Venice (Richfield), Utah – In a heart-wrenching incident that occurred on Saturday, the 28th of October 2023, the community of Venice in Richfield, Utah, was struck by a devastating loss. Maximus Knight, a 13-year-old boy with an infectious smile and a heart full of kindness, lost his life in a tragic accident, leaving his family and the entire community in profound grief.
Maximus Knight was not just a child; he was a beacon of boundless beauty, sweetness, and affection. His presence brought immeasurable joy not only to his family but also to the broader community that had the privilege of knowing him. Born on January 20, 2010, Maximus was a source of love and unity, his warm spirit touching the lives of everyone he encountered.
Venice (Richfield), Utah, held a special place in Maximus’s heart, being not just a location but a community of deep devotion and commitment for the Knight family. As a testament to their love for their community, the Knight family had undertaken a heartfelt project, creating a family corn maze that became a symbol of joy and togetherness. Maximus played an integral role in this endeavor, fostering unity both within the family and the wider community.
Aaron Brown shared a post for Maximus on fb:
We are saddened to share the news that our 13 year old nephew, Maximus Knight, suffered a tragic accident last Friday and died early Saturday morning. He is survived by his loving parents, April Noyce Knight and Lee Knight, and siblings, Audrey Knight, Owen Knight, Grace Knight and Guy Knight.As you can imagine, hospital, lifeflight and now funeral expenses can be overwhelming. If you can donate anything toward this, please follow the link below to the GoFundMe page organized by our extended family:
In the wake of this heartbreaking tragedy, the Knight family finds themselves in need of support. Laurie Ann Thor, a resident of Richfield, Utah, has initiated a GoFundMe campaign titled “The Knight Family medical and funeral expenses” to aid the family during this difficult time. The funds raised through this effort will go towards covering the unforeseen expenses associated with emergency medical care, including AirMed and ICU services, as well as the funeral services for Maximus.
“As Maximus Knight’s aunt, I am raising funds for my sister and her family. We are a close family and are doing the best we can to care for one another. In this difficult time, I request your support in helping the Knight family with unexpected expenses associated with emergency medical care (AirMed, ICU, etc.) and funeral services,” Laurie shared on the GoFundMe page.
The response from the community has been overwhelming, with the campaign already raising $13,220 USD, a testament to the compassion and solidarity of Venice’s residents. The goal of the campaign is set at $50,000, as the community rallies together to provide the Knight family with the support they need during this tragic time.
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