William "David" Cope

William "David" Cope

William Cope Obituary

Published by paper from Jan. 12 to Jan. 18, 2011.
passed away peacefully on 28th December 2010 aged 83 years. Beloved husband of the late Mary, much loved father of Jane and Simon, dear father-in-law of Andrew and Amy and devoted grandpa of Eleanor, Rebecca and Adam. Funeral Monday 17th January 2011, Service 10.30am at St. Oswald's Church, Ashbourne followed by private, family burial. Donations in lieu of flowers, will be split between The British Heart Foundation and The Donkey Sanctuary. Cheques should be made payable to G. Wathall & Son Ltd and sent to 5 Union Street, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE1 1FG Tel. 01335 300205
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