Claude T. Roper

Claude T. Roper, 91, of Grandview, Missouri passed away Oct. 24, 2012 at his home with his family surrounding him. Visitation was 1-2 PM Saturday at Cullen Funeral Home with graveside services at 2:30 at Mt. Moriah Cemetery. Memorials to Kansas City Hospice. He was born in New Madrid, Missouri and joined the Army Air Corp in 1941. He was a P.O.W. for 18 months (Nov.2, 1943-May 3, 1945). He worked at the F.A. A. for 30 years before retiring to Arkansas in 1976. He and his wife of 57 years moved back to Grandview in 2002. The many friends he accumulated over his lifetime enjoyed his humor and candor. Claude is survived by two daughters, Linda Tochtrop of Lawrence, Kansas, Diana Stobbe, of Frisco, Texas and a son, Tom Roper of Raymore, Missouri. He leaves six grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife Esther and a daughter Patricia Young.
ARRANGEMENTS; CULLEN FUNERAL HOME, RAYMORE, MISSOURI (816)322-5278
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