Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Knapp, Elva A. (Knute) (Mrs. Ellis Thomas) (Mrs. Haratios) November 22, 1944 ************************************************ 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: Maureen Cross mcross3454@gmail.com May 2, 2022, 2:19 pm Lake Odessa Wave - Times - November 23, 1944 MRS. H. S. KNAPP DIED WEDNESDAY MORNING ---------------- Mrs. Horatio S. Knapp passed away at 8 Wednesday morning at her home here, following an illness of three years. She was born Elva A. Knute on July 29, 1860, at Smith Falls, Can.. She was married about 65 years ago to Ellis Thomas. To this union six children were born, Ina Mae, Arthur E., Nellie D., George, Ida H., and Lee R. Mr. Thomas and the three youngest children preceded her in death. On April 26, 1900 Mrs. Thomas was united in marriage to Horatio S. Knapp and they made their home here for a number of years before moving to Detroit. Returning later they spent the past 16 years here. Surviving are the husband Horatio, two daughters, Mrs. Ina Mae Halladay at Pritchard, Ala., and Mrs. Bisel Petersen at Springport, Mich., and a son Arthur E. in Lake Odessa. The body will lie in state at the Wortley & Baine chapel until Monday when funeral services will be held in the chapel at 2 in the afternoon with the Rev. George J. Start of Grand Rapids officiating. Burial will be in Lakeside cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/k/knapp43128nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb