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John Hopkins Obituary

John R. Hopkins, age 85 John R. Hopkins, age 85, of Oxford, PA, formally of Aston PA, passed away peacefully on Jan. 19, 2014 surrounded by family and friends. He worked for Teledyne Wirz as a machinist for 50 years. He served in the Army during the Korean War. He enjoyed watching the sunset over the Chesapeake with his loving wife of 60 years. He loved boating, old cars, Harleys, and traveling the USA with his wife. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores (Hurst), and siblings: Donald, Patrick, Mary, Betty, Joseph, and Bernard. Survivors: He is survived by his 3 daughters: Gail (the late Jeffery) Rhodes, Karen (Dave) LaFage, Kathleen Palita. Also survived by his grandchildren Tiffany, Brent, Lori, Michael, John, Candice, Kristilynn, Davis, Aliza and 9 great grandchildren. Brothers James and Harry and sister Dolores Probst Visitation: Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Sat., 9:30-10:15 a.m., D'Anjolell-Stigale Memorial Home at 3260 Concord Road, Aston PA. Service: 10:30 a.m. in our main chapel Interment: Calvary Cemetery in Media Donations: Donations in John's name can be made to Coatesville VA Medical Center, Attn: Primary care Team 6, 1400 Blackhorse Hill Rd., Coatesville, Pa. 19320 Condolences can be made at: www.danjolell.com

Published by The Daily Times from Jan. 22 to Jan. 23, 2014.
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So very sorry Karen.I will keep a candle burning for you during this most difficult time.

Judy Loftus

January 24, 2014

Prayers to you all. Sincerely Jim and Jensine Palita

Jensine Palita

January 24, 2014

So sorry for your loss, I'm sorry the weather is so bad it's made travel to hard to get there. My thoughts and prayers are with you all and he is now back with your mom and able to get around again..love to you and your families Marie

Marie Didyoung

January 23, 2014

our prayers are with you and your family

carl and claire schartner

January 23, 2014

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