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- Obit: Herald of Truth
Ropp, Asa, son of Joseph and Catherine Ropp, was born near Tremont, Ill., April 15, 1870; died at the home of his daughter in Fisher, Ill., June 30, 1959; aged 89 y. 2 m. 15 d. He was married to Mary Sears in Tiskilwa, Ill., on Dec. 27, 1894; she died Feb. 19, 1959. Surviving are one son and one daughter (Reuben, Tremont; and Mrs. Lovina Zehr, Fisher), 3 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Ithiel, Payette, Idaho; and Alvin, Selma, N. C. ). Three brothers preceded him in death. Funeral services at the First Mennonite Church, Morton, Ill. (of which he was a member), were in charge of Kenneth Good and Alton Horst; burial in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
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