Obituary for Julia (Julie) Copeland
Julia (Julie) Moira Copeland (nee Crossan)
October 28, 1938 – June 12, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Julia Moira Copeland; a kind and generous woman, who entered into rest on June 12, 2022 in her 83rd year.
Julia is predeceased by her loving husband, Gary Copeland (1996), and her two brothers Andrew and Frederick Crossan. Julia will be sadly missed by her two sisters, Catherine Whitney in Nova Scotia and Ann Crossan in Australia.
Julia was born in Oshawa, Ontario to James Forbes Crossan and Christine Crossan (nee Moir). Following the passing of her mother, Julia lived in Oshawa, Ontario with her aunt and uncle until 1944, when James and Emma Louise Crossan (Nash) were married and brought six-year-old Julia to Nova Scotia.
Julia later returned to Ontario where she met her loving husband, Gary. She was employed by General Motors and following retirement, Julia served as a volunteer in the Oshawa General Hospital and for King St. United Church. More recently, Julia was a resident of Glen Hill Terrace in Whitby.
Those wishing to make a memorial donation in memory of Julia may do so to Share Word Global (Gideons) or Red Cross Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal. A funeral service will be held at Armstrong Funeral Home (124 King St. East, Oshawa) on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Thornton Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.armstrongfh.ca
Donations can be made at: https://sharewordglobal.com/ca/give/today or https://www.redcross.ca/donate/appeal/donate-to-the-ukraine-humanitarian-crisis-appeal#9cfdcd2b-85a7-4899-ada2-f8bdae8d0939
October 28, 1938 – June 12, 2022
It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Julia Moira Copeland; a kind and generous woman, who entered into rest on June 12, 2022 in her 83rd year.
Julia is predeceased by her loving husband, Gary Copeland (1996), and her two brothers Andrew and Frederick Crossan. Julia will be sadly missed by her two sisters, Catherine Whitney in Nova Scotia and Ann Crossan in Australia.
Julia was born in Oshawa, Ontario to James Forbes Crossan and Christine Crossan (nee Moir). Following the passing of her mother, Julia lived in Oshawa, Ontario with her aunt and uncle until 1944, when James and Emma Louise Crossan (Nash) were married and brought six-year-old Julia to Nova Scotia.
Julia later returned to Ontario where she met her loving husband, Gary. She was employed by General Motors and following retirement, Julia served as a volunteer in the Oshawa General Hospital and for King St. United Church. More recently, Julia was a resident of Glen Hill Terrace in Whitby.
Those wishing to make a memorial donation in memory of Julia may do so to Share Word Global (Gideons) or Red Cross Ukraine Humanitarian Crisis Appeal. A funeral service will be held at Armstrong Funeral Home (124 King St. East, Oshawa) on Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. Interment to follow at Thornton Cemetery. Online condolences may be left at www.armstrongfh.ca
Donations can be made at: https://sharewordglobal.com/ca/give/today or https://www.redcross.ca/donate/appeal/donate-to-the-ukraine-humanitarian-crisis-appeal#9cfdcd2b-85a7-4899-ada2-f8bdae8d0939