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Courtney Dahn MCKNIGHT
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Courtney MCKNIGHT Obituary
January 20, 1993 ~ July 29, 2014
It is with great sadness the family of Courtney Dahn McKnight announces her sudden passing on July 29, 2014. She was a loving daughter, sister, granddaughter, niece, cousin, friend and soon to be aunt to Madison Dahn McKnight. Courtney was predeceased by her grandfather Harold McKnight; maternal grandparents Bessie and Cal Romphf; cousin Dennis Romphf and uncle Phillip McKnight. She will be lovingly remembered by her parents Terry and Laura McKnight; brother Chad (Crystal Thoreson) McKnight; grandmother Win McKnight and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, friends, coworkers and colleagues. Visitation will be held Sunday, August 3, 2014 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The Celebration of Life will be held Tuesday, August 5, 2014 at 2:00 p.m., both Services at Acadia-McKague's Funeral Centre (915 Acadia Drive). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Courtney to SCAT Street Cat Rescue (2750 Faithfull Ave, Saskatoon, SK S7K 6M6) or to the Canadian Cancer Society for Paediatric Cancer. Condolences may be left for the family online.
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sharon chomyn
July 27, 2015
I Love you in small ways and big ways. I love you this minute and I love you always. Rest well my beautiful beautiful niece.
Donna & Don
July 27, 2015
Dear Laura, Terry, Chad & family, it is hard to believe a long year has past. We often think of you and your beautiful angel Courtney.
sharon chomyn
August 14, 2014
I Love you always.
Dr. Shawn
August 11, 2014
My deepest condolences. I see so many people everyday, and yet I can never forget Courtney. Her smile and wonderful personality made her a joy to be near. Such a wonderful person who will be missed dearly.
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August 11, 2014
My heart goes out to you and your family at this difficult time.
Sheldon, Nancy, Alex and Victoria Felix
August 8, 2014
Terry Laura and family. We are so sorry for your loss. Gary and Lesley McKnight
Donna and Don Beck
August 8, 2014
Dear Laura, Terry, Chad and family
Please know that we are thinking of you and we will for a long time to come. Sincerely
Brooke Boutilier & family
August 6, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with you. The Step on Stage family will truly miss you
August 5, 2014
Please accept our deepest sympathy.
Brian and Linda Davis
Cindy Arnold
August 5, 2014
Terry, Laura and Family
Our thoughts are with you in this time of sorrow.
Uncle Ron Welch, Ron & Tammy Welch
Cindy & Kim Arnold
Genesis Schorr
August 5, 2014
I am truly sorry for your loss.
Kim and Debbie Haluik
August 4, 2014
Terry, Laura and family...We are so sorry for your loss - please accept our deepest condolences. May the love of those around you help your family through the days ahead.
Marilyn McNally
August 4, 2014
Courtney was a very close friend of mine. She was a kind, gentle, warm, and thoughtful person who will be deeply missed. I feel blessed to have had Courtney in my life. My heart goes out to everyone that was touched by Courtney's beautiful soul.
Dennis Heward
August 3, 2014
Terry, Laura & Family
We are so sorry to hear of your loss and having to live the experience every parent fears the most. Although time & miles have separated us, please believe that family caring extends beyond and is always an assured constant. Our thoughts and sympathy are with you & your family.
Hewards: Lynn & Michelle; Dwight & Margaret; & Dennis
Doug & Colleen Treen
August 3, 2014
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts are with you.
Roberta James
August 3, 2014
Sorry for your loss our condolences n prayers goes out to your family..... God bless you all
August 3, 2014
We cannot even begin to understand what you are going through right now. No one can prepare you for the loss of a child. May you take some comfort in knowing you have an angel to watch over you now. Don and Maryellen
Gord Summers
August 3, 2014
Sorry for the extreme loss and sorry to hear of such a loss, always on my mind and in my heart, love you all
Leah
August 2, 2014
Courtney, you were a beautiful girl, and I enjoyed the time we spent together in nursing classes. We lost touch, but I will always remember your smile! Leah
August 2, 2014
The tide recedes but leaves behind
bright seashells in the sand.
The sun goes down, but gentle
warmth still lingers on the land.
The music stops, and yet it echoes
on in sweet refrain...
For every joy that passes,
something beautiful remains.
