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Hilmer L. Opp, age 86 of Richfield, formerly of Eureka, SD, Aberdeen, SD and Albert Lea, MN, passed away on August 17, 2015. Born September 27, 1928 in Mound City, SD, Hilmer grew up in Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School in 1946. He served in the U.S.Army during the Korean War and had a lifelong banking career in Aberdeen, SD , Albert Lea, MN and surrounding area, retiring in 1990. He was an active member of the Presbyterian Church, the Jaycees, Elks Club, Rotary, American Legion and Sertoma. Survived by loving wife of 65 years, Genevieve; son, Steven P. Opp, Brian Opp and Charles (Beth) Opp; grandchildren, Randi (David) Mutnick, Christopher Opp, Jenna Opp and Krista Opp; great-grandchildren, Josie and Eli Mutnick; siblings, Gilbert Opp, Lorraine (Howard) Mettler, Milo (Arlene) Opp, Lawrence (Flo) Opp, Reiny (Diane) Opp, Harry (Carol) Opp, Gloria Gilbert and Geraldine (Gary) Schnabel; nieces, nephews and family friends including Annette "Lynn" Denton and Ray Nguyen. Preceded in death by parents, Jacob Opp and Frieda (Pfeiffer) Opp, and sister, Priscilla (Alvin) Schmitt.
Memorials may be given to Camp Ojibway or donor's choice.
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Hilmer L. Opp
Birth: 27 Sep 1928 Mound City, Campbell County, South Dakota, USA
Death: 17 Aug 2015 (aged 86) Richfield, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Burial: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Plot: Section 37 Site 1153
Memorial #: 151036196
Bio: Hilmer L. Opp 86 of Richfield, formerly of Eureka and Aberdeen, South Dakota and Albert Lea passed away Monday, August 17. 2015.He was born September 27, 1928 in Mound City, South Dakota. Hilmer grew up in the Eureka area and graduated from Eureka High School in 1946. He served in the United States Army in the Korean War and had a lifelong banking career in Aberdeen, Albert Lea and surrounding areas, retiring in 1990. He was an active member of the presbyterian Church, the Jaycees, Elks Club, Rotary, American Legion and Sertoma.Hilmer is survived by his loving wife, 3 sons, 4 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren 8 siblings and many nieces and nephews and family friends.He was preceded in death by his parents Jacob and Frieda (Pfeiffer) Opp and sister Priscilla (Alvin) Schmitt.A memorial service and luncheon will be at 11AM Tuesday at Hope Presbyterian Church, 7132 Portland Ave. S. in Richfield. Interment will be at Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Visitation is one hour prior to the service at church. Published in the Albert Lea Tribune on August 21, 2015.
Family Members
Parents
Jacob D Opp 1898-1973
Frieda Pfeiffer Opp 1906-1967
Siblings
Priscella Janae Opp Schmitt 1925-2011
Gilbert Opp 1926-2017
Harry Opp 1941-2018
Created by: Barbara Lamb (47618326)
Added: 21 Aug 2015
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151036196/hilmer-l_-opp
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 March 2020), memorial page for Hilmer L. Opp (27 Sep 1928?17 Aug 2015), Find A Grave Memorial no. 151036196, citing Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA ; Maintained by Barbara Lamb (contributor 47618326) .
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1928 - 2015 (86 years)