Photo courtesy of Ruggiero Funeral Home, LLC - Pen Argyl
Pen Argyl, Pennsylvania
Nov 17, 1929 – Dec 9, 2021 (Age 92)
Aurora A. Knapp, 92, formerly of Pen Argyl, passed away, Wednesday, December 8, 2021, at Alexandria Manor, Bethlehem. She was the wife of the late Robert E. Knapp, who passed away, July 1, 2004.
Born in Pen Argyl, November 17, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Anthony and Mary L. (Rui) Perinotto.
Prior to retiring in 1992, she was employed by various garment mills in the Slate Belt Area, including A&H Sportswear.
She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church, Tatamy and a member of UNITE.
She is survived by a son, Brian R. Knapp and his wife Karen of Bethlehem, a daughter, Kelly K. Finelli and her husband Stephen D. of Palmer Township, four grandchildren, Michael Finelli and his wife Kayleigh, Alyssa Finelli, Kyle Knapp, and Brianne Knapp, and three great grandchildren, Addison, Teagan, and Lachlan Finelli.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Grace Falcone.
Graveside services will be held, Saturday, December 18, 2021, at 12 PM at Fairview Cemetery, Middletown Road, Pen Argyl. There will be no viewing hours. The Ruggiero Funeral Home, LLC, Pen Argyl is in charge of arrangements.
Online condolences may be offered at www.ruggierofuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be offered to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.
Read MoreThe Knapp family......our condolences on the loss of your Mother. We always enjoyed times spent with your Mom and Dad.
Frank and Kathy Zingone
December 12, 2021
My depeepest sympathies to the Knapp family. Aurora wad such a lovely lady. She was one of my residents both at Naz. And Beth. She was such a treat and she did love her grandchildren and great grandchildren. You are all in my prayers.
Nancy Riley
December 12, 2021 | Work
Brian, Kelly and Family,
We are so sorry to hear of the passing of Aunt Aurora! So many memories. Keeping all of you in our thoughts and prayers.
Karen and LeRoy Mengel
December 10, 2021 | West Chester, PA | Family
I have known Aurora for a very long time. She was a wonderful person. She had a wonderful family. I will remember her always and her family, So sad to know how much time changes things. My condolences to the family.
linda capone
December 10, 2021 | Pen Argyl, PA | Friend
So sorry 5o hear that Aunt Aurora died. She was a very sweet and friendly person. Condolences to all of her family.
Doreen Tremblay
December 09, 2021 | Beavercreek, OH | Family
Dear Brian and Family, Our deepest sympathies to you and your family on the passing of your dear mother. Our thoughts are with all of you.
Steve Herd
December 08, 2021 | West Wardsboro, VT | Friend
