Joy Ann Knapik Obituary

The passing of Joy Ann Knapik of Shamokin, Pennsylvania occurred on June 26, 2026. Joy Ann, born on September 2, 1940, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joy Ann Knapik to show support.

Joy Ann touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Joy Ann’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Knapik and Anna Knapik (Sweet); and her brother Richard Knapik. She is survived by: her niece Michelle Knapik; and her cousins, Carol Brady, Paula Saindon, Marcy Ann Shingara and Sue Zaner.

Memorial contributions in her honor include AAUW Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania State Organization of the Delta Kappa Gamma Society International, Mother Cabrini Church, or other educational or charitable organizations meaningful to the donor.