FRAZEYSBURG – Patricia A. Knight, 71, of Pickerington, Ohio died Thursday morning, August 25, 2011 at her home after a long illness.
Born April 9, 1940 in Zanesville, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Lester J. and Lola M. (Wiles) Denman and was a 1958 graduate of Frazeysburg High School. Mrs. Knight was also a graduate of the Meredith Business College of Zanesville. She retired in 1991 as a clerical supervisor with Ohio Bell where she had been employed for many years. She was a member of the Telephone Pioneers of America and she enjoyed needlepoint, cross stitching and antiques.
Surviving is her husband of 50 years, Ray Knight whom she married November 5, 1960; a son and daughter in-law, Michael J. and April Knight of Pickerington; a granddaughter, Erin Knight; two grandsons, Justin and Ryan Knight; two brothers, Harold Denman of Nashport, Ohio and Keith (Patsy) Denman of Zanesville; a step sister, Shirley Madinger of Zanesville and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by four brothers, Kenneth, Ronald, Paul and Dwight Denman.
Calling hours will be for 10am to 11am Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at the Frazeysburg Chapel of Vensil-Orr & Chute Funeral Home, 110 West Third Street.
Funeral services will be 11:00am Tuesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Mike Denman officiating. Burial will be in Frazeysburg Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.