Gene Orsen Cope Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Gene Orsen Cope of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, born in Oakland, Iowa, whose life came to an end on July 7, 2025 at the age of 77, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Gene Orsen had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Gene Orsen may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Cope and Velva Cope; and his siblings, Sondra and Wayne. He is survived by: his wife Bonnie; his sons, Timothy Cope (Jennifer) of Saddle River, NJ and Robert Kupillas (Judie) of Phoenix, AZ; his sister Pam Gerlick of Colorado; and his grandchildren, Josette, Ava, Daphne, Hannah, Jessica and Alyson.
