SAUGUS — Mrs. Claire T. (LeBlanc) Knights, age 85, died on Monday, Oct. 10, at her home in Saugus. She was the wife of the late John L. Knights.
Born and raised in Lynn, she was the daughter of the late Aldrice and Thelma (Legere) LeBlanc. She worked in the main sales office of the former Service Merchandise for 25 years. Claire was a devoted homemaker and had been a resident of Saugus for the past 60 years.
Mrs. Knights leaves one daughter, Linda Fowler and her husband John of Lynn; three sons, William Knights and his significant other Karen of Maine, John Knights and his wife Allyson of Saugus, David Knights and his wife Holly of Danvers; four grandchildren, Ryan, Kevin, Matthew, Chase and four great-grandchildren. She is predeceased by her brother Gerald LeBlanc.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to All Care Hospice, 210 Market St., Lynn, MA 01902 or to American Diabetes Assoc. of MA, 10 Speen St., 2nd floor, Framingham, MA 01701.
Service information: Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation in the BISBEE-PORCELLA Funeral Home, 549 Lincoln Ave., Saugus, on Monday, 9-10 a.m. followed by a funeral Mass at Blessed Sacrament Church, 14 Summer St., Saugus at 10:30 a.m. Interment at Riverside Cemetery in Saugus. For directions and condolences BisbeePorcella.com.