Knight, Lyle

May 6, 1944 ~ November 2, 2023

KNIGHT, Lyle Kenneth – Age 79 of Oil Springs, passed away on Thursday, November 2, 2023 at Bluewater Health, Sarnia. Son of the late Agnes (Dykeman) and Merton Knight. Survived by his loving wife Sharon Knight (nee Stinson). Loving father of Terry, Jerry, Ken (Betty) Knight and Cheryl (Ben) O’Hara. Cherished grandfather of Maegan, Brady, Mackenzie, Curtis, Amber, Jessica (Austin), Emily (Tyler), Sarah (Doug), Hailey, Nathan and Danny Knight, Tyler (Nichole) and Josh (Natasha) O’Hara. Great-grandfather of Madilyn, Kailyn, Luke and Tessa. Survived by brothers Ron (Wynn) and Eldon Knight and sister-in-law Margaret Ann Knight and brother-in-law Ted (Nancy) Stinson and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brother Carl (Doris), sister June (Jim) Poag and brother Charles Knight. Lyle will be missed by all who knew him. Lyle worked for Union Gas for 42 years at the Dawn Compressor Station. He was an active member of Edys Mills United Church.

VISITATION
Family and friends will be received at STEADMAN BROTHERS FUNERAL CHAPELS, Brigden on Friday, November 17, 2023 from 6-9pm.

FUNERAL
A funeral service will be held on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 11:00am from the funeral home. Interment to follow at Oil Springs Cemetery.

DONATIONS
In lieu of flowers, sympathy may be expressed through donations to the charity of your choice.

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  1. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Lyle will be missed by many and remembered for his kindness, and his helpful ways in his family and community.

  2. To Sharon and the rest of the family, sorry to hear of the passing of Lyle. Thoughts and prayers are with all of you at this difficult time. Condolences from Carl Gadsby and Dianne McLean

  3. I am unable to attend the visitation and funeral of my dear friend Lyle .My deepest sympathy to Sharon and the family .I enjoyed many coffee with him at the service center.He was a great guy and will be missed.
    OWEN BYERS7

  4. I am unable to attend the visitation and the funeral of my friend Lyle . My deepest sympathy to Sharon and the family . I have enjoyed many coffee with him at the service centre . He was a great guy and will be missed !
    Owen Byers

  5. To the family and friends of Lyle: … As a relative of Lyle … the memories are of a kind and big hearted man that had a smile you never forgot. From my family/siblings to you .. our deepest condolences. “say not in grief he is no more, but say in thankfulness he was.” Marge, Jerry, John and Marilyn Brown family.

  6. Sincere condolences to Sharon and family. I have many cherished memories of working for Lyle at Union Gas. I also worked with the twins. Thinking of all of you. Lyle was a great man, leader and friend. He will be truly missed. Al Stevens

  7. Deepest Condolences Sharon and Family
    So Many Beautiful Memories Will be Cherished and Will always Remember The Memories of Union Gas w/Dad/Mom with You Both! Thinking of You All at This sad Time .. Lyle was sure a Great Guy and will certainly be Missed!
    Diane (Adams) Reed Steve & Family

  8. So very sorry for the Knight family on the loss of a great man Lyle!! He had the best smile. Will be missed by all that knew him, missed you this year at the reunion ! Hugs to your family!! Until we meet again
    Bea Dykeman, Joyce Howes Frank and family.

  9. Cheryl, Ben and family. Thinking of you at this sad time. May happy memories help you today and in days to come.

  10. Terry, we are so sorry to hear about the loss of your father. I am always here for you my friend. Susan and I send our deepest condolences to you and your family.

  11. Alan and I send our sympathy at this time and pray that God gives you comfort. Lots of memories to help warm your hearts.

  12. Dear Sharon, We are so sorry to hear about Lyle. We send our deepest condolences to you and the family. We will be praying for you in the days ahead.
    Sending much love, Linda & Bruce

  13. Sincere Sympathy to you and your family in the passing of Lyle. I have known Lyle since Sunday School. His mother was my Sunday School teacher. He will be missed. Sorry for your loss.

  14. Sorry to hear of the passing of Lyle. I have known Lyle since Sunday School. His mother was my Sunday School teacher. He will be missed. Sincere sympathy sorry for your loss.

  15. To Sharon and the rest of Lyle’s Family, our thoughts are with you all with the passing of Lyle.

  16. To All the Knight Family, so sorry to hear about the passing of Lyle. Lyle was a sweet and quite man and loved to chat when seeing him . Thinking of you all at this difficult time! He will definitely be missed by everyone that knew him ! Love Always Maureen Bailey and Family xoxo

  17. To the Knight and O’Hara families,
    So sorry to read about the passing of Lyle. Our thoughts are with you at this sad time. May pleasant memories bring you peace.
    Michael and Cathy