Tehachapi News

Share Your Voice


Search:

Report Violation

Are you sure you want to report the following content as a violation?
William M. Roper, Jr was born in Fort Smith, AK, but spent most of his life in California. Bill was a flea marker and garage sale enthusiast, radio operator and RV traveler. He enjoyed boating and fishing, He considered himself a jack- of- all- trades when it came to inventing or repairing. A hobby of his was growing beautiful roses and at one time he had over 31 varieties. He honorably served with a Glider Infantry Battalion during WW II and made several wartime jumps. He later worked as a maintenance machinist and after 25 years took early retirement to pursue new possibilities, which included the locksmith trade. During that time, Gloria and he raised a fine son William Jr. of whom he thought the world. He was later blessed with a daughter- in- law Marla, a granddaughter Janel and a grandson Eric. He took great pride in each of them. He married his wife Janet 15 years ago and they moved to Tehachapi in 1999. He valued his privacy, yet there are those who will remember his...
Please check the following violations, and include anything else in the comment box.
Offensive language
Threats
Inappropriate Content
Copyright violation
Other

Comment
Email
Captcha



To protect users from spam, please enter the text from the image above.

Log In

Welcome to the Tehachapi News, your local source for news and events affecting the residents and businesses in Tehachapi.  The Tehachapi News is published every Wednesday, and available through home delivery and at rack locations throughout the area.

Forgot password?

Post Something! Register Now

Event Calendar

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
           
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
*
29
*
30
            
Rollover a * to see an event summary.
Click a * to view full event information.

Blogs

Disclaimer

The opinions and responses expressed by Bloggers on this site are theirs alone, and do not represent the opinions of the Tehachapi News or its employees. The Tehachapi News is not responsible for the accuracy of any of the information supplied by the Bloggers. Please read the terms and conditions for posting your opinions on this website.

Editor's Picks

New organization sees big growth for wine industry

A Diplomat's Daughter, returns to Afghanistan

Event Calendar

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
           
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
*
29
*
30
            
Rollover a * to see an event summary.
Click a * to view full event information.