Little People, Big World alum Amy Roloff’s dad Gordon Knight died on Oct. 5 at the age of 97, her son Jacob Roloff confirmed: “Haven’t necessarily slowed down enough to process that properly.”
By Sasha Wayman Oct 27, 2026 1:16 PM| Updated Oct 27, 2026 9:42 PM
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Amy Roloff’s family is facing a devastating loss.
The Little People, Big World alum’s father Gordon Knight—who made occasional appearances on the family’s long-running TLC series—has died, Amy and ex-husband Matt Roloff’s son Jacob Roloff confirmed. He was 97.
“My grandpa passed away 3 weeks ago,” Jacob wrote on Instagram Oct. 27 alongside photos of his grandfather. “Haven’t necessarily slowed down enough to process that properly.”
But as he continues to grieve, the 29-year-old has been able to reflect on Gordon’s profound impact on his upbringing alongside siblings Jeremy Roloff, Zachary Roloff and Molly Roloff.
