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Fred Hopkins Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Fred Hopkins of Elmwood, Ontario, who passed away on October 19, 2025, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Fred Hopkins to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Oren Hopkins and Deanna Hopkins; and his father-in-law Don Walton. He is survived by: his wife Marian; his children, Eric Hopkins (Courtney), Christopher Hopkins (Kali) and Leanne (Luke Saare); his grandchildren, Macie, Lilah, Beckham, Nash, Navy and Cooper; his siblings, Cheryl, Ken Nelson, Susan Spielmacher, Darryl and Kim Hopkins; his mother-in-law Marilyn Walton; and his siblings-in-law, David Walton, Lisa Steckly, Susan and Stephen Schenk. He is also survived by his aunts, his nieces and nephews, many cousins, friends.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home (166 Bruce St N, Durham, ON N0G1R0). A celebration of life will be held on Monday, October 27th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Durham Community Centre (451 Saddler St W, Durham, ON N0G1R0).

As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Owen Sound Hospital Foundation, West Grey Rampage Lacrosse or Saugeen Valley Steelheads Minor Hockey would be appreciated. The family has requested donations be made to the following charities (please choose one): Brightshores Health System Owen Sound Hospital Foundation.



Sun

Oct 26

Visitation

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home
166 Bruce St N, Durham, ON N0G1R0

Sun

Oct 26

Visitation

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

McCulloch-Watson Funeral Home
166 Bruce St N, Durham, ON N0G1R0

Mon

Oct 27

Celebration of life

2:00 PM

Durham Community Centre
451 Saddler St W, Durham, ON N0G1R0

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