Patricia M. Knott

Patricia M. Knott, nee Wickham, 66, of Mascoutah, IL, born November 10, 1943 in Olney, IL, died Monday, July 5, 2010 in Houston, TX.


Patricia was a retired teacher from Mascoutah Middle School. She attended Bethel United Methodist Church in Mascoutah and Lake Wood Church in Houston, TX.


She was preceded in death by her husband James Knott, who she married in Enterprise, IL on July 10, 1966, and who died July 15, 2009; her parents, Willard and Morene, nee Miller, Wickham.


She is survived by her daughter, Jodi Knott-Zilafro and husband, Eric of Houston, TX; three grandchildren, Allison, Alex and Luke Zilafro; a brother, Tom (Linda) Wickham of Cisne, IL; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jack (Barbara) Knott of St. Joseph, IL, and numerous nieces and nephews.


Memorials may be made to Patricia Knott Grandchildren Education Fund, c/o Regions Bank, 121 E. Main St., Mascoutah, IL 62258.


Visitation: Friends may call from 3 to 6 PM Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the Moll Funeral Home, Mascoutah, IL.


Funeral: A memorial service will be held at 6 PM Saturday, July 17, 2010 at the Moll Funeral Home with Rev. Ralph Blevins officiating. A graveside service will be held 2 PM Sunday, July 18, 2010 in Cisne Cemetery, Cisne, IL.