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Official Obituary of

Gail M. Kopsa

November 18, 2018

Gail Kopsa Obituary

Gail M. Kopsa, daughter of Roy Tunks and Bessie (Ryser) Tunks was born September 25, 1933 at rural Haddam, Kansas and passed away on November 18, 2018 at her home in Agenda, Kansas at the age of 85 years, 1 month and 23 days. Gail graduated from Belleville High School in 1951. She was united in marriage to Clair W. Kopsa on May 10, 1952 and to this union three sons were born, Dale, Carl and David. She worked as a Postmistress for the United States Post Office's in Hooven, OH, Agenda, KS and Norway KS. She is a member of the United Methodist Church of Agenda, KS, KS #744 Tops, Cuba, KS - KOPS (40 Years), she served as Mayor of Agenda, KS for many years, she made over 200 children's blankets for Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, MO. She was preceded in death by her parents, Roy and Bessie Tunks, husband, Clair W. Kopsa, one brother, Denzel Tunks. She is survived by three sons, Dale (Vicki) Kopsa of Agenda, KS, Carl (Rita) Kopsa of Laverne, OK, David (Ellen) Kopsa of Concordia, KS, 3 grandchildren, Lydia Kopsa of Hays, KS, Lyndsey Kopsa of Concordia, KS, Michelle (Shawn) Pollman of St Paul, KS, five step grandchildren, Ricky (Nikki) Munsch of Great Bend, KS, Bill (Maria) Munsch of Hutchinson, KS, Allen (Ivone) Munsch of Hutchinson, KS, Michael Hendershott of Wichita, KS, Mark (Jennifer) Hendershott of Kansas City, MO, twelve great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren, two brothers, Delbert Tunks of Great Bend, KS, Derwin Tunks of Bucyrus, KS, other relatives and many friends. Cremation was chosen. Memorial services will be held 10:30 AM, Saturday, November 24, 2018, United Methodist Church, Agenda, KS, conducted by, Pastor Kathy Aeillo. Inurnment will be in National Bohemian (Kopsa) Cemetery, rural Cuba, KS. Memorials may be given to United Methodist Church, Agenda, KS or Meadowlark Hospice. Friends may sign the register book on Friday, November 23, 2018 from 1 PM to 8 PM at Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, KS where the family will receive friends from 6 PM to 7 PM. Online condolences and information at www.bachelor-surber.com Bachelor-Surber Funeral Home, Belleville, KS in charge of arrangements.

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