Dorothy Copenhaver Obituary

The passing of Dorothy Copenhaver of New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania occurred on July 3, 2026. Dorothy, born on March 17, 1933, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Dorothy Copenhaver or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

Dorothy touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Dorothy’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lloyd Earl Johnston and Bertha Lavina Courson Johnston; her husband James E. "Bo" Copenhaver; and her siblings, Betty Smith, Judy George and James Johnston.

She is survived by: her sister Norma Schrecengost of New Bethlehem. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.