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Topf, Omer Francis
Omer Francis Topf, 83, of Ossian, died Monday, Feb. 20, 2012, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial will be held 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 25, at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Ossian. Burial will follow at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, Feb. 24, from 3 to 8 p.m. at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church in Ossian, with a 3 p.m. rosary and 7:30 p.m. Scripture service. Visitation also will be held one hour before mass Saturday at the church.
Survivors include his five children, Mary Beth Topf, West Allis, Wis., Anthony (Catherine) Topf, Wonder Lake, Ill., Margaret (Michael) Reynolds, Milwaukee, Wis., Stephen (Lee Ann) Topf, Joliet, Ill., and Daniel (Ann) Topf, Ames.
Condolences may be left with: www.graufuneralhomes.com
Schmitz-Grau Funeral Home and Cremation Service of Ossian is in charge of arrangements.
Published Feb. 23, 2012 in The Gazette
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