Richard Avery Knapp Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Richard Avery Knapp in Apache Junction, Arizona. Richard, born on April 20, 1935, passed away on July 7, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Avery Knapp to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Richard for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Richard’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Inez Knapp (Becker) and Lansford E. Knapp II; and his siblings, Lansford III, Sally and Tom.
He is survived by: his wife Barbara Knapp; his children, Laura (Bruce), Kathi (Kathleen), Richard (Bethzalie) and Susan; and his sister Barbara Foringer (Knapp). He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild.
