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Show Kenneth Cropper HE THEN moved to Salt Lake City where he worked as a mining engineer for United States Smelting, Smelt-ing, Refining and Mining Company for 25 years. In Salt Lake he first lived in the Sugarhouse area, where he served in the church as stake genealogical chairman and ward MIA president. He moved to Granger and served for many years in the scouting program as cubmaster and scoutmaster scout-master and was very proud of his Eagle scouts. He also served on the High Council and as bishop. HE MOVED to Provo in 1970, where he served as High Priest's Group Leader. He and his wife Leora served a mission in the Colorado, Col-orado, Denver mission, where they served in Burlington, Colo, and Garden City, Kansas. After their mission they moved to Bountiful where he served as ward newspaper editor. He lived there until his death. HE IS survived by his wife, Leora; sons, Leigh Curtis Cropper, Crop-per, Murray; John Curtis Cropper, Bennion; Max Hale Cropper, North Salt Lake; daughters, Mrs. H. Kurt (Linda) Christensen, Wil-mette, Wil-mette, 111.; Mrs. C. Lorenzo (Nancy) (Nan-cy) Pope, Chico, Calif.; Mrs. A. David (Ilene) Kinghorn, Houston, Tex.; 31 grandchildren. Also brothers, Harald L. Cropper, Crop-per, South Salt Lake; Eugene W. Cropper, Greenbrae, Calif.; sisters, sis-ters, Mrs. Hillary W. (Carmen) St. Clair, Rockville, Md.; Mrs. Richard A. (Muriel) Bush, Provo. Preceded in death by a brother, Paul Pulsipher Cropper and granddaughter grand-daughter Laura Michelle King-horn. King-horn. FUNERAL services were held Friday, Oct. 4 in the Bountiful 22nd Ward. Interment was at the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park. KENNETH FAY CROPPER Kenneth Fay Cropper, 76, died Oct. I, 1985 of complications following fol-lowing a stroke suffered in Sept. 1982. BORN JAN. 1, 1909 in Charleston, Charles-ton, Utah to Edgar Lafayette Cropper Crop-per and Anna Luella Pulsipher Cropper. Married Leora Curtis Dec. 27, 1941 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He was raised in Midvale where he graduated from Jordan High School. He earned bachelors and masters degrees at the University of Utah in Mining engineering. HE SERVED a mission for the LDS Church in England. He worked as an engineer at the Tintic Standard Mine in Dividend, Utah. There he served in the church as MIA Superintendent and branch president. After he married he worked as a metallurgist at Boeing Aircraft in Seattle, where he served on the high council and as genealogical chairman. |
