David Dee Knoblauch, 79, of Clearwater, Kansas, passed away peacefully at his home on July 10, 2026.

David was born on March 4, 1947, in Wichita, Kansas, to Martin and Wanda Knoblauch.

He was proceeded in death by his parents.

David shared a loving life with his wife, Margaret Delores Knoblauch. Together they built a family that was the center of his life. He is survived by; his sons, Jeffery Scott Knoblauch and wife, Renee, and Brian Dee Knoblauch; his brother, Stephen Knoblauch and wife, Cheryl; grandchildren, Ian Knoblauch, Ann Knoblauch, David Knoblauch, and Sophia Knoblauch; his great-grandson, Jace Knoblauch; and another great-grandchild who is expected to join the family soon.

Known as a true jack of all trades, David had an incredible ability to work with both metal and wood, and there seemed to be very little he couldn't repair or build. Whether helping family, friends, or neighbors, he generously shared his talents and took pride in solving problems with his hands and his ingenuity.

Above all, David's life was guided by his strong Christian faith. He lived with quiet strength, compassion, and a servant's heart, leaving a lasting example for those who knew and loved him.

David will be remembered for his hard work, resourcefulness, unwavering faith, and deep love for his family. His legacy lives on through the many lives he touched and the family who will continue to cherish his memory.

Burial will be a private family gathering at Ascension Cemetery Bel Aire, Kansas.

A Celebration of Life will be at the Knoblauch Home on July 18th from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM for all family and friends to join us in celebrating Dave's life.