Robert J. Knapp of Lowell, Michigan was “Promoted to Glory” on Wednesday, June 22, 2016. He is survived by his wife of 73 years, Blanche A. Knapp; his son, Rev. Ronald J. Knapp and wife Dianna of Kinston, North Carolina; his daughter Miriam J. Davis and husband James of Muskegon, Michigan; four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mr. Knapp graduated from the William Jennings Bryan College in Dayton, Tennessee and also attended the Seminary in Winona Lake, Indiana. He served in the U.S. Armed Forces during World War II from 1944-1946 and has been an active member of the Alton Bible Church for the past 27 years. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m. at the Alton Bible Church, 2780 Lincoln Lake Ave NE, Lowell, MI, Saturday, June 25, with visitation one hour prior to the service. Pastor Ken Ford officiating. Mr. Knapp’s interment will be held in Belvidere, Illinois. Memorials may be made to Hospice of Michigan, 989 Spaulding Ave SE, Ada, MI 49301.
