Anita Cope Obituary
The passing of Anita Cope (Springfield, Massachusetts) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Anita Cope or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Leslie Maria (Golson) and Perry Gardner Sr.; her brothers, Perry Gardner Jr. and Norman Gardner; and her daughters, Carol Cope Ward and Lois Cope.
She is survived by: her children, Francene Cope Clinton (William), Lesley Cope, Edwin Cope Jr. (Sheri), Loren Green, Sheree Cope (Willie), Prez Cope Sr., Aaron Cope Sr., Phanee Johnson and Brenda Evans. She is also survived by many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.
A wake was held on Saturday, April 11th 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Evangelical Covenant Church (915 Plumtree Rd, Springfield, MA 01109). A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 11th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
