Anton Kopp

February 8, 1929 - March 25, 2022

Anton Kopp, age 93, of Colts Neck passed away peacefully surrounded by family on March 25, 2022. Anton was born February 8th, 1929 in Millowitz, Czechoslovakia. He met his wife Theresia in Marlach, Germany and both immigrated to the United States in 1956. Anton was a devoted father, husband, and grandfather. He worked for over 40 years at Shrewsbury Motors in Tinton Falls and was able to fix anything. A devoted gardener he spent many hours in his large garden and was always most proud of his Jersey tomatoes. Anton was lovable, had a great sense of humor, and appetite. He was a communicant of St. Mary Catholic Church in Colts Neck. Anton was very active in the church as a Eucharistic Minister and Choir member. He is a father of 3 sons and has 7 grandchildren. Anton is survived by his sister in Germany Irmgard, son Rainer and his wife Heather; son Roland and his wife Judy; son Steven and his wife Anne, and seven grandchildren Mathew, Sarah, Bradley, Gavin, Mallory, Ryan, and Kevin. He was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years Theresia, his sisters Wilma and Helga, and brothers Franz and Hans. A Mass of Christian Burial will be offered 11:00AM on Tuesday March 29, 2022 at The Parish of St. Mary, 1 Phalanx Road, Colts Neck, NJ 07722. Entombment to follow at Holmdel Cemetery and Mausoleum, Holmdel, NJ. In Lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations in his memory to: One to One Learning, Inc., C/O Sister Cecelia LaPietra, 640 N Midland Avenue, Nyack, NY 10960, www.one2one-learning.org.