Dale Hopkins

Larson Funeral Home announces the death of Dale Hopkins of Roseville, who passed away on May 14, 2011 at the Golden Living Center in Roseville. Funeral Services for Dale will be held on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at 11:00 AM at Larson Funeral Home in Ortonville. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Pastor Darrell Boe will be officiating and burial will be at St. Charles Cemetery in Big Stone City, SD.

Dale D. Hopkins "Hoppy" was born on June 17, 1928 in Alban Township, South Dakota.

Dale D. Hopkins "Hoppy" passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Saturday, May 14, 2011 in Roseville at the age of 82.

Dale is survived by his sister: Velda Benson of Evansville, WI; sons: Dick (Aurora) of Anoka, John (Sheryl) of Elk River, Bill of Zimmerman, Bob (Brenda) of St. Cloud; daughters: Margatret (Bryan) Goetsch of Dassel, Gail (Wade) Schuman of Riverdale, GA, Bev (Doug) Knutson of Princeton, Sandy (Jeff) Simon of New Brighton, Becky (Glenn) Steeves of Mora; 23 Grandchildren; 30 Great-Grandchildren and two Great-great-grandchildren; as well as many nieces and nephews.

Dale is preceded in death by his wife of 52 years, Laurine (Van Hout) Hopkins and daughter Mary Giese, parents John and Sylvia Hopkins; brother Harry "Bud" Hopkins; sisters: Edith Gibbons, Dorothy White, Gladys Petrick and Betty Ann White.

Larson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements for Dale Hopkins.