Funeral Homes in Hopkins, MN

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Michael Lehan (american football player), Samantha Harris (actor and model), and David Carr (writer and journalist).

Hopkins is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States, located west of Minneapolis. The city is four square miles in size and is surrounded by the larger, west suburban communities of Minnetonka, Saint Louis Park, and Edina. Hopkins is about 98% developed with little remaining vacant land. The population was 17,591 at the 2010 census.U.S. Highway 169 and Minnesota State Highway 7 are two of the main routes in the area.

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Hopkins Obituaries

It was reported by Tyler Morning Telegraph on January 28th, 2021 that Keith Anderson perished in Overton, Texas.  Anderson was 68 years old and was born in Hopkins, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Keith's life.

It was noted by Chicago Tribune on October 4th, 2020 that Harold Arthur Schwind died in Hopkins, Minnesota.  Schwind was 93 years old and was born in Oak Park, IL.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Harold Arthur's life.

It was reported by Des Moines Register on July 9th, 2020 that Gladys Marjorie Paynter (Spading) died in Hopkins, Minnesota.  Ms. Paynter was 97 years old and was born in Madison, IA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Gladys Marjorie's life.

It was reported on November 20th, 2019 that Cornell Felix "Red" Mikulay passed on in Hopkins, Minnesota.  Mikulay was 97 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Cornell Felix "Red"'s life.

It was revealed by San Diego Union-Tribune on August 6th, 2019 that Jay W Skogljund passed away in San Diego, California.  Skogljund was 96 years old and was born in Hopkins, MN.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jay W's life.

It was noted on April 26th, 2019 that Joan K "Jo" Bartz (Kothlow) perished in Hopkins, Minnesota.  Ms. Bartz was 87 years old and was born in Menomonie, WI.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Joan K "Jo"'s life.

It was written by South West Times Record on January 25th, 2018 that Elaine E Hall perished in Ft Smith, Arkansas.  Hall was 96 years old and was born in Hopkins, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Elaine E's life.

It was noted on December 3rd, 2017 that David Marsh Porter passed away in Hopkins, Minnesota.  Porter was 60 years old and was born in Cincinnati, OH.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor David Marsh's life.

It was revealed on November 26th, 2017 that Helen Leone Dillon (McSharry) passed on in Hopkins, Minnesota.  Ms. Dillon was 95 years old and was born in Erikson, NE.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Helen Leone's life.

It was revealed by Albany Democrat-Herald on March 22nd, 2017 that Roy Martin Kruse passed away in Albany, Oregon.  Kruse was 88 years old and was born in Hopkins, MN.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Roy Martin's life.

History

In 1887, the West Minneapolis Land Company was founded and formed to build housing for the Minneapolis Moline factory workers. On January 1, 1948, the village became a city upon adoption of what is called the council-city manager charter. People getting off the train assumed the name of the town was Hopkins and it stuck. However, the roots of the town begin in 1887 with the building of the Minneapolis Threshing Machine Company, later called Minneapolis-Moline, to make farm equipment . Hopkins, who was among its first homesteaders and was the community's first postmaster.

The official website for the city of Hopkins is http://www.hopkinsmn.com.