Valeria Knighton Obituary
The world bids farewell to Valeria Knighton (Lisle, Illinois), born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, departing on March 6, 2026 at the age of 70. Valeria leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Valeria Knighton or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Gessler Safford and Margaret Safford; her brother Donnell Safford Sr.; her husband Ron Knighton Sr.; her children, Ronnie Knighton Jr. (Melissa), Nichole Knighton and Kristopher Knighton; her grandchildren, Malaya Knighton, Alyssa Knighton and Akeem Knighton; her siblings, Opal Armstead, Marilynn Pearson (David), Myrl Gilbert (Commie), Carl Safford and Jennifer Safford (late Donnell Safford Sr); her nieces and nephews, Jean Nate Thomas (Stanley), June Armstead, Marna Armstead, LaTonya Thomas (Barry), Donnell Safford Jr. (Julie), Damia Safford, Tasha Mallett (Terence), Julius "Jay" Jenkins, Todd Safford, Tyrone Gilbert (Tionna), Dorian Gilbert (Ann), Tiffany Mitchell and Gaibrelle Safford; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Nicolas, Aleja, Justin T., Joshua T., Donnie, Max, Kayla, Aliyah, Genesis, Nandi, Nala, Justin J., Joshua J., Kyle, Raven, Jeremiah, Tatiana, Desriana, Sanaa, Amelia, Imari, Nasir and Aniyah. She was also cherished by cousins near and far, special friends.
