Edward J. Tropp, 79. Beloved husband of Donna Hood Tropp, nee Winiecki. Devoted father of Edward (Cecelia), James (the late Linda) Tropp, Susan (David) Grzadziel and the late Rosann (Norbert) Kosch. Dearest step-father of Janet Hood, Joseph (Karen) Hood and James Hood. Proud grandfather of 12. Loving brother of Fred (Judi), Betti (Joe) Masunas, Larry (Carol) and the late Paul (Linda). Also survived by loving nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and friends. Funeral service Tuesday 11:00 AM at Blake-Lamb Funeral Home, 4727 W. 103rd St., Oak Lawn. Cremation private. Visitation Monday 3:00 – 9:00 PM. Ed was a Shriner and a Mason, involved at the Oak Lawn Masonic Lodge. Past president of the Model A Restorers Club, Calumet Region. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Paralyzed Vets of America, www.pva.org will be appreciated. Info 708-636-1193 or www.blakelamboaklawn.com