Anon
Our thoughts are with you during this sad time.
Bernadette, Koren, Darren and Jon
August 2, 2014
Courtney my dear sister. I love you with my entire heart and soul. You are everything to me and the entire family. I am extremely proud of
You and I miss you so much. You will forever be a part of my life through your beautiful niece, Madison Dahn McKnight. I promise you she will grow up too know what an incredible young women you are.
Brittani Eng
August 2, 2014
i am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers go out to Courtney's family. She is in heaven looking straight down on everyone. <3
Mike & Candy Wyka
August 1, 2014
Death leaves a heart-ache no one can heal. Love leaves a memory no one can steal. Wishing you many happy memories to get you through this very difficult time. Blessings,
Suzy Schwanke
August 1, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss. I was always struck by how beautiful Courtney was, inside and out. Her smile lit up the room.
Kristen Robertson
August 1, 2014
Words cannot express how saddened I was to hear of Courtney's passing. My heart goes out to the entire family. Courtney was a true joy to teach.
Kristen Robertson
Barney & Linda Romphf
August 1, 2014
Terry Laura Chad & Crystal
Time will heal your pain. May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
Susan Hoffman
August 1, 2014
Terry and Laura, Chad and Crystal, Auntie Win and family: I have no words to express to you how very sorry I am feeling for you all over the loss of your lovely Courtney. I can't begin to imagine the pain and sadness you are experiencing. I hope it brings you some small measure of comfort to know I share your grief and that you are in my thoughts and prayers today and in the days to come. Cousin Susan, Daryl and Kylie
Lev & Barb Popoff
August 1, 2014
Terry, Laura and Chad, please accept our deepest condolences for you loss. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.
Morgan
August 1, 2014
I will always remember Courtney with a beautiful smile on her face. Thoughts and love to Courtney's family. She will be deeply missed by many.
Mike and Gerry Vangool
August 1, 2014
Terry, Laura and Chad. We would like to extend our sympathies to you and your family. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you.
Alice Sawatzky
August 1, 2014
Thoughts and prayers of family and friends will give you strength.
Terry and Laura, Chad, Crystal and baby - you are all in my thoughts and prayers many times every day.
Jacy K
August 1, 2014
I am so heartbroken. I miss her more and more everyday. I love you Courtney. Thoughts and prayers are with you Laura, Terry and Chad <3
August 1, 2014
Courtney was such a bright light and my heart breaks for you Auntie Laura, Uncle Terry and Chad. All of our love to you all. Cheryl, Dale, Jesse, Colton.
Wayne and Terrie Adrian
August 1, 2014
Terry, Laura and Chad our heart go out to you. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Doug & Brenda Bornyk
August 1, 2014
We are profoundly sorry for your loss. Know we are thinking about you and your families and lifting you up in prayer.
August 1, 2014
We are profoundly sorry for your loss. Know we are thinking about you and your families and lifting you up in prayer. Doug and Brenda Bornyk
wayne tamke
August 1, 2014
So sorry to hear of your loss Chad, she will be greatly missed. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family at this time.
Christine & Jim Funk
August 1, 2014
Terry,Laura,Chad, so very sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sharon&Ray Chomyn
August 1, 2014
Our hearts are with you. We feel your pain. You lost a loved one but an angel heaven has gained. Gone but never forgotten.
Cynthia Nelson
August 1, 2014
Terry, I'm so sorry to hear about your daughter. I can't imagine losing a child so young. Prayers and blessings to you and your family.
Bonnie Kusch
August 1, 2014
Terry and Laura, I was so very sadden when I heard the awful news, my heart goes out to you and your family, thinking of you Bonnie and Ches
Jessica D
August 1, 2014
Rest in peace Courtney. You're going to be missed.
Maureen, Heather, Aaron Stevenson
August 1, 2014
We can't tell you how sad we are to hear that you've lost your beloved daughter. May you find peace in the coming days and months.
August 1, 2014
Laura, Terry and Chad
Word cannot express how saddened I was to hear of Courtney's passing. My prayers are with you all. Love Jessie Thibodeau
Myrna & Brian Hiebert
July 31, 2014
Terry, Laura & Chad...words can not convey the sadness & heartache felt for the loss of your beautiful Courtney! You are in our thoughts & prayers.
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