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Kropf, Jerry Gene
September 29, 1971 — January 6, 2025
Jerry Gene Kropf, 53, of Hotchkiss, Colorado passed away at his home, on January 6, 2025, of unknown medical complications.
Jerry was born in Morrison, Illinois, on September 29, 1971, to Marion and Dorothy Kropf who faithfully cared for him his entire life.
Jerry was born a special needs child with Autism and a seizure disorder requiring lots of care and attention in his younger years.
In 1998 Jerry moved from Arkansas to Colorado with his family where he resided at the time of his death.
Jerry is survived by his parents, Marion and Dorothy; brothers, Jason and Clair of the home, Leon and wife Rose of Berryville, AR, Conrad and wife Krista of Crawford, CO; sisters, Karlene and husband Marlin of Milford NE, Amy and husband James of Parsons KS, Ruby and husband Trennis of Itasca, TX, Rita and husband Darian of Plymouth, NC. He was preceded in death by 1 niece, Tiffany; 2 great nephews, Kyler and Kylan; Paternal Grandparents, Amos and Alice Kropf; and Maternal Grandparents Levi and Fern Hostetler.