Philip Charles McKnight Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Philip Charles McKnight in Lawrence, Kansas, who passed away on January 25, 2026 at the age of 84. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Philip Charles McKnight to pay them a last tribute.
As Philip departs from our midst, his spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Philip. Though Philip may no longer walk beside us, his legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Philip Charles McKnight and Margaret Catherine McClymonds McKnight; and his brother Rob (late Melinda). He is survived by: his children, Laura Wells McKnight Barker (Clay), Philip Charles McKnight III (Jill) and Caroline McKnight Hexdall (Eric). He is also survived by his nine grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, donations are suggested to Just Food (https://www.justfoodks.org) or Lawrence Humane Society.
