May God bless you and your...
It was an honor to know him. Great man.
Kenneth Reynard
November 17, 2025 | Chesapeake, VA | Friend


Photo courtesy of Pitts Funeral Home of Erie
Nov 11, 1934 - Nov 14, 2025
It was an honor to know him. Great man.
Kenneth Reynard
November 17, 2025 | Chesapeake, VA | Friend
Diane, David sorry for you lost, he was a decent man and kept us straight around in the neighborhood. The Lingenfelter's. Kevin
Kevin Lingenfelter
November 17, 2025 | Erie, PA | Neighbor
REST IN HEAVENLY PEACE
Benny Ruth Hamilton Hill-Mims
November 16, 2025 | Syracuse, NY | Family
I’m so sorry to All of YouRIP Mr Knight
Jerry Mccumber
November 16, 2025 | Erie, PA | Friend
You have my deepest condolences Diane & family. May God comfort you as no one else can...
Denise Gregory
November 15, 2025 | Erie, PA | Acquaintance
We were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of uncle Robert. May you find comfort in the cherished moments you shared together, and may his memory bring you peace. As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Roberts / Robinson / Capitol Family
November 15, 2025 | Erie, PA | Family
Robert L. Knight, Sr., age 91, of Erie, PA, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025. He was born November 11, 1934, son of the late Beatrice and Haskell Knight.
Robert was a United State Marine Corps Veteran and worked at Smith Meter / Geo Source retiring after 29 years. Robert was a deep devoted family man. Family always came first. Robert was an avid hunter, fisherman, and a man that crafted many projects for his loving family. He was truly one of a kind.
Robert is survived by two children Diane, and David (Mindy), eight grandchildren, Carol, Almynd (Hector), David Jr. (Cara), Zach (Britney), Felicity (Marcus), Max (Meredith), Luke, Walter (Regan) and 12 great grandchildren. Two sister-in-law’s Evelyn and Nadine and one-half brother Robert Coleman and a dear friend Dave Sekerak. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Carol Knight, one son Robert Jr. and one daughter Cheryl, two brothers Joe and Ulysses and three sisters Vicki, Helen, and Barbara and three sister-in-law’s Charlotte, Catherine, and Loretta.
The family would like to thank the UPMC Hospice Staff that cared for our father.
Friends are invited to attend the Funeral Service at Pitts Funeral Home 2926 Pine Ave, Erie, PA 16504 on Sunday November 16, 2025 from 2-4PM and 6-8PM followed by a Catholic Mass Service will be held Monday, November, 17 2025 at St James Roman Catholic Church 2635 Buffalo Road, Erie, PA 16510.
In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hunt of a Lifetime Foundation P.O. Box 241 Harborcreek, PA 16421 or Family Hospice 1700 Peach St Suite 244, Erie, PA 16501.
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