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Walter Johann Knoch, Jr.

November 15 , 1935 - October 09 , 2020
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Walter Johann Knoch, Jr.

November 15 , 1935 - October 09 , 2020
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Thursday, October 15, 20202:00-8:00 PMMichigan Memorial Funeral Home

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Friday, October 16, 20201:00 PMMichigan Memorial Funeral Home Chapel

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Obituary

Knoch, Walter J., Jr. age 84, of Taylor, October 09, 2020. Beloved husband of Wendy Knoch. Loving father of John (Julie) Knoch, April (Creighton) Gallup, and Ursula (Joe) Vaughan. Dearest grandfather of Olivia Mabel Vaughan, Vivian Pearl Vaughan, and Isabel Noelle Knoch. He is also survived by his cousins Al Knoch, Beverly Greenberg, and his dearest friends, Ray Gaddis and Roger Stevenson. He is preceded in death by his parents Walt and Amelia “Millie” Knoch. Walter belonged to the NHRA, NCOA, Kappa Sigma, and L’Apache. He will be taken in a custom-built Harley hearse for a final ride.

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  • Hi Wendy, I just heard about Wally from Aunt Margaret on 09Dec2021. I’m so sorry to hear of your loss! Not sure f you remember me, but maybe you could give me a call if you’re comfortable doing that? 650-5337031 (or text) Cynde Shortt (Helen’s daughter)
  • So Long my friend. Your journey touched so many including me. Joseph Genereux
  • So sorry for your loss I pray the Lord comfort and guide the family as they mourn the loss of Walt Best Joe joe
  • Walt, Sure enjoyed the times and the great memories we had at University of Miami, boating, motorcycling, skiing, etc.etc. Used your Spico boat and my Mercury to run the Hudson River Marathon with my brother Walt. Loved it when you referred to my Harley XLCH as an Extra Large Chopped Hog while you rode your Triumph Bonneville. Great Times and great memories will happen again on the other side. See ya then, jake Steve "Jake" Jakobowski
  • Glad to have known you. Thanks for the all cruise night stories between you and Dominic Loreti from speed boats to the drag strip. Gus Kostan
  • My old friend, so saddened of your passing. To many years just slipped away from us. You were always a trusted friend, mentor and always good for a story. Until we meet again in the afterlife, Soft and safe my friend. Dale Konyha
  • I have the best memories of us that I will hold forever. You lived a life people can only dream about and I had a backstage pass. I love you Daddy. Love Always, Babycakes April Gallup
  • Daddy, You were always there for me when I needed you. In all of my mistakes, you laughed and told me I reminded you of yourself. That's a pretty big compliment considering the life you led. Legends never die; they become a part of you. Love, Squirt Ursula Vaughan
  • I will love and miss you forever, Wally. Until we meet again, my love. Wendy Knoch

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