David Kopitzke's Obituary
David E. Kopitzke, age 76, of Poy Sippi, WI , passed away Monday, June 9, 2008 at Northpoint Medical & Rehab. Center in Oshkosh. David was born in Town of Poy Sippi on December 1, 1931, the son of the late John and Stella (Jensen) Kopitzke. He worked at Speed Queen in Omro and Ripon for 43 years. He married Donna Chamberlin on Feb. 15, 1958 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Berlin. David was an outdoors man who enjoyed hunting and fishing, especially with his family and feeding and watching birds. Church was very important to David, he is a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Borth and a past president of the congregation. David is survived by his wife: Donna Kopitzke of Berlin; his children: Debra (Donald) Clausen of Ripon; Douglas (Robin) Kopitzke of Berlin and Diana (Dennis) Hunt of Oshkosh, five grandsons, John, Jason & David Kopitzke and Chris & Rick Clausen and three great grandchildren, Nicole, Austin and Devon.. He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Gordon Kopitzke. Funeral Service will be on Thursday, June 12 at 11 AM at Trinity Lutheran Church in Borth with Rev. Brian Beardsley, officiating. Burial will be in the Brushville Cemetery, Town of Bloomfield. Visitation will be on Weds. eve from 4 to 7 PM at Holly Funeral Home in Poy Sippi and on Thursday morning from 10 AM until the time of services at the church. The family would like to extend a special Thank You to Northpoint Medical & Rehab. Center and all of the employees on Hall 1 for their kind and compassionate care.
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