Bernice Knecht Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Bernice Knecht (Newington, Connecticut), who passed away on July 25, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Silverstein and Cecilia Rubinsky; Philip Knecht and Maurice Maltese. She is survived by: her daughters, Sherry Maltese and Wendy Payton (Deby Van Ohlen); her grandchildren, Sarah (Matthew Brown) and Joseph (Alyssa Maltese); her great grandchildren, Marissa, Benjamin Brown and Alyssa; and her cousin Blossom.
In lieu of flowers, you may make a donation to Temple Sinai. Keep Bernice's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
