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Mose S Ropp

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Mose S Ropp

Birth
Canada
Death
10 Mar 1963 (aged 88)
Kalona, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Sharon Center, Johnson County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.5234083, Longitude: -91.7049556
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Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Schweitzer Ropp

Ropp, Mose S., son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Schweitzer) Ropp, was born at Milverton, Ont., May 20, 1874; died at Kalona, Iowa, March 10,1963; aged 88 y. 9 m. 18 d. On Sept. 20, 1896, he was married to Katie Eimen, who died Feb. 17, 1954. One son and one daughter also preceded him in death. He was the last of a family of 13 children. Surviving are 4 daughters (Mrs. Aaron Spicher, Mrs. Joe Erb, Mrs. Gordon Miller, and Katie Ropp), 7 grandchildren, 3 stepgrandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 11 step-great-grandchildren. He was a member of the East Union Church, where funeral services were held March 13, in charge of J. John J. Miller, Eugene Garber, and A. Lloyd Swartzendruber.Biographical sketch of Moses Ropp excerpted from 1904 "Plat book of Huron County, Michigan :…with biographical sketches" by E. B. (Ernest B.) Foote (Philadelphia, Penn. : Imperial Publishing Co., 1904), on page 86.
Son of Joseph and Elizabeth Schweitzer Ropp

Ropp, Mose S., son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Schweitzer) Ropp, was born at Milverton, Ont., May 20, 1874; died at Kalona, Iowa, March 10,1963; aged 88 y. 9 m. 18 d. On Sept. 20, 1896, he was married to Katie Eimen, who died Feb. 17, 1954. One son and one daughter also preceded him in death. He was the last of a family of 13 children. Surviving are 4 daughters (Mrs. Aaron Spicher, Mrs. Joe Erb, Mrs. Gordon Miller, and Katie Ropp), 7 grandchildren, 3 stepgrandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 11 step-great-grandchildren. He was a member of the East Union Church, where funeral services were held March 13, in charge of J. John J. Miller, Eugene Garber, and A. Lloyd Swartzendruber.Biographical sketch of Moses Ropp excerpted from 1904 "Plat book of Huron County, Michigan :…with biographical sketches" by E. B. (Ernest B.) Foote (Philadelphia, Penn. : Imperial Publishing Co., 1904), on page 86.


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  • Created by: Connie
  • Added: Apr 22, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178648296/mose_s-ropp: accessed ), memorial page for Mose S Ropp (20 May 1874–10 Mar 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178648296, citing East Union Mennonite Cemetery, Sharon Center, Johnson County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Connie (contributor 46496968).