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Thomas Louis Kopriva

Birth	:	18 Jan 1951 Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	8 Jun 2021 Oneida Township, Tama County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Holy Trinity Cemetery, Vining, Tama County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0293999, -92.4222031
Description	:	Thomas Louis Kopriva, 70, of Clutier, Iowa, passed away on June 8, 2021, at his home while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. He fought a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 14, 2021, at Saint Paul Catholic Church in Traer, Iowa at 10:30 AM, with Father David Kucera officiating. Burial will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery near Vining. The visitation will be Sunday, June 13, 2021 from 4-6 PM at Overton Funeral Home, Traer. Tom was born on January 18, 1951, in Waterloo, Iowa to Alfred and Maxine (Prusha) Kopriva. He attended... Read More	Thomas Louis Kopriva, 70, of Clutier, Iowa, passed away on June 8, 2021, at his home while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. He fought a courageous battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 14, 2021, at Saint Paul Catholic Church in Traer, Iowa at 10:30 AM, with Father David Kucera officiating. Burial will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery near Vining. The visitation will be Sunday, June 13, 2021 from 4-6 PM at Overton Funeral Home, Traer. Tom was born on January 18, 1951, in Waterloo, Iowa to Alfred and Maxine (Prusha) Kopriva. He attended Clutier Grade School and graduated in 1969 from North Tama High School in Traer. He worked at John Deere in Waterloo before becoming a pipefitter by trade. He worked for Blackhawk Sprinklers, Vrban Fire and Iowa Fire before retiring from Summit Fire Protection. Tom married Judy Benda on June 25, 1983 at Saint Patrick Church in Tama, Iowa. They raised their three children on their family farm in rural Clutier. Tom enjoyed hunting mushrooms, fishing and raising Gelbvieh cattle and dairy goats. He always looked forward to time spent at the County and State Fairs. Additional favorite past-times include visiting with family and friends and talking about his worldly travels. Most of all he treasured his children and grandchildren. Tom is survived by his wife Judy, of Clutier; daughter, Paula (Justin) Messner of Hayes, Virginia; sons, Anthony (Rachael) Kopriva of Clutier and Pete (Ashley) Kopriva of Lone Tree, Iowa; grandchildren, Taylor, Camden, Adrian and Ava Messner, Henry Kopriva and Rhett and Brayden Kopriva with the eighth grandchild expected in August. He is also survived by 3 brothers; Gerry of Clutier; Jim (Sandi) of Clutier; and John of Traer; uncles, Hubert (Donna) Kopriva of Belmond, Iowa and Paul Prusha of Amana, Iowa; aunts, Marjorie Kriz of Dysart and Mary Lou Prusha of Tama; along with many nieces and nephews. Tom was preceded in death by his parents; aunts and uncles Lillian and Wilbert Meinhart, Theresa Prusha, Floyd Prusha and Robert Kriz; and a sister-in-law, Bonnie Kopriva. Memorials may be made to Cedar Valley Hospice or Iowa Junior Gelbvieh Association.

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Thomas Louis Kopriva's memorial is located at: Holy Trinity Cemetery, Vining, Tama County, USA.
When did Thomas Louis Kopriva death?
Thomas Louis Kopriva death on 8 Jun 2021 in Oneida Township, Tama County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.0293999
Longitude: -92.4222031

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Parent

Alfred Louis Kopriva

(1926 - 2007)

Maxine Lucille Prusha Kopriva

(1927 - 2018)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Holy Trinity Cemetery
Vining, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0293999, -92.4222031

2. Stayskal Cemetery
Vining, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9788000, -92.4080000

3. Clutier Cemetery
Clutier, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0792007, -92.3858032

4. Roadside Cemetery
Clutier, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0574800, -92.3548800

5. Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery
Clutier, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0870000, -92.4460000

6. Saint Marys Cemetery
Vining, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9906000, -92.3556000

7. Hayes Cemetery
Toledo, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9789009, -92.4730988

8. Waltham Cemetery
Elberon, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0355988, -92.3328018

9. National Cemetery
Vining, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9702988, -92.3705978

10. Oneida Cemetery
Clutier, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1007996, -92.3966980

11. Fee Chapel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.0643997, -92.5117035

12. Dvorak Cemetery
Elberon, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9713000, -92.3417000

13. Lone Pine Cemetery
Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0797005, -92.3082962

14. Tama County Home Cemetery
Gladbrook, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0358241, -92.5626930

15. IOOF Cemetery
Chelsea, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9272003, -92.3908005

16. Saint Josephs Cemetery
Chelsea, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9267006, -92.3850021

17. Twogood Cemetery
Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 42.0499992, -92.2799988

18. Craig Cemetery
Richland Township, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9223000, -92.4598000

19. Redman Cemetery
Benton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9710999, -92.2917023

20. Flathers Hancox Walton Cemetery
Chelsea, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9221992, -92.3656006

21. Helena Cemetery
Richland Township, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9241982, -92.4907990

22. Woodlawn Cemetery
Toledo, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9866982, -92.5699997

23. Oak Hill Cemetery
Tama, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9682999, -92.5580978

24. Bakers Grove Cemetery
Traer, Tama County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1319008, -92.5143967