Clara Knapp Obituary
The world bids farewell to Clara Knapp of Dowagiac, Michigan, departing on June 4, 2025 at the age of 87. Clara leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Clara Knapp or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Clara may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alta James and Illene Merrill (Hipskin). She is survived by: her husband Gerald Knapp; her son Jerry Knapp; her grandson Jason Knapp; and her siblings, Irma Bonham, Thomas Merrill and Jack Merrill.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Decatur Bible Church (80797 M-51, Decatur, MI 49045). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
