1925 - 2014 LONDONDERRY Andrew Bininger Hopping passed away Nov. 27 at Hospice of Connecticut after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born July 29, 1925, in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., son of Spencer Bininger and Louise Cushman Hopping. Andy graduated from Hastings-on-Hudson High School. He attended Cornell, New York and George Washington Universities, and graduated with a BSBA from American University. He was a World War II Navy veteran, serving in V-5 Flight Training. Andy was employed by AT&T Long Lines from 1947 to 1982, after which he retired to Londonderry. He had lived in Alexandria, Va., Armonk & White Plains, N.Y., Wellesley, Mass. and Venice, Fla. He was a Life Member and volunteered 17 years for the Londonderry Volunteer Rescue Squad; a 44 year member of the Stratton Volunteer Ski Patrol, member of Manchester Country Club, Psi Upsilon Fraternity, and Telephone Pioneers of America. Besides his passion for skiing at Stratton and Steamboat, Andy was an Ultralight pilot, gardener and crafted Nantucket Baskets. Andy was a member of Zion Episcopal Church, Manchester, VT. He served as vestryman at Olivet Episcopal Church, Franconia, Va.; and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Armonk, N.Y.; and was a member of the Diocese of New York Fund Raising Committee. Andy was the anchor of the Hopping family and is survived by daughter, Nancy C. Hopping of Monroe, Conn.; and grandchildren, Robert S. Maier and Katy J. Maier; as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his daughter, Jane T. Hopping; and brothers, Robert Cushman and Richard Sprague Hopping. Memorial Services will be held at Zion Episcopal Church, Manchester on Dec. 19 at 1 p.m.
1925 - 2014 LONDONDERRY Andrew Bininger Hopping passed away Nov. 27 at Hospice of Connecticut after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer. He was born July 29, 1925, in Dobbs Ferry, N.Y., son of Spencer Bininger and Louise Cushman Hopping. Andy graduated from Hastings-on-Hudson High School. He attended Cornell, New York and George Washington Universities, and graduated with a BSBA from American University. He was a World War II Navy veteran, serving in V-5 Flight Training. Andy was employed by AT&T Long Lines from 1947 to 1982, after which he retired to Londonderry. He had lived in Alexandria, Va., Armonk & White Plains, N.Y., Wellesley, Mass. and Venice, Fla. He was a Life Member and volunteered 17 years for the Londonderry Volunteer Rescue Squad; a 44 year member of the Stratton Volunteer Ski Patrol, member of Manchester Country Club, Psi Upsilon Fraternity, and Telephone Pioneers of America. Besides his passion for skiing at Stratton and Steamboat, Andy was an Ultralight pilot, gardener and crafted Nantucket Baskets. Andy was a member of Zion Episcopal Church, Manchester, VT. He served as vestryman at Olivet Episcopal Church, Franconia, Va.; and St. Stephens Episcopal Church, Armonk, N.Y.; and was a member of the Diocese of New York Fund Raising Committee. Andy was the anchor of the Hopping family and is survived by daughter, Nancy C. Hopping of Monroe, Conn.; and grandchildren, Robert S. Maier and Katy J. Maier; as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his daughter, Jane T. Hopping; and brothers, Robert Cushman and Richard Sprague Hopping. Memorial Services will be held at Zion Episcopal Church, Manchester on Dec. 19 at 1 p.m.
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