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

Christian L. Kropf

Male 1888 - 1961  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Christian L. Kropf was born 26 Oct 1888, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101919707
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297549
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant, General
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1961, 67 Jansen Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    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.

    Christian married Barbara R. Habermehl 12 Nov 1911, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of William Habermehl and Barbara Ringler) was born 3 Aug 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Viola Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1987, Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario.
    2. 3. Clarence Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Lloyd Alexander Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1921, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Viola Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 23 Feb 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1987, Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Viola Korroch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297551
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1968, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1987, Parry Sound, Parry Sound District, Ontario

    Viola married Paul Korroch 6 Jan 1934. Paul was born 27 Mar 1906, Walda, , Sachsen, Germany; died 16 Oct 1980, Orrville, Christie Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Pauline Ruby Korrac  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1934; died 6 Feb 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Violet Korroch  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Oct 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 2011, Etobicoke, York Co., Ontario; was buried , Glenview Memorial Gardens, Vaughan, York Co., Ontario.
    3. 7. Frances Korrac  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Clarence Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297552
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Military: 1943; Canadian Army Reserves
    • Residence: 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    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

    Clarence married Margaret "Peggy" Linseman 6 Feb 1937. Margaret was born 6 Nov 1916, Dorking, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Richard Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Terry Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 10. Roger Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 11. Michael Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 12. Elaine Yvonne Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Lloyd Alexander Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (1.Christian1) was born 2 Jan 1921, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297553
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1949, 108 Pleasant Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1977, 58 Archer Place, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Kropf, Lloyd Alexander - At K-W Hospital, on Friday, December 30, as the result of a heart attack, aged 56 years, Lloyd Kropf, of 58 Archer Pl., Kitchener, a retired mechanic for R & S Garage, Breslau. A member of St. Daniel RC Church and the Breslau and District Recreational club. Son of the late Christ Kropf and the former Barbara Habermehl; surviving are his wife, the former Mary Brenner; six sons, Larry of Waterloo, Greg, Louis, Steve, Jim, and Len, all of Kitchener; three daughters, Linda (Mrs. Gordon Weber) of Kitchener, Judy (Mrs. Bob Odbert) of Stratford and Lorraine (Mrs. Barry Buchanan) of Clinton; one brother Clarence of Kitchener; one sister, Viola (Mrs. Paul Korroch) of Orrville. Also survived by 13 grandchildren. Predeceased by one son, Keith. Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, 51 Benton St., Kitchener, on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Regular visiting hours will be observed on Monday, with the parish rosary Monday at 8 p.m. Prayers will be offered on Tuesday, January 3, at 10: 30 a.m. followed by mass of the resurrection at St. Daniel RC Church at 11 a.m. Internment to follow in Woodland cemetery. Donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, December 31, 1977

    Lloyd married Mary Alexandra Brenner 18 Apr 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Cornelius Johannes Brenner and Alfreida Anastasia Dietrich) was born 18 Feb 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Mar 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Larry Francis Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Greg Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Louis Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Steve Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 17. Jim Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 18. Len Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 19. Linda Arlene Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 20. Judith Ann "Judy" Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 21. Lorraine Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 22. Keith Louis Kropf  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jan 1949; died 23 Dec 1949, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Pauline Ruby Korrac Descendancy chart to this point (2.Viola2, 1.Christian1) was born Aug 1934; died 6 Feb 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175594

    Notes:

    Pauline Ruby, six-month-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Korrock of Centreville, passed away at 6: 15 o'clock this morning at St. Mary's Hospital. The child had been ill only one week. The parents and grandparents survive. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon from the home in Centreville at 2 o'clock and thence to Sterling Avenue Mennonite Church for services at 2.45 o'clock. Internment will take place in Woodland Cemetery. Rev. U. K. Weber will officiate.

    Kitchener Daily Record, February 5, 1935


  2. 6.  Violet Korroch Descendancy chart to this point (2.Viola2, 1.Christian1) was born 5 Oct 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Dec 2011, Etobicoke, York Co., Ontario; was buried , Glenview Memorial Gardens, Vaughan, York Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175595

    Notes:

    HODGKINSON, Violet May

    Peacefully at Etobicoke General Hospital on Monday December 26, 2011. Violet Hodgkinson, dearly beloved wife of the late Clifford Hodgkinson. Dear mother of Kevin and Craig and his wife Alexandra. Loving grandmother of Michael, Thomas and Andrew. Dear sister of Arnold Korroch and Frances Angerman. Violet will be lovingly remembered by all of her family and friends. Resting at the NEWEDIUK FUNERAL HOME, KIPLING CHAPEL, 2058 Kipling Avenue, (North of Rexdale Blvd.,) from Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service in the Chapel Thursday 1:30 pm. Interment Glenview Memorial Gardens. Online condolences at newediukfuneralhome.com

    Violet May Hodgkinson - Monday, December 26th, 2011 (2023). Available at: https://newediukfuneralhome.com/book-of-memories/1067830/hodgkinson-violet-may/obituary.php (Accessed: 20 August 2023).


  3. 7.  Frances Korrac Descendancy chart to this point (2.Viola2, 1.Christian1)

    Frances married Donald Angerman [Group Sheet]


  4. 8.  Richard Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clarence2, 1.Christian1)

  5. 9.  Terry Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clarence2, 1.Christian1)

  6. 10.  Roger Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clarence2, 1.Christian1)

  7. 11.  Michael Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clarence2, 1.Christian1)

  8. 12.  Elaine Yvonne Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clarence2, 1.Christian1)

    Elaine married Thomas Bulmer [Group Sheet]


  9. 13.  Larry Francis Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

  10. 14.  Greg Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

  11. 15.  Louis Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

  12. 16.  Steve Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

  13. 17.  Jim Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

  14. 18.  Len Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

  15. 19.  Linda Arlene Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

    Linda — Gordon Weber. [Group Sheet]


  16. 20.  Judith Ann "Judy" Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

  17. 21.  Lorraine Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1)

  18. 22.  Keith Louis Kropf Descendancy chart to this point (4.Lloyd2, 1.Christian1) was born 19 Jan 1949; died 23 Dec 1949, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175704
    • Residence: 1949, 108 Pleasant Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Keith Louis Kropf, 11-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Kropf, 108 Pleasant Ave., Kitchener, died suddenly yesterday at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto. The baby was born in Kitchener on Jan. 19, 1949. He is survived by his parents; two sisters, Linda Arlene and Judith Ann; and one brother, Larry Francis. The body is resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home. The funeral will be held at the funeral home on Friday at 9: 45 a.m., with a service in the St. Joseph's Church at 10 a.m. Rev. R. M. Haller will officiate and internment will be in Mt. Hope Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, December 22, 1949