Joseph LaCoppola

Obituary of Joseph LaCoppola

Joseph ?Joe? LaCoppola, Jr., 75, of 14 Mechanic St., St. Johnsville passed away on Sunday May 13, 2007, at Little Falls Hospital. He was born November 23, 1931 in Little Falls the son of the late Joseph LaCoppola, Sr., and Anna (Zindell) LaCoppola. Joe was a graduate of St. Johnsville High School, class of 1950. Mr. LaCoppola was a United States Army veteran, during the Korean Conflict, serving his country from June 12, 1952 to March 20, 1954. Joe was a general contractor and owner and operator of LaCoppola Building Supplies, Inc. in St. Johnsville until his retirement in 2003. He was a member of St. Patrick?s Church in St. Johnsville, VFW Post 14000, and the St. Johnsville American Legion, Post # 0168. Survivors include his brothers, Arthur LaCoppola, Frederick LaCoppola and wife Kathy and Raymond LaCoppola all of St. Johnsville, his sisters, Adelaide Battisti, Anne Thomas, Rose Jubar and husband George and Margaret DiGiacomo all of St. Johnsville, in-laws, Emma LaCoppola, Josephine LaCoppola and Dorothy Yacowenia all of St. Johnsville, and many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews and cousins. He was pre-deceased by three brothers, Frank, Louis and Anthony LaCoppola and an infant sister. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday May 16, 2007 at 9:00 am from the Enea Family Funeral Home, 9 Center St., St. Johnsville and at 9:30 am from St. Patrick?s Church where a Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated. Burial will be in St. Johnsville Cemetery. Friends and relatives may call at the funeral home on Tuesday May 15, 2007 from 5-8 pm. All memorial contributions may be made to St. Patrick?s Church or to the American Heart Association. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
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