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     Michael Leon Hooten married Debra Ann Whitty in October 1973.¹ Michael Leon Hooten and Debra Ann Whitty were divorced.¹ Michael Leon Hooten married Frances Lynne Everest, daughter of Joseph Ira Everest and Frances Rosetta Purdy, on 12 August 1988 at Coos Co., Oregon.

     Helen Elizabeth Hoover was born on 24 January 1911 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ She was the daughter of Raymond Basile Hoover and Blanche Catherine Drum. Helen Elizabeth Hoover married George Henry Kunzer Sr. on 15 June 1935. Helen Elizabeth Hoover died on 19 September 1996 at McHenry, McHenry Co., Illinois, at age 85.¹ She was buried at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Hartland, McHenry Co., Illinois.¹

     James Quinn Hoover was born on 20 December 1871 at Kentucky.¹ He married Ida Rucker in 1905. James Quinn Hoover died on 3 December 1964 at Centralia, Lewis Co., Washington, at age 92.¹ He was buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Centralia, Lewis Co., Washington.¹

     John Wesley Hoover was born on 8 December 1860 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ He married Mary L. Rupel, daughter of Bazel Rupel and Sara Jane Brunson, on 29 March 1883 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.² John Wesley Hoover died on 30 March 1936 at St. Joseph County Infirmary, Portage, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 75.¹ He was buried at Bowman Cemetery, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 153. In June 1900 John Wesley Hoover was a Farmer, at Center Twsp., St. Joseph Co., Indiana. The cause of death was Bronchial Pneumonia.

Marriage of Mr. J.W. Hoover and Miss Mary Ruple

The residence of Mr. and Mrs. Baz Rupel in the Ruple settlement, three miles south of the city, was the scene Thursday evening of a brilliant wedding, the contracting parties being their daughter, and Mr. J. W. Hoover. The ceremony was performed at eight o'clock by the Rev. S. B. Town, pastor of the First Methodist church of this City, in the presence of a large company of relatives and friends. The attendants were Mr. Newt. Rupel, brother of the bride, and Miss Lucy Swab, of Goshen, and the bridal party made a handsome appearance. Among the guests were a number of city people, including Mayor Ham, Mr. and Mrs. J.H. Knight, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Klingel, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Quay, Mrs. A.S. Dunbar and others, making a party in all of over one hundred people. Atter the ceremony an elegant supper was served, and the guests remained until after midnight enjoying the social pleasure of the occasion.

St. Joseph Valley Register (South Bend, Indiana)
Wed, Apr 04, 1883 ·Page 2.²

     Mary Blanche Hoover was born on 7 October 1908 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ She was the daughter of Raymond Basile Hoover and Blanche Catherine Drum. Mary Blanche Hoover married John Denis Harrington. Mary Blanche Hoover died on 27 March 1989 at Sylvania, Lucas Co., Ohio, at age 80.¹ She was buried at Calvary Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co., Indiana.¹

     Odell Hoover was born on 15 December 1893 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ She was the daughter of John Wesley Hoover and Mary L. Rupel. Odell Hoover married Lloyd Welcome Stickley on 16 September 1912 at Indiana. Odell Hoover died on 14 December 1967 at Oak Ridge, Anderson Co., Tennessee, at age 73.¹ She was buried at Burial Details Unknown.¹ Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 153.

(from an undated newspaper):

Mrs. Odell H. Stickley

Mrs. Odell H. Stickley, 74, of Oak Ridge, Tenn., died there Tuesday after suffering an apparent heart attack. She was a former resident of South Bend. She was born in South Bend Dec. 15, 1893. Her husband, Lloyd, a former South Bend fire captain, died in 1959.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. William E. Williams, of Oak Ridge and four grandchildren. Private funeral services and burial were to be held today in Oak Ridge. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Assn.

     Raymond Basile Hoover was born on 27 July 1884 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ He was the son of John Wesley Hoover and Mary L. Rupel. Raymond Basile Hoover married Blanche Catherine Drum on 15 June 1904 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana. Raymond Basile Hoover died on 2 February 1959 at Woodstock, McHenry Co., Illinois, at age 74.¹ He was buried at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Hartland, McHenry Co., Illinois.¹ Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 153.

