Lucille M. Koponosh
Updated: Jul 30
September 4, 1943 - July 25, 2026
Lucille M. Koponosh, 82, of Hamilton, passed away peacefully, Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Azalea at Hamilton Assisted Living.
Born in Trenton, Lucille was a lifelong area resident. She retired from Slater Electric in Robbinsville, New Jersey, after many years of dedicated service.
In her free time, Lucille enjoyed traveling with her beloved husband, Tom, and treasured every opportunity to spend time with her family, especially her loving grandchildren, who brought her endless joy. She was an avid Bingo player and was well known for her lifelong love of Pepsi—a favorite that became one of her most endearing trademarks and always brought a smile to those who knew her.
A devoted wife, loving mother, and cherished grandmother, Lucille touched the lives of many with her warmth and kindness. She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing and loving her.
Predeceased by her parents, Frank and Virgina (Seaman) Coniglio; and her beloved husband of 63 years, Thomas J. Koponosh, Sr., who passed away in February; she is survived by her daughter, Linda Koponosh; son, Thomas J. Koponosh, Jr. and his wife, Dorrean; 5 grandchildren, Gregory Zahirny, Nicole and her husband, Joseph Gonzalez, Jacob Helton, Kate Koponosh, and Nicholas and his wife, Amanda Koponosh; a great grandson, Christian Zahirny; as well as many other family members and dear friends.
Visitation for family and friends will be held Saturday, August 1, 2026 from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. at the Buklad-Merlino Memorial Home, 2141 South Broad Street, Hamilton, NJ 08610.
Cremation will take place privately.
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Lucille & her beloved husband Tommy were my friends for 65 years. Lucille & I were best friends since our teenage years in New Jersey and when she moved to Trenton, NJ. Her Gramps always made us his famous Potato Pancakes on Sundays. Lucille made the BEST meatballs & sauce. I danced at her wedding I was there for the birth of her first born Linda & also her son Tommy Jr. Our children played together grew up throughout the years. Lucille & Tommy and my husband Rex played card's together on weekends. Lucalled & I were very close like sisters through our 65 years of friendship. I loved her dearly and Tommy was like a brother to me. …
Christian and I, will always love and miss you NaNa! ~Gregory