On February 13, 2021, our beloved Wayne went home to be with the Lord Jesus. Wayne will be dearly missed by his family and friends. He was born on September 11, 1947 in Japan to Russell Jr. and Phyllis Knight.
Wayne spent four years in the United States Air Force. His working career was at Ragu Foods, in Merced. He was a member of Jubilee Covenant Church. He was a Christian man who loved God first and also loved his family dearly. He enjoyed hunting, golfing and fishing.
Wayne is survived by his beloved wife Rosie Knight; his children, Kelsa (Ernie) Freitas of Yreka, CA, Robert Campos Jr. of Merced and Denise (Frankie) Rodriquez of Merced; his brother Russell (Carol) Knight III of San Pedro, CA. Also surviving Wayne are 4 grandsons, 1 granddaughter and 9 great grandchildren.
Wayne is preceded in death by his parents and a grandson, Andrew Knight.
A Celebration of Life will be held for Wayne on Saturday, February 27, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Jubilee Covenant Church located at 557 E. North Bear Creek Dr., Merced, CA. The service will be officiated by Pastor Kennett Hogan.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.stratfordevansfunerals.com for the Knight family.