George Copeland

Obituary of George Copeland

George William Copeland, LLB., QC Peacefully on Friday, March 13, 2009 at the age of 81 at the Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, following a courageous 10 year struggle with Parkinson's disease. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Nancy; by his sons Daryl, Corey (Betsy) and Regan; by stepson Jeff Fisher (Maureen); and by sister Marjorie Guest. As grandad to Davey, grandpa to Emma, and gramps to Jamie and Lee, he will be especially missed. A proud member of Kawanis International for almost 50 years, the family extends special thanks to George's friends and supporters at the Don Mills Golden K Club. Appreciation also to staff of the Movement Disorder Clinic at Toronto Western Hospital. The family will receive friends at the HUMPHREY FUNERAL HOME - A.W. MILES CHAPEL, 1403 Bayview Avenue (south of Davisville Avenue) from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, March 20. A Funeral Service will be held in DONWAY COVENANT UNITED CHURCH, 230 The Donway West, on Saturday, March 21 at 11 o'clock. If desired, donations in lieu of flowers to Dr. Elena Moro Research Account, P.O. Box 20593, Toronto General and Western Hospital Foundation, Stn. BRM B, Toronto M7Y3R1. Condolences and memories may be forwarded through www.humphreymiles.com