John Nicholas Kopach, MD, 57 of Clifton passed away on February 27, 2011. Born in Glen Ridge, he was a lifelong resident of Clifton.

Dr. Kopach was a member of St. John the Baptist Russian Orthodox Church, Singac, and was a member of the National Rifle Association and Trout Unlimited.

Beloved son of John and Anna (Popiwchak) Kopach of Clifton. Dear brother of Diane Simet of Hillsdale. Loving uncle of Nicole and Jason Simet. Cherished Godson of Millie Mirowsky.

Funeral Thursday 8:45 AM at the Shook Funeral Home, 639 Van Houten Ave., Clifton, and 10 AM at St. John the Baptist RO Church, Little Falls. Interment, East Ridgelawn Cemetery, Clifton. Visiting Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 PM with Panikhida at 7:30 PM. www.shookfh.com