Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Arthur William Kropf

Male 1933 - 2009  (76 years)


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  • Name Arthur William Kropf 
    Born 13 Jul 1933  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42878666 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-113162 
    Died 8 Oct 2009  Woodstock, , Oxford, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I113162  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father William Kropf,   b. 20 Apr 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Madeline Z. "Mattie" Roth,   b. 29 Jul 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 1977, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Family ID F57966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Irene M. Hartmann 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F52942  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KROPF, Arthur William (Bill) - Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, on Thursday, October 8, 2009 at Sakura House, Woodstock. Bill was born 76 years ago in Waterloo, son of the late William and Madeline (Roth) Kropf. He farmed for many years near Mannheim and New Dundee, and, along with his family, owned and operated Dundee Recycling. Bill was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, Mannheim. He spent many years travelling to Texas and Arizona, was an avid card player, NASCAR fan and an International Harvestor collector and enthusiast. Bill enjoyed waterskiing, snowmobiling, dancing and spending time with his children and grandchildren. Beloved husband of Irene (Hartmann) Kropf, whom he married May 2, 1953. Loving father of Douglas and Jane Kropf of New Dundee and their children Bradley (Katie), Kelly (Bruce) and son Tyler-TW, and Adam (Steph); Bonnie and Rick Klingenberg of Innerkip and their daughter Cheryl (Bob) and children Robbie, Madison and Emily; Dennis and Maureen Kropf of New Dundee and their children Laura, Stephen, Michael, Nicole and Kevin. Also remembered by sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Joyce and Jim Smith of Goderich, Elmeda Hartmann of Didsbury, Alberta, and by many nieces and nephews. Bill was predeceased by his brother, Ronald Kropf; his stepmother, Florence (Hollinger) Kropf; and sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Dorothy and Ernie Hahn, Hilda and Lester Huehn, Gertrude and Bill Huehn, and Gordon Hartmann. Friends and relatives may call at Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 291 Huron St., New Hamburg on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and again Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. On Tuesday, October 13, 2009 transfer will be made to Bethel Evangelical Missionary Church, 1531 Bridge St., New Dundee for the funeral service at 11 a.m. with Rev. Bill Brown officiating. Burial to follow at St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Sakura House, Woodstock (VON Hospice), St. James Lutheran Church, Mannheim or Children's Health Foundation, London. Donation information and online condolences available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

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  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42878666.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Oct 2009 - Woodstock, , Oxford, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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