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Official Obituary of

Frank Conner Cope

November 30, 1930 ~ September 2, 2019 (age 88) 88 Years Old

Frank Cope Obituary

Frank was 88 years old when he passed away in Fortuna California Monday morning September 2nd.His parents were Isabelle and Frank Junior Cope. He was born in Los Angeles on November 30, 1930. Frank joined the Air Force after graduating High School. He and Wanda were married in 1952 and lived in Sacramento, West Point, and Fortuna, all in California.

Frank worked for Pacific Bell Telephone Company for 27 years, was self employed in many successful businesses. He worked as the Lock Doctor in Fortuna, and in a previous location built his home work shop, barn and double garage. He also helped build his daughter and son in law's home.

Frank was a Mason in good standing for over 50 years, a HAM radio operator and enjoyed helping his children in various activities from softball coach to boy scouts leader. He was member in Lion's Club, CA-SA. Rotary and an active member at Fortuna United Methodist Church.

Frank and Wanda spent 67 years together visiting family, friends and traveling.Some of Frank's hobbies included model air planes, putting puzzles together and side walk supervising at construction sites.

He is survived by his wife Wanda, oldest daughter Sharon, husband Kevin 7 great grandchildren and many close friends. Preceded in death are his daughters Cindy and Karron and son John.

A memorial service was held at Fortuna United Methodist Church on September 14th.


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