Timothy John 'Tim' Lopus

Timothy John 'Tim' Lopus, 48, of 14271 Foster Rd., Conneautville, passed away Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 at Meadville Medical Center.
Tim was born in Meadville on September 29, 1961, a son of Rita (Dahlkemper) Lopus and the late Ralph T. Lopus.
On June 4, 1983 Tim married Marla J. Eckart; she survives.
He was a member of Twelve Apostles Lutheran Church, Saegertown.
An employee of PennDOT since 2002, Tim was also employed at Veteran Tables. He was previously employed by Seco/Warwick. Graduating from Saegertown High School in 1979, Tim also served as Tax Assessor for Hayfield Twp. A member of Western Crawford County Lodge #258 of the Free and Accepted Mason, he had served as Past Master. Tim was a member of Hayfield Volunteer Fire Dept. where he had formerly served as secretary. He also served as Vice President of AFSCME Local #2101. He was an avid football fan whose hobbies included both bow and rifle hunting, he also enjoyed working on remodeling projects.
In addition to his wife Marla of 26 years, Tim is survived by two children Clarissa Lee Lopus and Tyler John Lopus both of Conneautville, his mother Rita Lopus of Meadville, a sister Mary Beth VanWinkle and her husband Mark of Tallmadge, OH, two brothers William J. Lopus and his wife Nancy of Richmond, VA, Thomas A. Lopus and his wife Donna of Pittsburgh, several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his father Ralph T. Lopus.
Family and friends are invited to call on Thursday from 6:30-9 PM and on Friday from 3-9 PM at Stephen P. Mizner Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., 404 Chestnut St., Meadville, PA 16335, where the Western Crawford County Masonic Lodge #258 will conduct a service at 8:30 PM.
Funeral Services will be held at Twelve Apostles Lutheran Church, 358 Euclid Ave., Saegertown, at 11:00 AM on Saturday, March 20th, 2010 with Rev. Kelly Nelson, Pastor, officiating.
Interment will take place in Denny Cemetery, Hayfield Twp.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Twelve Apostles Lutheran Church, 358 Euclid Ave., Saegertown, PA 16433, Western Crawford Lodge #258, C/O Gerald F. Carless, 530 Shermansville Rd., Conneautville, PA 16406 or Hayfield Volunteer Fire Dept., State Hwy. 198, Saegertown, PA 16433.
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