Janet M. Kopcho
January 04, 2023

Ms. Janet M. Kopcho, 56, of Duryea, passed away on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.

Born in Scranton, she was the daughter of the Mary Szymczak Kopcho of Duryea and the late Paul Kopcho. She grew up in Duryea and was a graduate of Pittston Area High School, Class of 1985. She was a recent resident of Pittston and a longtime employee of Burger King, Pittston.

In addition to her father, Paul, she was preceded in death by her longtime companion, Charles Lavallee and brother in law, Chris Vivalda.

Surviving in addition to her mother, Mary, are:
Sister: Diane Vivalda of Duryea
Niece, Nicole Vivalda of Duryea

Private funeral services and interment will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are by the Bernard J. Piontek Funeral Home Inc., 204 Main Street, Duryea. To leave an online condolence for Janet's family, please visit the funeral home website www.piontekfuneralhome.com.

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Guestbook Entries

Diane and Nicole. Please accept my sincere condolences. My kindest thoughts are with you.

Gene Vivalda (over 1 year ago)

Mary, Diane and Nicole I am so sorry for your loss. I spent the better part of my childhood at the house playing with Diane and Janet. All great memories! Janet's soul is now at rest.

Audrey (Battle) Bandru (over 1 year ago)

Sending hugs and prayers to my sweet Aunt and cousins. May Janet rest in peace.

Marian Serafin (over 1 year ago)

My condolences to the family, very sorry to hear of this. May you rest in peace Janet.

Wendy McCawley (over 1 year ago)

My sincere condolences I worked with Janet for a couple of months at Burger King God bless the family

Paula an Jimmy Elvis (over 1 year ago)

Dear Aunt Mary, Diane and Nicole you are in my thoughts and prayers. In my heart, I know that Janet is at peace and surrounded with the love of God and family. Love Joanie

Joan Arcarola (over 1 year ago)

Our deepest condolences to Aunt Mary, Cousin Diane and Nicole. Janet is in our prayers. May she rest in peace.

Jennifer, Paul and Julia Conway (over 1 year ago)

My deepest condolences for the loss of your loved one Janet and I went to PA together. May Janet Rest In Peace with her loved ones in the angelic gates of heaven

Debi Brodosky-Weitz (over 1 year ago)

Sweet cousin Janet, may you rest in peace with your family in Heaven. With love from cousin Nancy.

Nancy Arcarola (over 1 year ago)

My thoughts and prayers are with you Aunt Mary, Diane, and Nicole, and for the peaceful rest in the Lord for my dear cousin Janet. Love, Andrea

Andrea Arcarola (over 1 year ago)

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