Arleatha Kropf

1921 - 2014  (93 years)

• Name	Arleatha Kropf
  Born	13 Mar 1921	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Arleatha Brown
  Name	Arleatha Zehr
  Residence	1972	218 Jacob St., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-169630
  Died	4 Jul 2014	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I169630	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  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	Henry Zehr,   b. 14 Sep 1916, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. 12 Jul 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)
  Children	1. Larry Zehr   2. Karen Zehr   3. Murray Zehr,   d. Bef 2013   4. Glen Henry Zehr,   b. 24 May 1941, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jun 2012, RR2, Brussels, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F53461	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sidney Brown,   d. 1988
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F53462	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Brown, (Zehr) Arleatha Passed away on Thursday July 4, 2013 at her residence Nitthview Community, New Hamburg. She was formerly of Waterloo and was born 92 years ago in Wilmot Township. A daughter of the late Rudolph & Cathrena (Lichti) Kropf. Arleatha was predeceased by her first husband Henry Zehr in 1972 and her second husband Sidney Brown in 1988. Loving mother of Larry & Carol Zehr, Karen & Murray Hamilton all of New Hamburg, mother-in-law of Greta Zehr of Brussels and step-mother of Lois & Gary Hoffman of Waterloo. Sadly missed by her 7 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Remembered by her sisters-in-law Audrey Zehr of Tavistock, Janet Zehr of Bright and Vera Schiefele of Waterloo. Arleatha was predeceased by her sons Glen Zehr, Murray Zehr, step-sons Roy, Howard, Doug, sisters Elmina & Milton Boshart, Barbara & Irvin Litwiller, Veronica in infancy, brothers Aaron & Annie Kropf, Clayton & Clara Kropf, Wilfred & Viola Kropf, Lorne & Seleda Kropf. Arleatha was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church and a former member of the Restless Seniors. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Saturday July 6, 2013 from 4-7 p.m.. The funeral service will take place on Sunday July 7, 2013 at St. Agatha Mennonite Church at 2: 30 p.m. with Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church, Alzheimer Society or the charity of one's choice. Online condolences and donation informatioon available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca Waterloo Region Record, July 5, 2013

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), obituary of Arleatha (Zehr) Brown - July 5, 2013.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Mar 1921 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1972 - 218 Jacob St., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Jul 2014 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth