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Cecil Knight Obituary

Knight Jr., Cecil N. "Nicky" 54. Beloved father of Jacob and Michael Levi. Loving son of Ruth and the late Cecil Knight Sr. Dear brother of Carolyn Spight, Henry (Frances) Spight, Vircy Spight, LaFronzell Spight, Larry (Anita) Spight, Fontania Spight, Tony Spight, Pamela Hall, Marlene Spight (James Barber), Antoinette Spight (Thurmon Newson) and the late Catherleen (the late Melvin) Logan. Service Monday 11AM at Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken EHC, 6601 S. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL 60629. Interment Cedar Park Cemetery. Memorials in his memory to Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken, www.bethshalombz.org would be appreciated. Arrangements by Chicago Jewish Funerals Skokie Chapel, 847.229.8822, www.cjfinfo.com



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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Mar. 31, 2019.

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S W

June 5, 2020

Cecil. I didn't say much because well, I miss you. We all do. I wish you were here still. I never got to show you my artwork as well. You were a great person and may you enjoy heaven.

September 3, 2019

I just learned about his death. I am so sorry for your loss.

A D

April 2, 2019

I am sorry for your loss. May the good memories sustain you until God fulfills his promise at Hosea 13:14. My deepest condolences are with you.

Syd

April 2, 2019

Please accept my condolences during this difficult time. May the God of all comfort be near to your family and friends.

The Dixon Family

April 1, 2019

May the family be comforted from God's word at this time. "I have heard your prayer. I have seen your tears."
-2 Kings 20: 5

Aleaner Thurman

April 1, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

FDR

April 1, 2019

Please accept my deepest condolences for Cecil and offer my deepest condolences to the Knight family. May the God of all comfort be with you during this difficult time. Matthew 5:4

Z L

April 1, 2019

My sincere condolences to your family for the loss of your love one. May the God of comfort be with you during this sad occasion and may his loving words at John 6:40 console your heart.

March 31, 2019

My sincere condolences to the family and friends of Cecil Knight Jr. I'm so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort strengthen you at this time.

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

March 31, 2019

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Cecil will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 14 APR, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: www.ChicagoPCM.org or 312/738-7588]

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Beth Shalom B'nai Zaken EHC

6601 S. Kedzie Ave., Chicago, IL

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