Posted on: Humboldt Co. Nv Obituaries
Reply Here:
http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Nv/HumboldtObits/10003
Surname: KNIGHT, ANDERSON, ATKINSON
-------------------------
Humboldt Sun, January 29, 1975, Winnemucca, Nev.
William Knight
Funeral services were held Tuesday in Reno for William T. Knight who died
in hospital at Elko. Memorial services were held Monday in the United Methodist
Church here.
Mr. Knight has resided here with his son, William Knight, for the past
seven months.
He was born Jan. 24, 1889, in Michigan and came to Nevada in 1908. He was
employed for 47 years by the Kennecott Copper Corp., and was mill general
foreman at the time of his retirement. Following his retirement he made
his home in Reno.
He had been a member of the Odd Fellows Lodge for 65 years, and was active
in the United Methodist Church choir at the time of his death.
He as preceded in death by his wife Hazel in May, 1974.
Survivors include a sister, Lottie Anderson of Ely; two sons - William
Knight of Winnemucca, and Charles Knight of Elko; a daughter Effie Atkinson
of Reno; 11 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
Friends are asked to contribute to the United Methodist Church memorial
fund in lieu of flowers.