Benzie County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Knapik, Michael M 
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Cemetery:           Benzonia Township Cemetery, MI.
Name:               Michael M Knapik

Date Of Photograph: October 18, 2006
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Michael M. Knapik  b.Aug.13,1919 - d.May 20,2005
TEC 5 US ARMY
WORLD WAR II
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Social Security Death Index 
Name: Michael M. Knapik 
SSN: XXX-XX-XXXX 
Last Residence: 49616  Benzonia, Benzie, Michigan 
Born: 13 Aug 1919 - Died: 20 May 2005 
State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois (Before 1951)
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Traverse City Record Eagle - May 25,2005
Michael M. "Mike" Knapik - Died May 20, 2005
BENZONIA - Mike Knapik, 85, died Friday, May 20, 2005, at his home. 
He was born Aug. 13, 1919, in Chicago, the son of Jacob and Anna (Janos) 
Knapik. Mike married Josephine on April 19, 1946; and she preceded him in death 
Nov. 22, 2000. 
He served in the United States Army during World War II, serving in the Middle 
Eastern Theatre. He was a member of St. Ann Catholic Church, the V.F.W and the 
P.R.A. 
In 1981, Mike retired from Jenks Machine Shop. He was an avid fisherman and 
loved to grow a garden and raise honey bees. 
Surviving are special friends, David and Gert Lorenc and family; his favorite 
nephew, Richard (Lorraine) Knapik of Alabama; two brothers; and several other 
nieces, nephews and cousins. 
A memorial Mass will be celebrated today, May 25, 2005, at 11 a.m., at St. Ann 
Catholic Church, with Father Ray Cotter officiating. Interment will be in the 
Benzonia Township Cemetery. 
Memorials contributions may be directed to the Michigan Heart Association. 
The Benzonia Chapel of McElduff Funeral Homes and Cremation Service is handling 
the arrangements.   
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