He was born May 25, 1928 in Chicago, IL, the son of Stanley and Martha (Kulpit) Knasiak. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his step-daughter, Linda Ginn and three siblings.
Robert had worked as a dark room technician at Holy Cross Hospital in Chicago, IL. He also enjoyed bowling and amateur radio.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife, Elaine Knasiak; daughter, Linda Zimmerman; step-children, Keith Snow (Stacie), Donna Roedersheimer (Sonny), and Debra Worthen; nine grandchildren, Tina, Loren, William, Paul, Jason, Ashley, John, Brittany and Trevor; two sisters, Patricia Knasiak and Dorothy Krueger; one brother, James Knasiak; as well as many great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Cremation was selected and no services are planned at this time.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to The Kentucky School for the Blind, 1867 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206
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