John Knaphus's obituary , Passed away on September 26, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah

John Knaphus

February 16, 1951 - September 26, 2025 (74 years old)

Salt Lake City, Utah

John Knaphus's obituary , Passed away on September 26, 2025 in Salt Lake City, Utah

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Holbrook Mortuary

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John Knaphus

February 16, 1951 - September 26, 2025 (74 years old)

Salt Lake City, Utah

John Knaphus Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Knaphus (Salt Lake City, Utah), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 26, 2025 at the age of 74. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Knaphus to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Hafen "Jack" Knaphus and Joyce Lawana Roberts. He is survived by: his wife Peggy; his children, Jim (Ammie), Ned (Audrey), Russ (Paula), Heidi Glenn (Jayson), Geri Bohn (Chris) and Brady Knaphus; and his siblings, Carrie Reid (Bruce), Bruce Knaphus, Chris Knaphus (Leslie), Mark Knaphus (Julie) and Peggy Duke (Kevin). He is also survived by 23 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren.

Viewing will be held on Thursday, October 2nd 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, October 3rd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:40 AM at the Evergreen Ward (2125 E Evergreen Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84109). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, October 3rd 2025 at 12:30 PM at the Salt Lake City Cemetery (200 N St E, Salt Lake City, UT 84103).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Holbrook Mortuary



Thu

Oct 02

Viewing

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Evergreen Ward
2125 E Evergreen Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84109

Fri

Oct 03

Viewing

9:00 AM - 10:40 AM

Evergreen Ward
2125 E Evergreen Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84109

Fri

Oct 03

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Evergreen Ward
2125 E Evergreen Ave, Salt Lake City, UT 84109

Fri

Oct 03

Burial

12:30 PM

Salt Lake City Cemetery
200 N St E, Salt Lake City, UT 84103

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