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Larry F. Bopp
March 12th, 1946 – December 15th, 2019
Larry Fred Bopp, age 73 of Vermont, Illinois, passed away at 9:20 am Sunday, December 15, 2019 at his home. He was born on March 12, 1946 in Davenport, Iowa, the son of Henry William and Alta Arlene (Kloppenburg) Bopp.
He was a self-emplyed carpenter and a veteran of the United States Army, serving from 1966 to 1968.
He was a former member of the Astoria American Legion Post $25.
Larry enjoyed fishing and even worked as a guide for many years. He also enjoyed birdwatching, guitar and banjo music, especially bluegrasss, and working with leather.
He loved riding his horses, Blu, Montana, and Yellow and adored his dog, Bud.
Larry is survived by two daughters, Laura (and Brian) Dean of Astoria, IL and Kathryn (and Jimmy) Edlemon of Davenport, Iowa, four grandchildren; Staisha (and Jon) Oest, Casey Dean, Mallory (and Kyle) DeFord, and Abigail Edlemon, one great-grandson Gideon Oest, his brother Gary (and Margaret) Bopp of Astoria, IL, his sister Joyce (and Vernon) Welch of Bellevue, Iowa, a nephew and niece, Steve Cummings of Bellevue, Iowa and Sandra Bopp of Vermont, whom he made his home with, and several other nieces and nephews who were very close to him.
He was preceded in death by his parents, an infant brother and his Uncle Fred Bopp, who was like a father to him.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A memorial graveside service will take place on Friday, December 20, 2019 at the Davenport Memorial Park in Davenport, Iowa at 11:00 am. Steve Cummings will officiate. Military rites will be accorded. Memorials may be made to the Disabled American Veterans.
Condolences
December 17th, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for comfort during this time of grief. Kathy Cox
December 17th, 2019
Laura and Brian. So sorry for your loss. Nancy Carithers
December 17th, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Dan and Barb Kendrick
December 17th, 2019
Staisha, so sorry for your family's loss. Sending deepest condolences and prayers for comfort and peace, to all the family.
December 17th, 2019
Above message from Cheryl Matteson
December 17th, 2019
Staisha and family sorry for your loss.Prayers and my deepest sympathy.
Sandra K Yocum
December 17th, 2019
So sorry for your loss.our thoughts are with the family.
The Hopkins of the JK4
December 17th, 2019
So very sorry for your loss. Roberta Oest
December 18th, 2019
So sorry for your loss. I know you will miss him very much
December 18th, 2019
Laura & Brian & family, so sorry for your loss. Brian Bucher
December 18th, 2019
Prayers and hugs to you and your families. ~ Marty Hulett Family
December 18th, 2019
So sorry for your loss.
December 18th, 2019
I'm do sorry, Laura and family. Absolute loved your dad!
December 18th, 2019
So sorry for your loss, Merri Tingley
December 18th, 2019
So sorry for your loss. Hugs and prayers. Alan and Georgiana Clemens
December 18th, 2019
Thinking of you all, no words really help. Deb
December 18th, 2019
My deepest sympathy to the family. Thing of you all. You are all in my prayers . He was such a great guy and we sure are going to miss him.
December 18th, 2019
So sorry for your loss! It’s especially hard to lose a loved one at the holidays.
December 18th, 2019
Laura, I am so very sorry for your family's loss. Rest in the assurance of your memories -good or bad - and all the very.Please know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayer.
Love you all.
Mina Dickinson
December 18th, 2019
So sorry to hear of Larry’s passing! Our Thoughts and Prayers for All of His Family! Mike and Peg Davis and Family
December 18th, 2019
So Very Sorry for Your Loss. Sending our Thoughts and Prayers 🙏 for All of the Bopp Family's. Sue Palmer & Family
December 18th, 2019
So sorry for your loss! Larry was a great guy and glad we were able to know him.
Mark & Misty Workman
December 18th, 2019
So sorry for your loss
December 18th, 2019
So sorry to hear of Larry's passing. Jo Campbell
December 18th, 2019
So sorry for your loss. You have our condolences. Pete and Dee Egleton
December 19th, 2019
To the entire Dean family, I am so sorry for your loss. Please accept my sincere condolences. May your memories bring you comfort and peace.
Jo Pierson
December 19th, 2019
May you treasure your fond memories with Larry! We are very sorry for your loss💔
Our Deepest Condolences to the Bopp Family! Phil & Ellen Hart
December 19th, 2019
Sorry for your loss thinking of you guys and love you guys
December 19th, 2019
Rebecca Cummings
December 20th, 2019
So very sorry. Penny Collins
January 2nd, 2020
So sorry to read this so late Laura and family. Sorry to read it at all! Your dad was a good guy and I always enjoyed him years ago at the restaurant. He will always be remembered
Linda and Patty Danner