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Lynda Ruth Knight ( nee Erickson) of Williams Lake passed away peacefully on April 3, 2015 at St Paul’s Hospital in Vancouver, after a brave battle with kidney and heart complications.


Lynda is survived by her beloved husband Chris Knight, daughter Karrah Knight and son-in-law Andrew Hansen, granddaughter Kalli Knight, twin sons Kevin and Jordan Knight, siblings Don (Sharon), Art (Edna), Bob (Wendy), Dan (Raydene), Ken ( Robbie), Tim (Lindsay), numerous nieces and nephew and great nieces and nephews.


Lynda was born in Prince George and moved to Williams Lake at the age of 10. At the age of 18 Lynda was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma and given only months to live.

It is a miracle that Lynda survived the radiation and chemo.

Lynda loved unconditionally and lived a full and satisfying life. After college, she worked for the Ministry of Forests and also at Cariboo Memorial Hospital until her retirement. Lynda always looked to see where she could help in the community. She loved her home life and was a tremendous cook, always looking after all her family and friends. Each occasion was celebrated with great enthusiasm. She had a generous heart.


A very heartfelt thank yo­u is extended to all the staff at

Cariboo Memorial and St Paul’s Hospitals.


Services will be held at Cariboo Central Seventh Day Adventist Church, 26 Woodland Dr, Williams Lake,Friday April 10th, 2015 at 1:00pm. Pastor Colin Griffiths officiating. Interment to follow at the Willliams Lake Cemetery.


LaPrairie’s Funeral Services entrusted with arrangements.

250-398-9100




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