Alexander Patrick Knoebel, 23, of Henderson, Kentucky, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018, from injuries sustained in a vehicle accident.

He was a member of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church.  Alex graduated from Holy Name School and Henderson County High School and went on to pursue an auto diesel technician career at Wabash Valley College.  He had worked at Day's Garden Center and presently worked at Henderson Chevrolet.  Alex loved making people laugh, fishing, going four-wheeling, working with his hands, and spending time with his friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Walter "Wally" Knoebel; and his uncle, Mark Knoebel.

Survivors include his mother, Christi Pippin of Henderson, Kentucky; his father, Jack Knoebel and his wife, Carly, of Marseilles, Illinois; four brothers, Tyler Pippin of Henderson, Kentucky, and Ethan Knoebel, Aiden Knoebel, and Liam Knoebel, all of Marseilles, Illinois; grandparents, Patty and George Day of Henderson, Kentucky, Joanne Knoebel of Sandwich, Illinois, and Susan and Charles "Granny and Pa" Borchsenius of Norway, Illinois; aunts and uncles, Becky and Stephen Johnson, Gina Day, Michelle and Chuck Webb, all of Henderson, Kentucky, and Tim and Carolyn Knoebel and Dan Knoebel, all of Illinois; and cousins, Ryan and Wil Johnson and Lauren and Maddie Butler, all of Henderson, Kentucky, Catie, Jonathan, and Claire Knoebel, and Gabriel and Samantha Knoebel, all of Illinois.

Services will be at noon Monday at Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church.  Father J. Edward Bradley will officiate.  Burial will be in St. Louis Cemetery.

Visitation will be from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday and until 11 a.m. Monday at Rudy-Rowland Funeral Home where prayers will be said at 5 p.m. Sunday.

Pallbearers will be Tyler Pippin, Stephen Johnson, Ryan Johnson, Wil Johnson, Warren Lancaster, and Grant Gardner.

Honorary pallbearers will be Ethan Knoebel, Aiden Knoebel, and Liam Knoebel.

Contributions may be made to National Suicide Prevention Lifeline in memory of Alex's best friend, Austin Mayfield. Donations by check should be made out and mailed to Vibrant Emotional Health, 50 Broadway, FI 19, New York, New York 10004, or at www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org .