Mr. GEORGE PHILIP ROPP, 83, of 8317 Hollow Road, Middletown, died Friday, Nov. 11, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 6, 1900, near Middletown, he was a son of the late William G. and Catherine Summers Ropp.
He was a retired farmer and did custom threshing throughout the county for many years. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Zion for more than 60 years.
Surviving are his wife, Fannie Bussard Ropp; four daughters, Mrs. Helen Remsburg, Jefferson; Mrs. Evelyn Brandenburg, Middletown; Mrs. Frances Duvall, Walkersville; and Mrs. Beverly Campbell, Albuaquerque, NM; one son, M. Lee Ropp, Myersville; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Reeder and Mrs. Clarence Ford; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, George Bernard Ropp in 1933.
Services were held at the Thompson Funeral Home, Middletown; interment was in the Lutheran Cemetery, Middletown.
Source: The Post (Frederick, MD) Saturday, November 12, 1983, Page A-2
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N O T E : He has a stone in Rocky Spring Cemetery with his first wife without a death date- but according to the obituary he is actually buried in this cemetery.
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He was a retired farmer and did custom threshing throughout the county for many years. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Zion for more than 60 years.
Surviving are his wife, Fannie Bussard Ropp; four daughters, Mrs. Helen Remsburg, Jefferson; Mrs. Evelyn Brandenburg, Middletown; Mrs. Frances Duvall, Walkersville; and Mrs. Beverly Campbell, Albuaquerque, NM; one son, M. Lee Ropp, Myersville; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Reeder and Mrs. Clarence Ford; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, George Bernard Ropp in 1933.
Services were held at the Thompson Funeral Home, Middletown; interment was in the Lutheran Cemetery, Middletown.
Source: The Post (Frederick, MD) Saturday, November 12, 1983, Page A-2
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N O T E : He has a stone in Rocky Spring Cemetery with his first wife without a death date- but according to the obituary he is actually buried in this cemetery.
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Mr. GEORGE PHILIP ROPP, 83, of 8317 Hollow Road, Middletown, died Friday, Nov. 11, at Frederick Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 6, 1900, near Middletown, he was a son of the late William G. and Catherine Summers Ropp.
He was a retired farmer and did custom threshing throughout the county for many years. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Zion for more than 60 years.
Surviving are his wife, Fannie Bussard Ropp; four daughters, Mrs. Helen Remsburg, Jefferson; Mrs. Evelyn Brandenburg, Middletown; Mrs. Frances Duvall, Walkersville; and Mrs. Beverly Campbell, Albuaquerque, NM; one son, M. Lee Ropp, Myersville; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Reeder and Mrs. Clarence Ford; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, George Bernard Ropp in 1933.
Services were held at the Thompson Funeral Home, Middletown; interment was in the Lutheran Cemetery, Middletown.
Source: The Post (Frederick, MD) Saturday, November 12, 1983, Page A-2
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N O T E : He has a stone in Rocky Spring Cemetery with his first wife without a death date- but according to the obituary he is actually buried in this cemetery.
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He was a retired farmer and did custom threshing throughout the county for many years. He was a member of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Zion for more than 60 years.
Surviving are his wife, Fannie Bussard Ropp; four daughters, Mrs. Helen Remsburg, Jefferson; Mrs. Evelyn Brandenburg, Middletown; Mrs. Frances Duvall, Walkersville; and Mrs. Beverly Campbell, Albuaquerque, NM; one son, M. Lee Ropp, Myersville; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Reeder and Mrs. Clarence Ford; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, George Bernard Ropp in 1933.
Services were held at the Thompson Funeral Home, Middletown; interment was in the Lutheran Cemetery, Middletown.
Source: The Post (Frederick, MD) Saturday, November 12, 1983, Page A-2
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N O T E : He has a stone in Rocky Spring Cemetery with his first wife without a death date- but according to the obituary he is actually buried in this cemetery.
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