Individual Details
Karl Knapp
(14 Mar 1904 - 27 Apr 1996)
Events
Families
Spouse | Emily "Bobbie" Pelzer (1905 - 2003) |
Father | Gottlieb Knapp (1876 - 1950) |
Mother | Christina Sauer (1876 - 1947) |
Sibling | Hedwig "Hedie" Knapp (1902 - 1967) |
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Death
Knapp, KarlKarl Knapp (92) passed away April 27, 1996 in the Davenport Nursing Home. His home was Mohler, WA. He was born in Betzinger, Germany and came to Harrington with his parents, Gottlieb and Christine Knapp and sister, Hedwig, when he was 2 years old. He farmed in the Harrington area with his father from the age of 13 until he married Emily (Bobbie) Pelzer of Sheridan, OR; he then farmed in the Mohler area until 1954 when he retired. He is survived by his wife of nearly 70 years, two daughters, Karlene Piper and Donna Christianson; two sisters, Margery Armstrong and Pauline Longmore; and sister-in-law, Hope Knapp. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 sisters, Alice LePere and Hedwig Green Wagner, and brother, George E Knapp. (Dav. Times)