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Joseph W Ropp

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Joseph W Ropp

Birth
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Death
10 Jul 1920 (aged 80)
Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Ropp. - Joseph W. Ropp was born near Pekin, Ill., Jan 30, 1840; died July 10, 1920, at the old home near Tremont, Ill.; aged 80 y. 5 m. 10 d.

He united in marriage with Catharine (Ropp) Gerber March 11, 1866. This union was blessed with five sons, four of whom survive him. His beloved companion and the youngest son preceded him to eternity.

He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth and remained a faithful member until death.

Funeral at the Pleasant Grove Church July 12 conducted by A. A. Schrock and Simon Litwiller from Matt. 25:34 and 11 Cor. 5:1-15.

He leaves besides his children, 10 grandchildren, one brother, one sister, and many relatives and friends to mourn his departure.
Ropp. - Joseph W. Ropp was born near Pekin, Ill., Jan 30, 1840; died July 10, 1920, at the old home near Tremont, Ill.; aged 80 y. 5 m. 10 d.

He united in marriage with Catharine (Ropp) Gerber March 11, 1866. This union was blessed with five sons, four of whom survive him. His beloved companion and the youngest son preceded him to eternity.

He united with the Mennonite Church in his youth and remained a faithful member until death.

Funeral at the Pleasant Grove Church July 12 conducted by A. A. Schrock and Simon Litwiller from Matt. 25:34 and 11 Cor. 5:1-15.

He leaves besides his children, 10 grandchildren, one brother, one sister, and many relatives and friends to mourn his departure.


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  • Created by: Alvin Oglesby
  • Added: Aug 21, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40926346/joseph_w-ropp: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph W Ropp (30 Jan 1840–10 Jul 1920), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40926346, citing Pleasant Grove Mennonite Cemetery, Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Alvin Oglesby (contributor 47049777).