Mervin L. Kropf

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144316
• Residence: 1958, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1976, RR2, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Kropf, Mervin L., 77, Milverton, Ont. Born: Jan. 4, 1917, Wilmot Twp., Ont., to John R. and Mary Ann Lichti Kropf. Died: Sept. 5, 1994, Stratford, Ont. Survivors - wife: Doris Roi Kropf; children: Harold, Kathleen Farnady, Robert; stepchildren: Carolyn Phillips, Grace Neeb, Barbara, Dan, Murray, and Keith Erb; siblings: Clarence, Elton, Idella Leis, Barbara Roth, Janet Rush, Bernetta Ruby, Mary Ellen Gingerich; 17 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Dorothy Helmuth Kropf (first wife). Funeral: Sept. 9, Wellesley Mennonite Church, by Ray Martin. Burial: Rush's Cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Volume 87, Number 47 - December 6, 1994

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Kropf, Mervin L. - Peacefully, on Monday, Sept. 5, 1994, at Stratford General Hospital, Mervin Kropf, of Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton and formerly of RR 2, Wellesley. Mervin was born in Wilmot township 77 years ago. He was the son of the late John R. Kropf and the late Mary Ann Lichti. Mr. Kropf owned and operated a farm construction company at RR 3, Wellesley retiring in 1983. Mr. Kropf was a member of the Wellesley Mennonite Church. Loving husband of the former Doris Roi of Stratford; dear father of Harold and his wife Denise Kropf of RR 2, Atwood, Kathleen Farnady of Toronto, Robert and his wife Peggy Kropf of RR 2, Brussels; step-father of Barbara Erb of Perth, Carolyn and her husband Ernie Phillips of Calgary, Grace and her husband Elmer Neeb of RR 2, Wellesley, Dan and his wife Cathy Erb of Stratford, Murray and his wife Sandy Erb of Tavistock, Keith Erb of RR 2, Wellesley. Dear brother of Clarence and his wife Jean Kropf of Fisherman's Cove, Elton and his wife Sylvia Kropf of RR 2, Tavistock, Idella Leis of Wellesley, Barbara Roth of Stratford, Janet and her husband George Rush of Kitchener, Bernetta and her husband Ralph Ruby of Chatham, Mary Ellen and her husband Steven Gingerich of Zurich; brother-in-law of Selina Zehr of Milverton. Lovingly remembered by 17 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his first wife, Dorothy Helmuth, September 21, 1974; by one brother, Earl; by one sister, Irene; by two brothers-in-law, Rev. Alvin Leis and Elmer Roth. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral home, 40 Henry St. W., Wellesley, where the family will receive relatives and friends today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon Friday, removal will be made to the Wellesley Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2 p.m. Pastor Ray Martin will officiate. Burial will follow in Rush's Cemetery, Wellesley township. Memorials to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or to the Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy

The Record, September 8, 1994

Mervin — Dorothy Kathleen Helmuth. Dorothy (daughter of Moses S. Helmuth and Sarah Roth) was born 6 Aug 1918; died 1974; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Mervin — Doris Lydia Roi. Doris (daughter of Norman Roi and Christina Bender) was born 7 Feb 1926; died 9 Jan 2000; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]