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Clarence Troppman Obituary

CLARENCE TROPPMAN "BUD" LANSING, IL
Clarence "Bud" Troppman, age 91, of Lansing, IL, passed away at home Sunday evening, February 10, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He is survived by sons: Darryl Troppman and Dennis (Sue) Troppman; daughter, Denise (Chuck) Thompson; loving granddaughters; Carisa (Craig) Urban, Valerie Litwiller, Kelly (Milosh) Pujo, and Wendy Thompson. Great grandson, Cory Urban; sister-in-law, Lucy Yurek; and many nieces and nephews. Clarence was preceded in death by his loving wife of 65 years, Helen Troppman; and sister, Ruth Enoksen. Bud retired from the Ford Stamping Plant in Chicago Heights after 39 years of devoted service. He was also a Red Coat volunteer for 17 years at St. Margaret's Hospital North Campus in Hammond. Clarence was a very loving and caring husband, father and grandfather, who loved helping friends and neighbors. Friends are invited to visit with the family on Friday, February 15, 2013 from 2:00-9:00 p.m. at the Schroeder-Lauer Funeral Home, 3227 Ridge Rd., Lansing, IL. Funeral services will be held Saturday beginning at 9:30 a.m. from Schroeder-Lauer Funeral Home proceeding to St. Ann Catholic Church, 3010 Ridge Rd., Lansing, IL, for Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Assumption Cemetery, Glenwood, IL. In lieu of flowers, the family request donations be made to Hospice of the Calumet Area, 600 Superior Ave., Munster, IN, 46321. www.schroederlauer.com

Published by The Times from Feb. 13 to Feb. 14, 2013.
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We are sorry to hear of Uncle Bud's passing. May God's comfort be with you at this time of sorrow.

Gerald Edmund Enoksen and Family

February 16, 2013

Denise Darryl Dennis Sorry to here of your dads Passing ! There is another Angel in heaven looking down on us.

Bernice Coffield

February 14, 2013

Denise, I am so sorry to hear of your father's passing. With you and your family by his side, he passed away knowing he was dearly loved. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Pam Pfeffer

February 13, 2013

Lucy I am sorry to read about your brother in law's passing..May God bless you and your family in your time of sorrow..Scott Mason

scott mason

February 13, 2013

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