Michael J. Kropman

Michael J. Kropman obituary, Woonsocket, RI

Michael J. Kropman

Michael Kropman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Holt Funeral Home on Aug. 19, 2023.

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Pastor Michael J. Kropman, 69, of Harrisville, died August 15, 2023, at home. He was the husband of Linda (Milliard) Kropman of Harrisville. Born in Buffalo, he was the son of the late Irving and Gloria (Gell) Kropman.
Michael served in the Marines from 1971 - 1972. He worked as a Chaplain and Pastor for the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility, The Rhode Island Training School, and Rhode Island Department of Corrections. Michael's passion was to help people change their lives in a better way.
"Too blessed to be stressed" Words you would always hear anytime he was asked how he was doing. With his unwavering faith he was able to reach so many lives being a pastor of his church in Woonsocket, RI. He loved sunset motorcycle rides with his wife and spending time with his children and grandchildren. He is loved by many and will be missed by all. May he rest in peace.
Besides his wife, Linda he is survived by their children, Michael Kropman, of East Greenwich, Jericho Comire, of Burrillville, Leah Lopes, of Attleboro, MA, Caleb Kropman, of Burrillville, and their spouses Bob Comire, Mallory Kropman and Shea Kropman; a brother, Scott Kropman, of Rochester, NY; two sisters, Dena Kropman, of Rochester, NY and Kimme Spencer, of Webster, NY; and six grandchildren, Judah, Abigail, Tabitha, Priscilla, Josephine, and Elijah.
His funeral will be held Friday, August 25, 2023, starting with a visitation at 10AM, followed by a service at 11AM, in The Church of the Acts, 200 Greene St., Woonsocket. Additional parking is available in the St. Anthony's Church parking lot, 128 Greene St., Woonsocket. For those unable to attend, the service will be streamed on Facebook and Instagram on Caleb Kropman's accounts. Burial will be private. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Holt Funeral Home, 510 South Main St., Woonsocket. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Church of the Acts, P.O. Box 177, Harrisville, RI 02830.
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August 13, 2024

Herman Rainey posted to the memorial.

August 25, 2023

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August 24, 2023

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Herman Rainey

August 13, 2024

Thinking of u Pastor Mike always asking u to pray for me when never we seen each other u effected manying young lives with your spiritual guidance conti us to RIP Pastor Mike...

Herman Rainey

August 25, 2023

Pastor Mike u earn your wings your job is done here.Thank u for help those adult kids and many who have changed there life for the betterRIP

Leo G Mogavero

August 24, 2023

My sincere condolences and Prayers to the Kropman family. I have had the Blessing of having worked and Prayed with Michael for many years bringing God to so many lost and runaway souls.
All of the Wyatt incarcerated as well as the family of the Administration, security and all the employees have been Praying for the Kropman family and for the repose of Michael's Soul which we know to be in Heaven.
May God Bless all of you now and forever. Leo (lee)

Linda Catherine Bebe

August 22, 2023

Linda and Family, please accept my sincerest sympathies in your loss. Pastor Mike had such a great influence on so many people. Love and blessings to you.
Linda Bebe

Donna Neri

August 22, 2023

Linda and family,
Our deepest sympathy to you all.
May Mike rest in peace.
Sincerely, pete and Donna Neri

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August 19, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Pastor Mike will be missed by all who were fortunate and blessed to have met him. A great man is an understatement. He has been a great help to so many.....he will definitely be missed.

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