Marsha Ann Gibbons

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Personal and Family Information

Marsha was born on 9 MAR 1943, the daughter of Marshall Alan Gibbons and Margaret Newmyer. The place is not known.

Her husband was Joseph Copeland, who she married on 27 JAN 1962. The place has not been found. Their four known children were Randy (1962-), Rick (1964-2019), Tammy (1965-) and Toby (1970-).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Marsha Ann Gibbons
(1943-)

  

Marshall Alan Gibbons
(1917-1984)

  

Oscar Otis Gibbons
(1884-1968)

  

Allen Gibbons
(1852-1927)

 +
   

Anna Lisa Luther
(1860-1941)

 +
   

Noda Alice Marshall
(1890-1973)

  

William Jeremiah Marshall
(1846-1928)

 +
   

Paulina Jane Goodwin
(1852-1901)

 +
   

Margaret Newmyer
(1919-2017)

  

William L. Newmyer
(-?)

    
 		 
     
 		 
   

Elizabeth LaMasters
(-?)

    
 		 
     
 		 

Events

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Birth9 MAR 1943

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Obit

Marsha Ann Copeland, 80, passed away Friday, November 3, 2023 at River Crossings in Alton.

Born March 9, 1943 in Alton, she was the daughter of Marshall and Margaret H. (Newmyer) Gibbons.

She retired as a sales associate for Mrs. Siebold's Bakery in Wood River.

On January 14, 1962 in Wood River, she married Joseph David Copeland. He died on June 9, 1984.

Surviving are two sons, Randy Copeland of Wood River, Toby Copeland of Centralia; daughter, Tammy Jo Copeland of Wood River; five grandchildren, Tyler Copeland, Demi Kessler (Josh Maupin), Katie Ellis (Cody), Joey Copeland (fiance', Bailey Wilson), Jacob Flynn; two great grandchildren, Jonah Jarman and April Ellis.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; and a son, Rick Copeland.

Visitation will be from 3 pm until time of service at 5 pm, Wednesday, November 8 at Marks Mortuary in Wood River. Tyler Copeland will officiate.

Cremation rites will follow the service.

Interment will be in Short Cemetery in Cottage Hills at a later date.

Memorials are suggested to Warren E. Murray Development Center in Centralia, IL.