Annette Roop's Obituary
Annette Roop, age 80, of Fayetteville, Arkansas, died on August 27, 2024, in Fayetteville. She was born on October 5, 1943, in Almyra, Arkansas, to Joe Busch and Erna Sanders Busch. Annette graduated from DeWitt High School and went to work for the DeWitt Era-Enterprise as a writer for their society and wedding page. She married Thomas Allen Roop on February 27, 1965, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Annette worked as an assistant apartment manager in the complex they lived in, before staying home to take care of her son. Annette attended Mount Comfort Presbyterian Church in Fayetteville.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Thomas Roop; her parents, Joe and Erna Busch; brother, Joe Busch, Jr., and sister, Clo Beavert.
Annette is survived by her son, Thomas Mark Roop and wife Marie of Fayetteville; and grandson, Michael Roop.
Memorial services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 31, 2024, at New Life Church, 2035 N. College Ave, Fayetteville, Arkansas. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Salvation Army. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.bernafuneralhomes.com. Arrangements are by Nelson-Berna Funeral Home in Fayetteville.
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