It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Barbara Kopacki of Rutherford, New Jersey, who passed away on May 16, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Barbara Kopacki to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her former life partner Stanley; her caregivers, Emily Stupakova and Toni-Lynn Cospito; and her parents, Joseph Stevens and Violet Stevens.

She is survived by : her children, Matthew, Christine (Daniel Cahalane), Paul Kopacki (Sarah Sussen) and Jane Kopacki (Patrick Manion); her grandchildren, Daniel Joseph (Mary Dena Apodaca), Jennifer (TK Cram), Samantha, Lukas and Benjamin; her husband Barstan Catering; and her pet Ginny. She is also survived by her many cousins, nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 22nd 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Macagna-Diffily-Onorato Funeral Home (41 Ames Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070). A funeral Mass was held on Thursday, May 23rd 2024 at 12:00 PM at the Grace Episcopal Church (128 W Passaic Ave, Rutherford, NJ 07070). A burial was held on Thursday, May 23rd 2024 at the Crest Haven Memorial Park (750 Passaic Ave, Clifton, NJ 07071).

In lieu of flowers, please consider donations to the Rutherford First-Aid Ambulance Corps at RutherfordEMS.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Macagna Diffily Onorato Funeral Home