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Charles Wayne Hopper, of Newport, born on August 6, 1937, in Kentucky, passed away on February 14, 2025, in Trenton, Michigan, at the age of 87.
Charles was a dedicated and accomplished professional, having served as the President of Composite Forging Ltd., where he led with integrity and vision. His passion for all things electronic was well-known among his family and friends, and he spent countless hours exploring and enjoying this interest.
He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nell; his parents; his sister, Charlene; and his brother, Denny. Charles leaves behind a loving family who will cherish his memory: his daughters, Sharon Connolly and Cynthia (Scott) Denison; his son, Charles B. Hopper; and his grandchildren, Jamie (Marc), Sean (Alicia), Ryan (Stephanie), Andrew (Jenna), Christopher (Morgan), Patrick, Brian (Emily), Michael (Erika), and Samantha (Darren). He was also blessed with great-grandchildren Brenna, Alistair, Charlotte, Maverick, Lily, Henrik, Jackson, Rosie, Oliver, Olivia, Haddie, Owen, and Cameron.
Charles is survived by his sister, Nita (Tom) Davidson, and his brother, Gary (Donna) Hopper, along with many nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends who will miss him greatly.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, February 18, 2025, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM. A service to honor Charles's life will take place on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at 10:00 AM, followed by interment at Michigan Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in Charles's memory may be made to The Dachshund Haus and Corgi Rescue. Please click the button to the left to make a donation.
Charles Wayne Hopper will be remembered for his warmth, wisdom, and unwavering love for his family. His legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
