Claire Knight, 84, of Bristol

Posted 8/11/15

Claire (Murray) Knight, 84, a lifelong Bristol resident, died peacefully surrounded by her family Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at the Crestwood Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Norman L. Knight.

Born May 28, 1931, in East Providence, …

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Claire Knight, 84, of Bristol

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Claire (Murray) Knight, 84, a lifelong Bristol resident, died peacefully surrounded by her family Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at the Crestwood Nursing Center. She was the wife of the late Norman L. Knight.

Born May 28, 1931, in East Providence, she was the daughter of the late John V. and Mary V. (Saieta) Murray.

She leaves her children, Robert Knight of Fernandina Beach, Fla., Claudia Riley of Swansea, Leonard Knight of Boca Raton, Fla., and George Knight of Bristol; her grandchildren, Lisa, Christopher, Peter, Michael and Nicholas; and her great-grandson, Christopher Joseph.

She was also the sister of the late John Murray, Roger Murray and Manuel Branco.

Her funeral service will be held Friday, Aug. 14, at 11:30 a.m. in the Rebello Funeral Home and Crematory, 901 Broadway, East Providence, with burial following at the Rhode Island Veterans Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday morning, 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are greatly appreciated to the Crestwood Nursing Center Activity Fund, 568 Child St., Warren, RI  02885 or to the American Heart Assn., PO Box 417005, Boston, MA  02241.

www.rebellofuneralhome.com

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