Jess Daniel Hopper

Jess Daniel Hopper, 70, husband of Lisa M. Hopper, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, September 3, 2023 at his residence.

Jess was born on September 5, 1952, in Junction City, Kansas, a son of the late Danny Jess Hopper and Jennie Antonio Hopper.  He was a maintenance leader with the Department of the Army, Fort Riley, Kansas.  He had a passion for cars.  He attended several car shows and a few Nascar races, one very neat trip was to Talladega, Alabama, where his parents went with them.  He also had a hobby for building model airplanes and loved model trains.  He was predeceased by a son, Jeremy Dwaine Hopper and a brother, Alan Hopper.

Surviving is his wife, Lisa Hopper, St. George; sons, Travis Lane Hannan, Salina, Kansas, Joshua Derrick (Evangeline) Hopper, Goose Creek and Jacob Ryan (Michela) Hopper, Summerville; grandchildren, Zachary Hannan, Chloe L. Hopper and Jeremy James Hopper; sister, Theresa Ann (Bob) Clemence; a sister-in-law, Denise Hopper; brother-in-law, Mark D. (Patricia) Roediger; mother-in-law, Stella M. Roediger; and several nieces and nephews.