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Dwight H. Knapp
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Dwight H. Knapp was born in ca 1893 in Livingston County, New York. Family/Spouse: Linda Elder. Linda was born in ca 1892 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Duane E. Knapp
was born in ca 1916 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York. - 3. Beatrice E. Knapp
was born on 8 Oct 1917 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York; died on 25 Jun 2000 in Livonia, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. - 4. Russell Knapp
was born est 1920. - 5. Marjorie Knapp
was born about 1924 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York.
- 2. Duane E. Knapp
Generation: 2
2. Duane E. Knapp
(1.Dwight1) was born in ca 1916 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York. 3. Beatrice E. Knapp
(1.Dwight1) was born on 8 Oct 1917 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York; died on 25 Jun 2000 in Livonia, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. Notes:
DANSVILLE - Beatrice E. Sterner, 82, of Vista Hill Rd. in Dansville passed away Sunday morning June 25, 2000 at the Conesus Lake Nursing Home in Livonia where she had been a resident since May 2.
Beatrice was born in Ossian Oct. 8, 1917, a daughter of the late Dwight and Linda Elder Knapp. On June 27, 1942, she was married to Clyde E. Sterner, who predeceased her on Nov. 7, 1999. She was also predeceased by her son-in-law Joseph P. Schramm.
Bea taught in area rural schools for six years before beginning her tenure at Wayland Central School in 1963. She retired in 1983. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church of Dansville, the Kate J. Jackson Court of the Amaranth, the former Dansville Grange, the Wayland Retired Teachers Association and had worked with 4H for ten years.
Bea is survived by her son David (Cheryl) Sterner of Wayland, two daughters, Judith (Colin) Monro of West Henrietta and Carolyn Schramm of Syracuse; two brothers, Duane Knapp of Atlanta and Russell Knapp of Ossian; a sister, Marjorie Baker of Macedon; five grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
Friends called Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 at the Hindle Funeral Home, 271 Main St., Dansville. Services were held Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Dansville with the Rev. Randolph Bishop and the Rev. David Hotchkiss officiating. Interment will be in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville. A Court of Amaranth service will be held at 7 p.m. in the funeral home.
Memorial contributions maybe made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 21 Clara Barton St., Dansville, NY 14437. (GCE, June 29, 2000, p4)
Beatrice married Clyde E. Sterner on 27 Jun 1942. Clyde (son of Scott S. Sterner and Golda Hoes) was born on 29 Dec 1915 in North Dansville, Livingston County, New York; died on 7 Nov 1999 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Russell Knapp
(1.Dwight1) was born est 1920. 5. Marjorie Knapp
(1.Dwight1) was born about 1924 in Ossian, Livingston County, New York.
