Reuben William (Bill) Hopfner 1910-1989

mechanic.

Bill was drafted into the US Army in 1942. After training at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, he became part of the 12th Armored Division as a tank mechanic in Headquarters, Headquarters Company. He returned home to Brandon in November, 1945.

Chronology

  • 15 Jun 1910 born , Brandon, Douglas County, Minnesota.
  • 27 Dec 1950 (age 40) married .
  • 17 Feb 1952 (age 42) daughter was born.
  • 20 Mar 1953 (age 43) son was born.
  • 14 Apr 1956 (age 46) daughter was born.
  • 10 Jul 1960 (age 50) daughter was born.
  • 18 Oct 1989 (age 79) died , St Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota.

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Grandfather Joseph Hopfner 1847-1939

Grandmother Margaret Rothstein 1852-1932
 

Grandfather William Wilken 1854-1939

 Grandmother Bertha Hockert 1859-1956


 


Father John Hopfner 1879-1941
 

Mother Caroline Louise Wilken 1888-1982


Siblings Blanche Bertha Hopfner 1909-1985, ____, Philip John Hopfner 1914-1991, Reuben William (Bill) Hopfner 1910-1989,

  Wife ____ . Married 27 Dec 1950 . Children: ____, ____, ____, ____,

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Information last updated in John Nelson's family history file on 15 May 2005
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