Reuben Jospeh Ropp
1903 - 1961 (57 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Reuben Jospeh Ropp was born on 7 Sep 1903 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL; died on 23 Jan 1961 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL; was buried in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL. Notes:
Obit:
Reuben Ropp-Ropp, Reuben Joseph, son of Asa and Mary (Sears) Ropp, was born Sept. 7, 1903, in Elm Grove Twp., Ill.; died of a heart attack Jan. 23, 1961, in Elm Grove Twp., Ill.; aged 57 y. 4 m. 16 d. On Jan. 25, 1928, he was married to Ferne Mary Heiser, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter and 2 sons (Dorothy-Mrs. Glenn Mooberry, E. Peoria, Ill.; Donald and Kenneth, at home), 3 grandchildren, and one sister (Lovina--Mrs. Jacob Zehr, Fisher, Ill.). She was a member of the First Mennonite Church, Morton, Ill., where funeral services were held Jan. 26, with Kenneth G. Good officiating; interment in Pleasant Grove Cemetery.
Buried:
Pleasant Grove Mennonite CemeteryReuben married Mary Ferne Heiser on 25 Jan 1928 in Fisher, Champaign Co., IL. Mary (daughter of Isaac Heiser and Mary A. King) was born on 8 Jun 1906 in Champaign Co., IL; died in Mar 2002 in Tazewell Co., IL; was buried on 25 Mar 2002 in Tremont, Tazewell Co., IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 2
2. Dorothy Ellen Ropp (1.Reuben1) 3. Donald Gilbert Ropp (1.Reuben1) 4. Kenneth Eugene Ropp (1.Reuben1)