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422 E. Dayton-Yellow Springs Road
Fairborn, Ohio 45324
Phone: 937-879-0800

William "Bill" E. Coppage (82) passed away Sunday June 4, 2017 at Sycamore Hospital after complications due to heart disease. He was born November 24, 1934 in Geary, OK to Homer E. Coppage and Silvia M. (Hurley) Coppage. After receiving his master's degree from Texas A&M University, Bill obtained his doctorate from The Ohio State University and served his country teaching mathematics at the Air Force Institute of Technology. He became one of the founding fathers at Wright State University. Beloved by faculty and students alike, he was a former Chair of the Department of Mathematics and contributed immensely to curriculum and program development between 1964 and 1988. In retirement, Bill enjoyed traveling throughout the U.S. from his home in Las Vegas, NV. Bill is survived by his wife Lisa, daughter Myra, and son Carl. A Celebration of Life memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation services are being handled by the Belton-Stroup Funeral Home in Fairborn, Ohio.
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William E. Coppage
Born: November 24, 1934
Died: June 4, 2017
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

William was born on November 24, 1934 and passed away on Sunday, June 4, 2017.

William was a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada at the time of passing.

After receiving his master's degree from Texas A&M University, Bill obtained his doctorate from The Ohio State University and served his country teaching mathematics at the Air Force Institute of Technology.