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Mary Copeland Obituary
Mary K Copeland, 97, of Navarre, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 26, 2025.
Mary was born on June 1, 1928, in Short Creek, Ohio, to the late John and Helen Kubinski.
Mary graduated from Adena High School in Adena, Ohio. She later went on to work at Massillon City Hospital as an E.K.G. Technician. She was a member of St. Clements Catholic Church.
In addition to her parents, Mary is preceded in death by her sons, Mark Copeland and John Copeland; sister, Ginger Wyss; grandson, Jason Carman; and great-granddaughter, Kennedy Copeland. Mary is survived by her children, Bob Copeland, Carmen (Carolyn) Copeland, Tammy Bishop; daughter-in-law, Joy Copeland; grandchildren, Linette (Bill) Croxton, Aimee Copeland, Kevin (Rebecca) Copeland, and Jonica (Jason) Mullane; and seven great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held from 11:00am to 12:00pm on Monday, November 3, 2025, at Paquelet Funeral Home, 1100 Wales Rd. NE, Massillon, OH 44646, with Funeral Service beginning promptly at 12:00pm. Burial will follow at Union Lawn Cemetery.
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