KOPPEN, Cornelis Paulus “Corrie”

Born on January 30, 1943. Passed away July 15, 2023.

Passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday 15 July 2023. Aged 80 years.

Loving and cherished husband of Jackie.

Loved and much respected father of Paul, Tony and Jason.

Loving father-in-law to Vicki, Sandy and Meagan.

Cherished Pop of Emily, Sophie, Rori, Kaitlyn, Jett & Milla.

A wonderful person, so loving and kind,

What beautiful memories you have left behind,

Sharing and caring, always content,

Loved and respected wherever you went.

Funeral Notice
Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel 6 Ollerton Avenue, MoeView Map
The funeral service for Mr Cornelis Paulus "Corrie” Koppen will be held at Latrobe Valley Funeral Services Chapel, 6 Ollerton Avenue, Moe on MONDAY (July 24, 2023) commencing at 11.00 am.

At the conclusion of the Service the Funeral will leave for the Moe Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, online donations to the Heart Foundation are appreciated. Click HERE to donate online.

Corrie’s service will also be livestreamed.

To view the livestream, PLEASE CLICK HERE.
Tributes
  1. Our deepest heartfelt sympathy goes out to Jackie and the Koppen family a close friendship which began with the family back to 1969 when I began playing football at Our Club a close friendship which moved onto Paul Tony & Jason treasured memories of great times together.
    R.I.P. Corrie Koppen.
    John Dorothy & family.

    John Cardona July 17, 2023
  2. A true gentleman & family man who was widely respected and in particular with the soccer fraternity in Gippsland. Raised a wonderful family and his legacy will be lived on through his boys. Sincere condolences to Jackie , Paul , Tony & Jason and families.
    Thanks Corrie for the family friendship including everything you did for us over the years supporting our soccer dreams with your boys.
    Rest in Peace
    Love Effie , Peter & Manny Gelagotis & family xxx

    Manny Gelagotis July 17, 2023
  3. To Jackie & koppen family, was sad to hear the passing of Corrie ,such a
    great man will be sadly missed, thinking of you all in this sad time, No words can heal the pain of losing a loved one .
    May he Rest in Peace
    Rena & Ray Savage

    Rena & Ray Savage July 17, 2023
  4. Corrie, the man that both Joe and I admired so much and such a gentleman on all levels which such beautiful family morals. Our condolences to the Jackie and all the family our hearts are with all of you at this sad time . Sending love ❤️

    Heather & Joe Meli & family July 17, 2023
  5. Much respected as a family man and soccer referee condolences to Jackie Paul Tony Jason +familys

    Cyril +Toni Byers July 17, 2023
  6. Sending all my love at this sad time. Hold onto all those beautiful memories. Love to you all xx
    Michelle Cameron

    Michelle Cameron July 17, 2023
  7. Corrie you gave so much to the soccer community throughout Victoria. You we be well remembered for your commitment to the refereeing of our great game and the Country Championship event. I thank you for all the assistance you gave me mate. R.I.P.

    Dave Harris July 17, 2023
  8. I’m so deeply sorry for your loss, sending you all my love during this incredibly sad time xx

    Julie Demczuk July 17, 2023
  9. To Jackie Paul, Tony, Jason and families condolences of the passing of Corrie a beautiful man and a great friend who will be sadly missed I will always remember the times we had together at the Moe Soccer Club and the visits to your home where I was felt like one of the family. Memories I will always treasure.

    Ricky Umbrasas July 17, 2023
  10. To Jackie , Paul, Tony, Jason and families condolences to you all on the passing of Corrie a beautiful man and a great friend who will be sadly missed I will always treasure the memories of playing soccer alongside you at Moe and the friendship you shared with me at Moe and at your family home. Love Ricky

    Ricky Umbrasas July 17, 2023
  11. To all the Koppen family so sorry to hear about the passing of Corrie rest in peace mate, from a long time work mate and friend. Marty Bugeja

    Martin Bugeja July 18, 2023
  12. Condolences to Jackie and Familys on the loss of a great man one of a kind

    Terry Pat and Paul Boyes July 18, 2023
  13. To Paul and all your family. Sending love at this very sad time.

    Tracey and Aaron Franke (Devlin) July 20, 2023
  14. Our sincere condolences to Jackie and family. Corrie was always so ready with his wide and welcoming smile – he will be so missed.

    Wayne & Barbara Butterworth July 20, 2023
  15. To Jackie, Paul, Tony, Jason & families. Sending heartfelt condolences on the loss of your husband, dad and pop. He will be remembered as a true gentleman now and always. Thinking of you all at this most difficult time. ❤️

    Sharon & Les Abbott July 20, 2023
  16. To Jackie, Paul, Tony and Jason… and extend families.
    Our Deepest Sympathy of the lost of Corrie.

    Our hearts goes out to your families as we knew Corrie to be great, funny and caring father and friend to us. We will miss the good times we had when us kids used to play with your kids and the get togethers.

    From: Robinson family: Chris, Kristina, David, Tracy and Jean.
    Also from Regina McConnell.

    Jean Robinson July 22, 2023
  17. Loved and respected brother in law of Jan & Bev.
    We shared so many great times together over the years and now these will be treasured memories for us to keep.
    RIP Cor.

    Jan & Bev Huizer July 22, 2023
  18. Sincere condolences from the Members of the Trafalgar Men’s Shed.

    Ron Fletcher July 24, 2023
  19. On behalf of the Latrobe Valley Soccer League and the CLFA we would like to pass on our condolences to the Koppen family for the loss of Corrie.

    A true gentleman who was committed to ensuring that our junior players across regional Victoria had opportunities to represent their associations at the Junior Country Championships.

    Rest in peace

    Allan Roberts – LVSL President

    Allan Roberts July 24, 2023
  20. My sincere condolences to family and friends of Corrie always welcome at my APM work place to apply his many competencies with integrity.

    Wayne & Krystyn James July 24, 2023