Obituaries

George Ivan Knaupp

George Ivan Knaupp

Apr 11, 1967

George Ivan Knaupp, 52, of Independence, one of the mid-Willamette Valley's leading dairy farmers, died at his home on April 11, 1967 of an apparent heart attack. He farmed all his life in Iowa, where he was born, and moved to Independence in 1943. In 1952 he brought 14 registered Holstein cows from Wisconsin to start a herd. He was...