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Ronald George Kropp, 82, Vero Beach

Written by: September 13 2010
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Ronald George Kropp, 82, died Sept. 8, 2010 at VNA Hospice House, Vero Beach.

He was born in Tamaqua, Pa., and lived in Vero Beach for 28 years coming from Clearwater, Fla. Kropp served 28 years in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War II, Korea and Vietnam.

He attended Community Church, Vero Beach.

Survivors include his wife, Thelma Kropp, of Vero Beach; sons, Roy Karl Kropp, of Sequim, Wash., Thomas Michael Kropp, of Garden City, Mich.; brother, Robert Luttermoser, of Auburn Hills, Mich.; sister, Vicki Welch, of Empire, Mich.; and five grandchildren.

Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 16 at Strunk Funeral Home, Vero Beach. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Sept. 17 at Community Church, Vero Beach.

A guest book may be signed at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.

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