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Lois Jean (Denton) Copeland (1934 - 2014)

Lois Jean Copeland formerly Denton
Born in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 80 in Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, USAmap
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Biography

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Lois was born in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan on 28 Apr 1934. She was the daughter of Lee Denton and Opal Pettit.

In 1937 after the death of her Mother Opal Pettit. The story is Lois and her brother Jack went to live in an Orphanage and after a struggle their Aunt Glorvina Denton.

After her father married in 1939, Lois was back with her father and siblings.

In 1940 Lois is found on the Census in Ada, Township, Kent, Michigan, United States. With her father, stepmother. brothers, sisters, and stepbrother.

Lee Denton Male 35 Michigan
Mary M Denton Female 47 Michigan
Charles Denton Male 15 Michigan
Cleo S Denton Female 11 Michigan
Nancy L Denton Female 7 Michigan
Lois J Denton Female 6 Michigan
James T Denton Male 5 Michigan
Jackie L Denton Male 4 Michigan

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1950 US Census not available

About 1956 Lois marriage Eugene Copeland

1960 US Census not available
1970 US Census not available
1980 US Census not available
1990 US Census not available
2000 US Census not available
2010 US Census not available

On 26 March 2014, her husband Eugene Copeland passed away. 'Obituary of 'Eugene look for photo

Name Eugene Dallas Copeland
Sex Male
Age 84
Event Date 28 Mar 2014
Event Place Michigan, United States
Residence Date 26 Mar 2014
Residence Place Greenville
Death Date 26 Mar 2014
Death Place Greenville
Birth Date 28 Jun 1929
Newspaper Flint Journal, The

[2]

Lois passed away, at home, in Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan, on 11 December 2014.

Death record Can't find

Obituary Can't find

Burial

Created by: miran
Added: 24 Aug 2017
Find A Grave Memorial 182710838
Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan

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Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9M1-VN34?cc=2000219&wc=QZX1-K9Y%3A790103601%2C790103302%2C795913602%2C795913603 : accessed 15 March 2020), Michigan > Kent > Ada Township, Ada > 41-1 Ada Township, Ada > image 25 of 42; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
  2. "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKLJ-V7DZ : accessed 29 May 2021), Lois Denton in entry for Eugene Dallas Copeland, Michigan, United States, 28 Mar 2014; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Flint Journal, The, born-digital text.
  3. Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 March 2020), memorial page for Lois Jean Denton Copeland (28 Apr 1934–11 Dec 2014), Find A Grave Memorial no. 182710838, citing Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc, Genesee County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by miran (contributor 47044685) .

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[1] 1940 US Census

[2] Obituary of husband Eugene

[3] Burial

Acknowledgements

  • see FamilySearch ID # LV8X-R2L

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