<p><strong>Job Douglas Hopkins</strong>, 74, of Rigolet, Labrador, passed away suddenly at the Labrador Health Centre in Happy Valley-Goose Bay on June 24, 2017.  He was born in Otter Creek, Labrador on October 30, 1942 to Arthur and Jane Hopkins. Job was the eldest of eight children.</p> <p>He went onto marry to Dora Wolfrey on September 26, 1981. They were married for 35 years and raised 4 children together. Job was a loving husband and father who took great pride in his family.  He worked in Rigolet for Labrador Grenfell Health for 20 years from which he retired in 2009. Upon retirement, Job spent his time doing what he enjoyed most: hunting, fishing, and being on the land.</p> <p>He is survived by wife Dora, children Lloyd (Barb), Phillip (Heather), Joanne (Mike), Jodene (Neil), grandchildren Jessica, Kaitlyn, Michael Jr, Natalie, sisters Evelyn, Ruth (Jordon), Marina, Rosamond, brother Ronald, many nieces and nephews, as well as close friends.</p> <p>Job is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Jane Hopkins, sisters Catherine and Linda Hopkins, brothers-in-law William Rose, Vern Blake and Arch Best, and best friend Douglas McLean.</p> <p>Visitation will be held at the Senior’s Building at Rigolet, Labrador on Tuesday June 27, 2017 from 7-9 PM. The funeral service will be held at Northern Lights Academy Gym at Rigolet Labrador on June 28, 2017 at 10 AM with Reverend Sarah Baikie officiating. Burial will follow at the Rigolet Cemetery.</p> <p>The Hopkins family wishes to thank all those involved in Job’s care over the years and during his final days, especially the staff at Groswater Bay Clinic in Rigolet, Dr. Samantha Harper, Dr. Stephen Murphy, Dr. Jan Van Wijk, Dr. Catherine Crocker, and the inpatient nursing staff at the Labrador Health Centre.</p>