Peter John Knight passed away Tuesday February 16, 2021 after a lengthy illness. He was born in Fremont, Michigan March 24, 1960 to John and Pearl (Dewhurst) Knight.
Peter graduated from Coldwater High School in 1979. After graduation, he joined the United States Navy and was honorably discharged. He also attended classes at Kellogg Community College. In his younger years, Peter enjoyed boating and snowmobiling. He developed an interest in HAM radio at a very young age and eventually became a licensed HAM radio operator. Other interests of Peter included lawn care and working as a volunteer in the Veterans Administration Greenhouse.
Peter had a strong faith in God. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus. He attended the Catholic Mass faithfully until he was no longer able.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Pearl Knight; brother, Michael and brother-in-law Bruce Pott. He is survived by; Patricia Pott, Janet (David) Tibbe, Steven Knight, David (Marcia) Knight, Lisa (Scott) Kenyon, many nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
Visitation for immediate family will be held Tuesday February 23, 2021 from 10:00-11:00 am at St Joseph Catholic Church, Battle Creek, followed by a Funeral Mass. Interment will be held at 1 p.m. at Fort Custer National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Joseph Catholic Church, 61 N 23rd Street Battle Creek, Michigan 49015.