Cynthia Mae Hopkins, age 52, of Fairhaven, died March 28, 2011 unexpectedly. Born in Acushnet, a daughter of Edna R. (Stephenson) Hopkins of Fairhaven and the late Eldon A. Hopkins, Jr., she was a lifelong resident of Fairhaven.
A graduate of Fairhaven High School, Class of 1976, she also attended BCC then worked as a mental health associate for Caritas Lodge Group – NORCAP- for five years.
Cynthia loved warm weather and going to the beach- especially West Island Beach- yoga and exercise.
Surviving in addition to her mother: one daughter Katie M. Hopkins of Fairhaven, two brothers: Eldon Hopkins, III of Acushnet, Stephen Hopkins of Fairhaven, two sisters Jessica Hopkins of New Bedford and Cheryl Hopkins of Fairhaven, sister-in-law Vicky Pavao of Florida, aunt: Mary Powers of New York, several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was pre-deceased by Robert Pavao, Katie’s father.
Visiting hours Sunday April 3, 2011 2-4 PM in the WARING-SULLIVAN HOME at FAIRLAWN, 180 Washington St. Fairhaven followed by a Prayer Service at 4PM in the funeral home. Relatives and friends invited. Burial private. Tributes, directions: www.waring-sullivan.com