Obituary of John A. Hopko

John A. Hopko, 77, of the Brookfield Glen section of White Township, NJ, passed away peacefully on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at his home. Born in Wilkes Barre, PA on March 2, 1936, he was the son of the late Anthony and Eudora Lewis Hopko. John was raised and lived in Harrison, NJ before moving to White Twp. in 2004. John was a letter carrier for the US Postal Services in Harrison, NJ before retiring. He was a parishioner of St. Patrick R.C. Church, Belvidere, NJ. He had served on the building and grounds committee at Brookfield Glen. The most important in John's life was his family. In addition to his parents, John was predeceased by his wife of 45 years, Mary Ann Santamassino Hopko; a son-in-law, Mark Turker; a brother, Anthony Hopko. Surviving are two sons, John Hopko Jr. of Harrison, NJ and Matthew Hopko and his wife Tara of Oxford, NJ; a daughter, Valerie Turker of Belvidere, NJ; four grandchildren, Anthony and Maria Turker, Madelyn and Alexandra Hopko; three brothers, Jerome and his wife JoAnn, James, and Donald; a sister, Barbara Polk and her husband John. In lieu of flowers, contributions are requested to be made to the family c/o MacFadden Funeral Home, 325 Hardwick Street, Belvidere, NJ 07823. This Online Memorial has been created to commemorate the life of John A. Hopko. You are invited to add a Tribute in his memory. Please click "Sign Guestbook" below to add your own memories, reflections, thoughts or condolences. Read John Hopko's Obituary and Guestbook on www.macfaddenfuneralhome.com.