Karen S Hopp's Obituary
Karen Sue Hopp, age 72, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2026, in Oshkosh, WI. She was born on February 24,1953, and dedicated 29 years working at Hoffmaster as a machine operator. Karen enjoyed chocolates, mints, Fleetwood Mac, the Eagles, and being with family.
Karen is survived by her daughter, Jenny Hopp; son, Jason Hopp; sisters Nancy Jo Pradovic and Patti Martens; brother, James Robert Schroeder (Maureen);
aunt, Susan LaRose;
brother-in-law Dick Hopp (Joyce); and three sister-in-laws, Sally (Gene), Janie (Warren); Christa; and many cousins, nephews and nieces.
Karen was preceded in death by her husband, Gary Hopp; parents Helen & Lawrence Schroeder; brothers-in-law Ted Hopp and Duane Hopp, and her dog Brody.
Services to celebrate Karen's life will be held on Monday, January 26, 2026, at St. Jude Parish (formerly St. Vincent Catholic Church), 1225 Oregon St., Oshkosh, WI. Friends and family are invited to gather from 4pm to 6pm followed by a service with Deacon Pat. Karen will be forever cherished in the hearts of those who knew her.
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