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Ruth Ann (Dunn) Knapp
Ruth Ann (Dunn) Knapp died peacefully on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at the age of 97. A Celebration of Life will be held at the First Congregational Church, Main and Losey, La Crosse at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 7th, 2023, with lunch to follow. The visitation will be from 10-11 A.M. prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the First Congregational Church Sanctuary Choir; the La Crosse Symphany Orchestra; or the Ruth Ann Knapp Scholarship Fund for Art Metals, UW-La Crosse.
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Tristina Mahlum
November 3, 2023
I am so saddened to hear of the passing of Ruth Ann. I had many great times and wonderful memories with you. I've missed you dearly.
Brooke Casper
October 9, 2023
May your hearts soon be filled with the wonderful memories and joyful times together as you celebrate Grandma Ruth Anne Knapp's well lived life. ❤
Kathy banasik
September 23, 2023
We always enjoyed seeing your mother at Congregational Church rummage sales. I loved her hats, and she always manned the jewelry kiosk at the sales. She was so friendly and joyful. She brightened each rummage sale. Kathy & Rich Banasik
September 22, 2023
Our heartfelt prayers are with the family at this time.Ruth Ann & Ken were J.C.Penney friends in LaCrosse.She and I were also P.E.O sisters for many years, members in the same chapter.She was a very talented lady and created beautiful silver jewelry..Many lives were enriched because of her presence in them. Nancy & Kirk Rodman
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