A Parish Rosary will be recited at 10:00am Thursday, April 6, 2006 followed by a 10:30am Memorial Mass Service at St. Xavier's Catholic Church for Jennie Hopper, 84, Junction City, with Father Al Brungardt officiating. Inurnment will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery. Mrs. Hopper passed away March 30, 2006 at Geary Community Hospital. No visitation is planned. Memorial contributions may be made to Xavier's Catholic Church, PO Box 399, Junction City, KS 66441 and or to St. Mary's Cemetery PO Box 833, Junction City, KS 66441
Jennie was born October 23, 1921 in Junction City, KS the daughter of Mike and Antonette (Leone) Antonio. She attended Grade School and High School in Junction City. She worked in the coffee shop and at the front desk as a clerk in the Bartell Hotel. Also worked for J.C. Penny's for 20 years. She served in community services such as Clarks Creek EEU, Senior Citizens, Pink Lady at Geary Community Hospital, Historical Society, and St. Xavier Catholic Church Circle.
She was married to Danny J. Hopper February 15, 1947 in Junction City. He survives at the home. Other survivors include sons, J.D. "Jess" and Lisa Hopper , White City, KS, Alan and Denise Hopper, Houston, TX, daughter Theresa and Bob Clemence, Enterprise, KS; eight grandchildren. One brother Joe Antonio, Henderson, NV
She was preceded in death by her parents,
Honorary Pallbearers will be Jared Clemence, Joel Clemence, Jeremy Hopper, Jacob Hopper, Josh Hopper( Serving in the US military in Kuwait), Justin Hopper, Jaime Foth, and Adrienne Brown.
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