Daniel David Knipp, Sr., 82, of Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, February 12, 2022 at St. Claire HealthCare in Morehead, Kentucky after an extended illness.
He was born in Enterprise, Kentucky on September 22, 1939, to the late William Arthur Knipp and Ruby Davis Knipp.
Daniel was a retired carpenter and logger. He enjoyed reading, trapping, collecting baseball cards, and watching boxing and baseball.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Frank Knipp and Ernest Knipp and one sister, Earlene Flannery.
Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Loberta Bair Knipp, two sons, Daniel David Knipp, Jr. and Matthew Virgil (Robbin) Knipp and one daughter, Jennifer Beth (Daniel) Conn all of Olive Hill, one brother, Larry (Kathy) Knipp of Morehead, two sisters, Sharon (Mitchell) Patton of Morehead and Patty Foschi of Joliet, Illinois and two grandsons, Michael Ryan Knipp and Mark Andrew Hamm. Also, several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, February 15, 2022 in the chapel of the Michael R. Gray Funeral Home in Morehead with Brother Elijah Wagoner officiating.
Burial was in the Manning Chapel Cemetery in Carter County.
Visitation at the Michael R. Gray Funeral Home in Morehead was after 12:00 Noon Tuesday.
Pallbearers were Matt Knipp, Michael Knipp, Mark Andrew Hamm, Michael Gregg, Stephen Bair and Bryan Fraley.
Honorary pallbearers were Tim Fultz, Elbert Cole and Darby Thomas.
The Michael R. Gray Funeral Home, 808 Old Flemingsburg Road, Morehead, Kentucky 40351 cared for all arrangements for Daniel David Knipp, Sr.
To view the online memorial and sign the guest book, please visit www.mrgrayfh.com.
