Daniel Hopp

Daniel Hopp, long-time Colville resident, died February 2, 2012 in Colville at the age of 91. He was born in Odessa, the son of Conrad and Anna Margaret (Bostrom) Hopp.

Dan moved with his family to Lamona in 1925, where he attended school through the sixth grade and worked on the family farm. He then attended seventh and eighth grade in Odessa. Due to the needs of the farm, he was unable to continue his formal education.

On February 17, 1946, Dan married Mary Lou Long in Davenport. They began their life together on the family ranch at Lamona. In the fall of 1952, Dan, Mary Lou and their two so...