BENTON, LA - A Funeral Mass for Ronald S. Knafla will be held 11 a.m. Monday, April 13, 2015 at St. Jude Catholic Church in Benton, with United States Air Force Honors.. Officiating will be Rev. Pike Thomas. Visitation will be 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, April 12, 2015 at Rose-Neath Funeral Home, Bossier City, LA.
Ronald was born March 2, 1954 in East Chicago, IN to Frank Chester Knafla and Virginia Granter Knafla and died April 9, 2015 in Bossier City, LA. He retired as a MSgt. after 20 years of service in the United States Air Force and retired again after 20 years of service for the State of Louisiana. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the American Legion.
His parents precede him in death.
Ronald is survived by his wife of 35 years, Rebecca G. Knafla; son, Sean M. Knafla and wife, Tammy Barton-Knafla; daughters, Lyssie M. Koscheski and husband, Paul, Jennifer Clampet and husband, Richard; grandchildren Joshua Koscheski, MaKayla Clampet, Gabriel Clampet and Tyler Barton.