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Sophia
Kopacz

May 8, 1922 – December 23, 2018

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Obituary for Sophia Kopacz

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Sophia (Kostick) Kopacz, 96, died at her home in Hatboro, Pa on December 23rd, 2018. Sophia was born on May 8, 1922, in Weremien, Poland to Joseph and Maria (Kutyla) Kostyk.

During the early stages of WWII, she was forced to work in Germany, where she met her husband, the late Elko Kopacz. They married in Germany in 1948 and immigrated to America in 1950, where they built a beautiful life and were happy together until his death in 1999. She was an avid gardener and bird watcher.

She is survived by two sisters, Oleksandra Babin and Stephanie Kostyk, of Ukraine, her nieces Frances Horoff and Elizabeth Kostick of Bedminster, Pennsylvania, and many other nephews, nieces, and cousins. She was preceeded in death by her parents, her brother Stanislav Kostyk, and nephew Michael Kostick.

Sophia's Requiem of Divine Liturgy will be 10:30 am Saturday, December 29th, 2018 at St. Anne Ukrainian Catholic Church, 1545 Easton Road, Warrington, Pennsylvania 18976 where the family will receive friends after 9:30 am until the time of service. Interment will follow at St. John Neumann Cemetery. If desired, memorial contributions ay be made to St Anne's Church at the address above.

Visitation

When Saturday December 29, 2018 9:30am - 10:30am
Location
St. Anne Ukrainian Catholic Church
Address
1545 Easton Road
Warrington, PA 18976

Service Information

When
Saturday December 29, 2018 10:30am
Location
St. Anne Ukrainian Catholic Church
Address
1545 Easton Road
Warrington, PA 18976

Interment Information

Location
St. John Neumann Cemetery
Address
County Line and Upper State Rds
Warrington, PA