Martha L. (Martin) Knight

DATELINE: Sterling, Kansas

NAME: Martha L. Knight

AGE:  77 yrs

DATE OF DEATH: September 21, 2016

PLACE OF DEATH: Presbyterian Manor, Sterling

DATE OF BIRTH: October 6, 1938

PLACE OF BIRTH: Hoisington, Kansas

PARENTS: Harry Oliver & Esther Layle Howell Martin

RESIDENCE:  Sterling resident for 53 years

OCCUPATION: She she was a bookkeeper and clerk at Brock Pharmacy, she

also was a dog breeder.

MEMBERSHIPS: First Christian Church, Hoisington; American Kennel Club; Chihuahua

Club of America; Rice County District Hospital volunteer; 4-H Fair Judge and Kansas State

Fair Judge for dogs

DATE OF MARRIAGE:  September 25, 1958

PLACE OF MARRIAGE: Lyons, Kansas

SPOUSE: Robert Knight

SPOUSE DECEASED DATE: October 31, 1984

SURVIVORS: Daughter, Sheri Loftus,  Tremont, PA., 4 Brothers, Mike & Nancy Martin, Pratt, Doug & Janice Martin, Larned, Gary Martin, Kevin & Laura Martin both of Hoisington;

4 Sisters, Jeanie & LeRoy Donavon, Hoisington, Debbie Lebbin Manhattan, Cindy Martin, Becky Booth, both of Great Bend; 3 Grandchildren, Erin Loftus, Calla Loftus, Casey Loftus; 4 Great-Grandchildren. Brody Sophy, Levi Sophy, Cole Gradwell, Wyatt Tripp 

PRECEDED IN DEATH BY: Parents

SERVICES: 10:30 A.M., Saturday, September 24, 2016 at Birzer Funeral Home, Sterling

OFFICIATING: Rev. Kendal Connor

BURIAL: Lyons Municipal Cemetery

MEMORIAL: Gentiva Hospice in care of Birzer Funeral Home, Sterling

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