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

Jean Mary Chapman

Female 1926 - 2009  (83 years)


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  • Name Jean Mary Chapman 
    Born 5 May 1926  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Jean Mary Kropf 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76207 
    Died 3 Dec 2009  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I76207  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father James Wesley "Wesley" Chapman,   b. Aug 1894, Newbridge, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1939  (Age ~ 44 years) 
    Mother Anna Elizabeth Witzel,   b. 8 Aug 1890, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1967  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1916  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F42021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stanley Irvin Kropf,   b. 20 Jul 1928, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 2010, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 21 Oct 1953  [1
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F221969  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Jean Mary Kropf, age 83, of McCarthy Road, Stratford, passed away peacefully at the Stratford General Hospital, on Thursday, December 3, 2009. She was born in New Hamburg daughter of the late James Wesley Chapman and the former Anna Elizabeth Witzel She had lived in Kitchener and Mount Forest moving to Stratford in 1998. She was a member of Parkview United Church. Beloved wife of Stanley Irvin Kropf whom she married October 21, 1953 in Waterloo. Loving mother of Linda, Yvonne and Wayne, Connie and Vince, Gary, and Allan. Dear grandmother of Wendy, Wade, Daniel, Christine, Michelle, Samantha, Angela, Dustin and Sherri. Great-grandmother of Owen, Sienna and McKenzie. Sister in law of Margaret, Ralph and Esther, Delford and Jean. Besides her parents she was predeceased by sisters Helen Dorsch and Dorothy Kutasinski, a brother Gordon Chapman and a brother-in-law Eldon Kropf. A private family service will be held at the W.G. Young Funeral Home, 430 Huron Street, Stratford. Burial will be in Memory Gardens, Breslau, ON. As expressions of sympathy memorial donations may be made to the Stratford General Hospital Foundation through the funeral home.

      The Waterloo Region Record 4 Dec 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Jean Mary Chapman - 4 Dec 2009.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45190954/jean-mary-kropf.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 May 1926 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Dec 2009 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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