- Date Of Birth: October 23, 1929
- Date Of Death: August 3, 2014
- State: Illinois
Loretta A. Copley, 84, of Ashland, IL died Sunday, August 3, 2014 at St. John’s Hospice in Springfield, IL.
She was born October 23, 1929 in San Benito, TX, the daughter of Henry Francis and Mary Louise Phillip Hibbs. She married Charles A. Copley on June 5, 1950 at St. Augustine Church in Ashland and he survives.
She is also survived by four children, Patricia Mutchler (husband, Jack) of Springfield, Charles J. Copley (wife, Ramona) of Ashland, Joseph Copley (wife, Sandra) of Santa Barbara, CA, and Robert Copley (wife, Christina) of Quincy; 11 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; two siblings, Sister Henrietta C.S.J. of La Grange Park and Edwin Paul Hibbs (wife, Judy) of Beggs, OK; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and four siblings, Mary Frances Barnett, Jimmy Hibbs, Gertrude Salowetz, and Robert George Hibbs.
Mrs. Copley was a graduate of Ashland High School and a member of St. Augustine Parish. She was a devoted homemaker and mother. She was always willing to assist her friends and neighbors as well as volunteering for worthy church and community events.
