Esther Mae Jean Bopp, 82

Esther Mae Jean Bopp, 82, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, in Sandpoint, Idaho.

The Vigil Service will be held at 7 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007, at Coffelt's Funeral Chapel, 109 N. Division Ave., in Sandpoint, Idaho.

The Funeral Mass will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 26, 2007, at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Sixth Avenue and Oak St., in Sandpoint, Idaho, with Father Dennis C. Day officiating.

Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park Cemetery in Sandpoint.

Jean was born on Dec. 8, 1924, in Sandpoint, the daughter of Adolph and Bertha Pedersen.

She married Bill Bopp on June 25, 1941, in Sandpoint. She lived in many towns as the family followed heavy construction projects.

Jean suffered poor health for many years with living with multiple sclerosis. She enjoyed her family and grandchildren as well as her flower and vegetable gardens.

She is survived by her son, Joe Bopp of Priest Lake, Idaho; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and her brother, Doug Pedersen of Yakima, Wash.

Jean was preceded in death by her parents and two daughters, Judy Yost and Betty Bopp.

Family and friends are invited to sign Jean's online guest book at www.coffeltfuneral.com.

Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Coffelt Funeral Service.