Ralph J. Hopkins

Hopkins Ralph J., age 87, resident of Elim Home, Princeton, died June 1, 2002. Preceded in death by his wife, Agnes (nee LefEBVRE); 3 brothers; and 1 sister. Survived by his loving children, Marlys Hopkins, Jim (Kimberlee) of Green Valley, AZ, Mike (Rita), Charlie of Bemidji, MN, Tim (Laurie) of Staples, MN, Deb Andrews, Paul (MaryAnn) of Simi Valley, CA. Grandfather of Chele, Jesse, Aaron, Matthew, Ryan, Benjamin, Amy, and Amber. Great-grandfather of Arianna, Caitlyn, Matthew Jr., Tyler, and Emma. Also survived by sisters, Belle Whitman and Jeanette Hoffman; and brother Pat (Arvilla) Hopkins; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and friends. Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 am Wednesday at the Church of St. Andrews, 566 4th St. N.W., Elk River. Visitation 1 hour prior to Mass at Church Wednesday. Interment St. Andrew's Church Cemetery. Memorials to Princeton Elim Home, 101 South 7th St., Princeton, MN 55371. Arr. Dare's Funeral Home 763-441-1212

Published on June 3, 2002