Joel W. Knapp Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Joel W. Knapp of Worcester, Massachusetts, who passed away on November 8, 2025 at the age of 69. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joel W. Knapp to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Walter Knapp and Antoinette Knapp (Jacobs); and his brother Stephen Knapp. He is survived by: his sister Cherie Olihovik of Millbury; his sister-in-law Frankie Knapp of State College, PA; his nieces, Karen Heon (Jeff), Kristy Olihovik (José Rodriguez) of Dudley and Sarah Damaske (Paul) of State College, PA; his nephew Jonathan Knapp (Alex Callender) of Easthampton; and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Brayden Heon, Makenna Heon, Cameron Tagliaferro and Charlotte Damaske.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Team Hoyt, Venture Community Services, or The ARC of Massachusetts.
