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Elizabeth Kropp Obituary

Elizabeth "Betty" Kropp (nee Meyers) passed away Sunday, May 22. She was 80 years old. Mrs. Kropp was born in Jersey City and lived there before moving to Whiting 10 years ago.

She worked as a saleswoman for the Thornes Women's Apparel Store in Jersey City for 35 years before retiring in 1994.

Mrs. Kropp is predeceased by husband Hugh P. Kropp, son Hugh Kropp, brothers Frederick Meyers and John Kropp and friend Ugo Freda. She is survived by children Martin Kropp and his wife Maureen of North Arlington and Jacquelyn Saris and her husband Mark of Vienna, daughter-in-law Phyllis Kropp and grandchildren Colleen Janes, Thomas, Brian and Kevin Kropp, John, Samantha and Jennifer Saris and Nicole Almeida. She is also survived by great-grandchildren Ryan and Isabella and siblings Annagrace Slywinski, Barbara Castrovinci and Conrad Meyers.

On May 26, relatives and friends attended the funeral from the Parow Funeral Home then the funeral Mass from Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, both of North Arlington. The services were followed by interment in Holy Cross Cemetery, also of North Arlington.
Published by South Bergenite on May 26, 2011.

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Marie Scrufari Rimmer

May 26, 2011

So sorry for your loss, your mom was a great woman and will always be remember. May she rest in peace.

Eileen Robinson

May 25, 2011

To all the Kropp and Saris family - Nanny was always one of my favorite people, I miss her already. May she rest in peace.

Dan & Lynne Weitner

May 24, 2011

Our sincere condolences to the Kropp family on the loss of your mother/grandmother. We know that the loss of a mother is difficult, so your family will be in our prayers.

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