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Wayne F. McKnight
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Husband of Joanne (nee Weisman), he is also survived by a son James E. McKnight, two sister-in-laws, Donna Rudnick and her husband David, Sharon Tanner and her husband Daniel, many nieces and nephews, and his dog, Angus. Wayne was predeceased by his mother Marguerite, sister, Jeanne Monroe, and brothers, James and Mark McKnight.
Relatives and friends may visit with the family 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday, and 9 to 10 a.m. Monday, at SMITH FUNERAL HOME 47 Main St. Mantua where funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Interment and military honors will be in Woodbury Memorial Park.
Memories and condolences may be shared at www.smithfhmantua.com.
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kim stippick
October 21, 2007
joanne and jimmy, just knowing wayne for the short time i did, was a wonderful experience, i could not of had a better neighbor in him, he was a kind and gentle soul, who took pride in everything he did.kim,vinnie,shannon,madison
Margaret Sowers
October 20, 2007
Dear Joanne and Jimmy,
We were very sorry to hear of Wayne's passing. We send our sincere sympathy to you both. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you at this very difficult time.
Love,
Uncle Bill and Aunt Peg
Joe Tighe
October 19, 2007
Dear Joanne and Jimmy,
Know that many people have you in their
prayers. Wayne is in God's hands and is surrounded by his brothers,sister and parents watching over you guys. May
God give you strength in this difficult
time.
Joe and Amy Tighe
Michele and Renee Tanner
October 19, 2007
Dear Aunt Joanne and Jimmy,
Renee and I are really sorry about your loss of Uncle Wayne. I can't believe what it is like to lose a husband(even though I'm not married) or especially my dad. If there is anything I can do for you in your time of need, just call us. We're here for you, through thick and thin.
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Margaret Klodowsky
October 19, 2007
Joann & Jimmy,
Our thoughts and prayers are with you guys.
cathy giblin
October 19, 2007
Dear Joanne and Jimmy
I am very sorry to hear about Wayne'e death. I'm glad I got a chance to see him last year, but I wish it was under better circumstances. Wayne was a great guy. The McKnight brothers died way before their time. May God be with you and Jimmy at this very difficult time.
Love
Cathy Giblin(McKnight)
Rose Lockett (Reid)
October 19, 2007
Joanne,
What can I say. Wayne was definitely one of a kind. He had the heart of gold and could make you laugh so hard. I will never forget all of the good times we had through the many years. Waynestock will always be etched in my mind!! Those were the good days!! My thoughts and prayers are with you at this very sad time. If you need anything I am just a few blocks away. God Bless you and your family!! Wayne my dear friend you are in a good place, may you rest in peace.
Christian Breslin & and Family
October 18, 2007
I'm very sorry about the loss of Wayne McKnight who was Jimmy's Dad. I'm a friend of Jimmy's who was devestated when I heard this sad turn of events. I promise to see Jimmy more often, please take care.
Alicia Bucciarelli
October 18, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. Wayne was one-of-a-kind and will be missed.
Frances Driver
October 18, 2007
Dear Joanne & family,
I am so sorry to hear about Wayne. May God Bless you during this time. I worked with you at The Powder Puff Beauty Salon many years ago, Joanne and got to meet Wayne. You are in my prayers and thoughts. Love to all Frances Sorbello Driver.
Kim Demcher
October 18, 2007
May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.
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