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WARREN -- Bette L. Hoopes, 79, peacefully passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
She was born Aug. 15, 1946, in New Castle, Pa., the daughter of the late James Joseph Hartshorn and the late Eleanor Clark Hartshorn Jenkins.
Bette graduated from Choffin Career Center in 1977 and was employed as a licensed practical nurse.
Left to cherish her memories are a daughter, Lori (Alex) Clemente of Kettering; two sons, Steve (Debbie) Hoopes of Champion and Gary (Shari) Hoopes of Huntsville, Texas; two sisters, Mary Louise Dicken of Columbiana and Louise Hartshorn of Canfield; 12 grandchildren, Josh Dillon, Nick (Chelsea) Dillon, Alyssa (Lexi) Clemente, Patrick (Stephanie) Wallace, Emily (Jon) Boyd, Madison (Brendan) Stoneburner and Charner Hoopes; and eight great-grandchildren.
Bette will be remembered for her warmth, generosity and the lasting impact she had on everyone she met. Her kindness touched countless lives and her spirit of giving will continue to inspire others.
Bette was preceded in death by her parents, James and Eleanor; a sister, Linda Rukenbrod; and a brother, James Hartshorn.
Calling hours will be 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, March 6, 2026, at Carl W. Hall Funeral Home, Warren. Funeral services will be officiated by Pastor David Clark and will be held immediately following calling hours, at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Bette will be laid to rest in Champion Township Cemetery.
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