David R. Kropf

1884 - 1952  (67 years)

• Name	David R. Kropf
  Born	27 Dec 1884	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47144444
  Occupation	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Amish
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-144320
  Died	25 Jun 1952	Clarence Center, Erie, New York, United States   [3]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I144320	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Joel N. Kropf,   b. 31 Oct 1850, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 May 1896, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 45 years)
  Mother	Veronica Roth,   b. 29 Jul 1853, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Mar 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Married	18 Mar 1873	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F27830	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Groff
  Family ID	F39978	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Barbara Lichti,   b. 18 Sep 1883, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1922  (Age 39 years)
  Children	1. Reuben Kropf,   b. 11 Nov 1906, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Dec 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   2. Joseph Simon Kropf,   b. 27 Oct 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1991  (Age 82 years)   3. Priscilla Kropf,   b. 24 Nov 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Feb 2001, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   4. Veronica Kropf,   b. 8 Feb 1913,   d. 20 Sep 2006, Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   5. Elmer David Kropf,   b. 1 Dec 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jul 1994, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)   6. Susannah Kropf,   b. 27 Jul 1922,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F36124	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy L. Leis,   b. 6 Nov 1902,   d. 11 Mar 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Pearl Pauline Kropf   2. Helen Phyllis Kropf   3. Eric Kropf   4. Addison Mtnroe "Munroe" Kropf,   b. 20 May 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 May 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)   5. Hilbert Randolf "Bert" Kropf,   b. 8 Jun 1928,   d. 7 Oct 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)   6. Percy Kropf,   b. 1931,   d. 10 May 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F36125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  David Kropf of 469 Victoria St. South died Wednesday at Clarence, N.Y. An employee of Joseph E. Seagram and Sons, he was 67. Mr. Kropf was born Dec. 29, 1884, at Wellesley, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joel Kropf. His wife, the former Nancy Leis survives. He was a member of Evangelical United Missionary Church. Surviving are nine sons, Reuben, Monroe, Hilbert, Percy and Eric of Kitchener, Joseph of Bright, Delton of Elmira and Seranus and Elmer of Tavistock; five daughters, Mrs. Chris (Priscilla) Roth of Bright, Mrs. Moses (Veronica) Groff, Mrs. Robert (Pearl) Hilts, Mrs. Donald Phyllis Long of Kitchener and Mrs. Robert (Suzannah) Gow of Waterloo. Also one brother, John Kropf of Wellesley, and three sisters, Mrs. Christian Litwiller of New Hamburg, and Miss Mattie and Miss Annie of Wellesley. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Saturday at 3: 30 p.m. followed by internment in Woodland Cemetery. Rev. Orville Bell will officiate. Kitchener-Waterloo Record June 26, 1952.

  
  

• Sources

  [S655] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 36131 (1884), David Kropf. David Kropf Date of Birth: 27 Dec 1884 Gender: Male Birth County: Waterloo Father's Name: Joel Kropf (farmer of Wellesley) Mother's Name: Veronica Roth [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (Bamberg) Div. 6 page 8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47144444/david-r-kropf. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012970-73. Joel Kropp, 22, occ. Yeoman, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, son of Henry and Anna married Veronica Roth, 19, b. Wellesley Twp, res. Wellesley Twp, daughter of Christian and Catherine, witnessed by: Joseph Leis of Wellesley Twp, Joseph L. Lichty and Christian Wagler both of Wilmot Twp, 18 March 1873 in Wellesley Twp

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Dec 1884 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Jun 1952 - Clarence Center, Erie, New York, United States Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth