John Joseph Knape Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-05-28T21:00:00
End: 2024-05-29T00:00:00
Location: O'Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Funeral Home

The passing of John Joseph Knape of Grand Rapids, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 15, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Hubert Knape and Florence Knape; and his brothers, Don, Dick, Jerry and Roger.

He is survived by: his wife Joanne; his daughters, Cheryl Crabb (Greg) and Jennifer Chiodini (Victor); his grandchildren, Kayleigh, Clara, Hadley Crabb, Bella and Emerson Chiodini; and his sister Joan Caldwell.

Memorial Contributions can be made to St. Robert Catholic Church or Fr. Len Sudlik Scholarship Fund.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Funeral Home

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May 28

Visitation

O'Brien-Eggebeen-Gerst Funeral Home
3980 Cascade Rd SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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May 29

Visitation

St. Robert of Newminster Catholic Church
6477 Ada Dr SE, Ada, MI 49301

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May 29

Mass of Christian Burial

St. Robert of Newminster Catholic Church
6477 Ada Dr SE, Ada, MI 49301

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