Norma Jean Cope Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Norma Jean Cope of Dover, Ohio, who passed away on June 8, 2025, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred W. Keller and Miriam Keller (Groh); her former husband Robert Rees; her husband Jack P. Cope; her daughter-in-law Carolyn Rees; her siblings, Robert Keller (Judy) and Evelyn Curtiss (Wally); and her brother-in-law Buddy.
She is survived by: her children, Robert S., Shari Strickmaker (Doug) of Dover and Peggy Sibila (John) of Dover; her grandchildren, Brian Strickmaker of Dover and Jackie Luthy of Dover; her children, Kate Sibila of Cleveland and John Sibila (Becky) of Strasburg; and her nephew Robert Keller III. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions can be made to Ohio's Hospice Truman House, 716 Commercial Ave SW, New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663, or the Tuscarawas County Humane Society, 1432 Tall Timber Rd NE, New Philadelphia, Ohio 44663.
