Helen Ruth (Shrum) Copas, 78, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, February 23, 2022. She was born on September 15, 1943, in Elwood, Indiana. Helen is survived by her children, Laura Pellman, Connie Shelton, Bonnie Lyons (Troy), and Johnny (Lesa), Carrie, and Rodney Copas (Jerry); and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Helen's wish was to be cremated, and services for her will be held privately. Contributions in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer's Association (6100 Dutchmans Lane, Suite 401, Louisville, KY 40205) or to the Floyd County Animal Rescue League (P.O. Box 285, New Albany, IN 47151).
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