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 1912 - 1997 (84 years)
Muriel Knight
Muriel Raymond Knight
Muriel Raymond Knight, 84,a resident of the Adirondack Tri-County Health Care Center, died early Sunday evening June 8, 1997, after' a long illness. She was born October 3,1912 in Bloomingburg, NY, and was the daughter of Warren T. and Lottie Olmstead Ratcliffe.
Her first husband of S2 years, Harry J, Raymond, died August 25, 1986, Her second husband, Stanley Knight, died February 24, 1992.
Mrs. Knight was the Post Master in Minerva for 3l years. She served on the election board in Minerva for 8 year. She was a member of the Board: of Bisectors of the Adirondack Tri-County Health Care Center for 12 years.
She was a communicant of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Olmstedville and a member of the Catholic Daughters of America, Court #794 St. Mary's. Additionally, she was active for 5 years in the Adirondack Council of Girl Scouts of America, and was a charter member of the Minerva Historical Society. She was a former member of of the Minerva Fire Department Auxiliary.
Survivors include her daughter, Sharon Tallman of Clayton, NY, two stepdaughters, Beverly Goddard of Saratoga Springs and Barbara Koster Of Burnt Hills, NY; two granddaughters, Kathryn Tallman of Stamford, Conn, and Lisa Tallman of Clayton, NY; four step-grandchildren, 2 nephews and four nieces.
A mass of Christian Burial will be Celebrated Thursday at 1:30pm at St Joseph's Catholic; Church, Omstedville. Internment will follow at St Mary's Cemetery, Omnstedville. Friends may call Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 at the Edward L. Kelly Funeral Home, Schroon Lake.
The family suggests memorials take the form of donations to the Minerva Rescue Squad or the Adirondack Tri-County Health Care.
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