Sylvia Ropp's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Kalona, Iowa

Sylvia Ropp

August 28, 1932 - April 17, 2026 (93 years old)

Kalona, Iowa

Sylvia Ropp's obituary , Passed away on April 17, 2026 in Kalona, Iowa

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Powell Funeral Home

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Sylvia Ropp

August 28, 1932 - April 17, 2026 (93 years old)

Kalona, Iowa

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Sylvia Ropp Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Sylvia Ropp in Kalona, Iowa, born in Bremen, Indiana, who passed away at the age of 93, on April 17, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Levi Schrock and Sarah Schrock (Yoder); her husband Elmer J. Ropp; her grandson Judson Stoltzfus; her great grandchild Caleb Ropp; and her siblings, Mary Miller, Judy Miller, Alma Nisly, Perry, Olen, Elmer and Edwin Schrock.

She is survived by: her children, Lamar (Lois Hostetler) of Kalona, Richard (Regina Troyer) of Sugarcreek, OH., Gerald (Bonnie Nauman) of Kalona, Lyndon (Shirley Miller) of Hutchinson, KS, Loren of Nashville, TN., Sheila (Gabriel Beachy) of Kalona, Nyle of Sugarcreek, OH., Sara June (Tim Stoltzfus) of Sierra Vista, AZ. and Shana (Eldon Helmuth) of Kalona, IA.; her brother Leo Schrock of Kalona; and her siblings-in-law, Fannie Schrock and Daniel Nisly. She is also survived by 38 Grandchildren and 72 Great Grandchildren.

A memorial fund has been established for Iowa City Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Powell Funeral Home



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Apr 19

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Fairview Mennonite Church
2605 540th St SW, Kalona, IA 52247

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Apr 19

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Fairview Mennonite Church
2605 540th St SW, Kalona, IA 52247

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Apr 20

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Fairview Mennonite Church
2605 540th St SW, Kalona, IA 52247

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