 1928 - 2017 (88 years)
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| Name |
Robert I. Zopp [1] |
| Birth |
5 Dec 1928 |
Rainelle, Greenbrier County, WV  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
12 Mar 2017 |
Greenbrier Valley Hospital [1] |
- Obituary of Robert I. Zopp
Robert I. Zopp, 88, of Lewisburg passed away at Greenbrier Valley Hospital on March 12, 2017. He was born December 5, 1928, in Rainelle, West Virginia.
Bob graduated from Rainelle High School in 1946. His college career began at West Virginia Tech where he played football. He graduated from Morris Harvey and received his Master’s Degree from West Virginia University.
He was a well-respected teacher and coach for over 60 years in the Fayette and Greenbrier County School Systems.… He was a member of First Baptist Church of Fairlea where he served as deacon for many years.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents James and Ethel Zopp, his wife, Elizabeth Puckett Zopp, and brother, Ed Zopp.
He is survived by his wife, Elaine R. Zopp of Lewisburg, daughter, Nancy VanGilder (Jeff) of Charleston and son, Jeff Zopp (Amy) of Milton, West Virginia, stepchildren Ann Blankenship of Charleston and Hank Hubbard (Ami) of Charlottesville, Virginia, sisters-in-law, Gay Zopp of West Lafayette, Indiana, Uala Wells of Charleston, Vonnie Coleman (Doy) of Charleston and Orvetta Fitzwater of Lewisburg.
A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Fairlea. A Visitation will follow the Memorial Service at the church.
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| Person ID |
I7279 |
Crane Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
26 Nov 2018 |
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| Sources |
- [S1340] Obituary, Zopp Robert I., 3 May 2017 (Reliability: 2).
- [S646] Obituary, Puckett, Orpha G., 5047.
- [S1107] West Virginia Marriages, 1853 - 1970, 3 May 2017 (Reliability: 3).
James Zopp & Ethel Worley
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