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Obituary for KNIGHTON


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Tuesday January 17, 2012

GLADYS MARIE Age 89, a resident of Albuquerque, born April 8, 1922 in Fargo, ND, went home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2012 after a long and full life. Gladys was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, Keith Knighton; and daughter, Kathy Wethington. She is survived by her daughter, Norma and husband, Steve Crossley; son, Keith and wife, Bobbie Knighton; daughters, Pamela and husband, Joe Sanchez, and Jennette and husband, Chris Johnson; 12 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren. Gladys was a woman of many passions. She loved her children and grandchildren. Her hobbies consisted of dancing, crossword and jigsaw puzzles, doll and bird collecting, her animals, needlepoint, and being a "fashionista." Through all her life, the greatest of all was her love and support of and for her family. Friends may visit French - Wyoming Chapel Wednesday, January 18, 2012 from 9:00 until 11:00 a.m. and her life and her love for all of us in her life will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m., also at French - Wyoming Chapel. She will be laid to rest with her husband in Bountiful, UT and graveside services will be held Friday, January 20, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the Bountiful City Cemetery. Gladys' presence will be greatly missed by all who loved her and will live in our hearts forever. Please visit our online guestbook for Gladys at: www.RememberTheirStory.com FRENCH 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400