June Eleanor Hopkins

June 16, 1934 - October 13, 2019

June Eleanor Hopkins, 85, of Nederland passed away October 13, 2019. She was born in Muncy, Pennsylvania on June 16, 1934 to the late Charles F. Frey and Grace Frey. She was married to the love of her life, the late Starling “Hoppy” Hopkins, for 63 years. She served her country proudly in the U. S. Air Force and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church of Nederland. Those left to cherish June’s memory are her sons, Starling “Skippy” Hopkins and his wife, Lisa of Nederland and Skott Hopkins and his wife, Denise of Nederland; her daughter, Mariann Benko and her husband, Mike of Nederland; her grandsons, Brett Hopkins and his wife, Alisha of Brenham and Brian Hopkins and his wife, Kelly of Nederland; her great-grandchildren, Lily Hopkins, Emily Hopkins, and Joshua Hopkins of Brenham; and her brother, Dick Hester of Montoursville, PA. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband and her son, Kelly Hopkins. A gathering of family and friends will be held at Melancon’s Funeral Home in Nederland on Wednesday, October 16, 2019 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 17, 2019 at Melancon’s Funeral Home with Jeff Trahan officiant. Interment will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches.