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Knight, Jeffry A.
Jeffry A. Knight, 57, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, March 1, 2010, at Mercy Medical Center. Memorial Service: 11 a.m. Saturday at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, 2204 26th Street N.W., Cedar Rapids. Memorial Visitation: 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service.
Survivors include his wife, Dee; mother, Shirley Knight; children, Tracy (Tami) Borkowski, Angie (Todd) Baker, and Annie (Mark) Beasley; grandchildren, Jordan, Justin, Jarrett, Tyler, Nick and Ericka; two brothers, Mike and David; one sister, Susan; his mother-in-law, Lorraine Anderson; and numerous friends and relatives.
Jeffry was preceded in death by his father, Willis; and son, Matthew Borkowski.
Born Jan. 26, 1953, in Cedar Rapids, Jeffry was the son of Willis and Shirley (Ross) Knight. On Nov. 18, 1989, he married Dee. He owned and operated Knight Concept Carpet Cleaning.
A memorial fund has been established in Jeffry's memory.
Please sign the online guest book for Jeffry at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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