1923
2013
BOPP, James F., Sr., longtime Norwood resident, passed away on January 23, 2013. He was 89.
Born in Roxbury, Mr. Bopp enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was a proud member for 70 years of the Sprinklerfitters, Local #550.
He was the beloved husband of the late Dorothy E. (Smith) Bopp; loving father of Dorothy Bothwell and her husband William, James F. Bopp, Jr. and his wife Phyllis, Joseph Bopp and his wife Diane, Francis Bopp and his wife Charlene, Stephen Bopp, Nancy Martin, Theresa McElroy, and the late Geraldine Bopp and Mary Green. He was also survived by 24 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Tuesday, January 29th at 10:00am in St. Catherine of Siena Church, 547 Washington Street, Norwood. Interment will follow the Mass in Highland Cemetery, Norwood. Relatives and friends are invited and may call at Gillooly Funeral Home, 126 Walpole Street (Rte. 1A), Norwood on Tuesday morning from 8:30-9:30am, prior to the Mass.
Memorial contributions in memory of James F. Bopp, Sr. may be made to the American Lung Association, 460 Totten Pond Rd, #400, Waltham, MA 02451.
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February 7, 2013
Stratfords
Our sincere sympathy to the entire Bopp family. We loved Uncle Jimmy and will miss him. Kathy and Arthur Stratford
January 30, 2013
LARRY&RENA RUBIN
JIM WILL BE MISSED BY US ALL, MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO YOUR ENTIRE FAMILY. A GENTLE SOUL, FAREWELL GOOD FRIEND.
January 28, 2013
To the bopp family we are sorry about your dad we will keep him in our thought and prayers marylou and franny folan
January 28, 2013
Diane Smith
With our deepest sympathy and love. We are thinking of all of you at this difficult time. Kay Smith, Diane and Kara Smith, and the Hodgkins Family
January 28, 2013
With our deepest sympathy and love. Thinking of all of you at this difficult time. Kay Smith Diane and Kara Smith And The Hodgkins Family
January 28, 2013
You are all in our thoughts and prayers. Uncle Jimmy will be missed.
Love, Auntie Pat Bopp, Charlie, Sue, Trip, Tanya Bopp, Michael, Marsha, David and Matt Bopp, Joanne, Bill, Laura and Chris Peters
January 27, 2013
Ed Brown
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
January 26, 2013
Maureen Joseph
I want to offer my deepest sympathy on the loss of Jim.
He was a wonderful friend and neighbor. I will miss him on my visits to Vernon Street. You are all in my payers and thoughts.
January 26, 2013
Mark&Cathy Joseph
Please accept our deepest sympathy on the loss of you Dad. He was a great guy and will be missed by many.
Our Deepest Sympathy,
January 26, 2013
Dear friends Jimmy and Phyllis, Frankie, and all Bopp Family Members,
We are sorry to hear of your father's death; his many children and grand-children bear witness to his good intentions and life among all of us !
With sympathy from Port Saint Lucie, Florida, Bill and Patty Eagar
January 26, 2013
The Ferricks
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
January 26, 2013
Bob and Diane Taylor
Dear Bopp family,
Our deepest sympathy on the passing of your father. We will always have very fond memories of Jim. May he rest in eternal peace.
January 26, 2013
Bob Cusick
Please accept my deepest sympathies.
January 24, 2013
Jessica Bopp
You will be forever missed and in our hearts forever. Rest in peace Grampa. Love Always,
Jessica M. Bopp
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