Charles W. Knotts, 92, of Dumont, NJ, passed away peacefully November 23, 2024. Predeceased by his beloved wife, Frances (née Traverso). Devoted father of Cheryl Knotts, Maria Schackner and her husband Bob. Cherished grandfather of Ryan and his wife Sarah, Sarah Flammia and her husband Domenic, and great-grandfather of Anna, Nora, Mason and Jackson. Dear brother of Doris Brubaker and Eugene Knotts.
Charles was born in Rosebud, PA to Anna (née Diehl) and George Knotts. He was a proud Navy veteran serving during the Korean Conflict, and a Transportation Manager with Borden Chemical Company, Fair Lawn for many years. Charles was a longtime member of the Dumont and Fort Lee VFW and the Dumont Elks.
A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Mary’s R.C. Church, Dumont on January 18, 2025, 11:00 AM. Arrangements: Frech-McKnight Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers please consider a donation in Charles’s memory to the American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741; https://donate.cancer.org/