Joseph Choppi

Joseph A. Choppi, age 85, of Benton, Kentucky, died on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at the Anna Mae Owen Residential Hospice House in Murray.

Mr. Choppi was born on June 29, 1936, in Rockford, Illinois to the late Harry Choppi and Carrie (Capriola) Choppi. He retired as the director of environmental services for the Murray-Calloway County Hospital and was of the Catholic faith. In addition, Mr. Choppi was a United States Army Veteran.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters and one brother.

Survivors include two daughters, Sonya Choppi of Benton, Kentucky and Nikki Choppi of Benton, Kentucky; one son, Paul Choppi of Benton, Kentucky; three grandchildren, Allie Anderson of North Carolina, Kaci Tinsley of Memphis, Tennessee, and Samantha Tinsley of Benton, Kentucky; one great grandchild, Jenson Stokes of Benton, Kentucky; as well as several nieces and nephews.

A private family graveside will be held. There will be no public service or visitation held.