Scarborough, Maine
Robert N. Knight, 90SCARBOROUGH - Robert Newell Knight, 30-year veteran of the United States Navy, teacher to a generation of third graders, co-founder of the Camden Civic Theater, husband of 53 years, father of three, grandfather of four, and great-grandfather of two, died on Feb. 26, 2016, at...
Read MoreOur sincere sympathy on the loss of your family patriarch! We wish we had known him! What an amazing guy!Please know your family is in our thoughts and prayers.
Warm regards,
Lois & Joey Sutton
LOIS SUTTON
March 14, 2016 | METAIRIE, LA
IN a time when male teachers in elementary schools were a rarity, Bob was a Pied Piper, a mother hen to many classes of third grade students at RES. His combination of life experiences, acting skills, and love of children combined to be a gift for many children. He was equally good for the staff at the school, always willing to help out with extra duties or with a difficult student. He brought delicacies such as pickled fiddle heads and boiled periwinkles to the staff room. Bob was unique. I...
Marvin Higgins
March 11, 2016 | Searsmont, ME
Mr. and Mrs. Knight were two of the finest people that I have ever had the privilege of knowing. I really began to know Bob after his retirement when he would substitute at Rockport Elementary School. I had the dubious chore of arranging for substitutes, usually in the early hours of the morning and it was Marge who most often answered my call. Bob was always willing to help and to share his expertise with our elementary students. Consequently, teachers always requested him and demand...
Nancy Kneedler
March 09, 2016 | Columbus, NC
I met Marge and Bob when I was VERY young and remember them as always being full of life, always happy, but mostly, gathered around the piano singing with Richard Sims and my mom, Ruth Carr "tinkling the ivories". Bob was a man among men and we were lucky to have him making a difference for so many people for 90 years. God bless you, Bob!
Marion Endress
March 09, 2016 | St. Louis, MO
My sympathy goes out to the family during your time of grief. May God's loving-kindness comfort you and help you through this difficult time. (Psalm 119:50,76)
A. M.
March 07, 2016
Felicia and family, My deepest sympathies to you and your family. Your Dad was a joy to know and interact with at the Maine Veteran's Home. Your Dad and mine were good buddies and Bob and his sense of humor will certainly will be missed. God bless you all.
Sherry Jacques
March 07, 2016 | Old Orchard Beach, ME
Felicia,
So sorry to hear about your father. What a remarkable life he led. I hope you're well. My regards to Towle.
Jim Morris
March 07, 2016 | Stockton Springs, ME
Another from the 'Greatest Generation' in God's care.
Thank you for your service.
March 06, 2016
