70, passed away unexpectedly on December 7, 2022 at his home in St. Louis, MO. Mike leaves his daughters Nikki (Kris) Wright and Kelley Knight, his sisters Ruth (Kent) Jennings and Marilyn (Dan) Coplin, his granddaughters Poppi and Marley Wright, his niece, two nephews and many dear friends, all of whom he deeply loved. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Mike lived a life that was filled with bass fishing, boating, Cardinals baseball, family, friends, and good times. “Captain Reverend Doctor” Knight was a fun loving father, brother, Pappy, uncle, and friend who will be greatly missed, forever.
Services: Jefferson Barracks Cemetery on Monday, December 19. Memorial Donations: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Legion https://mylegion.org/PersonifyEbusiness/Donate#legion-org
This has to be one of the worst days of my life. My best friend and the love of my life is no longer with us. I can’t believe this happened in December and I just found out today. My love to Ruthie, Marilyn, Nikki, Kelley, Poppi and Marley.