Dana W. Hope Obituary (1948 - 2022)

Dana William Hope On Thursday August 4, 2022, Dana W. Hope 74 of La Crosse, WI walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior. He was born in 1948 in Wauwatosa, WI to David Gerald and Edith “Honey” Hertzfeld Hope. Dana grew up in Brookfield, WI where he graduated from Brookfield East High School in 1965. After that, Dana worked odd jobs painting and roofing houses. He then moved to the Stevens Point area where he and his three brothers lived for many years. Dana loved motorcycles because he love to be in the wind. In the 80’s Dana moved to the La Crosse, WI area. In 1989, Dana met Sara Powell. Dana and Sara were married in August 1996 at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. They enjoyed many years together. In 2015, Dana had a motorcycle accident which caused him to go blind. He needed more care and moved to Marshfield, WI. where he lived out his life. Dana is survived by his beautiful niece, Anjelica “Jelly” Hope of Wausau and Sara and Jazlyn Powell of Holmen. He was preceded in death by his parents, his identical twin brother, David G. Hope jr. of Madison, his younger brother Timothy “Timmy” Hope of Stevens Point, his youngest brother Peter “Cowboy” Hope of Plover, and his nephew Dylan Hope of Stevens Point. I would like to thank Marshfield Medical, Inclusa, River City Estates Assisted Living for EVERYTHING! Olson Funeral Home for your help and guidance. Olson Funeral Home in Menomonie, WI is serving the family.