He was a lover of Rock and Roll and Blues music.
A brilliant mind! He was constantly learning and keeping up with new advances and technology. He enjoyed Studying and learning about Ancient times, Science, Computer repair, anything technical. Russell was a great fan of Star Trek, XFiles, Science Fiction, anything about Alien life, earning him a knickname “Roswell” by one of his wifes Uncles. Upon retirement he could be found helping out at his inlaws store(Main Street Antique Mall) in High Springs. as a Electronics Technician taking care of various Hospital equipment, Nurse call system, Televisions, etc. He was later employed at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Fl. After a four year stint with the Air Force he returned back to High Springs. Specialist and worked in the Hospital there doing equipment repair. He earned his degree as a Biomedical Equipment Maint. Airforce (Vietnam Era) and was sent to Wichita Falls, Texas for basic training. Due to the amount of Popcorn he ate while working there he was never a big fan of it again in his adult life. As a teen he was employed at Priest Theater as a projectionist. After High School he attended Santa Fe Community College. It was the 70s, the South, with rednecks, trucks you needed a ladder to climb into and chewing tobacco! Quite a culture shock after living in larger cities such as Brooklyn. Russell was a teenager at this time and attended Santa Fe High School. After his father retired, the family returned to live in High Springs, Fl.
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As part of a military family, they moved frequently and he was able to experience living in numerous states plus two separate stays in Germany. He was preceded in death by his parents Maurice and Betty Jo (Beckwith) Knowles and sisters Rosemary (Susie) Douglas and Jacqueline Knowles. He is survived by his wife of 36 years, Cynthia (Cindy) Knowles, Mother-in-law Shirley Paulson, Sister Cheryl Robinette, Brothers Michael Knowles and Christopher Knowles plus numerous nieces and nephews. Maurice Russell Knowles passed away peacefully on Jafter a courageous battle with Cancer.
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