Individual Details

Theodore "Ted" Knight

(27 Aug 1906 - 11 May 1986)

Harrisburg Daily Register, Harrisburg, Illinois, Monday, May 12, 1986, Page 12, Col. 1: Theodore (Ted) Knight, 79, of 2206 Saline ave., Eldorado, died at 3:57 a.m. Sunday in Veterans Administration Hospital in Marion. He was born on Aug. 27, 1906 in Tamaroa, son of the late Ezra and May Mygatt Knight. Mr. Knight was retired from the U. S. Air Force and was a member of the Eldorado Masonic Lodge No. 730 A.F. & A.M., the American Legion and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Surviving is his wife, Wyomia Knight.

Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Watson Funeral Home in Eldorado. The Rev. Staley Langham will officiate. Burial will be in Lindale Cemetery with full military rites. Friends may call after 4 p.m. today at the funeral home, where the Masonic services will be held at 7 p.m.

Inscription at findagrave: M Sgt US Air Force WW II Korea.

Events

Birth27 Aug 1906Tamaroa, Perry Co., Illinois
Residence1920Frankfort Heights, Franklin, Illinois
MarriageAbt 1926Elsie M Stica
Residence1930Frankfort, Franklin Co., Illinois
Military28 Jan 1941
Death11 May 1986Marion, Illinois
BurialLindale Memorial Gardens, Eldorado, Saline Co., Illinois

Families

SpouseElsie M Stica (1910 - )
ChildKenneth L. Knight (1927 - 2002)
FatherEzra John Knight (1884 - 1961)
MotherMattie Mae Mygatt (1885 - 1961)

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