- Richard M. Cotrupe, 59, formerly of Utica, died suddenly Sunday, July 1, 2007, at his home in Piercefield, New York, where he had resided with his wife, Linda for the past seven years.
Born September 16, 1947, in Utica, he was the son of Daniel and Rose (Rizzo) Cotrupe and beloved brother to his three siblings. Mr. Cotrupe is survived by his wife of 34 years, Linda; two daughters, Michele of Chicago, Illinois, and Brandi of Keeseville, New York; his father, Daniel of Utica; two brothers Daniel of West Falls, New York and Frank of Whitesboro, New York; one sister, Diane Petzke of Cassville, New York; and several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
Calling hours will be from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 5, at the Stuart - Fortune - Keough Funeral Home in Tupper Lake, 24 Cliff Ave., Tupper Lake, New York 12986. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place at Holy Name Church in Tupper Lake at 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 6. Burial will follow in St. Alphonsus Cemetery in Tupper Lake. A separate service will take place at 10:30 a.m. on July 23 in the Chapel at St. Joseph's Nursing Home in Utica.
Friends wishing to remember Richard may make memorial contributions to the Tupper Lake Volunteer Rescue Squad.
Observer-Dispatch (Utica, NY)
Date: July 5, 2007
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