Carmi Times Wed Mar 03 Carmi, Ill. - Cristan Michael "Wedge" Knight, 35, of Rockford, passed away Dec. 28, 2009. He was born Jan. 20, 1974 in Rockford, the son of Michael Knight and Jackie (Dauenbaugh) Lander. He was employed by Willwood Burial Park in the cemetery maintenance department. Cris was the drummer in the band Coda:Arms and was a great bass player. He was a talented artist and shared his passion for music with his family. He is survived by his wife, Lisa Knight; sons, Jack, Mark and Michael Knight; mom and stepfather, Jackie and Ray Lander; sisters, Paula Knight and Gina (Richard) Lehman; grandparents, Ruby and George Knight of Carmi; nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles; special friends, Vinny, Lance, Steve, Joe, Wendall, Mike, John and Phil. Cris was a wonderful husband, an amazing father, a great friend and he will be deeply missed. He is predeceased by his father, Michael Knight; maternal grandparents, Laray and Paul Dauenbaugh; and his beloved dog, Damien. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, March 6, at Carmi Church of God. Burial will be in North Maple Ridge Cemetery in Carmi.