Kenneth J. Poprich

Kenneth J. Poprich obituary

Kenneth J. Poprich

Kenneth Poprich Obituary

Published by Legacy on Jul. 24, 2025.
Kenneth J. Poprich, 83, of Rootstown, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025. He was born Noember 17, 1941 in Sidman, PA. to the late John and Hazel Poprich.

Kenneth proudly served in the US Army and was a mebmer of Friendship Bible Church. Kenneth worked at Teledyne Monarch Rubber in Hartville and retired from Revanna Alumina in 2003.

In addition to his parents, he wis preceded in death by his wife, Lulu; step-daughter, Sandy Wagner; sister, Dorothy Trexler and brother, Ronald Poprich.

Kenneth is survived by his daughter, Lisa Poprich of KY; son, Kim Poprich (Denice); three grandchildren, and four great grandchildren and sister, Sandy Ream of PA.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Friendship Bible Church, 1703 State Route 44, Atwater, Ohio 44201 from 11am to 12pm with services to follow at 12pm with Pastor Phil Ross officiating Burial will follow in Grandview Memorial Park, Revanna, Ohio.

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