ASTOPENIA, John

Astopenia, John John Astopenia passed away Thursday, December 11, 2003 at the age of 83. Preceded in death by his devoted wife of 58 years Helen Pipski Asto-penia, he is survived by sister-in-law Marge Astopenia of Stevensville, MI, two brothers-in-law and their wives and thirteen nieces and nephews. He was born in Benton Harbor, MI, served in the Army Air Corps during WW II and worked for 30 years with Detroit Department of Transportation. John was at home in the forests and streams of Rose City, MI or the mountains and deserts of Yuma, AZ, and he will forever be at home in our hearts. A memorial mass will be held Tuesday, December 23, 2003 at 2:00 p.m., Messinger's Mortuary, 7601 E. Indian School, Scottsdale, AZ. Military burial will follow at St. Francis Cemetery, 2033 N. 48th St., Phoenix, AZ. Published in the Arizona Republic on 12/20/2003.
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