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Name |
Sheila Jo Copeland Floersch Towers |
Gender |
Female |
Person ID |
I7537 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
4 Apr 2016 |
Father |
Robert L Copeland, b. 13 Mar 1936, Fyffe, DeKalb County, Alabama , d. 6 May 2003, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
Josephine Ann Martinek Copeland, b. 15 Jul 1936, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas , d. 19 Apr 2005, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 68 years) |
Married |
30 Aug 1958 |
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Documents |
 | Marriage- Martinek, Josephine-Copeland, Robert [Caption: Mrs. Robert Copeland]
Martinek-Copeland Nuptial Mass Celebrated
In St. Stanislaus church, Rossville, the Rev. A.H. Schultz, SJ, celebrated the nuptial mass for Josephine Ann Martinek and Robert L. Copeland of Fort Payne, Ala., August 30 at 8 a.m. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Martinek, Rossville.
Mrs. Joe Ronsee, organist, played the wedding music and the accompaniments for the singers, Mrs. Peggy Verschelden and Mrs. Barton Neubaur.
The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a wedding dress of chantilly lace and tulle, ballerina length. The fitted bodice of lace was fashioned with an illusion yoke and Queen Anne collar of lace. The long, lace sleeves, tapered to points over the hands. A deep lace peplum accented the full tulle skirt. Her two-tier wedding veil feel from a crown of pearlized orange blossoms. She carried a lace-covered prayer book with a glamelia corsage.
Mrs. Larry Schumacker was matron of honor for her sister. Bridesmaids were Darlene Ann Davis and Barbara Ann Dechand. Their dresses of chiffon taffeta were designed with fitted bodices, scoop necklines, short cap sleeves and side panels of shirring forming deep pouffs on the skirts. The matron of honor wore scarlet, the bridesmaids, emerald green. They wore matching velvet calots with wide tulle brims and carried white carnations with streamers matching their dresses.
Larry Schumaker of St. Marys was best man. Vincent Martinek, brother of the bride, and Jack Homan, were groomsmen. Ushers were Gerald Perry and Edward Humston.
A breakfast followed the ceremony. Later there was a reception in the Rossville Community Center. Assisting were Mrs. Ted Dolezilek, Mrs. Dee Young, Mrs. Edward Rafferty, Mrs. DeVere Miller, Mrs. Clarence Smith, Mrs. Robert Whitley and Mrs. Paul Wilson.
The bride, a graduate of Rossville Rural High School, is employed in the accounting department of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company in Topeka. Mr. Copeland, graduate of Fyffe, Ala., High School, is employed by the Irby Construction Company in St. Marys. His parents are Mr. and Mrs. Millard Copeland of Fort Payne, Ala.
The couple is at home in Rossville.
[From 1958] |
 | Anniversary- Copeland, Bob and Jo In Memory
Bob and Jo Copeland
We love and remember you on the day that would have been your 50th wedding anniversary, August 30, 2008.
Love, your children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. |
Family ID |
F659 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
John Richard Floersch, b. 4 Feb 1957, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas , d. 25 Apr 2015, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 58 years) |
Married |
29 Sep 1978 |
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Children |
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Documents |
 | Marriage- Copeland, Sheila-Floersch, John Mrs. John Floersch
(Sheila Copeland)
Copeland-Floersch
Sheila Jo Copeland became the bride of John Richard Floersch during a ceremony read by the Rev. Clarence Krajicek at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 29 in St. Stanislaus Church. Rossville.
The couple’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Bob Copeland. Rossville, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Floersch. Delia.
The bride’s attendants were Anna Copeland and Anita Summer, Rossville. Mr. Floersch was attended by Mike Kerwin, Delia, and Steve McDiffett, Rossville.
Mrs. Floersch is a graduate of Rossville High School and is employed as secretary /bookkeeper by Kansas Manufactured Housing and Recreational Vehicle Institute.
Mr. Floersch, also a Rossville High graduate, attended Emporia State University and is self-employed in soil conservation construction.
They are at home on Route 1, Rossville.
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Last Modified |
21 Jul 2017 09:47:45 |
Family ID |
F743 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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