John Henry Tropin's Obituary
John Henry Tropin entered into eternal rest the morning of September 23, 2015.
Born in Kenosha, WI May 15, 1929 he was the son of John and Albina Tropin. He was a lifelong Packers fan, Korean War Veteran, member of UAW Local 72, and community service volunteer. John was a devout Catholic and a member of the Knights of Columbus.
John was a loving husband and best friend to Marian (Gorski) for 59 years. He lives on through Marian, their 5 children Linda (James) Vaughn, Mary Jane (Gary) Rees, John (Josie) Tropin, Janet (Kevin) Morstain, and Amy (Randy) LeCount, 13 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren.
A remembrance mass will be held at St. Edward’s Catholic Church, 1401 Grove Ave. Racine on Monday September 28 at 11:00 AM. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until the time of the mass. Inurnment will be at The Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers please consider donations to St. Catherine’s High School or St. Edward’s Parish.
What’s your fondest memory of John?
What’s a lesson you learned from John?
Share a story where John's kindness touched your heart.
Describe a day with John you’ll never forget.
How did John make you smile?