Funeral services for Robert "Bob" Coppolo, 81, of Goodrich, Texas will be held Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. in the St. Joseph Catholic Church in Livingston, Texas with Father Tarsisius Puling, SVD officiating. Visitation will be held Tuesday, January 11, 2022, from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas with Rosary beginning at 7:00 p.m.

Mr. Coppolo was born December 11, 1940 in San Francisco, California to parents, Rocco Louis Coppolo and Arlene Sarah (Daily) Coppolo, and passed away January 7, 2022 in Humble, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Charlis Driver; and his dog, Beethoven. During his life, Mr. Coppolo honorably served his country in the United States Coast Guard. In his previous years, he was the Faithful Navigator and Grand Knight of the Knights of Columbus at the St. Joseph Catholic Church. He was also an EMT, a former board member of the Holiday Lake Estates Civic Association, as well as the former Fire Chief of the Holiday Lake Estates Volunteer Fire Department.

He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Vada Coppolo; daughter, CeCe Holt; son, Adam Coppolo; grandchildren, Denise Rider, Brett Coppolo, Kirsten Holden, and Rocco Coppolo; great-grandchildren, Tyler Rider, Carson Rider, Gunnar Holden, and Walker Holden; sister, Tina Perry and husband, Vic; brother, Richard "Rocco" Coppolo and wife, Claudia Tata; brother, John Coppolo; and his beloved dog, Missy; along with numerous other relatives and a host of friends.