Gary E. Knauff Obituary

We bid farewell to Gary E. Knauff of Essex, Maryland, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 25, 2025 at the age of 69. Gary touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though Gary has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Paul Knauff Sr. and Mathilda Knauff; and his brothers, Paul Knauff Jr. and Kevin Knauff. He is survived by: his siblings, David Knauff, Teresa Knauff and Brenda Marr; and his nieces, Lisa Knauff, Barbara Branham, Krista Knauff, Laura Buchanan and Amanda Pappas. He is also survived by many great-nieces and nephews along with other loving family and friends.