brigham of Burton, OH, Phyllis (Tom) Sawyer of Huntsburg, OH, Joyce (Al) Bates of Burton, OH; 6 Grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren; as well as beloved nieces, nephews, their families and dear friends.

Preceded in death by her parents; sister, Judy (Rick) Nelson, daughter, Karen Knotts, and daughter-in-law, Pamela Knotts.

The family will receive friends on Monday, April 3, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. with the Memorial Service to follow at 11:00 a.m. at the Burr Funeral Home, 116 South Street, Chardon, Ohio 44024.

The family asks for friends to join them after the service to celebrate the life of Kathy Knotts at the United Methodist Church, 515 North Street, Chardon, OH  44024.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made to the American Cancer Society at www.donate.cancer.org in Kathy’s honor.

Arrangements made by the Burr Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Chardon, Ohio.

Information and condolences on-line at www.burrservice.com.