Patrick John Kneifl

Patrick Kneifl

YANKTON, S.D. — Patrick John Kneifl, 64, Yankton, S.D., died Oct. 20, 2022, at Avera Sacred Heart Hospital, Yankton. Mass of Christian Burial will be Oct. 29, at 10:30 a.m., at St. Anne’s Catholic Church, Dixon, with the Rev. Jerry Conneally officiating. Burial will be at the Calvary Cemetery, Newcastle, following the luncheon. Pallbearers will be Sarah Kneifl, John Kneifl, Ben Kneifl, Jason Kneifl, Kristin McDonald, Katie Olson, Emily Holstein, Eddie Remm and Austin Remm. Visitation will be Saturday, one hour prior to services at the church in Dixon. Arrangements are under the direction of the Wintz Funeral Home, Laurel. Patrick was born July 14, 1958, to Mike Peter and Ursula Clare (Coughlin) Kneifl. Patrick attended Laurel High School and graduated in 1976. He then worked on the farm with his father before going to college. He was a graduate of the University of South Dakota, with a degree in business administration.

Patrick enjoyed being with family on holidays and birthdays. He also liked to go to garage sales, do a little gambling and music, especially Elvis.

Patrick is survived by his brother, Michael Kneifl, Sioux Falls, S.D.; his sister, Anne (Ed) Remm, Omaha; and his brother, Ray (Sharon) Kneifl, Dixon; as well as his nieces and nephews.

Patrick was preceded in death by his parents, Mike and Ursula Kneifl; and his sister, Mary Kneifl.

Memorials may be directed the Kneifl Family for later designation.