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Aldora Ann "Dora" Jacobs Hopkin

6 Sep 1875 – 13 Mar 1965

Birth	6 Sep 1875
Death	13 Mar 1965
Cemetery	Roselawn Memorial Park Columbus , Platte County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	Darrell Doane on 13 Sep 2025
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20925741

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Funeral Tuesday for Dora Hopkin (Mon 3-15-65) Funeral services for Mrs. Dora Hopkin, 89, Columbus, be held at 1:30pm Tuesday at Gass Funeral Home, where the body now lies in state. The Rev. Henry C. Beatty will officiate, and burial will be in Roselawn Memorial cemetery. Mrs. Hopkin died Saturday morning at Social Center rest home in Osceola, where she had been ill since April. She was born Sept. 6, 1875 in Black Hawk County, IA. The daughter of Henry and Julia Rice Jacobs, and attended rural school in Butler County. On Jan 24, 1895, she was married to George Hopkin at David City, and they farmed three miles west of Bellwood. They moved to Columbus in 1946. Mrs. Hopkin was associated with the Methodist church. Surviving are one son, Bennie of Omaha; one daughter, Mrs Walter (Ilena) Nauenburg of Columbus; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren; two brothers Henry M. Jacobs of Columbus and Raymond of California; and three sisters, Mrs. Roy Brink of Neligh, Mrs Fritz Gensicken of Sioux City and Mrs. Irene Doan of California. Mrs. Hopkin was preceded in death by her husband in 1956; one son George Leslie; two daughters, Myrtle and Irene; six brothers George, Harvey, Harley, Ocie, Arthur, and Emerald Jacobs, and one sister Mrs. Alta Engle.

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Family

Parents

• Henry Clinton Jacobs 1852–1934
• Julia Ann Rice Jacobs 1856–1922

Spouse

• George F. Hopkin 1873–1956 FaG

Siblings

• George Edgar Jacobs 1873–1935
• Harvey Clinton Jacobs 1877–1936
• Harley Edwin Jacobs 1877–1945
• Ocie Elmer "Mike" Jacobs 1880–1948
• Alta Lee Jacobs Engel 1883–1953
• Eva Mae "Evie" Jacobs Brink 1885–1972
• Henry Major Jacobs 1888–1970
• Della Elsie Jacobs Gensichen 1890–1971
• Raymond Leroy Jacobs 1892–1966
• Julia Arena "Irene" Jacobs Doan 1895–1990
• Arthur Byron "Art" Jacobs 1897–1959
• Emerald Purl "Dick" Jacobs 1899–1929

Children

• George L. Hopkin 1897–1951 FaG
• Irene C Hopkin 1900–1900 FaG
• Ilena E. Hopkin Nauenburg 1904–1989 FaG
• Myrtle Hopkin 1907–1907 FaG
• Bennie L. Hopkin 1911–1999 FaG

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