Fred leaves behind his three brothers; Raymond Copeland, Clarence Copeland, Harold Copeland, his two sisters; Judy Acosta and Nettie Worthington. He also leaves behind his six children; Loraen Copeland, Anna Copeland-Crabb, Diana Torlai, Allan Copeland, Wesley Copeland and Robert Copeland. He also has four grandchildren and one great grandson. Fred joins his parents in heaven, Frank and Rika Copeland, and his brother Jerry Copeland.

Fred was a fun loving outgoing person. He was known as S. Willow Pops and grandpa to most of the kids. He had many friends and will be dearly missed.

There will be a memorial at his home, 138 S. Willow Ave., Manteca on Wednesday, May 9 at 5pm.

Manteca (Calif.) Bulletin

Wednesday, May 9, 2012