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Obituary-Brother George Kopper

From Catholic New York February 25, 2010
 

Brother George Kopper  F.M.S. who taught at St. Agnes Boys High School in Manhattan for the last 11 years, died February 17 at St. Luke's Hospital.  He was 68 

He previously taught at Marist Brothers' schools in  Chicago IL and in Jackson, Miss and at the Marist Brothers International School in Kobe, Japan, and the Catholic Seminary in Tokyo.

Born in New York City, he entered the Marist Brothers in 1960 and professed final vows in 1966.  he earned a bachelor's degree at Marist College in Poughkeepsie and a master's at DePaul University in Chicago

He is survived by two sisters, Mary Ryan and Ann McGahran.

A Funeral Mass was offered February 20 at St. Benedict's Church, the Bronx, with burial in the Marist Brothers' cemetery in Esopus.

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