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Edward KNIGHTON

Peterborough, ON

July 1, 1948 - May 18, 2007

Edward KNIGHTON Obituary

Obituary of Edward KNIGHTON KNIGHTON: Edward Alan Quietly with courage and dignity on Friday, May 18th, 2007, at the Peterborough Regional Health Centre, Pallative Care Unit. Ed, formerly of Port Hope, beloved husband and best friend of Michelle (nee Finley) for 27 years. Loving and devoted father to his son, and favorite fishing partner, Joseph Knighton of Port Hope and to cherished daughter, Paula Knighton and fiance, Rick Collins of Vernon, Ontario. Dear and much loved youngest son of Violet and the late Lewis Knighton. Treasured brother and lifelong friend of Lewis and Diane Knighton and niece Sheri Knighton, all of Toronto. Ed was the kind and loyal son-in-law of Ruth Grubert and Keith Richie of Peterborough and the late Edwin Finley, and Barb Finley of Norwood. Friend and brother-in-law to Micheal and Kelly Finley of Peterborough, Larry Finley of Peterborough, Lynda and Dan Hynes of Grande Prairie Alberta. and Rick and Gayl Finley of Armstrong B.C. He was a charming and gentle uncle and is lovingly remembered by all his nieces and nephews. An employee of the City of Toronto for 30 years, Ed leaves fond and jovial memories for his friends and former colleagues at Toronto Water. Many fishing and golfing companions will surely miss his company on the lakes and the fairways. Friends are invited to join Ed's family to celebrate his life and memory on Sunday June 3rd, 2007 from 1pm to 3pm at the PETERBOROUGH NAVY CLUB, 24 Whitlaw Street (North side of Lansdowne at River Road). If desired, condolences to the family, directions to the gathering, and donations in Ed's memory to the charity of your choice may be made at www.CommunityAlternative.ca or by calling COMMUNITY ALTERNATIVE FUNERAL HOME at 705-742-1875. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Edward KNIGHTON, please visit Tribute Store

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