Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Knaak, Mary Lucille (Morgan) 2005
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 23 Feb 2005

Mary Lucille Knaak, of Jackson, passed away February 21, 2005.  She was born 
November 19, 1908 in Tracy, Minn. to John and Mattie Morgan.  She married Rev. 
Paul Knaak, August 8, 1930 in Moody Church in Chicago, Ill.  He preceded her in 
death October 28, 1980.  She proudly served the Lord at her husband’s side at 
churches in Pontiac, Ill., Grand Rapids, Brooklyn, Ionia, Marshall and Albion, 
Mich.  She especially enjoyed her time working with children, young people and 
women’s ministry.

She had a special heart for missionaries.  She had a beautiful voice and sang 
solos, duets with her husband and in the choir.  She worked at Oakland Hospital 
in Marshall for 16 years, she enjoyed sewing and crafts.  She wintered in Mesa, 
Ariz. for 17 years, enjoyed spending time with her brother and sister.

Preceded in death by her brother, Rev. Gerald Morgan and Kenneth Morgan.

Survived by her daughters, Mary (Charles) Dewey and Judith (Bill) Tedder; 
grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Bruce (Pat) Dewey, Jackie Dewey and 
fiancé Jimmy Knight and Brian Dewey and Kaylyn (Mike )VanHam and Dustin VanHam, 
Cristen Vogt and fiancé Jeff Brown, Trip and Tyler Vogt, Bill (Lisa) Tedder 
Jr., Lana (Glen) Stanfield; one sister, Ethelyn Hall.

Funeral services will be held at the Bethel Baptist Church, 1691 Springport 
Rd., Thursday at 11 a.m., with the Reverend Leo Cumings officiating.  Private 
burial Highland Cemetery, Brooklyn.  Visitation Wednesday, 4 to 8 p.m. at 
Charles J. Burden & Son Funeral Home 1806 E. Michigan Ave., Jackson, MI.

The family is grateful for the staff at Countryside Care Center for their 
special interests in her.


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