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Kathleen Knott Obituary
Kathleen A. “Kathy” Knott, 77 of Carmel, passed away at her home on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 surround by her loving family. Kathy was born July 4, 1947 in Springfield, MA to the late James and Catherine Gray.
Kathy was a nursing graduate of St. Luke’s Hospital, Pittsfield, MA. She was a nurse for 50 years. From 1987-2012 she was a nurse at St. Vincent Carmel Hospital. Before moving to Carmel, Kathy was a nurse at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Atlanta, GA. Kathy loved helping people, nursing was a natural fit.
Kathy enjoyed spending time at the beach and traveling with her husband. Family was a very important part of her life; she loved being a mother and grandmother.
Family and friends are invited to gather on Thursday, January 23 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm at Flanner Buchanan-Carmel, where a service celebrating Kathy’s life will follow at 4:00 pm.
Kathy is survived by her husband of 53 years, Doug; sons, Matthew J. Knott and Brian D. (wife, Tatum Garofolo) Knott; granddaughter, Gemma Knott. She was preceded in death by her son, Adam D. Knott and her sister, Maureen Scanlon.
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