Christopher Mark Knight, a former Newtown resident and graduate of Newtown High School, passed away on November 23, 2019, in Naugatuck, Conn. He was 44 years old, born in Bridgeport, on March 8, 1975.

He enjoyed working on cars, turning his interest into his career. He was an avid BBQ-er and home chef.

He is survived by his parents, David and Denise Knight, and sister, Dianna, of Virginia; loving son, Jacob; loving stepdaughter, Katelyn; as well as numerous loving relatives and friends.

“May you find peace forever, our beloved son, brother, and father.”

In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Chris’s memory to National Institute on Drug Abuse, Financial Management Branch, 6001 Executive Boulevard, Room 5102 (MSC 9583), Bethesda MD 20892. For online instructions, please reference this link: drugabuse.gov/about-nida/donating-to-nida.