James Richard Knorp's obituary , Passed away on August 11, 2025 in Panama City, Florida

James Richard Knorp

November 13, 1946 - August 11, 2025 (78 years old)

Panama City, Florida

James Richard Knorp's obituary , Passed away on August 11, 2025 in Panama City, Florida

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Homes

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James Richard Knorp

November 13, 1946 - August 11, 2025 (78 years old)

Panama City, Florida

James Richard Knorp Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Richard Knorp of Panama City, Florida, who passed away on August 11, 2025, at the age of 78, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Marjorie Jean Knorp (Bishop) and Bernard Shea Knorp. He is survived by: his wife Kathryn Ann Knorp (Olivier); his children, Kristen Marie Stewart (King-Knorp), Maya Christie Schilder (Welles) and Tollman Joseph Owens; his sons-in-law, Gregory Travis Stewart and Robert Monroe Schilder; his grandchildren, Zachariah Christopher Freeland, Macy Rose Schilder, Caleb James Stewart and Connor Gregory Stewart; and his siblings, John Knorp [Patricia], Kathleen Haller (Knorp), Joseph Knorp [Barbara], Jerald Knorp [Mary], Bernard Knorp [Christine], Martin Knorp, Margaret Platz (Knorp), Janet Blake (Knorp) and Christopher Knorp.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to a local social services organization or a music education program in his honor.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Kent-Forest Lawn Funeral Homes



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