McKnight, Verda Elizabeth of Saint Charles, MO, died on Wednesday, January 21, 2015, at the age of 87. Loving wife of the late William E. McKnight; beloved daughter of the late Doris L. and Nora M. Lewis (nee: Duncan); devoted mother Linda (Hugh) Jesse and Debbie (Mark) Ladd; cherished grandmother of Michelle (Travis) Tolzien, Jessica Ladd and Garrett Ladd; treasured great-grandmother of Kayla (Seamus) Camden and Derek Crowe, and great-great-grandmother of Payton Camden; dear sister of Virgil Lewis. She is preceded in death by her sister Verna Street, and brothers Verl Lewis, Vern "Bob" Lewis, Vester "Speck" Lewis and Jimmie Lewis.
Verda was a cook for the Washington and Brentwood School Districts. She was a member of St. John U.C.C., the American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary and enjoyed being a member of the 4x4 Explorers Jeep Club. She will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Memorials may be made to the Parkinson Foundation or the American Heart Association.