Gordon F. Kopka

Johnston: Kopka, Gordon F., 71, of Vermont St., passed away on Saturday at his home. He was the husband of Carolyn M. (Cuneo) Kopka. Born in Providence, he was the son of the late Vincent Kopka and Dorothea (Almonte) Masterson. Gordon was owner of Federal Construction Co. of Johnston and Aurum Jewelry LTD of Johnston. In his retirement, he enjoyed walking Triggs Memorial Golf Course in Providence with his pug, "Angel." Besides his wife, he leaves his children, Brooke McDonnell, Gordon V. Kopka and Justin Kopka, his brothers, Vincent Kopka, Gary Masterson and Lance Masterson, his sisters, Audrey Della Torre and Doreen Masterson and his grandchildren, Aidan McDonnell, Gavin McDonnell and Justin Kopka, Jr. He was the brother of the late Wayne Masterson. His funeral will be held on Wednesday at 8:45 am in the Russell J. Boyle & Son Funeral Home, 331 Smith St., Providence. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 am in St. Thomas Church, Fruit Hill Ave, Providence. Burial will bein Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Providence. Visiting hours, Tuesday, 4-8pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to The Jimmy Fund, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Place, Brookline, MA 02445, in his memory would be appreciated. Boyleandsonfuneralhome.com