Karlis R. Knubis

Our rock and
inspiration, Karlis R. Knubis, 58, passed away and went to heaven on Monday,
March 30, 2020, after a three-year heroic battle with cancer. He was born July
13, 1961 to Wally and Irmgard (Mueller) Knubis in Fond du Lac.

Karlis and
Patty Fitzgerald were united in marriage on August 27, 1983 at Sacred Heart
Catholic Church.

Karlis
dedicated 26 years at Quality Truck. He enjoyed hunting, golfing and gambling.
He was a jack of all trades. To all who knew him, his kindness, his kind heart,
his “dad” humor should live on in all of you. We hope for you to share the love
he shared to all of your loved ones.

Karlis is
survived by his wife Patty; two children, Stephanie and Matthew (Jenni Holso);
mother, Irmgard; sisters, Monika (Gary) Frank and Linda (Dana) Williams;
brother, Jess (Gabi) Knubis; sisters-in-law, Kathy Schneider, Peggy Fitzgerald
and Ellen (Ray) Mielke; dear friends, Ruth, Henry and Dave; nieces, nephews,
other relatives and many friends.

He was
preceded in death by his father, Wally and his in-laws, Tom and Helen
Fitzgerald.

Services: A
Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of
flowers, memorials may be directed to the Vince Lombardi Cancer Center.

The family
would like to thank the Vince Lombardi Cancer Center and Aurora Hospice for
their care and compassion shown to Karlis and family.

Online
condolences may be shared at www.zacherlfuneralhome.com