Roper, Franklin L. 1847 – 1916

ROPER

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 4/20/2021 at 13:05:49

Cresco Plain Dealer Apr. 14, 1916 P-6 C-4

Franklin L. Roper, widely known as the dean of the west division of the Great Western railroad, died at Ft. Dodge after 47 years of constant service.

Transcriber’s Note: Find a Grave shows he was born Feb. 6, 1847 and died March 31, 1916. He is buried in Oakland Cemetery.