Norman Wynne Knapman
1933-2021
Knapman, Norman Wynne Age 88,
formerly of Seal Harbour. It is with deep sadness that the family of
Norman Knapman announce his passing in High-Crest Sherbrooke Home for
Special Care on Wednesday, January 20, 2021. He was a son of the late
Wyndum and Gladys (Sanderson) Knapman. Norman was a native of Toronto.
He enrolled in the Canadian Navy in 1950 at the age of 17, serving on
several ships including the HMCS Magnificent, HMCS Huron during the
Korean conflict, HMCS Crescent, HMCS Outremont, HMCS Cape Scott
(twice), reaching the rank of Chief Petty Officer. Following his naval
career he spent many years in the computer industry, both in public
and private assignments. Norman is survived by his children, Janice;
Gillis; Graydon (Cathy); Angela (Bob); Grant; grandchildren, Vanessa;
Cody; Alison; Anthony; Joseph; Sarah; Cody; Bella; Jesse Wynne;
great-grandchildren, Remy; Esme; Neve; Clive; Ivy; Vanessa; Issac;
Noah; brother, Howard (Marilyn); many nieces, nephews and extended
family members. He was predeceased by his wife, Marion (Pellerin).
There will be no visitation or church service at this time.
A committal service will be held at 2 P.M., Monday in St.
Peter’s Parish Cemetery, Larry’s River with Rev.
Callistus Abazie officiating. A celebration of life will be held at a
later date. Donations in Norman’s memory may be made to a
charity of your choice. The Knapman family would like to send a
sincere Thank You to everyone in the High-Crest Sherbrooke Home for
Special Care family. Funeral arrangements are under the dignified and
compassionate care of G.W.Giffin Funeral Home, 17545 Highway 316,
Country Harbour. Online condolences may be made at www.gwgiffin.com.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Norman Wynne Knapman 19332021..
Death notice for the town of: Sherbrooke, Province: Nova Scotia