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BRENDA R. COPLEN
Des Moines
Brenda R. Coplen was born in Chicago, IL at Cook County Hospital on February 13, 1964, she passed on Saturday, July 4, 2009, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center at the age of 45.
She leaves to cherish her memories her children: Quinzella, Sheveece, Earl, Octavius; significant other, Ronald Smith; a host of other relatives and friends.
Her Celebration of Life service will be on Saturday, July 11, at 2 p.m. at Morningstar Missionary Baptist Church with visitation one hour prior to the service with family present. A repast will be held in Crivaro Park 1013 SE 14th St. following the service.
Memorials for Brenda Coplen can be sent to at: 511 1st Ave. East, Newton, IA 50208.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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