Obituary from The Times-News (Twin Falls, ID) - Sunday, January 16, 2000:
Gladys Kloepfer Cope Ferris, 81, died of an extended illness on January 13, 2000 at her home in Boise.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 17, 2000 at 10 a.m. at the LDS Church, 8620 Goddard Road in Boise, with Bishop Jeff G. Hessing conducting. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. Monday in the Shoshone Cemetery, Shoshone, Idaho.
Gladys was born June 11, 1918 to Frederick J. Kloepfer and Margaret Schaub in Logan, Utah, and was the oldest of 11 children. She graduated from high school in Logan and attended Utah State College for two years, where she met Cecil Campbell Cope. They were married September 14, 1938 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and raised seven children together. During their 30-year marriage, they lived in several western states and settled in Shoshone in 1959.
After Cecil's death in 1968, Gladys moved to Twin Falls where she later met Joseph D. Ferris. They were married March 16, 1988, and moved to Boise.
Gladys was an active member of the LDS Church and served an LDS mission in North Caroline in 1980. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and a wonderful, caring friend to many people. She was also a talented artist, quilter, and "green thumb" gardener who enjoyed being outdoors hunting, fishing, and camping, and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Gladys was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers; one sister; her first husband, Cecil; her son Marvin Cope; her grandson, Steven Cope; and her granddaughter, Angelia Hurley. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Ferris; son, Cecil (Patricia) Cope; daughter, Geanine (Greg) Davis, all of Boise; daughter, Geaniel Hurley of Middleton; daughter-in-law, Sherilee Cope of Brigham City, Utah; son, Mark (Betty) Cope of Wilmintgon, North Carolina; son, Leon (Linda) Cope of Liberty Lake, Washington; and daughter, Julie (John) Haux of Livermore, California. She was the proud grandmother of 23 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Gladys Kloepfer Cope Ferris, 81, died of an extended illness on January 13, 2000 at her home in Boise.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 17, 2000 at 10 a.m. at the LDS Church, 8620 Goddard Road in Boise, with Bishop Jeff G. Hessing conducting. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. Monday in the Shoshone Cemetery, Shoshone, Idaho.
Gladys was born June 11, 1918 to Frederick J. Kloepfer and Margaret Schaub in Logan, Utah, and was the oldest of 11 children. She graduated from high school in Logan and attended Utah State College for two years, where she met Cecil Campbell Cope. They were married September 14, 1938 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and raised seven children together. During their 30-year marriage, they lived in several western states and settled in Shoshone in 1959.
After Cecil's death in 1968, Gladys moved to Twin Falls where she later met Joseph D. Ferris. They were married March 16, 1988, and moved to Boise.
Gladys was an active member of the LDS Church and served an LDS mission in North Caroline in 1980. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and a wonderful, caring friend to many people. She was also a talented artist, quilter, and "green thumb" gardener who enjoyed being outdoors hunting, fishing, and camping, and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Gladys was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers; one sister; her first husband, Cecil; her son Marvin Cope; her grandson, Steven Cope; and her granddaughter, Angelia Hurley. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Ferris; son, Cecil (Patricia) Cope; daughter, Geanine (Greg) Davis, all of Boise; daughter, Geaniel Hurley of Middleton; daughter-in-law, Sherilee Cope of Brigham City, Utah; son, Mark (Betty) Cope of Wilmintgon, North Carolina; son, Leon (Linda) Cope of Liberty Lake, Washington; and daughter, Julie (John) Haux of Livermore, California. She was the proud grandmother of 23 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Obituary from The Times-News (Twin Falls, ID) - Sunday, January 16, 2000:
Gladys Kloepfer Cope Ferris, 81, died of an extended illness on January 13, 2000 at her home in Boise.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 17, 2000 at 10 a.m. at the LDS Church, 8620 Goddard Road in Boise, with Bishop Jeff G. Hessing conducting. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. Monday in the Shoshone Cemetery, Shoshone, Idaho.
Gladys was born June 11, 1918 to Frederick J. Kloepfer and Margaret Schaub in Logan, Utah, and was the oldest of 11 children. She graduated from high school in Logan and attended Utah State College for two years, where she met Cecil Campbell Cope. They were married September 14, 1938 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and raised seven children together. During their 30-year marriage, they lived in several western states and settled in Shoshone in 1959.
After Cecil's death in 1968, Gladys moved to Twin Falls where she later met Joseph D. Ferris. They were married March 16, 1988, and moved to Boise.
Gladys was an active member of the LDS Church and served an LDS mission in North Caroline in 1980. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and a wonderful, caring friend to many people. She was also a talented artist, quilter, and "green thumb" gardener who enjoyed being outdoors hunting, fishing, and camping, and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Gladys was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers; one sister; her first husband, Cecil; her son Marvin Cope; her grandson, Steven Cope; and her granddaughter, Angelia Hurley. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Ferris; son, Cecil (Patricia) Cope; daughter, Geanine (Greg) Davis, all of Boise; daughter, Geaniel Hurley of Middleton; daughter-in-law, Sherilee Cope of Brigham City, Utah; son, Mark (Betty) Cope of Wilmintgon, North Carolina; son, Leon (Linda) Cope of Liberty Lake, Washington; and daughter, Julie (John) Haux of Livermore, California. She was the proud grandmother of 23 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Gladys Kloepfer Cope Ferris, 81, died of an extended illness on January 13, 2000 at her home in Boise.
Funeral services will be held Monday, January 17, 2000 at 10 a.m. at the LDS Church, 8620 Goddard Road in Boise, with Bishop Jeff G. Hessing conducting. Burial will follow at 3 p.m. Monday in the Shoshone Cemetery, Shoshone, Idaho.
Gladys was born June 11, 1918 to Frederick J. Kloepfer and Margaret Schaub in Logan, Utah, and was the oldest of 11 children. She graduated from high school in Logan and attended Utah State College for two years, where she met Cecil Campbell Cope. They were married September 14, 1938 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple and raised seven children together. During their 30-year marriage, they lived in several western states and settled in Shoshone in 1959.
After Cecil's death in 1968, Gladys moved to Twin Falls where she later met Joseph D. Ferris. They were married March 16, 1988, and moved to Boise.
Gladys was an active member of the LDS Church and served an LDS mission in North Caroline in 1980. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother, and a wonderful, caring friend to many people. She was also a talented artist, quilter, and "green thumb" gardener who enjoyed being outdoors hunting, fishing, and camping, and loved spending time with her children and grandchildren.
Gladys was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers; one sister; her first husband, Cecil; her son Marvin Cope; her grandson, Steven Cope; and her granddaughter, Angelia Hurley. Survivors include her husband, Joseph Ferris; son, Cecil (Patricia) Cope; daughter, Geanine (Greg) Davis, all of Boise; daughter, Geaniel Hurley of Middleton; daughter-in-law, Sherilee Cope of Brigham City, Utah; son, Mark (Betty) Cope of Wilmintgon, North Carolina; son, Leon (Linda) Cope of Liberty Lake, Washington; and daughter, Julie (John) Haux of Livermore, California. She was the proud grandmother of 23 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
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