Samuel Knox

Samuel John Knox, age 59, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on January 29th, 2025. Sam is the loving husband to his wife of 33 years, Anna Mae Parkinson, proud and loving father to his 2 daughters, Anna Mae (Knox) Palumbo married to Anthony palumbo, and Amanda grace elizabeth (Knox) Wagner married to police officer Tyler Wagner. Loving grandfather to Darcie Wagner and soon to be baby boy Wagner. Beloved brother to Cindy Tucci and brother to Victoria O’Connell, beloved son of the late Samuel Knox and son of Phyllis Scott. Beloved uncle of many. 

Sam was truly a one of a kind, hardworking man who devoted his life to his family or “AAA Team”, and enjoyed spending his free time with them fishing at his lake place and rooting for the eagles. He was the proud owner of his two companies “Knox Electric” and “Knox&Knox Industries”(Home of the Staple Popper). 

Sam, aka “Super Sam” always did things his own way and believed nothing was impossible. One of his favorite words, besides the obvious, was “believe” and he sparked belief and courage in everyone that knew him, all while making them laugh along the way. He lived by the phrase “one day at a time” and was Always willing to help those around him. Sam left an unforgettable mark on this world and will be remembered by all that knew him. In the words of Super Sam, Kushkamonia.

Family and friends are invited to celebrate Sam’s life and attend his viewing and funeral in Christ the King Church 3252 Chesterfield Road on Monday February 3rd from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM. His funeral service will begin 10:30 AM and interment will follow in Beechwood Cemetery, Bensalem PA.

In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital would be appreciated by his family @ StJude.org

Arrangements By McCafferty Sweeney Slabinski Barnes Funerals and Cremations, John Barnes Funeral Director, 215.333.0500