Arcadia, CA / Southbridge - Miriam "Mimi" Knight was born to Ernest and Laura Renaud on Coombs Street in Southbridge. She was a graduate of Mary E. Wells High School in Southbridge. Before her marriage to Wilson F. Knight, she was head teller at Southbridge Savings Bank. After her move to California, Mimi started a new career as operating room secretary and scheduler for the former Methodist Hospital. After retirement, Mimi enjoyed travel with her husband and socializing with family and friends. She will be missed by her friends and family including her stepdaughter, Cynthia, grandson, Jerry, her nieces and nephews and their children. She will be especially missed by her niece, Patty.

A graveside service for Miriam will be held on Monday, Aug. 26th at 11:00 AM in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Southbridge.

Daniel T. Morrill Funeral Home, 130 Hamilton St., Southbridge is assisting with the arrangements.