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Larry Knaak

1940 - 2025

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Brockhaus Funeral Home - Creighton

824 Main Street

Creighton, Nebraska

Larry Knaak Obituary

Larry Knaak

March 26, 1940 - October 24, 2025

Mass of Christian Burial for Larry L. Knaak, age 85, of Plainview will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 1, 2025, at St. Paul's Catholic Church in Plainview. Visitation will be Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. at the church, with a 7 p.m. Wake Service. Larry died Oct. 24, 2025, at Plainview Manor.

Larry is survived by his wife, Janice Knaak of Plainview; son, Jay of Plainview; son, Tim (Patty) of Plainview and children, Cooper (Liz) of Sunnyvale, CA, Tucker of San Marcos, CA, Spencer of Omaha, and Gunnar of Lincoln; son, Bruce (Diana) of Lyons and their two children Kaden and Kellyn; sister, Jacque (Tim) Lattimer of Buckeye, AZ; and sister-in-law, Jane Knaak of Omaha.

Brockhaus Funeral Home

Creighton, Nebraska
Published by Omaha World-Herald on Oct. 28, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Larry Knaak

Oct

31

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

St. Paul’s Catholic Church

203 E. Park Avenue, Plainview, NE 68769

Oct

31

Service

7:00 p.m.

St. Paul’s Catholic Church

203 E. Park Avenue, Plainview, NE 68769

Nov

1

Mass of Christian Burial

10:30 a.m.

St. Paul’s Catholic Church

203 E. Park Avenue, Plainview, NE 68769

Funeral services provided by:

Brockhaus Funeral Home - Creighton

824 Main Street P. O. Box 35, Creighton, NE 68729

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Sponsored by Brockhaus Funeral Home - Creighton.

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Pat Drummond (Hoffman)

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My favorite coach and math teacher. Wonderful memories of him. He is a wonderful person. Accomplished so much! So sorry for your loss.

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