Background
Popp, Joseph Bruce was born on July 9, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter Leon and Anna (Chomyz) Popp.
Popp, Joseph Bruce was born on July 9, 1919 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Peter Leon and Anna (Chomyz) Popp.
Founder, owner, Poultry Farm, Westville, Indiana, 1941-1948; founder, owner, Gary (Indiana) Undercoating Company, 1948-1951; survey analyst, George S. May Company, Chicago, 1952-1954; general sales manager, Maurey Instrument Corporation, Chicago, 1958-1964; founder, owner, Joe Popp Sales Company, North Riverside, Illinois, 1964-1989; founder, owner, Chart Pool United States of America Inc., Portage, Indiana, since 1966.
Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association Camp Tecumseh, Brookston, Indiana, since 1973. Sergeant United States Army, 1942-1946. Member Greater Portage Chamber of Commerce, Indiana Chamber of Commerce, Better Business Bureau, The Gideons International.
Married Mabel Lydia Szymanski, October 23, 1941 (deceased March 1993). Married Elinor A. Maves, January 27, 1996 (deceased May 24, 2009). Children: Dianne, Lydia, Bruce, Anita, Gregory.