Waterloo Region Generations
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Clarence Kropf

Male 1915 - 1987  (72 years)


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  • Name Clarence Kropf 
    Born 1915  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Military 1943  [2
    Canadian Army Reserves 
    Residence 1968  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-297552 
    Died 9 May 1987  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I297552  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Christian L. Kropf,   b. 26 Oct 1888, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Oct 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother 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 
    Family ID F237849  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret "Peggy" Linseman,   b. 6 Nov 1916, Dorking, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 6 Feb 1937 
    Children 
     1. Richard Kropf
     2. Terry Kropf
     3. Roger Kropf
     4. Michael Kropf
     5. Elaine Yvonne Kropf
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F50677  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kropf, Clarence - At K-W Hospital, on Saturday, May 9, 1987, after a brief illness, Clarence Kropf, of 342 Edwin St., Kitchener, aged 71 years. He had owned and operated the Kropf City Service until his retirement in 1962; he had served with the Canadian Army Reserves from 1943 to 1946. Husband of the former Margaret (Peggy) Linseman; father of Richard of London, Ont., Terry of Guelph, Roger and Michael, both of Waterloo, Elaine (Mrs. Thomas Bulmer) of Kitchener; brother of Mrs. Viola Korroch of Parry Sound. Fourteen grandchildren and one great-granddaughter, Andrea Jansen also survive. Predeceased by his parents and one brother, Lloyd. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. this evening, until service time on Wednesday. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel. Internment will be in Parkview cemetery. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Canadian Diabetes Association may be made as expressions of sympathy. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 May 1987

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

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Clarence Kropf - 11 May 1987.

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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1915 - , 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 MapsResidence - 1968 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 May 1987 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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