Hope received a bachelor's degree from Ricker College and an interior design degree from Lowell Tech. As a teacher, she also taught Latin.
Hope had over fifty years of administrative experience in entrepreneurial development, interior design, and start-ups.
She is survived by her brothers David Butler, Mickey Butler, and sister Catherine Corish. And her sons, Eric Larkin (wife Louise), three granddaughters, Travis Larkin (wife Jennifer), two grandchildren, and one grandchild.
On Thursday, December 9, 2021, a private service was held.