JEFFREY MARK STOPKA
March 17, 1957-April 10, 2015
Jeffrey Mark Stopka, 58, Goldsboro, formerly of Rochester, Mass., passed away suddenly Friday, April 10, 2015, at his home.
Jeffrey was born in Acushnet, Mass., March 17, 1957, to Henry Stopka and the late Nancy Lake Stopka.
He was employed by the United States Air Force as the manager of the base commissary.
Jeffrey was also retired from the United States Army Reserve, and served a year in Iraq.
He was an avid New England sports fan, and also had a great love for NASCAR Racing and for cooking.
A service celebrating Jeffrey's life will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2015, in the chapel of Seymour Funeral Home.
In addition to his father, Jeffrey is survived by his wife, Marites Stopka; son Jethro; brother, Steve Stopka of Rochester, Mass.; sister, Deborah Veary and husband, Kenneth, of Rochester, Mass.; brother, Gary Stopka and wife, Anne, of Rochester, Mass., sister, Jennifer "Jenny" Thomas and companion, Dennis Lynch, of Fairhaven, Mass.; and several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials be given to St. Jude Children's Hospital. 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.seymourfuneralhome.com.
(Pd)
Published in Obituaries on April 13, 2015 1:46 PM