Mary Ann Copeland

October 2, 1937 - January 27, 2019

Mary Ann Copeland, age 81 of Theresa, WI, formerly of Fox Lake, WI passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at her home.A graveside service at Annunciation Cemetery in Fox Lake will be held at a later date.Mary was born the daughter of Frank and Florence (Gauthier) Recha in RhinelanderShe was united in marriage to Leon Copeland on March 2, 1957. She had worked as a social service aide until retirement. She was a member at Annunciation Parish in Fox Lake where she was the past church organist and choir director.Mary is survived by her children: Carey (Kristin) Copeland, Dennis (Robin) Copeland, Catherine Schmitz, Pam (David) Velguth, and Michelle (Bill Weisensel) Copeland. Her siblings: Frank Recha, Helen Pratt, Michael Recha, Kathy Moser, Phillip Recha, Daniel Recha. Her 13 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.She was preceded in death by parents, husband Leon, and sons Alan, Patrick, and ChristopherThank you to Hillside Hospice and a special thank you to Michelle and Bill who welcomed Mary into their loving home and took wonderful care of Mary the last 2 years.

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Carey, Kristin and family. I'm so sorry to hear of your mom/grandmother's passing. It's always a difficult time but with the love of family and friends, many fond memories made throughout the years, and the strength of God's hand to guide you, may your hearts heal through time. Take care of each other. Peggie (Flanagan) and Jack Churchill.

So sorry to hear about Mary's passing. Worked with Leon and know some of the kids. RIP. Wendy DeMotts

So sorry to hear of Mary anns death. She was a great sister-in-law. Please let us know if there will be a funeral.David and Doris Rosenthal (Leons sister.) 920-387-2288

Mary will be warmly remembered as a lovingly gentle, caring, kind and giving person. I had the honor of knowing her through the choir at Annunciation Parish. May she be showered with blessings, and her family members be comforted with the knowledge that others share in their loss. Peace and love.

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