Anna J. Kopec

October 12, 1927 - September 22, 2014

Anna J. Kopec, 86, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 22, 2014, at Willimansett West Nursing Center. Born in Poland on October 12, 1927, daughter of the late Franciszek and Marianna (Kiraga) Kopec, she has been a resident of this area since 1963. Anna was a communicant of the Basilica of St. Stanislaus, Bishop & Martyr, and retired in 1998 after twenty years of employment at New England Tel. & Tel. She had previously worked at Wesson Women’s Hospital for six years. Anna is survived by her loving sisters, Marianna Kopec and Genowefa (Jean) Kopec, both of Chicopee; her loving brothers, Stanislaw, Stephan and Piotr Kopec, all of Poland; and nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brother, Walter Kopec. Funeral services for Anna will be held Wednesday at 9AM from Kozikowski Funeral Home, 565 Front St., Chicopee, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10AM in St. Stanislaus Basilica. Burial will follow in St. Stanislaus Cemetery. Calling hours are Tuesday from 5-7PM.