Obit: Soper, Philip H. (1937 - 2004)
Contact:  Dolores (Mohr) Kenyon

Surnames: Soper, Piwoni, Bruha, Klein, Niemie

----Sources: Thorp Courier (Thorp, Clark County, WI.) May 12, 2004

Soper, Philip H. (January 14, 1937 - May 9, 2004)

Philip H. Soper, age 67, of Boyd, died on Sunday, May 9, 2004. Visitation will be held on Wednesday evening, May 12, 2004 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Plombon Funeral Chapel, Stanley, WI.

Philip was born January 14, 1937 in Taylor County, the son of Henry and Ella (Piwoni) Soper. He attended the country schools around the Thorp area and graduated from Thorp High School. He was united in marriage to Nancy Bruha on June 29, 1963 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Boyd, WI. They then lived and farmed in the Town of Delmar all their married lives. Philip enjoyed being outdoors and was an avid hunter.

He is survived by his wife Nancy, sons William Soper of Marshfield, WI and Robert and Kenneth Soper of Chippewa Falls, WI, and one daughter Cheryl A. Soper of Snoqualmie, WA; one brother-in-law Henry W. Soper of Janesville, WI and sisters Josephine Klein and Arlene Niemie.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one brother Jerome.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorials be given to the Boyd-Edson-Delmar Fire Dept. and Ambulance Service.