Albert "Ab" Kropf^[1]

1926 - 2015  (89 years)

• Name	Albert "Ab" Kropf
  Born	1926  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-187888
  Died	24 Jun 2015	Huntsville, Chaffey Twp., Muskoka District, Ontario   [2]
  Buried	Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I187888	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	George Kropf,   b. 5 Dec 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Mar 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Sarah Hoy,   b. Oct 1898, London, England ,   d. 15 Aug 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Married	31 Jul 1920	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F53694	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Hoffmeyer,   b. 1925,   d. 2009, Huntsville, Chaffey Twp., Muskoka District, Ontario  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F53701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Kropf, Albert (Ab) Passed away on Wednesday, June 24, 2015 at Algonquin Grace Hospice, Huntsville, at the age of 88. Beloved husband of the late Ruth (nee Hoffmeyer) (2009). Loving father of David (Karen) Kropf, Kristine (Allan) Meyer and Lorilee Darwen. Cherished grandfather of Joshua Darwen. He will be fondly remembered by his dear friend Gloria Moss. Brother of Robert, Wayne (Gail) and Diane Hause and brother-in-law of Gloria Kropf and Ken Gawthorne. Predeceased by his grandson Michael Darwen, parents, George and Sarah Kropf, siblings Esther Gawthorne, George Kropf, Lawrence Kropf, Gladys Klie and Arthur Kropf and brothers and sisters-in-law, Jack Hause, Harry Klie, Joan Kropf, Anne Kropf, and June Kropf. He was a faithful member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Kitchener and St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Magnetawan. Ab volunteered for many years at Freeport Hospital, where he was the President of Volunteers in 2002. He retired February 1992 from Weston's Bakery. Ab's family will receive relatives and friends at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Friday, June 26, 2015 from 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, 54 Benton St., Kitchener, Ontario N2G 3H2 on Saturday, June 27, 2015 at 11: 00 a.m. Interment Williamsburg Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Algonquin Grace Hospice would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Ab's memorial. Waterloo Region Record, June 25, 2015

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Wayne Duncan Kropf - January 16, 2016. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Albert (Ab) Kropf - June 25, 2015.

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth