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Joy Kopfler Obituary

KOPFLER Joy Garrett Kopfler, 76 years old of Hammond, LA, died Thursday, March 11, 2010, in Specialty Long Term Care Hospital of Hammond. Joy was born on Saturday, December 2, 1933, in Indiana. Surviving are daughter, Betsy Kopfler; son and daughter-in-law, Dr. William "Will" Kopfler and Andrea Kopfler; 4 grandchildren: Dylan Kopfler, Caroline Kopfler, Emily Kopfler and Vaughn Kopfler-Schmidt; brother, Bob Garrett. She was preceded in death by husband, Judge John D.Kopfler; and parents: Robert Garrett and Dorothy Wilson Garrett. Friends will be received Monday, March 15, 2010, at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, Hammond, LA from 10:00 a.m. until services. Services will be held at the Church, Monday, at 11:00 a.m. Interment will follow in the Rose Memorial Park Mausoleum, Hammond, Louisiana 70401. An on-line guest book is available at www.harrymckneely.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune on Mar. 14, 2010.

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