*****The gravestone says born 1874 but from the census records and the WWI Draft Regitraion records Edward was born in 1877. Edward Charles Hopkins was the son of Charles Alonzo and Elizabeth Hopkins. His father, Charles Alonzo Hopkins died in Central City, Nebraska 5 June 1920.
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Grand Island Herald Thursday 11 August 1927 p. 5
The death of Edward Charles Hopkins, a section employee of the Union Pacific, residing in East Seventh street, occurred at the St. Francis Hospital at 3 a.m. Sunday, following an illness of several weeks. He is survived by a son, Roy H., of this city and five daughters, Mrs. Leata Hatcher, Mary and Stella Hopkins, all of this city, Mrs. Hazel Groenwold, of Cozad, and Mrs. Martha Cheeger, of Chicago. Funeral services were held from the Baumann funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, with Rev. Ford Ellis in charge. Acting as pallbearers were Clarence Hancock, George Sisiney, Mark Kent, R. L. Davis, George Engle and Arthur Davis. Interment was made in the Grand Island cemetery.
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Grand Island Herald Thursday 11 August 1927 p. 5
The death of Edward Charles Hopkins, a section employee of the Union Pacific, residing in East Seventh street, occurred at the St. Francis Hospital at 3 a.m. Sunday, following an illness of several weeks. He is survived by a son, Roy H., of this city and five daughters, Mrs. Leata Hatcher, Mary and Stella Hopkins, all of this city, Mrs. Hazel Groenwold, of Cozad, and Mrs. Martha Cheeger, of Chicago. Funeral services were held from the Baumann funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, with Rev. Ford Ellis in charge. Acting as pallbearers were Clarence Hancock, George Sisiney, Mark Kent, R. L. Davis, George Engle and Arthur Davis. Interment was made in the Grand Island cemetery.
*****The gravestone says born 1874 but from the census records and the WWI Draft Regitraion records Edward was born in 1877. Edward Charles Hopkins was the son of Charles Alonzo and Elizabeth Hopkins. His father, Charles Alonzo Hopkins died in Central City, Nebraska 5 June 1920.
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Grand Island Herald Thursday 11 August 1927 p. 5
The death of Edward Charles Hopkins, a section employee of the Union Pacific, residing in East Seventh street, occurred at the St. Francis Hospital at 3 a.m. Sunday, following an illness of several weeks. He is survived by a son, Roy H., of this city and five daughters, Mrs. Leata Hatcher, Mary and Stella Hopkins, all of this city, Mrs. Hazel Groenwold, of Cozad, and Mrs. Martha Cheeger, of Chicago. Funeral services were held from the Baumann funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, with Rev. Ford Ellis in charge. Acting as pallbearers were Clarence Hancock, George Sisiney, Mark Kent, R. L. Davis, George Engle and Arthur Davis. Interment was made in the Grand Island cemetery.
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Grand Island Herald Thursday 11 August 1927 p. 5
The death of Edward Charles Hopkins, a section employee of the Union Pacific, residing in East Seventh street, occurred at the St. Francis Hospital at 3 a.m. Sunday, following an illness of several weeks. He is survived by a son, Roy H., of this city and five daughters, Mrs. Leata Hatcher, Mary and Stella Hopkins, all of this city, Mrs. Hazel Groenwold, of Cozad, and Mrs. Martha Cheeger, of Chicago. Funeral services were held from the Baumann funeral home at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, with Rev. Ford Ellis in charge. Acting as pallbearers were Clarence Hancock, George Sisiney, Mark Kent, R. L. Davis, George Engle and Arthur Davis. Interment was made in the Grand Island cemetery.
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