Joseph Wynn Coppotelli, 59, of Dixon, died on February 15, 2000, at KSB Hospital in Dixon. He was employed by Daubert Coated Products for 37 years prior to his retirement in October 1999.

Joe was born February 19, 1940, in Rock Falls to Albert and Gladys (Seybert) Coppotelli. He married Barbara A. Bolthouse on February 20, 1960 in Dixon.

He was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Dixon and preceded in death by his father.

Survivors include his wife of Dixon; his mother, Gladys (Harold) Knight of Dixon; three sons, Michael Coppotelli, Rick Coppotelli, and Anthony (Linda) Coppotelli, all of Dixon; one daughter, Vicky (Todd) May of Dixon; one brother, Gary (Patricia) Coppotelli of Dixon; two sisters, Sherry (Harold) McCollum and Sandra (Lee) Truitt, both of Dixon; and ten grandchildren.