George John Vopal was born February 21, 1918; the second child of James and Frances Vopal. He attended Boys' Tech High School, like his brothers Clarance and Walter, to play basketball. He was also very active in other sports, and worked as a lifeguard. Here is a newspaper clipping of him:
The date here is unclear, but I am guessing around 1938.
George married Alma Ruth Courtney (b. 1921) on April 3, 1948.
They had 3 children:
George John, Jr., (b.d. unknown)
Gregory Clarence, (b.d. unknown)
Besty, (b.d. unknown)
George and Ruth with Greg and Betsy, in 1951.
Descendants of George, Jr.
George, Jr. married Donna Lynn Lauther, wedding date unknown. They have one daughter, Courtney Joan, born May 19, 1978.
Descendants of Gregory
Gregory married Christine Arlene Pelley, wedding date unknown. They had four children: Gregory, Jr. (born 1975, d. 1984) Kathleen Riha, (born September 21, 1979) Kimberly Nicole, (born August 8, 1980), Megan Marie Wade (born March 22, 1982).
Descendants of Besty
Besty married Richard Dale in June of 1973. They have six children: Stephanie, born in 1977 Emily, born in 1979 George, born in 1980 Rebecca, born in 1982 Patirica, born in 1983 and Mary, born Christmas Day, 1984.
The Dale Family, Christmas 1998. L to R Top: George, Emily, Patricia, Stephanie; Bottom: Mary, Rebecca.
George John, Jr., (b.d. unknown) 
