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Statement on the Passing of Former Congressman Joe Knollenberg

February 6, 2018

Today, former U.S. Congressman Joe Knollenberg passed away at age 84 due to complications from Alzheimer's. Knollenberg represented southeast Michigan in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1993 to 2009.

Congressman John Moolenaar made the following statement on today's news:

"Joe Knollenberg honorably served our country in the Army and he was an invaluable public servant in Congress. As a member of the House Appropriations Committee he worked hard to deliver for the people of Michigan. He will be missed and my prayers are with the entire Knollenberg family today."