Michael Richard Knapp passed away May 14th, 2023, of heart failure at his
residence in Dillon, Montana, at age 70.
Mike was born in Billings Montana in 1952. He was the oldest out of eight
children. He is survived by his parents Richard Knapp of Dillon Montana and Laura
(Bowen) Knapp, of Spokane Washington. He has seven siblings: Brent Knapp of
Mullan, Idaho; Debbie Wolffersdorff (Billy), of Portland, Tennessee; Frances Krey
of Greeley, Colorado; Kenneth Knapp of Deer Park, Washington; Linda Talbott
(David), of Sheridan, Montana; Laurae Clark (Steve) of Bozeman, Montana, and
Floyd Knapp of Spokane Washington. He is survived by many nieces and
nephews. He was preceded in death by his late wife Judy Knapp and a niece.
Mike graduated high school in 1970 from Harrison, Montana. He joined the Army
after high school and was deployed during the Vietnam War. He worked various
ranch jobs after getting out of the army.
Mikes hobbies were listening to and collecting country music records, tapes &
CD’s, as well as clipping newspaper and magazine articles and working word
puzzles
There will be a family celebration of life at a later date.