Clara Hopkins of Columbus died Friday July 27, 2018 at Columbus Community Hospital.
Clara Hopkins was born August 12, 1938 in Columbus to Charles and Emma (Kudron) Nickolite. She attended St. Bonaventure Schools. Clara was united in marriage to Boyd Jiggs Hopkins on July 13, 1955. She lived in rural Butler County for most of her life before returning to Columbus. Clara enjoyed hunting, fishing, gardening, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by:
Son Jess (Brenda) Hopkins of Fort Morgan, CO
Daughter Jane (Joseph) Kiser of Inman, NE
Son Jeffry Hopkins of Columbus, NE
Daughter Jill (Paul) Mohr of Creston, NE
Son Jake (Jennifer) Hopkins of Bellwood, NE
16 Grandchildren Several Great Grandchildren
Brother Eugene (Virginia) Nickolite of Bellwood, NE
Brother Theodore (Birdie) Nickolite of Bellwood, NE
Brother Mark Nickolite of Aztec, NM
Brother William (Mary) Nickolite of Hershey, NE
Sister Joan Cech of Columbus, NE
Sister Nancy (Jerome) Gabel of Columbus, NE
Sister: Sharon Nickolite of Columbus, NE
Many Nieces and Nephews
She is preceded in death by:
Parents Charles and Emma Nickolite
Son James Hopkins
Sister Linda Fleischer
Sister Patricia Ann Nickolite
Sister Charlene Hoegerl
Brother Virgil Nickolite
Brother Charles Nickolite, Jr.
Brother Dewey Nickolite
Sister Betty Robertson
Brother Richard Nickolite