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    1. [KNAPP] Obit Amarilla KNAPP, wife of Jacob
    2. The Grand Rapids Press Jan. 1, 1946 Fall Proves Fatal To Amarilla Knapp Mrs. Amarilla Knapp, 97, who for 25 years made her home with a daughter, Mrs. Emma Wright, 1826 Horton-av., S.E., died Thursday as a result of a fall in which she suffered a leg fracture two weeks ago. Mrs. Knapp died at the home of another daughter, Mrs. Tura Lorimer, 1131 Lafayette-av., S.E., with whom she had been living since Christmas. Born in Ontario, Mrs. Knapp moved to this country in 1893 when she settled on a farm near Coopersville. She moved to Grand Rapids after the death of her husband, Jacob, in 1920. Mrs. Knapp was a member of Burton Heights Methodist church. Surving besides Mrs. Wright and Mrs. Lorimer is another daughter, Mrs. Rex Meek of Tacoma, Wash; three sons, George of Grand Rapids, Benjamin of Cleveland, and Foss S. Knapp of Seattle, Wash., and nine grandchildren. Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the Sullivan Chapel. Rev. Ray Prescott will officate. Burial will be in Greenville cemetery.

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