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William August Knapp

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William August Knapp

Birth
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Death
24 Dec 1945 (aged 50)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Division A, Lot 3293, Tier 2, Grave 72
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Obituary from The Peoria Star

William A. Knapp, Ill for Week, Dies

William A. Knapp, 50, of 203 Faber avenue, Peoria Heights, lifelong Peoria resident and welder at the Caterpillar Tractor Co., died at Methodist hospital at 4 a.m. Monday after an illness of a week.
A son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Knapp, he was born in Peoria Jan 1. 1895. He married Marie Isonhart here Feb. 22, 1913. Mr. Knapp was a member of the Caterpillar Rod club.
Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Marie Simms of Vine Grove, Ky.; one son William J. Knapp, now en route home from Burma where he had been serving with the U.S. Army; one brother, Fred Knapp; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Roloff, Mrs. Louise Schlatter and Mrs. Mayme Beam, all of Peoria, and two grandchildren. Two brothers preceded him in death.
Funeral arrangements are to be announced by the Gauss mortuary.
Obituary from The Peoria Star

William A. Knapp, Ill for Week, Dies

William A. Knapp, 50, of 203 Faber avenue, Peoria Heights, lifelong Peoria resident and welder at the Caterpillar Tractor Co., died at Methodist hospital at 4 a.m. Monday after an illness of a week.
A son of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Knapp, he was born in Peoria Jan 1. 1895. He married Marie Isonhart here Feb. 22, 1913. Mr. Knapp was a member of the Caterpillar Rod club.
Surviving are his wife; one daughter, Mrs. Marie Simms of Vine Grove, Ky.; one son William J. Knapp, now en route home from Burma where he had been serving with the U.S. Army; one brother, Fred Knapp; three sisters, Mrs. Minnie Roloff, Mrs. Louise Schlatter and Mrs. Mayme Beam, all of Peoria, and two grandchildren. Two brothers preceded him in death.
Funeral arrangements are to be announced by the Gauss mortuary.


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