Kris William Knaus, age 53, of Menasha passed away peacefully in his home on September 26, 2014. He fought a brave and courageous battle against Kidney cancer for 6 months. Kris was born on January 26, 1961 son of Joanne (Nesbitt) and Conan Knaus. He graduated from Appleton East High School in 1979. He worked…
Continue ReadingWhile my wife and I never met Kris personally, we are good friends with Odis and Kathy and have worked with them for many years at Southwest. We love these two dearly, and so by that extension, we share your family’s grief. But more importantly, through knowing Kathy, we know what a special family you are and join you in spirit as you celebrate the life of this beloved man. May God bless you each and every one…
Richard and Alicia Ferry
While my wife and I never met Kris personally, we are good friends with Odis and Kathy and have worked with them for many years at Southwest. We love these two dearly, and so by that extension, we share your family’s grief. But more importantly, through knowing Kathy, we know what a special family you are and join you in spirit as you celebrate the life of this beloved man. May God bless you each and every one…
Richard and Alicia Ferry
So sad to hear the news! Thanks to Kathy's gracious updates we at Southwest have been following Kris's struggle. We are praying for your family and sending healing thoughts your way. May God bless and hold you in his loving arms as you move through this sad time.
So sorry for your loss. I am a friend/coworker of Kathy. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.
So sorry for your loss. I am a friend/coworker of Kathy. I will keep you and your family in my thoughts and prayers.

Big Hugs to everyone! I will be thinking about ya'll during your difficult time.
Love Casey Scott
Big Hugs to everyone! I will be thinking about ya'll during your difficult time.
Love Casey Scott
So sorry for your loss, I will always remember Kris's smile. Prayers are with you.
So sorry for your loss, I will always remember Kris's smile. Prayers are with you.
I am so very sorry for the loss of your very loved Kris! I did not have the pleasure of knowing him. I am a close friend of Kathy's here in Dallas! However, Kathy has shared stories with me and Kris seemed a lot like my own brother whom I lost last year! Praying for peace and comfort for the whole family! Love, Evelyn Johnson! 🙝
I am so very sorry for the loss of your very loved Kris! I did not have the pleasure of knowing him. I am a close friend of Kathy's here in Dallas! However, Kathy has shared stories with me and Kris seemed a lot like my own brother whom I lost last year! Praying for peace and comfort for the whole family! Love, Evelyn Johnson! 🙝