Josephine Smith McKnight Obituary
We announce the death of Josephine Smith McKnight (Newark, New Jersey), who passed away on August 19, 2026, at the age of 67. Josephine will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Josephine will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Josephine will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Josephine’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
Visitation was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Zion Hill Baptist Church (152 Osborne Terrace, Newark, NJ 07112). A celebration of life was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Friday, August 28th 2026 at 2:30 PM at the Crest Haven Memorial Park (750 Passaic Ave, Clifton, NJ 07012).
