David Knapp Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to David Knapp (Gower, Missouri), born in Streator, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. David left this world on November 3, 2025 at the age of 83, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of David Knapp to show support.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint David leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Dorothy M. Knapp (Davis) and John Richard Knapp; his siblings, Beverly J. Middleton (Knapp) and John Richard Knapp; his children, David John Knapp and Chaunta Himes (Gamble); and the mother of his children Joy Schroader (Jenkins).
He is survived by: his sister Janet Anderson (Knapp); and his children, Dorothy Lamar (Knapp), Valerie Ferguson (Gamble), Charles Gamble and Maureen Westerfield (Gamble). He is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
