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Donna Lee Hopfe-Handke was the last-born and grew up in Vancouver WA on a farm with her mother and father, Patricia Ruth and Alvin Hopfe. She had a horse, Princess, that she adored, and worked on her family's farm. Her greatest childhood memory was traveling to British Columbia and Alberta to visit her father's family, where many still live today.

After high-school she moved to sunny California to explore. There she welcomed her children, Dorrinda …

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What were Donna's favorite foods?
My mother, when we were young, always made mac-n-cheese. That definitely was one of …
My mother, when we were young, always made mac-n-cheese. That definitely was one of her favori…
My mother, when we were young, always made mac-n-cheese. That definitely was one of her favorites. Along with popcorn i…

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Born

1946
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Moved

1964
Burbank, CA
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Graduated from high school

1964
Evergreen High School, Northeast 18th Street, Vancouver, WA

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Cremation

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Donna Hopfe-Handke