OBITUARY – Virginia Kopecki

MISSION – Virginia Kopecki, 92, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 in McAllen.

Mrs. Kopecki was a longtime member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Mission.

Survivors include her children, JoAnn Newton, John Kopecki, Jr., Betty Melhart and James Kopecki, and nine grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, John F. Kopecki Sr.

A funeral mass was held on Feb.11 at St. Paul’s Catholic. Burial followed at Valley Memorial Gardens Cemetery in McAllen.

Serving as pallbearers were Justin Newton, John Newton, Andres Garza, Chase Kotzur, Chad Kotzur and J.R. Kopecki.