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John Roper Obituary

John L. Roper

John L. Roper, 62, passed away April 27, 2007. Announcements later. (Stewart and Calhoun, 330-535-1543.)

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Published by Akron Beacon Journal from Apr. 28 to Apr. 30, 2007.

Memories and Condolences
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Dereck Perkins

May 5, 2007

Dear Nita and family, im so sorry for the familie's lost of another member, and we all should feel the pain, and the love we all shared in Johnboy's life. I will never forget all the happyness he has brought to the family and me, love Peace and Happyness. First cousin Dereck Perkins (lilRed/decky)

FRANK / WANDA NEELEY JR.

April 30, 2007

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE ROPER FAMILY IN THE LOSS OF A LOVE ONE.

John L. White Jr

April 30, 2007

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

SWEETIE HARRIS

April 30, 2007

My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Debbie L. Lee and Family

April 29, 2007

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Rae Ann Crossland

April 28, 2007

Dearest Nita ... Words cannot help much at this time, but know you are loved by many people. John was fortunate to have such a caring and compassionate sister.

rruth jamesmoss

April 28, 2007

inyourhouropfneedtouhve my deepest sypthy

CLARENCE / GAYLE BROWN

April 28, 2007

The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.

Stewart & Calhoun Funeral Home

April 28, 2007

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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