Search by Name

Search by Name

Barbara Copeman Obituary

Barbara Copeman May 22, 1928 - Oct. 2, 2010 Formerly of Pleasanton Barbara Hale Copeman, 82, passed away on October 2, 2010 at her home. Barbara was the loving wife of Harold F. Copeman. The couple celebrated 60 years of marriage on November 6, 2009. Born May 22, 1928 in Logan, Utah, Barbara was the daughter of the late Charles Shields and Miriam Crawford Hale. Barbara was a long time resident of Pleasanton and moved to Pennsylvania in 2004. In addition to her husband, she is survived by her sons, H. James Copeman and his wife Toni, and Dean J. Copeman and his wife Holly; her daughter, Miriam Copeman-Olson; grandchildren, Erik and Matthew Olson, Michael, Steven, Tyler and Randy Copeman, Samantha, Shawn, Sydney and Sophia Copeman; and great-grandchildren, Grace, Grant and Viggo Olson. Barbara is also survived by her sisters, Mildred Hillenbrand and Flora Morgan, and her brother Leonard Hale.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Inside Bay Area on Oct. 10, 2010.

Memories and Condolences
for Barbara Copeman

Not sure what to say?





0 Entries

Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

Make a Donation
in Barbara Copeman's name

Memorial Events
for Barbara Copeman

To offer your sympathy during this difficult time, you can now have memorial trees planted in a National Forest in memory of your loved one.

How to support Barbara's loved ones
Honor a beloved veteran with a special tribute of ‘Taps’ at the National WWI Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The nightly ceremony in Washington, D.C. will be dedicated in honor of your loved one on the day of your choosing.

Read more
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
The Five Stages of Grief

They're not a map to follow, but simply a description of what people commonly feel.

Read more
Ways to honor Barbara Copeman's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more