Florence Elizabeth (Seifert) Knight

Florence E. Seifert Knight, 96, formerly of Ottawa Lake, MI, passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022. She was born November 13, 1925, in Toledo, OH, to parents Herman and Milly (Glander) Seifert. Florence graduated from Whitmer High School in 1943. She was employed at Flower Hospital, where she worked in the Oncology Department for more than 16 years. After retiring, Florence volunteered in the same position for 11 more years. She also worked at many local auctions for 40 years. Florence was a Life Member of Lambertville VFW Post 9656 Ladies Auxiliary, where she served as Chaplain for several years.

Florence is survived by her daughter-in-law and care giver, Colleen Knight; grandchildren, Jeffrey (Allison) Watson, Shayne (Danielle) Knight, Chad (Amy) Knight, and Lori Utesch; great-grandchildren, Ashley, Isaiah, Hunter, Lexi, Skyler, Isaac, Liam, Tyler, and Lila; sisters, Carol Mae Vesey and Grace Bodley; many nieces and nephews; and all those young and old that called her Grandma. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Dean Knight; daughter, Linda Kay Watson; son, Richard Knight; and great-grandson, Nicholas.

Friends may call at the Reeb Funeral Home, 5712 N. Main St., Sylvania, OH, Friday, September 16th from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM, where Funeral Services will be held Saturday, September 17th at 11:00 AM. Florence will be laid to rest beside Dean at Toledo Memorial Park. The world is a better place because Florence was here, she will be missed. 

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