Helen passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at the age of 97. She was a caregiver for over 40 years.
Helen is survived by her sons David Copeland and Ric Copeland both of Fresno; sisters Maxine Barker of Bakersfield, Lavina Mello of Hawaii, Elizabeth Poland of San Diego and Ruth Beck of Missouri; four grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.