Christi Dawn Knight

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

Christi Dawn Knight

May 22, 1979 - Aug. 30, 2014

McCOOK, Neb. -- Christi Dawn Knight, age 35, of McCook, passed away in McCook on Aug. 30, 2014.

She was born in McCook on May 22, 1979, to Joseph and Rosetta Marie (Jensen) Knight. Christi went to school in McCook, graduating from McCook High School in 1998.

While in high school, Christi was active in drama and theatre. She enjoyed crafts, music and comedy/ tradgedy masks. She loved to be around family and kids. Christi worked as a telemarketing agent in McCook for several years.

She was preceded in death by her mother; step sister, Tasha Jensen; grandparents, Dale and Barb Nieman; Gerald Gieshler; and grandmothers, Marty Millerand Betty Jensen.

She is survived by her son, Marik Ki Knight at home: brothers and sisters, Jason Knight and Kyann Callander of McCook; Eric and Mariah Knight of McCook; Patrick Milleson and Crystal Green of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Brandi Jo Knight and Levi Bussard of McCook; grandmother, Rose Gieshler: grandfather, Verlan and Linnette Knight of Corpus Christi, Texas; step-sisters, Ashley Heberly and Anna Jeanette Heberly, both of Salina, Kansas; Dad's, John Jenson of North Platte; Jerry Neiman of McCook; Joe and Cynthia Knight of Lincoln; adopted mom No. 2 and family, Sue Dack, Nicole Josh and Caleb Sage.

Funeral services will be on Friday, Sept. 5, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. at the Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel with Pastor Bruce Lester officiating. Casket will be closed to the public as were Christi's wishes. A private inurnment will take place at Memorial Park Cemetery in McCook at a later date.

A memorial is being established in Christi's name for the education and health needs of her son, Marik.

Herrmann-Jones Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.