TEC4 Darrell Lee Hooper
1919 - 2005 (86 years)
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Name Darrell Lee Hooper Prefix TEC4 Birth 18 May 1919 Rexburg, Madison, ID 
Gender Male Death 28 Jun 2005 Boise, Ada, ID - Darrell Lee Hooper, 86, loving husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 28, 2005. Darrell was born the son of Albert Alonzo and Flavilla (Faye) Rachel Drollinger Hooper on May 18, 1919 in Rexburg, Idaho, and was raised in Blackfoot, Idaho. Darrell was known for his positive, cheerful and encouraging words, deeds and generous hospitality. In spite of his very meager circumstances, he eagerly started work at an early age to help his family put food on the table. He worked delivering cars from city to city and later delivering telegraphs for Western Union. He was in the Civil Conservation Corps (CCC) and built roads and bridges near McCall, Idaho. He was a car salesman, a ship welder and owned his own upholstery shop. He was in the United States Army during World War II and served in the European Theater. He served as a scout leader for over 25 years. He loved to go on camping trips and spend time with his family. His strong faith in God was evident as he continued to motivate and serve his family and church members. Darrell married his darling wife (married for 62 years), Verna Lottie Sielaff on Aug. 28, 1942. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. They had four children: David (who died as an infant), Daniel Darrell (Tammie), Dale Bert (Carol Ann), Ricky Lynn (Lynda), and 12 grandchildren. His parents and his three brothers, Harold, LaVern and Melvin (Mickey) preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 1, at Relyea Funeral Chapel, Boise. Interment will follow the chapel service at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Boise, Idaho, July 1 at 2:00 p.m.
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current about Darrell L. Hooper
Name: Darrell L. Hooper
Last Residence: 83705 Boise, Ada, Idaho
Born: 18 May 1919
Died: 28 Jun 2005
State (Year) SSN issued: Idaho (Before 1951)
Burial Boise, Ada, ID - Findagrave.com
Darrell Lee Hooper
(Ref photo of headstone attached to this website. Inscription reads,"Darrell Lee Hooper TEC4 US ARMY World War II May 18 1919 Jun 28 2005Missed Loved By His ? Family")
Birth: May 18, 1919
Death: Jun. 28, 2005
Inscription:
TEC4 US Army, World War II
Burial:
Idaho State Veterans Cemetery
Boise
Ada County
Idaho, USA
Plot:
Created by: David M. Habben
Record added: Sep 04, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 11675821
U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 about Darrell Lee Hooper
Name: Darrell Lee Hooper
Service Info.: TEC 4 US ARMY WORLD WAR II
Birth Date: 18 May 1919
Death Date: 28 Jun 2005
Cemetery: Idaho State Veterans Cemetery
Cemetery Address: 10100 N. Horseshoe Bend Rd. Boise, ID 83714
Buried At: Section 1 Row G Site 264
Person ID I9641 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 12 Apr 2021
Father Albert Alonzo "Bert" Hooper, b. 11 Mar 1895, St. John, Rush Valley, UT d. Mar 1984, Boise, Ada, ID (Age 89 years) Mother Rachel Flavilla "Faye" Drollinger, b. 24 Dec 1895, Marysville, Fremont, ID d. 12 Oct 1971, Boise, Ada, ID (Age 75 years) Family ID F1972 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Verna L Sielaff, b. 4 Nov 1921, Idaho Marriage 22 Aug 1942 Vancouver, Clark, Washington, United States - Darrell L Hooper in the Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013
Name: Darrell L Hooper
Marriage Date: 22 Aug 1942
Marriage Place: Vancouver, Clark, Washington, USA
Spouse: Verna L Sielaff
Darrell L Hooper
in the Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013
Name: Darrell L Hooper
Gender: Male
Application Age: 23
Birth Date: abt 1919
Birth Place: Idaho, USA
Application Date: 24 Aug 1942
Application Place: Clark, Washington, USA
Father: Bert Hosper
Mother: Taye Hosper
Spouse: Verna L Sielaff
Family ID F4729 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 20 Nov 2020
- Darrell Lee Hooper, 86, loving husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 28, 2005. Darrell was born the son of Albert Alonzo and Flavilla (Faye) Rachel Drollinger Hooper on May 18, 1919 in Rexburg, Idaho, and was raised in Blackfoot, Idaho. Darrell was known for his positive, cheerful and encouraging words, deeds and generous hospitality. In spite of his very meager circumstances, he eagerly started work at an early age to help his family put food on the table. He worked delivering cars from city to city and later delivering telegraphs for Western Union. He was in the Civil Conservation Corps (CCC) and built roads and bridges near McCall, Idaho. He was a car salesman, a ship welder and owned his own upholstery shop. He was in the United States Army during World War II and served in the European Theater. He served as a scout leader for over 25 years. He loved to go on camping trips and spend time with his family. His strong faith in God was evident as he continued to motivate and serve his family and church members. Darrell married his darling wife (married for 62 years), Verna Lottie Sielaff on Aug. 28, 1942. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple. They had four children: David (who died as an infant), Daniel Darrell (Tammie), Dale Bert (Carol Ann), Ricky Lynn (Lynda), and 12 grandchildren. His parents and his three brothers, Harold, LaVern and Melvin (Mickey) preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 1, at Relyea Funeral Chapel, Boise. Interment will follow the chapel service at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Boise, Idaho, July 1 at 2:00 p.m.
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Event Map 
Birth - 18 May 1919 - Rexburg, Madison, ID 
Death - 28 Jun 2005 - Boise, Ada, ID Burial - - Boise, Ada, ID = Link to Google Earth
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Headstones 
Idaho State Veterans Cemetery
Boise, Ada, ID