     Rul Hoover was born in August 1886 at Indiana.¹ She was the daughter of John Wesley Hoover and Mary L. Rupel. Rul Hoover died on 24 September 1905 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana, at age 19.¹ She was buried at Bowman Cemetery, South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana.¹ Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 153. The cause of death was Tuberculosis of the Glands.

     Sarah Amanda Hoover was born on 30 March 1854.¹ She married Abraham C. Myers. Sarah Amanda Hoover died on 13 April 1893 at age 39.¹ She was buried at Mount Tabor Church Cemetery, Rocky Ridge, Frederick Co., Maryland.¹

     Theodore Hoover was born circa 1904. He married Hazel M. Perry on 5 April 1927 at Cleveland Co., Oklahoma.

     Theron Hoover was born in December 1888 at Indiana.¹ She was the daughter of John Wesley Hoover and Mary L. Rupel. Theron Hoover married Earl Russell Parker in 1910. Theron Hoover died in 1952.¹ She was buried at Block Cemetery, Salem Center, Steuben Co., Indiana.¹ Ruple Family in America, 1988, by Jack D. Ruple Sr., pg 153.

     Benjamin Franklin Hopkins was born in 1783 at Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania. He was the son of James Hopkins and Mary Goe. Benjamin Franklin Hopkins married Catherine Smith. Benjamin Franklin Hopkins died in October 1840 at Blair Co., Pennsylvania.

     Bertha Hopkins was the daughter of Harry W. Hopkins and Mary Arbuckle.

     child Hopkins was born in 1795 at New York. He was the son of John Hopkins and Elizabeth Hoogland. Child Hopkins died circa 1796.¹

     Elizabeth Ann Hopkins was born on 23 November 1793 at Westchester Co., New York.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Hopkins and Elizabeth Hoogland. Elizabeth Ann Hopkins married David Purdy, son of Ebenezer Purdy and Eunice Purdy, on 29 December 1811 at Westchester Co., New York.³ Elizabeth Ann Hopkins died on 17 March 1867 at Tompkins Co., New York, at age 73.^1,2 She was buried at Ithaca City Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York, Plot: g-103-104-2.² Death Record of son Samuel, said mother born in West Indies. Raised by her grandmother, Elizabeth Hoogland Guion Haskell.

     Fred Hopkins was born circa 1867.¹ He married Henrietta E. Brewer, daughter of Edgar Brewer and Julia Josephine Purdy, in 1893 at Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York. Fred Hopkins died on 2 October 1902 at Ithaca, Tompkins Co., New York.¹ Fred Hopkins was a Streetcar Motorman. The cause of death was died 5-days after a streetcar wreck, where he was the motorman.

     Harry W. Hopkins married Mary Arbuckle, daughter of Robert C. Arbuckle and Lethe Ann Harn, on 2 October 1866 at Shelby Co., Ohio.²

     James Hopkins was born in 1750 at Pennsylvania. He married Mary Goe in 1774 at Pennsylvania. James Hopkins died on 12 May 1806 at Blair Co., Pennsylvania.

     John Hopkins was born in 1762 at New York. He married Elizabeth Hoogland, daughter of John Elbert Hoogland and Elizabeth Rappelye, in 1792 at New York. John Hopkins died on 23 May 1796 at Kingston, Jamaica.¹

     Martle Helen Hopkins was born on 11 August 1832 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania.² She was the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Hopkins and Catherine Smith. Martle Helen Hopkins married James Alexander Warfel, son of Emanuel Warfel and Sarah Elizabeth Shade, in 1850 at Pennsylvania. Martle Helen Hopkins died on 23 January 1921 at Bunker, Reynolds Co., Missouri, at age 88.² She was buried at Miner Cemetery, Salem, Dent Co., Missouri.²

     Nancy Jane Hopkins was born on 14 June 1838 at Pennsylvania.¹ She married Thomas Edward Warfel, son of Emanuel Warfel and Sarah Elizabeth Shade. Nancy Jane Hopkins died on 3 March 1879 at Doss, Dent Co., Missouri, at age 40.¹ She was buried at Miner Cemetery, Salem, Dent Co., Missouri.¹

