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Larry Dean Joppa

Male 1947 - 1999  (52 years)


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  • Name Larry Dean Joppa  [1, 2
    Birth 11 Jan 1947  Brush, Morgan, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 15 Jun 1999  Audubon, Audubon, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial 25 Jun 1999  Arlington Heights Cemetery, Audubon, Audubon, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Notes 
    • SSDI Death Residence Localities: Zip code 50025. Localities: Audubon, Fiscus, Ross, Sharon, in Audubon County, Iowa

      Alternate birth date: 11 Jan 1946. Alternate death date: 22 Jun 1999

      Attended school in Brush, , graduating from the Hill Rose High School with the Class of 1964. He attended college for one year, then was employed on a ranch for several years before he was inducted into the U.S. Army on 6 May 1974. During his tour of duty, he served with the 2nd Armed Division in Vietnam. He was honorably discharged on 4 May 1980 and returned to Colorado where he was employed as a security guard. He then moved to Michigan where he worked as a custodian at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor for a short time. In 1985, Larry moved to Gray and was employed on a farm near Manning. Larry worked for Schmidt Masonry from 1986 until 1991 when he was forced to retire due to failing health. Preceding him in death were his father, Edwin Joppa and his brother, Harry Joppa. Survivors include his wife{, Sandra Joppa of Audubon}; his stepchildren; his mother, Margaret Joppa of Ft. Morgan, CO; two sisters; one brother. [5, 6]
    Person ID I15173  Mindrum
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2008 

    Father Edwin Joppa,   b. 3 Mar 1915, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jan 1967, Brush, Morgan, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Margaret Collman,   b. 20 Sep 1921, Akron, Washington, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 2002, Fort Morgan, Morgan, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 25 Sep 1941  Sidney, Cheyenne, Nebraska Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F10575  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Living 
    Family ID F10581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2002 

  • Sources 
    1. [S1500] Margaret Collman Joppa obituary, Fort Morgan, CO Times, 18 Feb 2002.

    2. [S1508] Information received from Richard Joppa, 9 Nov 2002.

    3. [S16] Social Security Death Index, date.

    4. [S1509] Larry Dean Joppa obituary, unnamed undated obituary from Audubon Public Library, place.

    5. [S1509] Larry Dean Joppa obituary, unnamed undated obituary from Audubon Public Library.

    6. [S16] Social Security Death Index.