Shirley M. (Parfrey) Ropp, 89, of Bath, NY, formerly of Sayre, PA passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2023, at the Steuben Center, Bath, NY, following an extended illness.
She was born on October 29, 1933, in Scranton, PA, the daughter of the late David and Elizabeth Parfrey.
Shirley was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Waverly, NY and was very involved in the church. She loved to listen to music and singing. She enjoyed arts and craft, loved reading, and watching scary movies.
In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by husband Harry C. Ropp, sons Harry Clifford Ropp and David C. Ropp, daughters Shara Buell and Melissa Ropp, and grandchildren Ricky Sinsabaugh and Anne Ropp.
Shirley is survived by her son Michael Ropp, grandchildren Christopher Buell, Timothy Buell, Rashaa Clark, and Anthony Sinsabaugh, and great-grandchildren Mitchell Buell, Rey Sinsabaugh, Janeah Thomas, Janelle Thomas, Jacob Ropp, and Tyler Ropp.
Following Shirley’s wishes, services will be private for the family. The family is being assisted by Lowery-Urban Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., Athens, PA.
At Shirley’s request, she will be buried with her husband at St. James Cemetery, Waverly, NY, at the convenience of the family.
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