M. Joyce Knight

November 8, 1930 - December 1, 2019

Marjorie Joyce Knight, 89, of Carsonville, died Sunday, December 1, 2019 at Masonic Pathways in Alma. She was born November 8, 1930 in Deckerville, daughter of the late Earl L. and Mary R. (Schlichting) Foss. She and Robert G. Knight were married on February 11, 1950 in Carsonville. He died October 14, 2019. Joyce worked at the Sanilac County Equalizatiion Department for 24 years. She was a member of the Trinity episcopal Church, Lexington. She was a member of Croswell Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #236. Joyce volunteered her time working at both United Hospice Service and Project Blessing. Surviving are two sons David of Collinsville, OH and Patrick of Manhatten, KS and a daughter Joyce Coyne of Royal Oak; six grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren and a sister in law Maxine Foss of Deckerville. She was preceded in death by one brother and three sisters. The funeral will be held at 11 A.M. Saturday, December 7 at the Pomeroy Funeral Home, Carsonville. The Rev. Kay Houck, of Trinity Episcopal Church will officiate. Burial will be in Washington Cemetery, Carsonville. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2 to 8 P.M. Friday and 10 to 11 A.M. Saturday. O.E.S. service 7 P.M. Friday evening. Memorials suggested to United Hospice or the Church.