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Brian Coppus Obituary

Brian L. Coppus

Brian L. Coppus, 50, of Arcadia and formerly of Bascom, passed away Monday afternoon, Oct. 14, 2024, at Bridge Hospice in Findlay after a two-year battle with cancer.

He was born Feb. 3, 1974, in Fostoria, to Richard and Connie (Brickner) Coppus. Brian married June Main on Nov. 2, 2002.

Brian's survivors include his parents, Richard and Connie Coppus of Tiffin; wife, June Coppus of Arcadia; son, Cole (Elly Falter) Coppus of Cleveland; sister, Andrea (Greg) Hoerig of Tiffin; Godfather and uncle, Mike (Karen) Coppus of Bascom; aunts and uncles, David and Sandy Coppus of Bascom, Roger Coppus of Fostoria, Kenneth and Debra Coppus of Fostoria, John and Laurie Coppus of Fostoria, Janet Strausbaugh of Upper Sandusky, Pat Brickner of Florida, and Greg Ozarzak of Cincinnati; nephews, Jack and Luke Hoerig; mother-in-law, Janet Main of Fostoria; and brother-in-law, Jay (Tasha) Frankart of Tiffin.

He was preceded in death by his aunt, Elaine Ozarzak; and sisters-in-law, Jan Frankart and Joy Frankart.

Brian was a 1992 graduate of Hopewell-Loudon High School. He worked at Beerco and at B & M Machine in New Riegel for several years. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, New Riegel Moose Lodge 872, and Sportsman Club in Fostoria. Brian enjoyed snowmobiling in Michigan, driving and cleaning his Ford truck, hanging out with friends in his garage, cold beer, and being a member of the "Bascom Bad Boys."

Funeral Mass will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at St. Joseph Catholic Church with the Rev. Anthony Coci officiating. A Rosary will be prayed 30 minutes prior to Mass. Burial will follow at St. Patrick's Cemetery, Bascom.

Visitation for friends and family will be 4-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, at Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory, 236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, Ohio, 44883, (419) 447-2424.

Memorial contributions may be made to Bridge Hospice Care or charity of the donor's choice.

Condolences may be sent and the guestbook signed at www.hgmackfuneralhome.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Courier on Oct. 16, 2024.

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Marv & Roxie King

October 19, 2024

Our deepest sympathy to all the family. God rest his soul.
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Irene Casillas

October 16, 2024

My sincerest condolences to the family. I remember Brian back when he was in high school he was a good kid. May he Rest In Peace.
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Connie Baker

October 16, 2024

Rich and Connie, my deepest condolences at the passing of your beloved son. May you gain strength from your family and friends. My heart is with you.

Kim Cornwell

October 16, 2024

June, I´m so sorry for your loss! There are no words to express my condolences during this time of grief. Sending thoughts and prayers to you, Cole and the entire family and friends.

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Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Hoffmann-Gottfried-Mack Funeral Home & Crematory

236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, OH 44883

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10:00 a.m.

St. Joseph Catholic Church

36 Melmore Street, Tiffin, OH 44883

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236 S. Washington St., Tiffin, OH 44883

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