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Earl Knight

Earl Knight, 70, the long-time
Proprietor of a Monroe barber-
Shop, died at 2:15 a.m. Saturday
at his Monroe home. He had been
in poor health for | '/2 years and
Seriously ill for two months.

Friends may call from 5 to 9
tonight and from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Monday at the
Rupp. Funeral
Home, where
funeral services
will be at 11 a.m.
Tuesday. The
Rev. Otto EF
Hood will offici-
até. Burial will be
in Roselawn
Memorial Park, :
LaSalle. EARL KNIGHT

Born Nov. 12,

1925, in Ash Township, he was the
son of John and Cora (Zoeger)
Knight. He married Mildred E.
Brannon on Oct. 9, 1954, in Ango-
la, Ind.

A barber for 35 years, he was
semi-retired, but owned the Earl
Knight Barber Shop at 805 Ww.
Fifth St. since 1969.

A 1943 Airport High School
graduate, he was graduated from
Detroit Green’s Barber College in
1961. He was a member of Bar-
bers’ Local 613 of Monroe and a
former member of the Frenchtown
Senior Citizens,

Surviving are his wife; a son,
Douglas H. of Monroe; two
daughters, Mrs. Bob (Sandra K.)
Keck of Newark, Del., and Mrs.
David (Debra L.) Armstrong of
Lapeer; two brothers, Howard of
Monroe and Roy of Newport; and
a granddaughter.

He was preceded in death by his
parents; a sister, Alice Knight: and
two brothers, George and William.

Memorials may be made to the
Hospice of Monroe or the Ameri-
can Cancer Society.