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

Christian L. Kropf

Male 1888 - 1961  (73 years)


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  • Name Christian L. Kropf 
    Born 26 Oct 1888  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101919707 
    Occupation 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Merchant, General 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1961  67 Jansen Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-297549 
    Died 29 Oct 1961  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I297549  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father David N. Kropf,   b. 27 Jul 1845, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1893, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Magdalena "Lena" Lichty,   b. 15 Oct 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 May 1925, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 28 Dec 1869  [4
    Family ID F18032  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara R. Habermehl,   b. 3 Aug 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 12 Nov 1911  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Viola Kropf,   b. 23 Feb 1913, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1987, Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. Clarence Kropf,   b. 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Lloyd Alexander Kropf,   b. 2 Jan 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F237849  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CHRISTIAN KROPF - 1961

      Christian L. Kropf, 72, of 67 Janzen Ave., died Tuesday at his home after a heart seizure.

      Born in Mornington Township Oct. 26, 1888, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David N. Kropf.

      He moved to Kitchener from Poole 43 years ago and was employed by the Waterloo PUC for 18 years.

      Survivors include his wife, the former Barbara Habermehl, whom he married Nov.12, 1911, at Poole; two sons, Clarence and Lloyd of Kitchener; one daughter, Mrs. Paul (Viola) Korroch of Parry Sound; four brothers, Peter and John of Waterloo, Joseph of Wellesley, David of Poole; two sisters, Mrs. Christian Brunk of Brunner, Mrs. George Poole of Milverton; 17 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

      The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. by Rev. Wilfred Ulrich of Stirling Avenue Mennonite Church.

      Burial will be in the Woodland Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 14.

    2. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Christian L./ Kropf/ 1888-1961/ At Rest

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Christiahn L. Kropf - 25 Nov 1968.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Magdalena Lichti Kropf - July 16, 1925.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Oct 1888 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Nov 1911 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Merchant, General - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Oct 1961 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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