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1933 Donald 2018

Donald R. Knight

September 13, 1933 — June 21, 2018

KNIGHT, Donald, age 84, resident of Anderson Township. Loving husband of Caroline for 61 years. Loving father of Thomas Knight, Timothy Knight, Todd (Jordana) Knight, Tracy (Bill) Waddle and Tobi (Scott) Harris. 13 Grandchildren, 2 late Grandchildren, 5 Great Great Grandchildren and 1 on the way. Donald was a Sergeant with the Marine Corps 1953-1956 and served in Japan, Korea and later at Great Lakes, IL when he mustered out as a cross country prisoner chaser. He served with the Marine Corps League Attachment #393 for about 15 years plus doing parades, etc. He worked in sales most of his career span. In life insurance sales with Commonwealth Life, Regional Sales Director with Burnham Van Lines, Maytag Van and Allied Van Lines in many states and as moving sales estimator with Ehmke Movers, Cincinnati, OH. He finished out in contractor sales at Furrows Lumber and Faucet Jewelry and Pawn in firearms sales. His hobbies were cooking, pool, bowling, fishing and most of all talking to people. He loved gospel, bluegrass and country music. Donald and Caroline are members of Withamsville Church of Christ for over 45 years. Family and friends may visit 6 PM - 9 PM, June 29, 2018 at Withamsville Church of Christ, 846 Ohio Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45245 Funeral Services will be 10:30 AM, June 30, 2018 at Withamsville Church of Christ with Pastor Mike Gross and Garvin Claibourne officiating. A military service will follow at Graceland Cemetery, 5989 Deerfield Road, Milford, OH In Lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati P.O. Box 633597 Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597 https://29829.thankyou4caring.org/sslpage.aspx?pid=384
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Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Friday, June 29, 2018

6:00 - 9:00 pm (Eastern time)

Withamsville Church of Christ

846 Ohio Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45245

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Funeral Service

Saturday, June 30, 2018

Starts at 10:30 am (Eastern time)

Withamsville Church of Christ

846 Ohio Pike, Cincinnati, OH 45245

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Cemetery

Graceland Memorial Gardens

5989 Deerfield Road, Milford, OH 45150

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