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When I was a child at Fairchild AFB Walt and my father were friends. He worked out of our garage before he went to airway heights. My step father was named Al Pakros.
Greg Lentz
June 30, 2025 | Other
Seattle, Washington
1933 - 2022
Long time nationally renowned taxidermist died on the 22nd of August, 2022. Walter was born in Wyoming, Pennsylvania on September 13th, 1933 to Walter J. and Mary Anna (Truntz) Knopp. Walter started doing taxidermy at a very early age of 13 in 1946 in his boyhood home in Pennsylvania. He...
Read MoreWhen I was a child at Fairchild AFB Walt and my father were friends. He worked out of our garage before he went to airway heights. My step father was named Al Pakros.
Greg Lentz
June 30, 2025 | Other
Dear Walter: You said in our last conversation, I might outlive you as you were not feeling well. Sorry to say you were right. With your passing away, I am now the last one living from our family who grew up In Wyoming, Pennsylvania. I thank you for all the information you continued to give me through the years and the updating pictures that accompanied them each Christmas. I was concerned when I did not hear from you this Christmas, and missed your latest news. I wondered about...
Marion Steinbronn, daughter of Valerie who was sister of Walter's mother.
February 05, 2024 | Family
Walt was always at Priest Lake when my family would go up there in the summers. He taught my brother, Mark, and myself how to windsurf. He was such a wonderful and kind person. He will be missed. Kathy Mifflin
kathryn mifflin
October 13, 2022
Single Memorial Tree
Doug and Altari Peterson
September 11, 2022
Walter will be missed greatly. My heart is broken and can only send my thoughts and prayers to the family. Walter and I worked on our Knopp ancestory and shared so many things.. Long talks on the phone And Christmas letters he shared. May you RIP i will never forget you.I just loved you! Joyce (Knopp) Spaulding
Joyce Spaulding
September 10, 2022 | Family
Walter was an amazing and caring man. He helped me and my family in many ways that he didnt even know. I will miss him and our conversations we had. Rest in peace my friend
Michael Jacobs
September 06, 2022
Mr. Knopp was a one of a kind gem. He was an Assistant Scoutmaster with me in our journey to raise great sons and young men in our communities. I "Thank" him for all that he taught me as a young dad and as a Leader in our Troop. We helped more than a 20 young men achieve the rank or Eagle Scout as well as made a difference in many other young adults lives. Walter had a knack of being able to teach others about so many different things. The wilderness was his life but he was also a guide to...
John Robertson
September 05, 2022 | Friend
Thank you for your service to our country. Rest In Peace.
Washington State
September 05, 2022 | Other