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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Howard A
Knauf
March 5, 1960 – September 19, 2021
Howard "Howie" Knauf, 61 of Melbourne, FL passed Sept 19, 2021.
Howard was born to Anna and the late Frank Knauf, Jr in Neubruecke, Germany in 1960. After moving to Melbourne FL Howie graduated from Eau Gallie High School. He married Debbra Boulb-Knauf and they were together for almost 39 years.
Howie is survived by Debbra his wife; Kristopher Knauf, son (Danielle); Kayla, daughter (Jason); Zayne and Nash Dunlap, grandsons. He is also survived by the following: Anna Simplico-Knauf, mother; sisters Tina Knauf-Loenichen (Eric-deceased); Valerie Knauf-Runyan (Kevin); Nancy Knauf-Petratuona; Della Knauf; Sonja Knauf-Apfelthaler (John) and brothers David Knauf (Islela); Frank R. Knauf III. He is survived by many other loving family members. Howie was preceded in death by his father, Frank Knauf, Jr.
He worked for the Melbourne Police Department on patrol and as a K-9 Officer and it was his passion. Howard had 3 working dogs throughout his career and one is still living at this time (Bodie) and he will remain with his wife Debbie.
Howie had many interests some of which were riding motorcycles, old cars, fishing, hunting and the last few years he enjoyed metal detecting and finding rare objects. Howie loved spending family time with his children and grandchildren. Home cooked family dinners were often something his wife did to bring everyone together.
Family will receive friends Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 11am to 12 noon. Followed by a Funeral Service at 12 noon at Davis Seawinds Funeral Home. 560 Montreal Ave. Melbourne FL 32935 Burial in Eau Gallie Cemetery to follow.
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Davis Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Funeral Service
Davis Seawinds Funeral Home & Crematory
12:00 - 1:00 pm
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