Jean Copeland obituary: Jean Copeland's Obituary, Denver
In Memory Of
Jean Copeland
1931 - 2016
In Memory Of
Jean Copeland
1931 - 2016
She retired from the University of Denver after 30 years in 1996. Retired, Jean spent time assisting in care of her grandchildren during their school years. She cared for her great-granddaughter Jamie full time.
Jean was born in Golden, Colorado on January 17, 1931 to Ernest and Natalie Bell. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Copeland; sons, Daniel and David; sister, Mary Rathe, one grandchild, Sonya Moore and three sons-in-law, Ron, Joe, and Tim.
She is survived by four children, Patricia (Robert), Donna, Pamela and Donald (Cindy); one daughter-in-law, Vickie; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and siblings, William (Marie), Robert (Linda) and Joan (Bill).
Jean was known for her love of life, family and friends, her kindness and generosity. She was the go-to person for advice on life for her children and grandchildren.
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She retired from the University of Denver after 30 years in 1996. Retired, Jean spent time assisting in care of her grandchildren during their school years. She cared for her great-granddaughter Jamie full time.
Jean was born in Golden, Colorado on January 17, 1931 to Ernest and Natalie Bell. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband John Copeland; sons, Daniel and David; sister, Mary Rathe, one grandchild, Sonya Moore and three sons-in-law, Ron, Joe, and Tim.
She is survived by four children, Patricia (Robert), Donna, Pamela and Donald (Cindy); one daughter-in-law, Vickie; 21 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild and siblings, William (Marie), Robert (Linda) and Joan (Bill).
Jean was known for her love of life, family and friends, her kindness and generosity. She was the go-to person for advice on life for her children and grandchildren.
To share a memory of Jean or leave a special condolence message for her family, please click the Share Memories button above.
Services & Gatherings
Visitation
Friday, June 3, 2016 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Newcomer - West Metro Chapel
901 South Sheridan Blvd
Lakewood, CO 80226
Directions & Map
Service
Friday, June 3, 2016 at 4:00 PM
Newcomer - West Metro Chapel
901 South Sheridan Blvd
Lakewood, CO 80226
Directions & Map
West Metro Chapel (303-274-6065) is assisting the family
West Metro Chapel (303-274-6065) is assisting the family