Obituaries

Ernest Popp

Ernest Walter Popp, 92, of Jefferson City, passed away on Wednesday, November 11, 2020, at Jefferson City Nursing and Rehab. He was born on January 16, 1928 in Jefferson City, a son of the late Herbert and Emma (Englebrecht) Popp. He was a lifelong farmer, except for the stint he did in the Army during the Korean War. Ernest farmed 300 acres and raised cows and hogs. For 15 years in the 1960's he worked the night shift at Angers General Store. He was a charter member of the Brazito Honeycreek Lions Club and worked concessions at the little league ball field for many years. Every Saturday you could find him at an auction. He was a faithful member of the Friedens United Church of Christ. He will be greatly missed by his friends and family. Friends will be received from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Friedens United Church of Christ. Funeral Service will be at 11:00 a.m. with interment following in Friedens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, it is requested that expressions of sympathy may be made to the Friedens United Church of Christ, 9522 Pleasant Hill Rd, Jefferson City, MO 65109. Arrangements are under the direction of HOUSER-MILLARD Funeral Directors, 2613 West Main Street, Jefferson City, MO 65109, (573) 636-3838. Condolences may be left online for the family at www.millardfamilychapels.com.

Published November 15, 2020