By Deborah Larsen Melvin Arnold Hopkins Melvin Arnold Hopkins was born in Detroit, Michigan, on November 11, 1911, the son of Leslie and Catharina Lieflander Hopkins. The Hopkins family moved to Rochester, Michigan, in 1923 and lived in a house at 621 West Fifth...

By Deborah Larsen Leroy Clark Felton Leroy Clark Felton was born in Detroit, Michigan, on March 15, 1919, the son of Lynn and Anna Miller Felton. His family moved to Rochester after Leroy graduated from Plymouth High School in 1939. After high school, Leroy attended...

By Deborah Larsen Lee Thomas Masters Lee Thomas Masters, known to family and friends as “Dub,” was born in Caro, Michigan, on February 19, 1920, the son of Leland and Eva Wiltse Masters. The Masters family moved to Rochester when Dub was a teen, and he attended...