Bernard J. Opoka Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Bernard J. Opoka of Clinton, Missouri, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Bernard J. left this world on February 26, 2025 at the age of 80, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernard J. Opoka and Glenna Opoka (Otto) of Mary's High School; his wife Patricia "Patty" (Hennrich); and his daughter Tracy Lynn Opoka. He is survived by: his children, Amy Hale (Jon), Brian Opoka (Pam), Scott Opoka and Penny Bronson (Jeff); and his siblings, Ann Thomas (Michael) and Lloyd Opoka. He is also survived by 11 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and 2 great great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations to St. Judes Children's Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Speaks Family Legacy Chapels

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St. John LaLande Catholic Church
801 NW R D Mize Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015

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801 NW R D Mize Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015

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St. John LaLande Catholic Church
801 NW R D Mize Rd, Blue Springs, MO 64015

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Woodlawn Cemetery
701 S Noland Rd, Independence, MO 64050

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