John W. Knipp, of Spring Hill, Florida on January 26, 2012. Beloved Husband of Patricia. Loving father of Rosalind Hawkes (Paul), John (Beverly), and stepfather of Denise Estanislau (Dennis), Richard, Kelly, James (Patricia) and Jennifer Cerniglia. Interment with full military honors, Tuesday January 31, 2012 at L.I. National Cemetery, Pinelawn, NY. Funeral under the direction of Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Homes, 448 West Main Street, Babylon New York 11702. For further information, or directions kindly call the funeral home at (631) 669-2400. www.boyd-spencer.com.