Enola Schroeder Hoppe

Enola Schroeder Hoppe, age 88, passed away after a brief illness at East Jefferson Hospital Heart of Hospice on April 27, 2020. Wife of recently deceased, John L. Hoppe Jr. for 68 years. Predeceased by her parents Barbara E. Schroeder and Edward C. Schroeder and sister, Mildred S. Barcelona.

Survived by 3 children, Cynthia A. Hoppe DNS (John-deceased), Cary J. Hoppe D.D.S. (Diane) and Gary J. Hoppe (Shelley).

Also survived by 4 grandchildren: Gary J. Hoppe Jr. (Crystal), Heather H. O’Neill (Sean), Ashleigh M. Hoppe, and Joseph H. Allen.

Survived by 5 great grandchildren: Gary III, Victoria and William Hoppe and Zoë and Sean O’Neill Jr.

Also fondly remembered by nieces Gayle (Godchild), Toni and Diana.

Mom was a graduate of Francis T. Nicholls High School. Also, a longtime employee of Sears before retiring. She and our father enjoyed many years of Square Dancing and Round Dancing with numerous clubs. Our parents also enjoyed traveling to the Gulf Coast Casinos, when mom was more mobile. Mom looked forward to her annual Christmas Eve party with her family and her visits with Gayle and Louie. She was a longtime parishioner of St. Ann Church.

Special thanks to Myrtle Boggs for the comfort she brought to our mother. Thanks to their neighbor Penny Mason for checking on our parents and bringing the Eucharist to her. Also, thanks to Sherry at Ameracare and the compassionate care of the staff at East Jefferson Heart of Hospice during her last days.

Masses are appreciated. Services will be private. A memorial Mass will be scheduled at a later date.

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