Graveside services for William James Koperna, 83, of Livingston, Texas, will be held Wednesday, April 29, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Livingston, Texas. Visitation will be held Monday, April 27, 2020 from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston, Texas.

Mr. Koperna was born February 25, 1937 in Cleveland, Ohio to parents, Joseph Koperna and Catherine (Horbaly) Koperna, and passed away April 24, 2020 in Houston, Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Carol Koperna; and wife, Sheila Koperna.

He is survived by his son, William James Koperan Jr. of Wooster, Ohio; daughter and son-in-law, Laura and Russ Thrams of Hudson, Ohio; son and daughter-in-law, Greg and Deborah Koperna of Macedonia, Ohio; granddaughter, Melanie Koperna of Georgia; granddaughter, Stephanie Casper and William of Stafford, Virginia; granddaughter, Megan Haas and David of Ft. Campbell, Kentucky; grandson, Ross Thrams of Hudson, Ohio; grandson, Tommy Koperna of Macedonia, Ohio; granddaughter, Rachel Koperna of Georgia; grandson, Paul Thrams of Hudson, Ohio; granddaughter, Grace Koperna of Macedonia, Ohio; great granddaughter, Josephine Haas of Ft. Campbell, Kentucky; brother and sister-in-law, Robert and Carol Koperna of Sagamore Hills, Ohio; along with numerous other relatives and friends.

Cochran Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Please sign our online guestbook at www.cochranfh.com .