poppenhager 1 #1 August 28, 2012 Long time jumper John Coppe D265 passed away this morning in Staurt,Fl. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
twatterpilot 0 #2 August 28, 2012 Is he the gentleman that jumped in the bright orange jumpsuit? He was traveling around jumping all the different aircraft types he could?Airline Transport Pilot, Multi-Engine Land, DHC-8 Commercial Multi-Engine Sea, Single Engine Land Private Glider Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
poppenhager 1 #3 August 28, 2012 No that was not John ! He flew jumpers for me, Ripcord paracenter,Tommy Bartlets water show at Wisconsin Dells,Wis.in the 60s and 70s. Quote Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
nitrochute 2 #4 August 29, 2012 i met john when he worked for steve sntder in 1967. he was a great guy, learned alot from him. .rest in peace.. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Moloki 0 #5 August 29, 2012 Met John when I was jumping at Indiantown..He was a good guy... Deno Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Popspacker 0 #6 August 30, 2012 John was so much more than a skydiver. A very dear long time friend, a wonderful father and always there when needed. We will miss that big smile from the guy with a big gentle heart. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites