Violet Knox age 95, passed away December 4, 2022 in Spring Hill, Florida. Violet was born December 30, 1926 in Barrow-In-Furness Cumbria, England to Thomas and Ruth Millard. At the age of 14 Violet had graduated from school, began working full time and volunteered filling sandbags on the beach as war broke out. As WWII continued, she met and married Arthur, A US Army SGT. Stationed in England. His unit was being dispatched to the Battle of the Bulge. After surviving the war Violet left her beloved family and came to the US to begin her new life with Arthur. They had a daughter Cheryl. Arthur was the love of her life and they were married for 62 years. Violet is survived by daughter Cheryl (Joseph) Rindosh. She is predeceased by her husband Arthur L. Knox. She will be interred at Bay Pines National Cemetery alongside Arthur, Together Again.
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