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Alvin Knight Obituary

ALVIN KNIGHT

Alvin C. Knight, 81, of Alton, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 2017. Visitation is Thursday 4 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home where services will be held Friday at 10 a.m. Private burial will be held on Saturday. Elias, Kallal and Schaaf, Alton, IL.

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Published by Belleville News-Democrat on Oct. 18, 2017.

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Shane Tanner

October 20, 2017

Rest in peace Curt.

Tammy Koenig

October 19, 2017

Dad you will be missed. But I know you are with mom and all my grandparents, and your brothers.

L. Joe Asaro

October 19, 2017

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Roger Roentz

October 19, 2017

Can't say enough good about my friend Curt not only was he a great musician. He was also a great human being always had that smile. I will certainly miss him. My condolences too his family.

Deb Knight

October 19, 2017

There are no words. A great guy all the way around. You are missed. Please tell everyone there hello...Love, Deb K.

Robin

October 18, 2017

Miss you so much already, although my heart is aching...I know you are no longer suffering and my belief is you are now with mom and other family members and can dance and fish whenever you want. Thank you for being there for me, you were a good dad.

Michelle, Jan and Jeana

October 18, 2017

Curt you will be sadly missed by all of us. We have great memories of VFW music dancing and just enjoying being with you. We all 3 also worked at Alton Mental Health with you. RIP

Darrell Hodges

October 18, 2017

hope they need a steel player up there they got a good one now rest in peace curt

October 18, 2017

My deepest condolences to the family. Losing a loved one is painful but our God promise the we will see them again. May the words in Job 34: 14, 15 give you comfort in this sorrow moment.

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