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Pamela Knight Obituary
Born May 6, 1948, in Portsmouth, the daughter of Robert and Eunice (Henderson) Harte, she was a graduate of Portsmouth High School, Class of 1966, and a graduate of Westbrook Junior College, Class of 1968.
She resided in Boston, then Winter Park, Fla., and for 22 years resided in Crystal Lake, where she was employed as a Learning Center aide in District 47 Coventry School.
For the past 10 years, she enjoyed the dream house she designed on her dream pond – Pine River Pond – with her husband, Howie, and their four-legged friend Duke in East Wakefield.
Pam was a loving and caring person, always ready to volunteer to help those in need or to help people better themselves.
he served on the board of directors of the Wakefield Food Pantry, she did GED testing, served with Meals on Wheels and Wakefield Projects.
She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Howie Knight; their son, Kyle Knight of Albuquerque, N.M.; sister, Lynn and husband, David Beaver, of Newmarket, N.H.; brother, Carl and wife, Pat Harte, of Evans, Ga.; nephews and nieces, Tim and wife, Jacqueline, Beaver, Jamie Beaver, Stefanie Beaver and Linda Cash; and numerous cousins. She also was blessed with many good friends both in New Hampshire and Illinois.
The visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 3, at Peaslee Funeral Home, 2079 Wakefield Road in Wakefield, N.H. A funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 4, at First Congregational Church of Wakefield, 2718 Wakefield Road, Wakefield.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her memory to the Wakefield Food Pantry, the American Cancer Society or a charity of your choice.
To express condolences, visit www.peasleefuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Pamela Knight
Beth Fox
August 10, 2012
Howie and Kyle,
I knew Pam only briefly, but long enough to know she was a giving person and a very special one. She will not be forgotten.
George and Jessica Downs
August 5, 2012
Howie and Kyle,
We're very sorry to hear of Pam's passing. You're in our prayers during this time and hope that you draw strength from all your wonderful family memories.
Bob & Hellen Hersey
August 5, 2012
Howie, we were sorry to read in the Portsmouth Herald of Pam's passing. We cannot imagine the pain of your loss. Please know that you have our very deepest sympathy at this sad time. Our love and prayers go out to you and Kyle and all of your family.
Darwin & Sally Lind
August 4, 2012
To the Knight Family,
We were saddened to hear the news of Pam passing, we will remember her as a great neighbor and lady. We will keep you all in our thoughts and prayers.
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Joyce Berube
August 4, 2012
Howie & Kyle We send our deepest sympahty. Pam was a good friend, next door to us. We can remember the great parties, and the work she did with Troop 158. She will be missed. Pierre Joyce and Peter Berube
Gerry & Kimberly HASTINGS
August 3, 2012
We send our deepest sympathy . Pam was a great lady. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Gerry & Kimberly Hastings
George & Marion Blomster
August 3, 2012
Howie:
We are so grateful to have known Pam.
She was so special. Everyone loved her.
You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers. Unfortunately we cannot be with you.
George and Marion Blomster
Debbie (Caplette) Soucy
August 3, 2012
Howie
It is with great sadness that I send you my deepest sympathy.Pam was truley a Beautiful person inside and out.May God bless you and your family and may the love of family and friends comfort you in the days and weeks ahead.
Sherry Wynn
August 3, 2012
Howie and family,
Pam was so warm and caring. She will be greatly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. My thoughts are with you and your family.
Stacy Caplette
August 3, 2012
Howie,
We are very sorry and saddened by your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
Everyone at Lovell Lake Food Center
victoria mooney
August 2, 2012
Pam is and was a good friend to all, always willing to lend a hand were it was needed, she was always there to listen and never judge. The one thing ill miss is Pam smile"she was always smileing no matter what was going on. Ill miss you pam
Daniele Bardsley
August 2, 2012
Howie,
I am so saddened to hear of your family's loss. Pam was such a beautiful person, she will be missed, but amongst Angels she surely is now.
Danny & June Ellis
August 2, 2012
Know that she is at peace with no more pain. She will be greatly missed.
August 2, 2012
Dear Howie and Kyle,
We are so saddened with your loss of Pam. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Peggy and Fred Chamberlain
ronald camire
August 2, 2012
our condolences to you all we at the meals on wheels will miss Pam very much she was a faithful driver ron and theresa camire of ossipee,nh
Jim ,Jean Anne Twombly
August 2, 2012
Dear Howie and family,
We are saddened with the sudden loss of your wife. May your
memories and those of all her happy days at Pine River give you comfort in the days to come.
Sharon Baldwin
August 1, 2012
Howie,
So sorry to hear of your loss. Thoughts and prayers for you and your family.
Sharon & Russell Baldwin
Katelyn Sheldon
August 1, 2012
Dear Howie and family,
We are so sorry for your loss and may the memories bring you peace. Pam will be miss at Pine Rive Pond. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. God bless you.
Mark, Susan, and Katelyn Sheldon
Brittany Cormier
August 1, 2012
My condolences to all of Pam's family. I was her housekeeper that day, and I would have never thought anything was wrong with that beautiful smile that was on her face. God Bless.
Susan Legere
August 1, 2012
Dear Howie and family,
We are so sorry for your loss and may your many memories bring you peace.
The Legere Family
Don & Yo Johnson
August 1, 2012
We are sorry to hear of Pam's passing. You and your loved ones are in our hearts & prayers. God bless you.
ronald camire
August 1, 2012
So sorry to lose such a great person as Pam was we surely miss such a true volunteer for our area. Ron and Theresa Camire Ossipee meal on wheels friends
Brian Shahinian
August 1, 2012
Howie and Family:
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of Pam. I will always her as a soft-spoken, warm and compassionate person.
Warmest regards,
August 1, 2012
Howie & Kyle,
My deepest sympathy. I will keep you both in my prayers.
Sue (Crosetti) Burwood
Mary & Dick Hedden
August 1, 2012
Howie & Kyle,
We are thinking of you. Although Pam lived in many states, her heart was always in NH. We miss her too. With deepest sympathy and love.
August 1, 2012
Howie and Kyle
I am so sorry for your loss. Pam was the first neighbor I met, after moving to Pond a year ago. She was always welcoming with her smile and her conversations. I will keep all of you in my prayers.
Nancy Petro and family
Pam & Frank Frazier
August 1, 2012
Pam was truly an angel on earth. A good friend with the most genuine of smiles. She will be so missed. Howie and Kyle, you have our deepest sympathies.
Curt & Mary Beth Cook
August 1, 2012
Howie and Kyle
We are saddened to hear of your loss.
Someone so special can never be forgotten.
Our thoughts are with you and your family
at this most difficult time.
July 31, 2012
Howie and Kyle, We are so sorry for your lose God Bless Her.Please accept our deepest condolences..Dave and Maureen McGrath
Dan Hermann
July 31, 2012
Howie and Kyle,
I am so sorry for your loss. I did not know her long, but the memories I have of Pam are filled with joy and kindness. I am truly glad that she was a part of my life. Please accept my deepest condolences.
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