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George Robert Kopko,20,of 1101 Leeds Ave.,Monessen,died Friday,April 2,1976,at 5:25 a.m. when struck by a truck along Route 857 two miles north of Fairchance. He was born Dec.13,1955,in North Charleroi,s son of George and Helen Bialon Kopko. He attended Monessen public schools,graduating from Monessen High School in 1973,and was employed by Weiss Meat Packing Co.,Inc.,of Rostraver Twp. He was also a member of St.Leonard's Catholic Church,Monessen. He is survived by his parents,with whom he made his home,and his paternal grandparents,Mr.and Mrs.George Kopko Sr.of Monessen. Preceding him in death were his maternal grandparents,the late Ben and Frances Bialon,who lived in Arnold City. Friends will be received at the Robert A.Billick Funeral home,Grand Blvd.and Marion Ave.,Monessen,today from 7 to 9 p.m. and tomorrow from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayers will be held at the funeral home Monday at 9:30 a.m.,followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m.in St.Leonard's Catholic Church,Monessen,with the Rev.Henry Dinicco the celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A Rosary will be recited Sunday at 8 p.m. in the funeral home. Robert A.Billick is funeral director in charge of arrangements.

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