Obituary of Elizabeth Jane Copeman

COPEMAN, Elizabeth Jane, of Stratford, formerly of Port Dover, passed away at Victoria Hospital London on Tuesday, August 9, 2022, in her 69th year. Much loved sister and sister-in-law of Virginia Copeman of Stratford and Debbie and Mike Saunders of Port Dover. Cherished aunt of Alexis Copeman of Milton, Meaghan MacDonald (Josh) of Port Dover, Haley Saunders (Mike) of Port Dover, Lee Copeman of Port Dover and Michael Sauders of San Francisco. Loving great-aunt of Rowan, Peyton and Hunter MacDonald. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Barbara Copeman and brother, Dick Copeman. Elizabeth will be greatly missed by her furry baby, Armani the cat, who she loved dearly. Elizabeth was an accomplished writer with several published works. Her career with the Stratford Festival Theater spanned 30 years, starting as a seamstress and working her way up to Head of Wardrobe. She was known by her family and friends as a genuinely kind and caring person who always put other people ahead of herself. Elizabeth was quick witted and had a great sense of humour. Friends are invited to share their memories of Elizabeth with the family at visitation on Friday, August 12, 2022 from 7 pm to 9 pm at Thompson Waters Funeral Home, 102 First Ave. Port Dover, 519-583-1530. A Service to Celebrate Elizabeth's life will be held Saturday, August 13, 2022 at 11 am at St. Paul's Anglican Church, Market and St. George Sts., Port Dover. Cremation to follow. The Reverend Tony Bouwmeester officiating. For those wishing, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be greatly appreciated. On-line donations and/or condolences can be made at www.thompsonwatersfuneralhome.ca