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Freda L. Winkleman Hopkins Campbell

1928 - 2017

Freda L. Winkleman Hopkins Campbell obituary, 1928-2017, North East, PA

BORN

1928

DIED

2017

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William D. Elkin Funeral Home - North East

65 South Lake Street

North East, Pennsylvania

Freda Campbell Obituary

Freda L. Winkleman Hopkins Campbell, age 88, of North East, died on Tuesday, February 21, 2017, at UPMC Hamot.

She was born on September 16, 1928, in Westfield, N.Y., to the late Fred and Geraldine Grubbs Winkleman.

Freda graduated from the Ora-Jean Beauty School in 1960 where she earned her cosmologist license.

She formerly owned and operated Freda's Family Salon.

Freda attended State Line United Methodist Church, and was a member of the North East and Westfield Ladies of the Moose, Red Hat Society and North East American Legion.

She enjoyed the casino, crocheting, plants, gardening, collecting clocks and angels.

In addition to her parents, Freda was preceded in death by John E. Hopkins and Ronald Campbell.

She is survived by her daughter, Jan Culp (David) of North East; sons, Dale Hopkins of Blackfoot, Idaho and Robert Hopkins (Jeannine) of Houston, Texas; grandchildren, Teresa Chesley (Michael) of North East, Julie Garrison of North East, Nichole Hopkins of Houston, Texas and Jonathan Hopkins of Houston, Texas; and great-grandchildren, Kayla and Rachael Garrison.

Friends may call at the William D. Elkin Funeral Home, 65 S. Lake St., North East, on Saturday from 2:00-4:00 and from 7:00 until the time of a funeral service at 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Officiating is Pastor Kimberly Hummel. Private interment is at Erie County Memorial Gardens. Memorials may be made to the State Line United Methodist Church, 12591 E. Main Rd., North East, PA 16428, or St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 332 N. Lauderdale St., Memphis, TN 38105.

Please send condolences to www.elkinfh.com.

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Published by Erie Times-News from Feb. 24 to Feb. 25, 2017.
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Jan,Theresa and families...I was very saddened to hear of Freda's passing...She was always a firecracker in the beauty shop...your wonderful memories of her will get you through these most difficult of times...thoughts and prayers go out to you and yours...may you find peace in the coming weeks and know that she is smiling down on all of you and watching out for you from above...

Melinda

Melinda

February 28, 2017

Jan and Teresa, So sorry to hear of Freda's passing. I know you have many happy memories of her. May you always keep them dear to your hearts. Diane. Tresler

February 26, 2017

So sorry for your loss. Pam and Paul Fisher

Pam Fishet

February 25, 2017

Teresa & Jan I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I pray for God's peace to rest upon you and your family. She is now at peace and free of suffering. You are in my prayers.

Bea Wylie

February 25, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Fred and Carol Northrup

February 25, 2017

Teresa and Jan so sorry to hear of Freda's passing. What a spunky lady.... there is a lot of Freda in both of you! Many prayers and support to both of you in this difficult time. Shelley, Ali and Ava Elmer

Shelley Elmer

February 24, 2017

Jan, Teresa and families - Another angel to watch over you and yours. Grandma Freda always had a smile .... laugh or joke for all!! She will certainly be missed. You are in our prayers and thoughts - Chris, Kirsten, Tessia, Maddie and Aimee (Plaweki) Koprowski

February 24, 2017

Sorry to hear of Aunt Freda's passing. She had a terrific laugh and smile, always so nice and caring. I remember her Dad so well in our old Forsythe neighborhood. My thoughts and prayers are with Jan and her family and also Freda's sons and families. Joan Caldwell Foley

February 24, 2017

Sorry to hear about aunt Freda she will be missed.my heart goes out to Jan and family. God bless, barb Caldwell (stevens)

February 24, 2017

Jan and Teresa,

Your Mother and Grandmother was a grand Lady. I can remember when she gave us(my sisters and I)pixie hair cuts at her shop. She always spoke to you whenever she saw you and always asked about the family.
She was great!
She is your angel now and will alway be watching over you

Darlene Pukylo

February 24, 2017

Thoughts and Prayers to the family.

Paula Whitesell

February 24, 2017

Jan Tresa Family and Friends I was so saddened to hear the loss of your moms and Tresa your Grammas passing She was a very very sweet and funny lady who will be very much missed!! God Bless all of you!! My thoughts and prayer are with yous Hugs to all of you!

Maryann Msadoques

February 24, 2017

To Jan & family,

We are so sad to learn of Freda's passing. My mom is going to miss her smile, a fellow bingo player, a friend, and is sad she won't be able to attend the viewing. Please know that our thoughts & prayers are with you. Let all the wonderful memories get you through this difficult time.

Carol Lang & Nickie Lookenhouse

February 24, 2017

Christine Shunk

February 23, 2017

Jan, Dale, Bobby and families,

I am so glad to have visited with Freda last summer while I was in North East. What a lady of grace and humor. I will always remember the trip to the Buffalo International Hair Show. I remember her laugh. Know that thoughts and prayers are with all family members at this difficult time and may you find peace.

Chris ( Luhman ) Shunk

February 24, 2017

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65 South Lake Street, North East, PA 16428

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