1915 - 1967 (52 years)
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Name |
Clayton Kropf |
Born |
12 Mar 1915 |
St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2, 3] |
Gender |
Male |
FindAGrave |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49742829 |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-144319 |
Died |
12 Apr 1967 |
Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2, 3] |
Buried |
Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2, 3] |
Person ID |
I144319 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
26 Feb 2024 |
Father |
Rudolph "Rudy" Kropf, b. 22 Jun 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 6 Dec 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 49 years) |
Mother |
Catherine S. Lichti, b. 5 Nov 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 5 Nov 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 85 years) |
Family ID |
F21010 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Clara Barbara Bast, b. 17 Jun 1912, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 17 Jan 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 52 years) |
Married |
22 Jun 1937 [4] |
Children |
| 1. Bernice Margaret Kropf |
| 2. Kelsey Lena Irene Kropf, b. 16 Sep 1932, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 3 Dec 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 79 years) |
| 3. Arthur Carl "Art" Kropf, b. 1937, d. 27 Jan 2013, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years) |
| 4. Shirley Catherine Kropf, b. 2 Jan 1939, d. 25 Dec 1994, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada (Age 55 years) |
| 5. Bruce Wayne Kropf, b. 27 Dec 1946, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 23 Jun 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 48 years) |
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Last Modified |
2 Mar 2024 |
Family ID |
F39979 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Clayton Kropf
Clayton Kropf, Wellesley, died at his home Wednesday following a heart attack. He was 52.
Born March 12, 1915, in St. Agatha, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph Kropf.
Employed at Waterloo, for the past 25 years, Mr. Kropf had resided in Wellesley for the past year.
He was a member of Lisbon Evangelical United Church.
His first wife, the former Clara Bast, died in January 1965.
Surviving are his second wife, the former Vera Yost whom he married April 9, 1966, in Wellesley; three sons, Arthur and Bruce of Kitchener and Ronald at home; one stepson, Wilson Cook, also at home; three daughters, Mrs. John (Kelsey) Kuepfer, R. R. 1, New Hamburg, Mrs. Patrick (Shirley) Hergott of St. Clements, and Berniece, at home; one stepdaughter, Mrs. Robert (Irene) Jutzi, Kitchener; two brothers, Aaron of Waterloo, and Lorne of Kitchener; two sisters, Mrs. Henry (Arleatha) Zehr, New Hamburg, and Mrs. Barbara Litwiller, Kitchener, and seven grandchildren.
One brother and one sister predeceased him.
The body was at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley, until noon Saturday when removal was made to Lisbon Evangelical United Brethren Church for service at 2: 30 p.m.
Rev. Lynn Snyder officiated. Internment was made in St. Agatha Mennonite cemetery.
New Hamburg Independent, April 19, 1967
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Sources |
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 25, 1964 - Obituary of Catherin S. LIchti.
- [S740] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 - ), "Obituary of Clayton Kropf," 19 Apr 1967.
- [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1915). Clayton Kropf (1915-1967) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 5 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49742829/clayton-kropf.
- [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Clara Barbara Bast - May 11, 1965.
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Event Map |
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| Born - 12 Mar 1915 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 12 Apr 1967 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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