Margaretha Elise Amelia Hilhorst-Knauf Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Margaretha Elise Amelia Hilhorst-Knauf (Schuylerville, New York), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 16, 2024 at the age of 90. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Margaretha is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Margaretha's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her husband Harry Martin Knauf; and her brother Loek Hilhorst. She is survived by: her children, Steve Knauf (Carrie White), Mark Knauf, Linda Knauf (Richard Calkins) and Carla Knauf; and her grandchildren, Amanda Collet, Melissa Knauf, Casey Olivia and Hannah Knauf.
A funeral service was held on Friday, December 20th 2024 at 11:30 AM at the Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery (200 Duell Rd, Schuylerville, NY 12871).
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the Capital City Mission of Albany.
