HWILLIAM ALFRED HOPKINS, JR., 90, of Newville, PA, formally of Hagerstown, MD, died Friday, March 9, 2007, at Green Ridge Village Skilled Nursing Facility in Newville, PA. He is survived by his wife, Ruth E. Hostetter Hopkins also living at the Green Ridge Village Facility. Born December 29, 1916 in Hagerstown, Maryland, he was the son of the late William A. Hopkins, Sr. and Susan Baker Hopkins. He attended the HHS Class of 1934 and graduated Augusta Military Academy (AMA). Working in the Tabulating, Production Planning, and IBM field for Glenn L. Martin Co. in Baltimore, MD. He returned to Hagerstown to work for Fairchild Aircraft in the same field. Following the same path, he later he worked for the Veterans Administration Hospital in Martinsburg, WV. He later retired from Letterkenny Army Depot in Chambersburg, PA. During World War II, he served with the U.S. Army and was stationed on Saipan in the Mariana Islands in the Pacific. He was of Protestant faith. In addition to his wife , he is survived by one daughter, Dorothy Hopkins Jones and husband, David Forbes Jones of Hagerstown; one son, William A. Hopkins, III and wife Vicki (Stake), Newville, PA; five grandchildren, Dr. Jeffrey D. Jones, wife, Patti (Borg) of Hagerstown, Kurt Forbes Jones, wife Christine (Coloe) of Urbana, MD, Lisa Jones Thurston, husband, Barry M. California, MD, Amy E. Hopkins Folk, husband, Matt, of Chambersburg, PA, Amanda E. Hopkins Hansen, Navarre, FL and husband 1st LT. Sean Hansen serving with the U.S. Air Force in Iraq. He is also survived by seven great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by one daughter, Susan Jane Hopkins; two sisters, A. Elizabeth Hopkins Young and Dorothy Hopkins Poist; one Services will be held on Wednesday, March 14, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at the Minnich Funeral Home, 415 East Wilson Blvd., Hagerstown, MD. The Rev. Gilbert D. Thurston will officiate. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery immediately following the ceremony. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to the charity of your choice.