Trudi Hopkins

She was born on April 9, 1977 in Peoria to John and Carol (Bruns) Hopkins.

Surviving are two aunts, Esther Bruns and Faye Bruns, both of Springfield and several cousins and friends as well as her pets.

She was preceded in death by her mother and stepfather, Carol and Richard Logan; her father, John Hopkins; her maternal grandparents, Lawrence and Mayme Bruns and paternal grandparents Charles Hopkins and Edna M Church Hopkins.

Trudi had chosen to be an organ donor though Gift of Hope.

A graduate of Pekin Community High School, Trudi was a member of San Jose Methodist Church.

Trudi loved helping animals and enjoyed volunteering out at TAPS. She also enjoyed crafting, going to concerts with her mom and having game nights with her friends.

Her family would like to thank the Doctors and Nurses at Carle Health Methodist Hospital for the special care they gave Trudi and the wonderful guidance of the Gift of Hope team.

Her private graveside service will be at Green Hill Cemetery in San Jose. Scripture and prayer will be done by Bill Kinner.

Arrangements are under the care and direction of Preston-Hanley Funeral Homes & Crematory in Pekin.

Memorial contributions may be given to Tazewell Animal Protective Society, 100 Taps Lane, Pekin, Illinois 61554 or to Gift of Hope Community Foundation, 425 Spring Lake Drive, Itasca, Illinois 60143.

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