Richard “Dick” L. Koperski, age 93, died Sunday, April 14.

He is survived by his children Steven (Valerie) Koperski, Elaine (Greg) Morris, Vincent (Colleen) Koperski, Richard (Diane) Koperski; grandchildren Colleen (Mike) Powell, Christine (Brian) Gavin, Anna Walsh, Gregory (Maggie) Morris, Steven (Sydney) Morris, Benjamin Koperski, Katie Koperski, Henry, Sam, and Jack Koperski; great-grandchildren Ethan and Emily Powell, Maisie Morris, and Blaise Gavin; sisters Marilyn Kaminski, Lois Ives; sister-in-law, Lorraine Steffes; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Delores; daughter, Mary Jean Koperski; grandson, Jacob Koperski.

Visitation will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, April 21, at Kubiak-Cook Funeral Home, 4330 18th St., Dorr. A Rosary will be held 4:30 p.m. The mass of Christian burial will be held 11 a.m. Monday, April 22, at St. Stanislaus Catholic Church, 1871 – 136th Ave., Dorr.

In lieu of flowers and in memory of Richard, contributions may be made to Saint Stanislaus Church or Saints Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Grand Rapids.

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