Funeral services for Marilyn Copeland, 85, of Jefferson, will be Saturday, September 28th at 1 pm at Abundant Life Ministries Church in Jefferson. Visitation with the family will be at 11 am until the time of the service. Burial will be in the Jefferson Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to P.E.O. or Beta Tau Delta. Sliningger-Schroeder Funeral Home in Jefferson is assisting the family. Online condolences may be left at sliningerschroeder.com. Survivors include: Husband, James. Children, Jody Lang of Jefferson, James Copeland of Des Moines, Julie Tvedt of Oskaloosa and John Copeland of Des Moines. 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Siblings, Joan Hopkinson of Savannah, Georgia, Pat Lang of Grinnell and LeRoy Cogley of Green Valley, Arizona.