Charles William Knoppel Obituary

We bid farewell to Charles William Knoppel in Beaufort, South Carolina, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 21, 2026 at the age of 94. Charles touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles William Knoppel to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Frederick William Knoppel III and Sarah Emily Brewer; and his wife Catherine Eva Kowalewski. He is survived by: his children, Marilynn Piznik (Karl), Charles William "Chuck" Knoppel II (Michelle), Kathleen Sugarman (Robert), William Charles Knoppel (Martha) and James Kenneth Knoppel (Lora Jean); his grandchildren, Nelson, Shannon (Don), Charles (Jacquelyne), Gabrielle, Cassandra (Chris), Michaela, Karen, Kenneth (Robin), Jane, LilyAnna, Josh, Austin and James Coleton; and his great grandchildren, Jack, Thomas, Jeremy, Lazlo, Brooklyn and Madilyn.