WA - Brian passed away on September 19, 2025 at the family cabin on Hood Canal. Born in Seattle on April 1, 1958 to Charles and Micheala Hoppe, he was the middle child of three. Recently retired from work as a systems analyst, he loved being out at Hood Canal, which provided lifelong memories with loved ones.

Brian was a loving and charitable person. In his free time he loved attending live theater productions at the Paramount and Fifth Avenue theaters. He was an avid reader. And he had a love of music, both as a listener and as a keyboardist. He had recently rescued a cat and named her Juanita.

A memorial service and reception will be held at Tibbetts United Methodist Church at 3940 41st Avenue SW, Seattle WA 98116 on Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 11:00 am. The service will be livestreamed on the church's YouTube channel for those unable to attend.