Marlys Fay Rops Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Marlys Fay Rops of Grundy Center, Iowa, who passed away on September 15, 2022 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Marlys Fay Rops to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marie Kalkwarf and Reinhard Kalkwarf; her husband John Menno Rops; her daughter Kathleen Joan Rops; her brothers, George and Reinhard; and her close friend Don Manson.
She is survived by: her children, Margaret Ackerman (Steve), Leroy Rops (Carla), Mary Hamdorf (Rex), Rudy Rops and Julie Rops; her sister Bernice Blythe; and her grandchildren, Ryan Schmitz (Sarah), Matt Schmitz (Elle Kokkinos), Gina Pratt (Scott Bergmann), Shelly Wilson (Jake), Christopher Oliphant (Elyse), Sara Hutchins (Nick), Tyler Rops and John Smith. She is also survived by 4 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the family.
