Richard Raymond Knap

Richard Raymond Knap, 93, of Clinton, CT, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at Autumn Lake in Madison, CT.

Richard was born on October 26, 1933 in Southington, CT to the late Stanislaw “Stanley” and Mary (Markowski) Knap. He proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. Richard was a talented carpenter and enjoyed woodworking.

He is survived by four children; Steven Knap and his wife Susan of Kaysville, UT, Scott Knap of Eugene, OR, Valentina Knap of Wallingford, CT and Jill Knap of Hamden, CT, five grandchildren; Kathryn Ecsedy, Natasha Knap, Richard S. Knap, Vladimir Knap and Corey Knap and many nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, Richard was predeceased by his former wife Barbara (Robinson) Knap, his grandson, Colin Ecsedy, four brothers; Stanley, Tadeusz “Ted”, John and Walter and one sister, MaryAnn.

Funeral services will be celebrated privately. Plantsville Funeral Home has been entrusted with handling the arrangements. For online condolences, please visit www.plantsvillefuneralhome.com.