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Wilfred Coopey Obituary

Wilfred H. Coopey of Pittston Township passed away Monday, Sept. 26, 2016, at the Celtic Hospice Inpatient Unit, Wilkes-Barre.

Born Aug. 14, 1943, in Wilkes-Barre, he was the son of the late Wilfred J. and Molly (Lemke) Coopey.

Surviving are his beloved wife, Bernadine (Colarusso) Coopey; daughter, Carloyn and husband, Anthony Worrall, Palmyra; son, Wilfred A. (Billy) and wife, Melissa Coopey, Harding; grandchildren, Alexa, Lucas, Lacey Worrall and William Coopey; brothers, Kenneth and wife, Bonnie Coopey, and Allan Coopey; sister, Marjorie and husband, Carl Hashagen; mother-in-law, Theda Colarusso; and sister-in-law, Eleanor Magowan. Also surviving are numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, Wilfred was preceded in death by his sister-in-law, Violet Coopey.

Funeral services are in the care of Graziano Funeral Home Inc., Pittston Township. All services will be private and held at the family's convenience.

For further information, or to express your condolences to Wilfred's family, please visit www.GrazianoFuneralHome.com.

Published by Citizens Voice on Sep. 29, 2016.
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Our deepest sympathy. It is so sad to lose a family member.

Connie and Edie Johnson

October 4, 2016

We are so sorry for your loss. My husband worked with Bill many years ago at Harte Hankes so we both got to know him as a very nice and funny man! Our deepest sympathies go to his family. RIP Coopey!!

Linda and Dolph Klucitas

October 1, 2016

Bernadine & Family,
So sorry for your loss.

Tom & Jean Cawley & Family

September 30, 2016

Bernadine and family;
We are so sorry for your loss. Our deepest sympathies are with you at this time.

Walter and Mary Lou Bechtold

September 29, 2016

Bernadine, I'm very sorry to hear about your loss. Please accept my deepest sympathy and I will keep you in my prayers. God Bless!

Bill Cooper

September 29, 2016

I am so sorry for your great loss. . . My deepest sympathy goes out to family and friends. May the God of comfort help you though the days to come.

B.D

September 29, 2016

Thoughts and Prayers to you and your family

Karen Heller

September 29, 2016

So sorry for your loss

George Kline

September 28, 2016

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