-  On June 23, 2026, peacefully at St Andrew's Home and Hospital; in his 98th year.  Dearly loved husband of the late Thelma, loved father and father-in-law of Barry and Catherine, Brian and Glenys, Trevor, Glenda and Phil Rogers, Jill and Graeme Wilkinson, loving Grandad to Andrew, and Jonny; Esther, Catherine, Amy, and Simon; Zac, and Sarah; Helena, and Juliet; and Jeremy, loved great grandad of his 12 great grandchildren.  -  A Memorial Service for Fred will be held in Hope and Sons Chapel, 523 Andersons Bay Road, Dunedin at 2pm on Wednesday, July 8.  Messages to The Knopp Family, C/- P O Box 5013, Dunedin 9054 or on Fred's page below.