Private service Sunday for Marshall President Stephen Kopp
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) - Marshall University says it will hold a public memorial service for President Stephen Kopp after students return to Huntington from the holiday break.
Marshall spokeswoman Ginny Painter says the service will be held at 2 p.m. on Jan. 13 at the Cam Henderson Center on the Marshall campus.
Kopp became ill at home and died Wednesday night at age 63. Painter says a private family service will be held Sunday. Beard Mortuary of Huntington is handling arrangements.
The university has set has set up a memorial website at http://www.marshall.edu/kopp-tribute .
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