Nash McKnight obituary: Nash McKnight's Obituary, Dove Topeka

In Memory Of
Nash Davis McKnight
1997 - 2024

Obituary photo of Nash McKnight, Dove-KS
Obituary photo of Nash McKnight, Dove-KS

In Memory Of
Nash Davis McKnight
1997 - 2024

Nash Davis McKnight, 26, of Topeka, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024.

He was born August 13, 1997, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Tracy McKnight and Dawn Putnam. He was a 2015 graduate of Seaman High School.

Nash was employed by Bettis Asphalt, Shawnee County Department of Transportation and most recently for Fit Construction in Topeka.

Survivors include two children, Jaxton McKnight and Xander McKnight; his parents, Tracy (Dana) McKnight of Topeka and Dawn (James) Putnam-Gustin of Topeka; his sister, Ciara McKnight of Topeka; three brothers, William McKnight, Colorado Springs, CO, Cody McKnight of Topeka and Colton McKnight of Cypress, CA; maternal grandmother, Julie Putnam of Topeka; paternal grandparents, Deborah McKnight of Topeka and George (Kyong) McKnight of Topeka.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Donald Putnam.

Cremation is planned. A celebration of life to honor Nash hosted by his father, Tracy McKnight will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Northland Christian Church, 3102 NW Topeka Blvd., Topeka. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service at the church.

A celebration of life to honor Nash hosted by his mother, Dawn Putnam-Gustin is pending. Please check back for more information.

Dove Cremations & Funerals, Southeast Chapel in Topeka is assisting the family.

To share a memory of Nash or leave a special message for his family, please click the Share Memories button above.
Nash Davis McKnight, 26, of Topeka, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024.

He was born August 13, 1997, in Topeka, Kansas, the son of Tracy McKnight and Dawn Putnam. He was a 2015 graduate of Seaman High School.

Nash was employed by Bettis Asphalt, Shawnee County Department of Transportation and most recently for Fit Construction in Topeka.

Survivors include two children, Jaxton McKnight and Xander McKnight; his parents, Tracy (Dana) McKnight of Topeka and Dawn (James) Putnam-Gustin of Topeka; his sister, Ciara McKnight of Topeka; three brothers, William McKnight, Colorado Springs, CO, Cody McKnight of Topeka and Colton McKnight of Cypress, CA; maternal grandmother, Julie Putnam of Topeka; paternal grandparents, Deborah McKnight of Topeka and George (Kyong) McKnight of Topeka.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Donald Putnam.

Cremation is planned. A celebration of life to honor Nash hosted by his father, Tracy McKnight will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, July 13, 2024 at Northland Christian Church, 3102 NW Topeka Blvd., Topeka. The family will receive friends an hour prior to the service at the church.

A celebration of life to honor Nash hosted by his mother, Dawn Putnam-Gustin is pending. Please check back for more information.

Dove Cremations & Funerals, Southeast Chapel in Topeka is assisting the family.

To share a memory of Nash or leave a special message for his family, please click the Share Memories button above.

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