Mary Anne Knack

Mary Knack ObituaryPublished by Legacy on Mar. 13, 2026.Mary Anne McSherry Knack passed away on March 10, 2026, after a short illness. She was born on June 10, 1941, in Brooklyn, New York to Francis McSherry and Mary Ellen Rooney McSherry.She was preceded in death by her husband Joe Knack Jr and her son Steve Knack (Jenn). She leaves behind her children Joe Knack III (Margaret), Mary Ellen Knack, and John Knack (Kristi) and daughter-in-law Jenn Knack; grandchildren Brian, Lauren, David, Morgan, Amy, Alex, Landon, Vince, Chloe, and Sarah; ten great-grandchildren; four sisters, three brothers, and many nieces and nephews.Mary Anne earned her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from Memphis State University and practiced at Veterans Administration hospitals in Memphis, TN, Little Rock, AR, and Columbia, MO.She enjoyed following the activities of her children, grandchildren, and extended family. Her Bichon Frise, Dodger, brightened every day of her final years. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that you donate to the Memphis Humane Society at https://memphishumane.org/ways-to-donate/ or Church Health Center at:https://us01.l.antigena.com/l/LjUKacFQf9xpyV6JYz3WdAt1uUpQWlTQ3WxR9DdA6J9oH7B3PJq3kAWhGSDMZOAsD4NyTEw3VdSNZOuqEz44xSR7Folc8auNKBNGJj8KqfsN~P706EMQLLW7aFYPtqhF7RXnmsMRaKdBFuV3s1q5ET8H-rZ82rnIErSDDV84RZuPzsGt~4e7O8Di4zUiDmor to the charity of your choice.To send a flower arrangement in memory of Mary Anne Knack, please click here to visit our sympathy store.Place the Full Obituary in Any NewspaperThis is just an online death notice. You can publish a complete obituary in over 2,700 newspapers.Online memorialInform your communityReceive memories and condolencesGet StartedLegacy.com reports daily on death announcements in local communities nationwide. Visit our funeral home directory for more local information, or see our FAQ page for help with finding obituaries and sending sympathy.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.