John E. Popp, age 93, of Ansonia, peacefully entered into eternal rest on June 27, 2017, at The Watermark at East Hill in Southbury. He was the beloved husband of the late Frances Kucejko Popp.
Mr. Popp was born in Norwalk on May 11, 1924, son of the late Francis and Mary McGuinness Popp. He was employed as a carpenter throughout his lifetime and retired from Sikorsky Aircraft in 1989. A proud veteran, he honorably served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II.
He is survived by several loving nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, Francis Popp and a sister, Bertha Popp.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend his funeral on Saturday July 29, 2017, at 11:00 am at St. Joseph Church, 32 Jewett Street in Ansonia for a Memorial Mass of Christian Burial. Inurnment with U.S. Air Force military honors will immediately follow in Mt. St. Peter Cemetery in Derby.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in John’s memory may be made to St. Joseph Church. The SPINELLI-RICCIUTI/BEDNAR-OSIECKI FUNERAL HOME, 62 Beaver Street in Ansonia has been privileged with the arrangements.