     William Hoppe was born on 9 March 1909 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.¹ He married Lorene Eleanor Greenwood, daughter of William Arthur Greenwood and Angelina M. Shattuck, on 14 July 1934 at South Bend, St. Joseph Co., Indiana. William Hoppe died on 6 May 1973 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan, at age 64.¹ He was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.¹

     William Paul Hoppe also went by the name of Billy. He was born on 29 May 1947 at Cassopolis, Cass Co., Michigan.¹ He was the son of William Hoppe and Lorene Eleanor Greenwood. William Paul Hoppe died on 7 August 2017 at Borgess Medical Center, Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, at age 70.¹ He was buried on 11 August 2017 at Riverside Cemetery, Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.¹ He graduated in 1965 at Dowagiac High School, Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan. He lived in October 2001 at Dowagiac, Cass Co., Michigan.²

William Paul “Billy” Hoppe

William "Billy" Hoppe, 70, of Dowagiac, passed away on Monday, August 7, 2017, at Borgess Medical Center in Kalamazoo.

Billy was born on May 29, 1947 in Cassopolis to William and Lorene (Greenwood) Hoppe. He graduated from Dowagiac High School in 1965. Billy proudly served his country in the United States Army before he was honorably discharged in 1969.He worked as an accountant for many years at HRP construction in South Bend before retirement. Billy was a long time member of the Dowagiac Moose Lodge #933 and Dowagiac Elks Lodge #889. He enjoyed movies and had a passion for computers and technology. Most of all he loved his family and will be missed by all who knew him.

Billy is survived by many cousins and was preceded in death by his parents.

A graveside service and burial will be held Friday, August 11, at 11:00AM at Riverside Cemetery in Dowagiac. Memorial contributions may be made to the family in care of Dennis Myers. Those wishing to sign Billy's guestbook or leave a condolence for the family online may do so at www.clarkch.com.

From an undated newspaper.

     Charles Clifford Hoppenrath was born on 25 May 1916 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota.² He was the son of Charles Henry Hoppenrath and Agnes McLeod.¹ Charles Clifford Hoppenrath died on 22 May 2000 at Valparaiso, Porter Co., Indiana, at age 83.² He was buried at Acacia Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, Norwood Park Twsp., Cook Co., Illinois.²

     Charles Henry Hoppenrath was born on 4 July 1882 at Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., Minnesota.^2,3 He was the son of Robert Alexander Hoppenrath and Mary Schule.² Charles Henry Hoppenrath was born in 1883 at Minnesota.⁴ He married Agnes McLeod, daughter of Alexander McLeod and Louisa Adelade Payne, on 20 June 1914 at Redwood Falls, Redwood Co., Minnesota.^5,1 Charles Henry Hoppenrath married Euphemia McLeod, daughter of Alexander McLeod and Louisa Adelade Payne, on 25 December 1928 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., California.^6,1 Charles Henry Hoppenrath died on 10 July 1961 at Compton, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 79.^7,3 He was buried on 13 July 1961 at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles Co., California.³

     Robert Alexander Hoppenrath was born on 20 June 1915 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota. He was the son of Charles Henry Hoppenrath and Agnes McLeod.¹ Robert Alexander Hoppenrath was born circa 1916 at Minnesota.² He died on 24 August 1982 at Huntington Park, Los Angeles Co., California, at age 67.

     Robert Alexander Hoppenrath married Mary Schule.¹

     Ted William Hoppenrath was also known as Arnold adopted by his father's sister and her husband Henry.¹

He was born on 28 August 1917 at Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota.² He was the son of Charles Henry Hoppenrath and Agnes McLeod.¹ Ted William Hoppenrath died on 15 August 1990 at Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Co., Utah, at age 72.² He was buried at Utah State Veterans Memorial Park, Bluffdale, Salt Lake Co., Utah.²

Birth name: Clarence William Hoppenrath, adopted by father's sister and her husband. After his mother Agnes died in the 1918 Flu epidemic, he was adopted by his Aunt Otillia 'Tillie' Hoppenrath and her husband Henry John Arnold.

     Jackie Hoppes married William Howard Weaver, son of Fred Weaver and Barbara Jean Detwiler. SOURCE: Barbara Weaver letter May1988.

     Christopher Paul Horning married Jennifer Lynne Mollier, daughter of Roy Stanley Mollier and Frances Lynne Everest, on 20 September 1986 at Coos Co., Oregon.