Obituary of Dolores Hopkins

Dolores M. (nee Hurst) Hopkins, 78, of Oxford, PA for 22 years and formerly of Aston, PA, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, September 4, 2011 with family members by her side. Mrs. Hopkins was born on January 18, 1933. Mrs. Hopkins worked over 30 years as an Inspector at Teleydine Wirz in Chester, PA. She was a woman devoted to her home and family and most of all, she enjoyed the times they were together. With her devoted husband of 60 years by her side she spent her days planting flowers and baking. They also enjoyed sail boating on the Chesapeake. Dolores especially enjoyed taking her family to the Shady Maple Breakfast Buffet. Her granddaughters and daughters favorite times were their girl's night out for Dolores' birthday every year for dinner and dancing. SURVIVORS: Loving husband of 60 years: John R. Hopkins Daughters: Gail Rhodes of Newark, DE, Karen LaFage (Dave) of Newark, DE and Kathleen Palita of Oxford, PA. Grandchildren: Tiffany Hodgdon, Lori Given, Michael Palita, John Palita, Brent Sliter, Candice Lafferty, Davis LaFage, Kristilynn Campbell and Aliza LaFage Nine Great-Grandchildren Brother: John H. Hurst, III (Irene) Memorial Contributions may be given to Macular Degeneration Center Fund, Casey Eye Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, 3375 SW Terwilliger Blvd., Portland, OR 97239-4197