Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Knapp, LeRoy 1947 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sandy Heintzelman sheintz@iserv.net June 29, 2011, 12:10 pm Ionia County News, 11 & 18 Sep 1947 Saranac Man Dies in Auto Crash LeRoy Knapp, 22, son of Mrs. Nora Knapp, of Saranac, was instantly killed about 2:30 Tuesday morning when his car hit a tree, near Alpena, as he was returning from work. Knapp, a resident of Saranac, had gone to Alpena last Sunday to work for a construction company, starting Monday. It is thought he lost control of the car, which rolled completely over. He is survived by his widow, Dorothy, a seven-months-old son, Lee, his mother and four brothers. --------------- LeRoy Knapp was born March 6, 1914, in Union City, Pa., and passed away Sept. 10, 1947, in Alpena, by accidental death. He was the son of Glen and Nora Knapp. The funeral was held from the Morris Funeral Home Saturday with Rev. Glenn McCarty officiating. He leaves his wife, Dorothy; a seven months old son, Lee; four brothers, Orlando, of Stryker, Ohio, Kenneth, of Lansing, Russell, at home, and Orin of Frazer, Mich., and his mother. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/knapp13828nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb