David W. Hopkins Sr., 78, of Dalton died Oct.14, 2019. Born in Scranton on Nov. 27, 1940, he was the son of the late Russell and Bessie Metcalf Hopkins. His wife is the former Theresa Altieri.
Dave graduated Clarks Summit High School in 1958 before serving our country as a Navy Seabee. He opened Dalton Garage in 1973 and later partnered with his son who continues the family business. He loved going to car shows, especially the Calli Memorial Car Show which supports children suffering from life-altering illnesses.
Surviving are his son David W. Hopkins Jr. and his wife Kelly of Factoryville; two grandchildren, David and Kelsey Hopkins both of Factoryville; two brothers, Donald Hopkins and his wife Sheila of Reeders and Warren Hopkins and his wife Sandy of York; and his sister, Eleanor Rogers and her husband Ed of Jefferson Township.
A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, Oct. 19th, 2019 at Anthony P. Litwin Jr. Funeral Homes, Inc., 33 Reynolds St., Factoryville at 11 am with Pastor John Craig officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home an hour before service time (10-11am).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to The Calli Fund, c/o Jeff Walter, 82 Long Pine Lane, Factoryville PA 18419.