Maria Averil Conchita Knatt Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Maria Averil Conchita Knatt (Brentwood, Maryland), born in Washington, District of Columbia, who passed away on February 18, 2026, at the age of 61, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Maria Averil Conchita Knatt to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, April Anne Dowdy and Samuel Hiawatha Dowdy; her husband Zachary Knatt; and her brother Stephen Dowdy. She is survived by: her grandchildren, Nikolas Cairo McGriff, Matthew Gervanni Hiawatha McGriff and Demi Rose Chanel Doye; her nieces and nephews, Chawmia Nicole Lotti Dowdy, Missy Harris, Quanah Harris and Mowanza Harris; her great-niece Cheyenne Jackson; her aunt Yvonne Moore; her uncle Jack Hiawatha Dowdy; her cousins, Renata Oglesby and Greta Green; Jaylani Whittaker. She is also survived by extended family and dear friends.