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David Jay Copeland

  • On October 9, 2020
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David Jay Copeland, age 64 of Peters Township McMurray, PA passed suddenly due to a motorcycle accident on October 7, 2020. Born on May 2, 1956, he was the son of Carol (George) Mullins and the late Charles Copeland. Loving husband to Bobbie Lynn Fazio Copeland. Cherished father to David and Matthew Copeland. Loving brother to Scott (Janet Aiello) Copeland. Dear son-in-law to Kay L. Fazio and the late Carl D. Fazio. Loving brother-in-law to Carl S. (Ashley) Fazio. David was also blessed with many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by his brother Charles McKim Copeland. David will also be dearly missed by his dog, Mitzi.

David enjoyed his career as an airline pilot for 40 years. He was an active member of Westminster Presbyterian Church where he was a drummer in the worship band.  David will be dearly missed by many, especially his loving family and friends.

Family and friends are welcome on Monday, October 12, 2020 from 10 AM -12 PM at Westminster Presbyterian Church, 2040 Washington Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15241. A memorial service will be held at 12:30 PM at the church. Burial will follow at Forest Lawn Gardens in McMurray.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in David’s name to the Westminster Presbyterian Church, Washington City Mission 45 W Wheeling Street, Washington, PA 15301 or the Washington Area Humane Society, 1527 PA-136, Eighty Four, PA 15330.

Please view and sign the family’s online guestbook at pittsburghcremation.com.

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40 Comments

Ellen Gildea
Bobbie and Family, Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time. We are unable to attend the visitation and services but please know that we will be thinking of you all. May you all find comfort in knowing that Dave is with his heavenly father and his memory will be eternal. Leo, Ellen and Nick Gildea
Cindy Lamberti
Dear Bobby and Family Please know how sorry and sad I am to hear of the loss of Dave. You will be in my prayers and send my deepest sympathy, love and hugs! Bobby it was nice to have gotten to see you both at Mrs. G's funeral. Again I am so sorry! Cindy (Baker) Lamberti
Loretta Monaco-Stevenson
Dear Copeland Family, Thank you so much for sharing David's Memorial Service online with us. The prayers were uplifting and the personal remembrances of Dave's "two intelligent, hard working men" were loving and warm. Prayers to all the family. Love, Loretta and Don Stevenson and Family
Steve and Rhoda Mccoy
Bobbie and boys, We are heartbroken for you to hear about Dave's tragic accident. You are in our thoughts and prayers. We have so many fond memories of our younger years flying together. You always sweet and kind and Dave's hearty laugh you could hear through out crew room! Hugs and continued prayers
Kathy Minster
Bobbie, so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you and your family.
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