Eldon Donald Kropf

1930 - 2000  (69 years)

• Name	Eldon Donald Kropf
  Born	1 Apr 1930	Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1979	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-130501
  Died	27 Feb 2000	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I130501	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Alvin M. Kropf,   b. 31 Aug 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Lavina J. Kipfer,   b. 26 Oct 1899,   d. 22 Feb 1972, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Family ID	F42023	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Janet May Heimbecker,   b. 10 May 1934, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Aug 1995, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F53579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Kropf, Eldon - Mr. Eldon Donald Kropf, age 69, of Cedarcroft Place, 260 Church St., Stratford, passed away, peacefully, at his residence, on Sunday, Feb. 27, 2000. He was born in Milverton, son of the late Alvin Kropf and the former Lavina Kipfer. He had been employed at McConnell Glass and late at AFG Glass in Stratford, retiring in 1988. He was a member of the Army, Navy and Air Force, Unit 261, Stratford and the Stratford Cribbage League. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Jante May Heinbecker on August 9, 1995. He is survived by a son, Darren Kropf and his wife Christine and a daughter, Sharon Tough and her husband Donald, all of Stratford and grandchildren, MacKenzie Kropf, Shayna Kropf, Brad Tough, Jennifer Tough and Steven Tough; also survived by brothers, Ralph Kropf and his wife Esther of Wellesley, Stan Kropf and his wife Jean of Mount Forest and Delford Kropf of Kitchener and a sister, Marg Henning of Stratford. Besides his wife and parents, he was predeceased by a brother-in-law, Albert Henning. Friends and relatives may call at the W. G. Young Funeral Home, 430 Huron St., Stratford on Tuesday, Feb. 29, 2000 from 204 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday at 11 a.m., Rev. Douglas Reble will officiate. Cremation to follow with internment in Avondale Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or Toronto Sick Children's Hospital through the funeral home. The Record, February 28, 2000

  
  

• Sources

  [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Eldon Kropf - February 28, 2000. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161290365/eldon-donald-kropf. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Alvin Kropf - December 28, 1979.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Apr 1930 - Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Residence - 1979 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 27 Feb 2000 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth