WINSTON-SALEM - Mr. Thomas Joseph Lopina, Sr., 76, of Winston-Salem, NC died peacefully in his home surrounded by his wife and six sons Tuesday, April 1, 2014. He was born in Elmhurst, IL to Thomas Francis and Augustine Agatha Lopina. Thomas was a graduate of Notre Dame University, received his MBA from the University of Chicago and his Masters of Theological Studies from St. Norbert's College in Green Bay, WI. He was a CPA with Ernst and Ernst of Chicago IL, Vice-President of Finance with Ariens Company in Brillion, WI and President of Gravely Inc. in Clemmons NC, a subsidiary of Ariens Company. For many years he served on the board of directors for Bank Mutual of Milwaukee, WI and Plymouth Foam of Plymouth, WI. Thomas was active as a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his daughters, Mary Roma McHugh and Stephanie Therese Lopina; his sister, Mary Noyes; and brother, John Lopina. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Roma Maurer Lopina; sons, Thomas Joseph Jr. (Zoila), Andrew Joseph (Elizabeth), Joseph Jude (Colleen), Bartholomew Joseph (Annemarie), Philip Joseph (Heather), and Matthew Joseph (Erika); 20 grandchildren; two great-grandsons; and brother, Lawrence (Marion) Lopina. A funeral mass will be held 11:00a.m., Saturday, April 5, 2014 at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Jesuit Retreat House, Oshkosh, WI. (RUSSELL).
Winston-Salem Journal (NC) - Friday, April 4, 2014
Winston-Salem Journal (NC) - Friday, April 4, 2014
WINSTON-SALEM - Mr. Thomas Joseph Lopina, Sr., 76, of Winston-Salem, NC died peacefully in his home surrounded by his wife and six sons Tuesday, April 1, 2014. He was born in Elmhurst, IL to Thomas Francis and Augustine Agatha Lopina. Thomas was a graduate of Notre Dame University, received his MBA from the University of Chicago and his Masters of Theological Studies from St. Norbert's College in Green Bay, WI. He was a CPA with Ernst and Ernst of Chicago IL, Vice-President of Finance with Ariens Company in Brillion, WI and President of Gravely Inc. in Clemmons NC, a subsidiary of Ariens Company. For many years he served on the board of directors for Bank Mutual of Milwaukee, WI and Plymouth Foam of Plymouth, WI. Thomas was active as a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his daughters, Mary Roma McHugh and Stephanie Therese Lopina; his sister, Mary Noyes; and brother, John Lopina. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Roma Maurer Lopina; sons, Thomas Joseph Jr. (Zoila), Andrew Joseph (Elizabeth), Joseph Jude (Colleen), Bartholomew Joseph (Annemarie), Philip Joseph (Heather), and Matthew Joseph (Erika); 20 grandchildren; two great-grandsons; and brother, Lawrence (Marion) Lopina. A funeral mass will be held 11:00a.m., Saturday, April 5, 2014 at St. Leo the Great Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Jesuit Retreat House, Oshkosh, WI. (RUSSELL).
Winston-Salem Journal (NC) - Friday, April 4, 2014
Winston-Salem Journal (NC) - Friday, April 4, 2014
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