Ropp.-Elise, daughter of Rudolph and Veronica Rediger Ehrisman, was born Oct. 7, 1867, in Baden, Germany; died at her home near Tremont, Ill., March 8, 1939; aged 71 y. 5 m. 1 d.
On Feb. 13, 1890, she was united in marriage with William Ropp, who preceded her in death almost four years ago.
One daughter (Mrs. Etta Roth, Morton, Ill.) and 1 son (William, Jr., Tremont), survive her, together with 3 grandchildren and 2 sisters (Mrs. Joseph Zimmerman, San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. Simon Litwiller, Minier, Ill.), and a host of relatives and friends.
She accepted Christ in her youth uniting with the Mennonite Church of which she remained a faithful member until her end. She was always a kind mother, exercising a Christian spirit to all.
Services were held from the home in charge of Bro. Jonas Litwiler, and from the Pleasant Grove Mennonite church in charge of the brethren, H. R. Schertz and Leland A. Bachman. Burial in church cemetery.
"All is over, hands are folded,
On a calm and peaceful breast;
All is over, toils are ended
Now dear mother is at rest."
On Feb. 13, 1890, she was united in marriage with William Ropp, who preceded her in death almost four years ago.
One daughter (Mrs. Etta Roth, Morton, Ill.) and 1 son (William, Jr., Tremont), survive her, together with 3 grandchildren and 2 sisters (Mrs. Joseph Zimmerman, San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. Simon Litwiller, Minier, Ill.), and a host of relatives and friends.
She accepted Christ in her youth uniting with the Mennonite Church of which she remained a faithful member until her end. She was always a kind mother, exercising a Christian spirit to all.
Services were held from the home in charge of Bro. Jonas Litwiler, and from the Pleasant Grove Mennonite church in charge of the brethren, H. R. Schertz and Leland A. Bachman. Burial in church cemetery.
"All is over, hands are folded,
On a calm and peaceful breast;
All is over, toils are ended
Now dear mother is at rest."
Ropp.-Elise, daughter of Rudolph and Veronica Rediger Ehrisman, was born Oct. 7, 1867, in Baden, Germany; died at her home near Tremont, Ill., March 8, 1939; aged 71 y. 5 m. 1 d.
On Feb. 13, 1890, she was united in marriage with William Ropp, who preceded her in death almost four years ago.
One daughter (Mrs. Etta Roth, Morton, Ill.) and 1 son (William, Jr., Tremont), survive her, together with 3 grandchildren and 2 sisters (Mrs. Joseph Zimmerman, San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. Simon Litwiller, Minier, Ill.), and a host of relatives and friends.
She accepted Christ in her youth uniting with the Mennonite Church of which she remained a faithful member until her end. She was always a kind mother, exercising a Christian spirit to all.
Services were held from the home in charge of Bro. Jonas Litwiler, and from the Pleasant Grove Mennonite church in charge of the brethren, H. R. Schertz and Leland A. Bachman. Burial in church cemetery.
"All is over, hands are folded,
On a calm and peaceful breast;
All is over, toils are ended
Now dear mother is at rest."
On Feb. 13, 1890, she was united in marriage with William Ropp, who preceded her in death almost four years ago.
One daughter (Mrs. Etta Roth, Morton, Ill.) and 1 son (William, Jr., Tremont), survive her, together with 3 grandchildren and 2 sisters (Mrs. Joseph Zimmerman, San Diego, Calif., and Mrs. Simon Litwiller, Minier, Ill.), and a host of relatives and friends.
She accepted Christ in her youth uniting with the Mennonite Church of which she remained a faithful member until her end. She was always a kind mother, exercising a Christian spirit to all.
Services were held from the home in charge of Bro. Jonas Litwiler, and from the Pleasant Grove Mennonite church in charge of the brethren, H. R. Schertz and Leland A. Bachman. Burial in church cemetery.
"All is over, hands are folded,
On a calm and peaceful breast;
All is over, toils are ended
Now dear mother is at rest."
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