Kevin M. Knaul

Kevin M. Knaul, 47, a 15-year Hinsdale resident, passed away unexpectedly Dec. 30, 2019.

Kevin always had a smile on his face and positive energy to fill a room. He most enjoyed coaching son Carter in Little League, special dates with daughter Emily, any time on a boat with a fishing pole and rounds of golf with many friends. He was a coach, mentor and friend to many, who will remember him for his kindness and generosity. Kevin is survived by his wife of 19 years, Tiffany Knaul, nee Martin; his children, Emily and Carter Knaul; his parents, Gary and Linda Knaul; his parents-in-law, Larry and Peggy Martin; his grandfather, Ermin Schwade; his godmother, Carol Neff (Uncle Bob); his siblings, Scott (Ilisa) and Amy Simons (Rick); his sisters-in-law, Jaime (Steve) Waterfield and Jennifer Martin; and many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Visitation is at 9 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, at Christ Church of Oak Brook, 501 Oak Brook Road.

A memorial service will follow at the church at 10:30 a.m.

Interment is private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Wellness House, 131 N. County Line Road, Hinsdale, IL 60521 or online at https://www.wellnesshouse.org/ways-to-give/.

Sullivan Funeral Home in Hinsdale handled the arrangements.