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HOLLAND The woman who was killed in a car crash on Chicago Drive Sunday, March 14 was a Hope College professor, the college confirmed Monday.
Jennifer Hampton, 48, of Holland, died at the scene of the crash, which occurred around 5:30 p.m. Sunday at Chicago Drive and Waverly Road.
Hampton was a professor of physics and chair of the Department of Physics at Hope College.
“This loss brings deep sorrow for all of us who knew and loved Jenny as a colleague, friend and teacher,” said Hope College President Matthew Scogin in a message sent to the campus community Monday morning. “As kind and encouraging as she was brilliant, Jenny was a bright light at Hope.”
Hope College professor killed in crash was ‘bright light at Hope’
Updated Mar 15, 2021;
Posted Mar 15, 2021
A Hope College physics professor died Sunday, March 14, in a crash in Holland. (Photo courtesy photo of Hope College.)
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HOLLAND, MI – The Hope College community is mourning the loss of Jennifer Hampton, a physics professor who was killed in a crash Sunday, March 14.
Hampton, 48, was killed when another driver went through a red light on Chicago Drive and hit Hampton’s vehicle, going north on Waverly Road, in the driver’s side, Holland police said.
“This loss brings deep sorrow for all of us who knew and loved Jenny as a colleague, friend and teacher,” Hope College President Matthew A. Scogin said in a message to the campus community.
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John Byl would like to invite guests to come and visit with him from 9:00 to 10:00 Monday morning at Faith Christian Reformed Church in Sioux Center. A prayer service will then take place at 10:00 AM followed by a procession to Memory Garden Cemetery in Sioux Center for burial, then return to the church for the memorial service scheduled for 11:00 AM with Rev. Bob Pollema and Rev. Dave Smit and Rev. Cliff Hoekstra officiating.
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