OBIT: BOPP, John; 1902; New Germany, Cambria County, PA

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Cambria Freeman
Ebensburg, Pa.
Friday, 12 Dec 1902

Mr. John Bopp, a well-known and respected citizen of New Germany, 
died at his home on Tuesday, December 2, 1902 from diseases incident to 
old age, aged 80 years.  He is survived by his wife whose maiden name 
was Miss Julia Schmetz and eight children:  George of Johnstown; 
Michael of Croyle township; Joseph and John, both of Summerhill; Andrew 
of New Germany; Amy, wife of Frank Vilsack, of Adams township; Mary, 
wife of Joseph Simindinger of Carroll township and Batie, wife of 
Theodore Howmiller of Puritan.  The deceased was a devout member of the 
Catholic church and his remains were interred in the cemetery adjoining 
St. Mary's Catholic church at New Germany.