Michael W. Ropka Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Michael W. Ropka of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, who passed away on May 24, 2026, at the age of 79, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert Ropka and Evelyn Ropka (Ironmonger); his wife Frances Virginia Ropka (Chilcoat); his son Steven Ropka; and his sister Linda Woody.
He is survived by: his daughter Laura M. Staub of Gettysburg; his grandchildren, Connor and Parker Staub; and his siblings, Carl Ropka (Shirley) of Parkville, MD, Bill Shrievev (Shirley) of Middle River, MD, John Ropka (Karen) of Perry Hall, MD, Albert Ropka, Jr. (Karen) of Randallstown, MD and Betty Ann Ropka of Pimlico, MD. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to Christ Lutheran Church, Pre-School Scholarship Fund, 30 Chambersburg Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325.
