Mr. Robert Knaapen
<p>Mr. Robert Knaapen, 70, beloved husband of Mrs. Judy Knaapen, entered into rest at his home on Friday, November 18, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Egbertus Knaapen, and his best friend and brother, Bert Knaapen.</p><p><br></p><p>Joining Judy in cherishing Robert's memory is his mother, Sylvia Knaapen. He is fondly remembered by his stepson, Shelby Nall (Anna), his brother, Leo Knaapen (Carole), his sister Jacoba Knaapen (Stephan), his step-grandchildren, Mary, Jacob, Ethan, Ella, Emma, and Brianna, his many beloved nieces and nephews, and his family in the Netherlands.</p><p><br></p><p>Mr. Knaapen was born in Scheveningen, the Netherlands. He worked in the aviation industry for CAFCAS and was active as their union President. Robert was a talented woodworker, an avid reader, and also enjoyed listening to opera and classical music. He loved nature and all of the animals found there and he especially loved his many dogs throughout his life.</p><p><br></p><p>The family would like to thank Kindred Hospice for their kind and compassionate care given to Robert.</p><p><br></p><p>At Judy’s request memorials may be made to the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare www.letlovelive.org or to Kindred Hospice www.gentivahs.com.</p><p><br></p>Obituary
Mr. Robert Knaapen, 70, beloved husband of Mrs. Judy Knaapen, entered into rest at his home on Friday, November 18, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Egbertus Knaapen, and his best friend and brother, Bert Knaapen.
Joining Judy in cherishing Robert's memory is his mother, Sylvia Knaapen. He is fondly remembered by his stepson, Shelby Nall (Anna), his brother, Leo Knaapen (Carole), his sister Jacoba Knaapen (Stephan), his step-grandchildren, Mary, Jacob, Ethan, Ella, Emma, and Brianna, his many beloved nieces and nephews, and his family in the Netherlands.
Mr. Knaapen was born in Scheveningen, the Netherlands. He worked in the aviation industry for CAFCAS and was active as their union President. Robert was a talented woodworker, an avid reader, and also enjoyed listening to opera and classical music. He loved nature and all of the animals found there and he especially loved his many dogs throughout his life.
The family would like to thank Kindred Hospice for their kind and compassionate care given to Robert.
At Judy’s request memorials may be made to the SPCA Albrecht Center for Animal Welfare www.letlovelive.org or to Kindred Hospice www.gentivahs.com.