Natalie Ann Knapp

Natalie Ann Knapp, age 80, of Wellington, Florida, was unexpectedly called to heaven by God on June 9, 2014. Born in New York City to Giuseppe and Mary Grace Pappalardo on October 8, 1933 she was the youngest of seven children. She was predeceased by her husband and one true love, Robert Arthur Knapp in 1986. She is survived by her four children, Joseph R. Knapp, Vivian (Steven) Knapp-Logan, Robert R. Knapp and Natalie Grace (Mario) Pena, all of Palm Beach County, Florida; her grandson Gino Pena and granddaughter, Gianna Pena who were the joy of her life; her sister Rachel Discepola of Kearney, NJ, many nieces and nephews and her cherished pet retriever, Holly. She was loved by all of her students and colleagues at Green Acres Elementary School until her retirement in 1992 and was a licensed realtor up until her departure. Natalie was a devout Roman Catholic and a member of Our Lady Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. She will be immensely missed by her many friends she made so easily throughout her life. Visitation will be held at Palms West Funeral Home, 110 Business Parkway Royal Palm Beach, Florida, on Monday June 16th between 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm with the Mass of the Resurrection on Tuesday, June 17th at 11:00 am at Our Lady Queen of the Apostles Catholic Church 100 Crestwood Blvd Royal Palm Beach, Florida, immediately followed by burial at Queen of Peace Catholic Cemetery in Royal Palm Beach.