Obituary.......(received from Kate Watson)
Lydia A. Huff was born in Pierpont, Ohio, June 14, 1846, and died March 30, 1917.
July 2, 1863, she was united in marriage to Chauncey W. Hopkins. To this union were born eight children, four of whom preceded her to the great beyond in childhood. The remaining four are: Orville J. of Avon; Arthur Wilmont and Esther M. of this city; and Sherman B. of Tyler, Montana. Besides these, one brother, one half brother, one half sister, ten grandchildren and one great grand child are mourning her demise.
Mrs. Hopkins was for twenty-five years a member of the Baptist Church and also a charter member of the W. R. C. in which she was an active member.
Funeral services were held on Sunday, April 1, 1917, conducted by Rev. Scott at the home of her son, A. W. Hopkins at 1:30. Pallbearers were Val Hopkins, Jim Hopkins, Ed Hopkins, Otto Swale, Allen Taylor and Harley Kinney, grandsons and nephews. The song service was beautifully rendered by Mrs. D. C. Collins. The interment was in the Greenwood Cemetery (Brodhead, WI).
Card of Thanks---We desire to express our sincere appreciation to the many friends and neighbors for their helpfulness in our hour of affliction. The beautiful floral offerings, the songs and the comforting sermon all helped to lighten the burden of sorrow. A. W. Hopkins and family, O. J. Hopkins and family, S. B. Hopkins and family, Mrs. John Pfisterer.
Obituary.......(received from Kate Watson)
Lydia A. Huff was born in Pierpont, Ohio, June 14, 1846, and died March 30, 1917.
July 2, 1863, she was united in marriage to Chauncey W. Hopkins. To this union were born eight children, four of whom preceded her to the great beyond in childhood. The remaining four are: Orville J. of Avon; Arthur Wilmont and Esther M. of this city; and Sherman B. of Tyler, Montana. Besides these, one brother, one half brother, one half sister, ten grandchildren and one great grand child are mourning her demise.
Mrs. Hopkins was for twenty-five years a member of the Baptist Church and also a charter member of the W. R. C. in which she was an active member.
Funeral services were held on Sunday, April 1, 1917, conducted by Rev. Scott at the home of her son, A. W. Hopkins at 1:30. Pallbearers were Val Hopkins, Jim Hopkins, Ed Hopkins, Otto Swale, Allen Taylor and Harley Kinney, grandsons and nephews. The song service was beautifully rendered by Mrs. D. C. Collins. The interment was in the Greenwood Cemetery (Brodhead, WI).
Card of Thanks---We desire to express our sincere appreciation to the many friends and neighbors for their helpfulness in our hour of affliction. The beautiful floral offerings, the songs and the comforting sermon all helped to lighten the burden of sorrow. A. W. Hopkins and family, O. J. Hopkins and family, S. B. Hopkins and family, Mrs. John Pfisterer.
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