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Adam R. Schropp, 44 of Derry, PA, passed away on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born October 8, 1981 in Johnstown, PA.
Adam was a Conemaugh Township High School graduate class of 2000. He attended IUP until his deployment with the US Army serving two tours in Iraq. Adam enjoyed soccer from a young age and also liked watching sports, especially the Steelers. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially their road trips and loved hanging out with his son.
He is survived by his wife of 11 years, Desiree (Kerley) Schropp, Derry, PA; son, Casey Schropp; mother, Ilene (Kauffman) Werkmeister, Davidsville, PA; sister, Heidi Sarver & husband, Josh, Thomas Mills, PA; sister, Lisa Schropp & boyfriend, Branden Workman, Lock Haven, PA and his nieces & nephews: June & Booker Skopp and Abigail, Braden & Cierra Sarver.
He was preceded in death by his step-father, Robert Werkmeister, Jr. and maternal grandmother, Edna (Alwine) Kauffman.
The family will receive friends at the Ferguson Funeral Home & Monument Company, 25 W. Market St. Blairsville, PA 15717 on Monday, April 6, 2026 from 2-4 & 6-8 PM. A funeral service will be held in the Ferguson Funeral Home & Monument Company on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM. Interment will be held in Coles Cemetery, Derry, PA with Blairsville Honor Guard and the US Army conducting graveside military services.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Ferguson Funeral Home, 25 W. Market St., Blairsville, PA 15717 to help with final expenses.
Watch Adam's loving memory video: https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/89C6HHQ4LFY7WJ8Z
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