NAME OF DECEASED: ROSE M. HOPFENSPERGER AGE: 77
ADDRESS: W11498 Butternut Hill Road, Medford; A Township of Grover resident
PLACE, DATE & TIME OF DEATH: 2:50 AM Friday, October 25 at Memorial Nursing & Rehab Center, Medford where she had resided for the past 22 months most recently under the care of Hope Hospice
TIME & PLACE OF SERVICES: 10:30 AM Wednesday, October 30 at Hemer Funeral Home, Medford
OFFICIATING: Rev. David Clements
INTERMENT: Perkinstown Community Cemetery, Township of Grover
VISITATION: Hemer Funeral Home, Medford from 9 AM until the time of services at 10:30 AM on Wednesday, Oct. 30
DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH: November 6, 1935 at Ruby, WI
EDUCATION: Ruby elementary school, Chippewa County
MARRIAGE: February13, 1960 at Dorchester to Lawrence Hopfensperger
PRINCIPAL EVENTS IN LIFE: They farmed in the Township of Longwood, Clark County for 38 years until retirement in 1998. Then they resided on Spirit Lake for 2 years and in 2000 moved to their present address in Perkinstown. She enjoyed collecting Avon bottles, fishing and camping.
MEMBER OF: Lublin American Legion Auxiliary
SURVIVING SPOUSE: Of 53 years - Lawrence E. Hopfensperger of Perkinstown
SURVIVING CHILDREN: Tom (Rose) Wooley of Mellen, Tim (Mary) Wooley of Mellen, Bonnie (Mike) Gossett of San Antonio, TX, Tracy (Melody) Hopfensperger of Belfair, WA, Stan (Jackie) Hopfensperger of Glidden, Scott (Annie) Hopfensperger of Killeen, TX
# OF LIVING GRANDCHILDREN: 12 GR-GRANDCHILDREN: 20
SURVIVING BROTHERS/SISTERS: Brother – Gilbert Walters of Holcombe
Sister – Harriet (Jerry) Potaczek of Cornell
BROTHERS/SISTERS DECEASED: Brothers - Al & Bob Walters; Sisters - Marcella Bader, Florence Clark & Mary Nyhus
DECEASED FATHER: Henry Walters DECEASED MOTHER: Adeline Burlingame
PALLBEARERS: Tom, Tim, Chad, & Jeremy Wooley, Tracy, Stan & Scott Hopfensperger
OTHER INFORMATION: -For online condolences, please visit hemerfuneralservice.com