Died - On Sunday morning last at his home in West Mountain valley, Arnold Schopp, after a bed-fast illness of two weeks, after being a sufferer of rheumatism for several years, aged 68 years.
Deceased had lived the life of a hermit. He was a native of Germany and was well educated. Of all his acquaintanceship he had no enemies and was an honest, upright citizen.
The funeral, in charge of his friends, took place Tuesday forenoon and the remains were placed in the vault he had built for his brother and himself some weeks since, in the Silver Cliff Cemetery.
It is understood that the old gentleman possessed some money which by his will goes to the Ackelbein school after his funeral expenses have been paid.
Wet Mountain Tribune (Westcliffe, Custer County)
Saturday, August 21, 1909
Deceased had lived the life of a hermit. He was a native of Germany and was well educated. Of all his acquaintanceship he had no enemies and was an honest, upright citizen.
The funeral, in charge of his friends, took place Tuesday forenoon and the remains were placed in the vault he had built for his brother and himself some weeks since, in the Silver Cliff Cemetery.
It is understood that the old gentleman possessed some money which by his will goes to the Ackelbein school after his funeral expenses have been paid.
Wet Mountain Tribune (Westcliffe, Custer County)
Saturday, August 21, 1909
Died - On Sunday morning last at his home in West Mountain valley, Arnold Schopp, after a bed-fast illness of two weeks, after being a sufferer of rheumatism for several years, aged 68 years.
Deceased had lived the life of a hermit. He was a native of Germany and was well educated. Of all his acquaintanceship he had no enemies and was an honest, upright citizen.
The funeral, in charge of his friends, took place Tuesday forenoon and the remains were placed in the vault he had built for his brother and himself some weeks since, in the Silver Cliff Cemetery.
It is understood that the old gentleman possessed some money which by his will goes to the Ackelbein school after his funeral expenses have been paid.
Wet Mountain Tribune (Westcliffe, Custer County)
Saturday, August 21, 1909
Deceased had lived the life of a hermit. He was a native of Germany and was well educated. Of all his acquaintanceship he had no enemies and was an honest, upright citizen.
The funeral, in charge of his friends, took place Tuesday forenoon and the remains were placed in the vault he had built for his brother and himself some weeks since, in the Silver Cliff Cemetery.
It is understood that the old gentleman possessed some money which by his will goes to the Ackelbein school after his funeral expenses have been paid.
Wet Mountain Tribune (Westcliffe, Custer County)
Saturday, August 21, 1909
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