Ropp William Ropp, Sr., son of Joseph W. and Catherine Ropp, was born Dec. 30, 1866; died at his home near Tremont, Ill., April 18, 1935; aged 68 y. 3 m. 19 d.
On Feb. 13, 1890, he was united in marriage with Elise Ehrisman who survives him with 1 daughter (Mrs. Etta Roth, Morton, Ill.) and William Jr., at home. Three grandchildren and 3 brothers (Asa, Tremont, Ill.; Ithiel, Amboy, Ill., and Alvin, Goshen, Ind.) and a host of relatives and friends mourn his departure.
In his early youth he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. He united with the Pleasant Grove Mennonite Church and remained a faithful member until his death. He was very much interested in the various activities of the Church and was a regular attendant at the services whenever his health permitted. He had been in failing health for a number of years and death came after a few days illness. He will be greatly missed as a loving husband and father.
Funeral services in charge of H.R.Schertz.
"The lights are out in the mansion of clay;
The curtains are drawn, for the dweller's away,
He silently slipped o'er the threshold of night,
To make his abode in the city of light."
On Feb. 13, 1890, he was united in marriage with Elise Ehrisman who survives him with 1 daughter (Mrs. Etta Roth, Morton, Ill.) and William Jr., at home. Three grandchildren and 3 brothers (Asa, Tremont, Ill.; Ithiel, Amboy, Ill., and Alvin, Goshen, Ind.) and a host of relatives and friends mourn his departure.
In his early youth he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. He united with the Pleasant Grove Mennonite Church and remained a faithful member until his death. He was very much interested in the various activities of the Church and was a regular attendant at the services whenever his health permitted. He had been in failing health for a number of years and death came after a few days illness. He will be greatly missed as a loving husband and father.
Funeral services in charge of H.R.Schertz.
"The lights are out in the mansion of clay;
The curtains are drawn, for the dweller's away,
He silently slipped o'er the threshold of night,
To make his abode in the city of light."
Ropp William Ropp, Sr., son of Joseph W. and Catherine Ropp, was born Dec. 30, 1866; died at his home near Tremont, Ill., April 18, 1935; aged 68 y. 3 m. 19 d.
On Feb. 13, 1890, he was united in marriage with Elise Ehrisman who survives him with 1 daughter (Mrs. Etta Roth, Morton, Ill.) and William Jr., at home. Three grandchildren and 3 brothers (Asa, Tremont, Ill.; Ithiel, Amboy, Ill., and Alvin, Goshen, Ind.) and a host of relatives and friends mourn his departure.
In his early youth he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. He united with the Pleasant Grove Mennonite Church and remained a faithful member until his death. He was very much interested in the various activities of the Church and was a regular attendant at the services whenever his health permitted. He had been in failing health for a number of years and death came after a few days illness. He will be greatly missed as a loving husband and father.
Funeral services in charge of H.R.Schertz.
"The lights are out in the mansion of clay;
The curtains are drawn, for the dweller's away,
He silently slipped o'er the threshold of night,
To make his abode in the city of light."
On Feb. 13, 1890, he was united in marriage with Elise Ehrisman who survives him with 1 daughter (Mrs. Etta Roth, Morton, Ill.) and William Jr., at home. Three grandchildren and 3 brothers (Asa, Tremont, Ill.; Ithiel, Amboy, Ill., and Alvin, Goshen, Ind.) and a host of relatives and friends mourn his departure.
In his early youth he accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior. He united with the Pleasant Grove Mennonite Church and remained a faithful member until his death. He was very much interested in the various activities of the Church and was a regular attendant at the services whenever his health permitted. He had been in failing health for a number of years and death came after a few days illness. He will be greatly missed as a loving husband and father.
Funeral services in charge of H.R.Schertz.
"The lights are out in the mansion of clay;
The curtains are drawn, for the dweller's away,
He silently slipped o'er the threshold of night,
To make his abode in the city of light."
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