She was the daughter of Raymond L. and Lavina (Nuss) Gretsinger. She married twice and survived both husbands. On Feb 18, 1955, she married Robert E. Copeland, Sr., and on Aug 10, 1985, she married Paul E. Shade. Her companion and best friend, Mike Miller, survives.
Surviving are four sons: Daniel (Theresa), David (Barbara), Robert Jr. (Robin) and Ted (Grace), all Wapakoneta; a daughter, Cheri (Donald) Neidemire, Wapak; two brothers: Robert, NC, and Donald (Becky), IN; a brother-in-law, Frances Copeland, Troy; and eighteen grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
Deceased are father- and mother-in-law, Edward and Alvina Copeland; a brother-in-law, Charles; and two sisters-in-law: Mary Louise Copeland and Mary Ann Copeland.
She was a retired cook with Wapakoneta Schools and a weigh master at Spring Creek Corp. She was an avid Cincinnati Reds Fan and enjoyed crocheting, going to casinos and spending time with family and friends.
Private family burial will be at a later date.
She was the daughter of Raymond L. and Lavina (Nuss) Gretsinger. She married twice and survived both husbands. On Feb 18, 1955, she married Robert E. Copeland, Sr., and on Aug 10, 1985, she married Paul E. Shade. Her companion and best friend, Mike Miller, survives.
Surviving are four sons: Daniel (Theresa), David (Barbara), Robert Jr. (Robin) and Ted (Grace), all Wapakoneta; a daughter, Cheri (Donald) Neidemire, Wapak; two brothers: Robert, NC, and Donald (Becky), IN; a brother-in-law, Frances Copeland, Troy; and eighteen grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
Deceased are father- and mother-in-law, Edward and Alvina Copeland; a brother-in-law, Charles; and two sisters-in-law: Mary Louise Copeland and Mary Ann Copeland.
She was a retired cook with Wapakoneta Schools and a weigh master at Spring Creek Corp. She was an avid Cincinnati Reds Fan and enjoyed crocheting, going to casinos and spending time with family and friends.
Private family burial will be at a later date.
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