Harold "Swede" Knapp's obituary , Passed away on January 19, 2025 in Sterling, Illinois

Harold "Swede" Knapp

May 24, 1926 - January 19, 2025 (98 years old)

Sterling, Illinois

Harold "Swede" Knapp's obituary , Passed away on January 19, 2025 in Sterling, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McDonald Funeral Home

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Harold "Swede" Knapp

May 24, 1926 - January 19, 2025 (98 years old)

Sterling, Illinois

Harold Knapp Obituary

The world bids farewell to Harold Knapp (Sterling, Illinois), departing on January 19, 2025 at the age of 98. Harold leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As Harold departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Harold. Though Harold may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles W. Knapp and Melvina Knapp (Miller). He is survived by: his sons, Dennis Knapp (Diana) of Rock Falls, Douglas Knapp (Dawn) of Polo and Gary Knapp (Marie) of New Jersey. He is also survived by eight grandchildren; nine great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established to Immanuel Lutheran Church.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
McDonald Funeral Home



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Immanuel Lutheran Church
501 8th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071

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Jan 31

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Immanuel Lutheran Church
501 8th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071

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