Marilynn Hopkin

Celebrating the Life of Marilynn Hopkin Marilynn Hopkin, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at the age of 80 on August 27, 2026. Born on July 4, 1946, to Fred and Marie Bournival, Marilynn's life was a testament to love, dedication, and resilience. Marilynn grew up with a deep appreciation for family values, instilled by her loving parents. Her bond with her sister, Janice Kowalczyk, was a cherished one, filled with shared laughter, secrets, and lifelong support. As a young woman, Marilynn was known for her spirited independence and her bright, adventurous outlook on life. She met the love of her life, Daniel Hopkin, and together they built a life grounded in mutual respect and unwavering love. Their marriage was a beautiful partnership that spanned decades, marked by compassion and shared dreams. They were blessed with a daughter, Allison Moeck, who was the light of Marilynn's life. Marilynn's nurturing spirit and wisdom were gifts she lovingly bestowed upon her family. Marilynn's joy grew with the arrival of her grandchildren, Jason and Ethan. She embraced her role as a grandmother with open arms, creating countless memories filled with warmth and laughter. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy, and she delighted in watching them grow. Marilynn's legacy is one of kindness, generosity, and an unwavering commitment to those she loved. Her gentle spirit touched the lives of many, leaving a lasting impression that will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing her. A memorial service to honor Marilynn's life will be held on October 24, 2026, in Rhode Island. Family and friends will gather to celebrate the remarkable life she led and the love she shared with all who knew her. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Marilynn's memory to a charity of your choice, reflecting her generous spirit and dedication to helping others. Marilynn Hopkin will be profoundly missed, but her spirit will forever live on in the hearts of those she touched. Her life was a beautiful example of love and grace, and she leaves behind a legacy that will inspire generations to come.