Paula J. Hoppe

Paula Jean Hoppe, age 46, of Oshkosh, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at home. She was born on May 19, 1972 in Oshkosh, daughter of Ronald and Ruth (Jungwirth) Hoppe.

Paula was a graduate of Oshkosh North High School and UW-La Crosse. She was a world traveler, collecting semi-precious stones. The jewelry she designed was displayed and sold at festivals and the monthly Oshkosh Gallery Walks. Her hobbies included camping with her daughter and friends, attending music festivals, and collecting minerals and geodes. Paula was employed at Hawthorn Suites in Oshkosh. Her greatest joy and primary focus over the last five years was spending time raising her daughter, Melody.

She is survived by her daughter, Melody; parents: Ron and Ruth Hoppe; a brother, John (Carla) Hoppe; grandmother, Janis Ravy; a niece, Julia Hoppe; many aunts, uncles, and cousins.

She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Harold Ravy, grandmother, Josephine Jungwirth, and her niece Jenna Hoppe.

A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at Konrad-Behlman Funeral Home-Westside. Visitation will be held on Tuesday at the funeral home from 4-6 p.m.

A memorial has been established in Paula’s name.

Paula’s greatest joy and primary focus over the last five years was spending time raising her daughter, Melody. “Of life’s blessings, children are the most precious gift of all.”
Paula will be missed by her family, friends, and especially by Melody (Peanut).