Edwin was born in Lafayette, Indiana on July 28, 1927, the son of the late George A. and Mary Buntin Anthrop and attended school in Klondike. He married Rose Marie Davis Huggler at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Lafayette November 12, 1949. She preceded him in death April 15, 2007.
Surviving are two daughters, Carolyn Anthrop and Jayne (Greg) Clinton; two sons, Edwin E. "Butch" (Mona) Anthrop, Jr. and George F. Anthrop (Susan Spieldenner); a brother, Harold (Jane) Anthrop; four sisters, Sister Jane Anthrop, Barb Wagner, Pat (Wayne) Kingma and Lois Klinkhammer; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by seven brothers, George, Jr., Norman, Bill, Bob, Marvin, Joe and Jack Anthrop and one sister, Dorothy.
Edwin was a farmer and heavy equipment operator. He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church, the United States Trotting Horse Association, the Indiana and Illinois Trotting Horse Associations, the Indiana Harness Horse Association and raced USAC midgets and stock cars from 1950 until 1962, racing mostly at the Lafayette Speedway.
Published in the Journal & Courier on Sept. 14, 2016
Edwin was born in Lafayette, Indiana on July 28, 1927, the son of the late George A. and Mary Buntin Anthrop and attended school in Klondike. He married Rose Marie Davis Huggler at St. Ann's Catholic Church in Lafayette November 12, 1949. She preceded him in death April 15, 2007.
Surviving are two daughters, Carolyn Anthrop and Jayne (Greg) Clinton; two sons, Edwin E. "Butch" (Mona) Anthrop, Jr. and George F. Anthrop (Susan Spieldenner); a brother, Harold (Jane) Anthrop; four sisters, Sister Jane Anthrop, Barb Wagner, Pat (Wayne) Kingma and Lois Klinkhammer; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren and 12 great-great-grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by seven brothers, George, Jr., Norman, Bill, Bob, Marvin, Joe and Jack Anthrop and one sister, Dorothy.
Edwin was a farmer and heavy equipment operator. He was a member of St. Ann's Catholic Church, the United States Trotting Horse Association, the Indiana and Illinois Trotting Horse Associations, the Indiana Harness Horse Association and raced USAC midgets and stock cars from 1950 until 1962, racing mostly at the Lafayette Speedway.
Published in the Journal & Courier on Sept. 14, 2016
Family Members
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George Alfred Anthrop Jr
1926–1929
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Norman Carl Anthrop
1928–1992
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John Alman Anthrop
1930–2007
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Marvin Richard Anthrop
1931–2008
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Joseph Anthony Anthrop Sr
1932–2009
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Dorothy Loretta Anthrop Ritchie
1935–1999
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William Walter Anthrop
1937–2000
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Patricia Mary Anthrop Kingma
1939–2017
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Robert Henry "Bob" Anthrop
1940–2015
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